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BSNS7340 Strategy

BSNS7340 Strategy. Facilitator Ken Newlands knewlands@unitec.ac.nz Txt 021 266 3232 Office 172 – 3021 open plan - appointment . Agenda and preparation Studio 1 . Welcome and agenda overview Baseload measurement Csikszentmihlian stressometer Moodle Intro to aim, structure, scope, content…

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BSNS7340 Strategy

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  1. BSNS7340 Strategy Facilitator Ken Newlands knewlands@unitec.ac.nz Txt 021 266 3232 Office 172 – 3021 open plan - appointment

  2. Agenda and preparation Studio 1 • Welcome and agenda overview • Baseload measurement Csikszentmihlian stressometer • Moodle • Intro to aim, structure, scope, content… • see course document short and long version • Introduction to course facilitator • Review text W&H Ch1 • Collect job application forms, allocation teams • Discussion: Strategy in recent news, • How to prep for next classes • End of class measurement, class suggestions • Conclusion • What is strategy?

  3. Strategy • Strategists create the future, • Lead our organisation to a superior position • Lead in thought, analysis judgment • Lead through actions commitment of resources • Lead thru anticipation and responses to actions and strategies of others • “The aim of strategy is simple, the task is complex” Dr Peter Mellalieu. • Stratos ‘The art of the general’ • Chinese general Sun Tsu – 50 principles inc ‘win without fighting’ ‘shape you opponents strategy’

  4. Strategy Sustainable environment • 1980’s Volvo Sony, Interface flooring, Assidoman forestry : built strategic competencies for environmentally sustainable approaches • Increasing pressure to adopt environmentally sustainable approaches • Explore to what extent the issues of sustainability determining company strategy? • What opportunities and challenges are NZ companies facing? • How are they developing strategy? • Prepare an appropriate strategic initiative for the organisation responding to challenges and opportunities • Welcome to Strategy BSNS7340

  5. Csikszentmihalian stressometerRecord score start & end of class

  6. Course aim, learning objectives, structure, topics, process, resources, assessments • Course information excerpt 26 pages • Course Handbook 65 pages • Assignments • Available from Unitec Moodle site • Have you used Moodle before? • Has your stress level changed? • Hard copies can be made available if you wish?

  7. Moodle: Guidelines and repository • Moodle • http://www.unitec.ac.nz/?BD572023-145E-6A3C-46D6-5B74CCFC3C7B • “Moodle provides an online learning environment for your courses where your lecturers can post assignments, lesson notes, course materials and resources, and facilitate discussions with you and your classmates.” • Login to Moodle here. • Other useful resources include • Student FAQ eg login ?

  8. White Island

  9. Moodle links Studio 1 • I am going to use the Moodle site to guide us through the studio activities. • http://moodle.unitec.ac.nz/course/view.php?id=1160 • However backup plan • Prepare for Studio One – were you able to prepare? • Course Outlines short excerpt and long version • Job application – collect at break , spares avail. • Shifting Frontiers Reading– How would you answer the question about global warming?

  10. Studio 1 continued links • An A+ assignment – Revisit during semester • Scribd repository a challenge? • Facebook account? • Lisa Gansky “The future of business… • http://www.youtube.com/embed/IHBGLHgIWJM?html5=1&autoplay=1&vq=medium&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fmoodle.unitec.ac.nz%2Fmod%2Fresource%2Fview.php%3Fid%3D73616 • Sir Ken Robinson “Do schools kill creativity” • http://www.youtube.com/embed/iG9CE55wbtY?html5=1&autoplay=1&vq=medium&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fmoodle.unitec.ac.nz%2Fmod%2Fresource%2Fview.php%3Fid%3D73616 • Your news of Strategy ? • Add them to the course Wiki

  11. Break • Hand in your Job Application forms • Allocation of assignment 2 project teams • Discussion of Strategic news stories • Next week • Go back and complete any outstanding items from preparation for studio one • Update your head and shoulders photo and bio details • Read Chapter 1 and 2 • Library visit – courses Endnote, Study skills… • Update your Csikszentmihalian stressometer • Conclusion: Any questions?

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