Universitat Internacional de Catalunya

Business Consulting

Business Consulting
3
14598
4
First semester
OB
Main language of instruction: English

Other languages of instruction: Catalan, Spanish,

Teaching staff

Introduction

Welcome everyone to the Business Consulting course. We are carla Sagué and Claudia Sender, the professors of this new course. We are Managers in Business Consulting in Deloitte Barcelona.

Carla will be the professor for the classes given on Wednesdays at 12.10h, while Claudia on Tuesdays at 8h.

We hope this course can give you a global overview of what Business Consulting is and we hope you can enjoy the content as much as we enjoy our job on a daily basis. 

Objectives

The main objective of this course is to provide you with a global overview of Business Consulting, to explain you how we work and organize as well as presenting the most representative projects of our business

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Teaching and learning activities

In person



This course will be divided in two parts: Theoretical classes (explained above) and practical activities:

•Class activity: practical example of a consulting project •Final project explanation: Business Plan (Groups of 4) •Evaluated activity : International expansion (define the market and the reasons) •Class activity: practical example of a project explained before •Evaluated activity : creation of a dashboard for the CEO of a company (4 different companies) •Class activity : Proposal’s conceptualization based on the challenge presented (to be done during the class) and compare it with the real proposal •Class activity : Practical exercise of DO’s and DONT’s •Class activity: Practical exercise (groups of 4)

Evaluation systems and criteria

In person



 

Final grade will be calculated:

- 50% final project

- 10% oral presentation of the final project

- 15% team project 1

- 15% individual project 1

- 10% class participation

If the weighted average of the course is passed, the course is passed.

If not, an extra project will be due on June to try to recover the class

 

Teaching and learning material