Checking date: 24/07/2024


Course: 2024/2025

Organization and management of media enterprises
(13282)
Dual Bachelor in Journalism and Humanities Studies (Plan: 414 - Estudio: 282)


Coordinating teacher: AGUADO GUADALUPE, MARIA GUADALUPE DE LA CRUZ

Department assigned to the subject: Communication and Media Studies Department

Type: Compulsory
ECTS Credits: 6.0 ECTS

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Requirements (Subjects that are assumed to be known)
Compulsory subjects in first and second degree Journalism
Objectives
Students acquire the theoretical and practical know the reality ofmedia companies in connection with the concepts and practicesin organization, management, production and marketing ofinformation products. Learn the elements needed to lead, manage and even create amedia company. Should be applied to media companies learned in the course.
Skills and learning outcomes
Description of contents: programme
In addition to the conceptual framework, knowledge must be acquired about the evolution and development of media enterprise, their organization, management principles, the information market, informative products and their marketing, income and expenses and the strategic direction of media enterprises. The program is made up of the following teaching units: 1. Concept and evolution of the media enterprises. 2. Organization of media enterprises 3. The offer from media enterprises 4. The information market 5. Audience controls 6. Marketing information and strategy planification.
Learning activities and methodology
The work plan is aimed at combining the theoretical knowledge (3ECTS) with the realization of practices (3ECTS). Within the development of the theoretical classes will be explained the basic contents of the subject and the keys so that the student can develop effectively his personal work. The personal work part will consist of the study of the contents of the class exhibits, as well as the recommended readings. Project of strategic planning in which will work throughout the course and that will be tutored by the Professor and four practices. During the course, individualized tutorials will be held every week to address the doubts that students may have in terms of theory and practice of the subject. The Teacher will set the tutoring schedule in the global classroom.
Assessment System
  • % end-of-term-examination 50
  • % of continuous assessment (assigments, laboratory, practicals...) 50

Calendar of Continuous assessment


Extraordinary call: regulations
Basic Bibliography
  • Doyce, Guillian. Understanding to media economics. SAGE. 2013, 2nd edition
  • Kelly, Sara. The Entrepreneurial Journalist´s Toolkit: Manage Your Media. Routledge. 2015
  • Küng, Lucy. Strategic management in the media. Theory to practice. SAGE. 2017, 2 nd edition
  • Livingstone, Sonia . On the relation between audiences and publics. Bristol: Intellect Books. Retrieved from http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/437/. 2005
Additional Bibliography
  • Anderson C.V., Bell, E. Shirky, C.. Post-Industrial Journalism: Adapting to the present. Center for Digital Jorunalism, Columbia Journalism School.
  • Drucker, P.F.. Management, Task, Responsibilities, Practices. Harper&Row. 1974
  • Kelly, Sara. Personal Branding for Entrepreneurial. Routledge. 2017
  • Kotler, Ph.. Marketing Management Analysis. Planning and Control. Prentice-Hall. 1984
  • Picard, R.G.. Mapping Digital Media: Digitization and Media Bussiness Models. http://www.opensocietyfondations.org/reports/digitization-media-business-models. 2011
  • Picard, R.G. . Corporate Governance of Media Companies. Jönköping International Business School. 2005

The course syllabus may change due academic events or other reasons.