. "Finance, Business And Management"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Introduction to management and strategy"@en . . "4.0" . "Aims\n\nUpon completion of this course, the student is able to:\n\nDefine and compare key aspects, basic concepts and approaches (‘schools of thought’) in management and strategy.\nAnalyze and interpret the complexity of managing an enterprise/organization (or part of).\nDefine the complexity related to identifying and implementing a strategy within a company.\nEffectively apply relevant frameworks, models and approaches within the domain of management and strategy.\nUnderstand contemporary issues in management (such as CSR and business ethics).\n\nContent: \n\nModule Introduction to Management (3 ECTs)\n\nStarting from a historical overview of the main directions of thought in managerial sciences, the management process of the company is discussed in detail. Apart from strategic and organizational aspects, the decision-making – and planning processes and implementation, motivation, managing and control (financial control included) are also discussed. This is all systematically discussed using a textbook and supplemented with cases, exercises and background material. During class examples and cases are frequently discussed. Furthermore a reading assignment will be given related to strategy and strategy implementation (Grant, Barney, Porter,…).\n\nModule Introduction to Strategy (1 ECT)\nA deepening reading assignment with regard to strategy determination and strategy implementation (Grant, Barney, Porter,…). In addition we will go deeper into the topic control (including financial control) from a strategic perspective (a.o. Grant)." . . "Presential"@en . "FALSE" . . "Master of Space Studies"@en . . "https://www.kuleuven.be/programmes/master-space-studies#about" . "60"^^ . "Presential"@en . "no data"@en . . . "1"@en . "TRUE" . . "Master"@en . "Thesis" . "7099.10" . "Euro"@en . "7099.10" . "None" . "Career perspectives\nGraduates will be in a position to develop a career in the space sector or in space research; taking up roles in the space industry (engineers, product developers and technical-commercial functions), research institutions with activities in space (researchers and project developers), (inter)governmental bodies with responsibilities in research and development programmes related to space (project managers and directors), policymakers on the national, European and international levels and in a broad range of companies and organisations which use or are facilitated by space missions."@en . "3"^^ . "TRUE" . "Midstream"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .