Unit description
Develops critical thinking and problem solving skills for strategic decision-making in gambling enterprises in the areas of market position, competitiveness, corporate citizenship and social performance.
Unit content
- Perspectives on strategic management
- Alternative approaches to creating strategy
- Stakeholder influences on strategic choice in gambling
- Macro-environmental and industry influences on strategic choice in gambling
- Internal influences on strategic choice in gambling
- Strategic choice:
- Business level strategies in gambling
- Competition, cooperation and coexistence in gambling
- Strategy implementation and evaluation in gambling.
Learning outcomes
Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.
Learning outcomes and graduate attributes
| On completion of this unit, students should be able to: | GA1 | GA2 | GA3 | GA4 | GA5 | GA6 | GA7 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | describe and explain the strategic management process and discuss its relevance for gambling enterprises, demonstrating knowledge of strategic management as treated in the literature | Ethical practice | Knowledge of a discipline | |||||
| 2 | explain the relevance of stakeholder, macro-environmental and industry influences on strategic choice in gambling | Ethical practice | Knowledge of a discipline | |||||
| 3 | explain the relevance of internal organisational capabilities on strategic choice in gambling | Ethical practice | Knowledge of a discipline | |||||
| 4 | analyse a range of competitive and cooperative strategies used by business organisations and their appropriate contexts for application in gambling | Ethical practice | Knowledge of a discipline | |||||
| 5 | critically discuss how factors internal to a business organisation can support strategy implementation in gambling enterprises. | Intellectual rigour | Ethical practice | Knowledge of a discipline | ||||
Teaching and assessment
Fee information
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Commencing 2018 Commonwealth Supported only. Student contribution band: 3
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