B321L Crisis Management
Lecturer: | Adjunct Professor Dr. Rob Britton (Georgetown University) |
Course description: | B321L |
Language: | English |
Recommended for this semester or higher: | 5 |
ECTS-Credits: | 6 |
Course can be taken as part of following programs/modules: | International Economics International Business Administration Economics and Business Administration |
Prerequisite for: | --- |
Prerequisites: | --- |
Limited attendance: | 30 |
Course Type: | Lecture (3 weekly lecture hours) |
Date: | Block course: Because this is a compressed course and the final exam is on the last day, attendance is compulsory for all three days! Please see below for registration details. |
Registration: | Limited to 30 participants. Registration open for all (no first-come, first-served): Registration will open on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 9 a.m. on ILIAS - end of registration time: Sunday, November 3, 2019 (23:55 p.m.). If the number of applications (limited to 30 participants) exceeds the number of places available, we unfortunately will not be able to accept all of the applicants. In this case, a random selection will be made from all the applications received. (10 places are reserved for exchange students - please send an email to marketing@uni-tuebingen.de). |
Downloads: | in ILIAS |
Method of Assessment: | Written Exam (60 minutes) Assessment would be 50% in-class projects and presentation, and 50% final exam |
Content: | Familiarize students with a broad range of crises and management responses, especially in global settings |
Objectives: | Students will learn basic principles of crisis management, best-practice strategies and tactics to effectively manage acute, serial, and chronic crises, and managerial and personal approaches to living with a workplace in crisis. |
Literature: | Textbook: Case Studies and Readings: Greyser, Stephen A., „Johnson & Johnson: The Tylenol Tragedy“ (Harvard Business School, 1982)
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