Business Economics and Management

A.Y. 2021/2022
6
Max ECTS
42
Overall hours
SSD
SECS-P/08
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
The course deals with the issue of business management from a strategic perspective. The lessons will combine theoretical and operational aspects of the subject, both for large companies, developed at an international level and for Italian SMEs and start-ups.
The key points of the course will be the analysis of the external and internal context of the company, the management and assessment of business risk and the development of business models and business plans in innovative competitive contexts.
The course will be supplemented by exercises and some company testimonials.
Expected learning outcomes
Knowledge of business strategic aspects from a modern and operational profile. Learning of a flexible risk assessment methodology. Ability to analyze and write business models and business plans.
Single course

This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Lesson period
First semester
In case of activation of emergency teaching, due to the pandemic situation, the lessons will take place according to the procedures provided by the University.
Course syllabus
The program will focus on the following main themes:
- Company: governance and stakeholders;
- External context analysis (PESTAL analysis);
- Internal context analysis;
- Definition of strategic outputs:
o Tool for the drafting of business models;
o Guide to the development of a three-year business plan;
- Business risk management:
o Identification of the risk;
o Risk assessment;
o Preparation of measures to mitigate the risk.
- Start-ups and SMEs: finance and create innovation.
Prerequisites for admission
There are no further pre-requisites with respect to the provisions of the didactic regulations.
Teaching methods
The lessons will be delivered in presence at the University. For those who have a proven situation of fragility, to be documented as required by the University regulations, it will be possible to access the lessons in synchronous mode on MS Teams.
Teaching Resources
Anderloni, L., & Braga, M. D. (2019). Il Finanziamento delle startup e delle PMI. Un antico tema alla ricerca di nuove soluzioni. Pearson.
Assessment methods and Criteria
At the end of the lessons, a written test will be provided for attending students. Alternatively, an oral exam will be provided.
SECS-P/08 - MANAGEMENT - University credits: 6
Lessons: 42 hours
Professor: Lubello Norman