Strategic Management requires that students integrate relevant knowledge gleaned from previous core business course experience. Extensive case work and library research are demanded. Students work with real organizations to develop comprehensive strategic plans. The student should have completed all MBA core requirements or be currently enrolled in the remaining courses.
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
At the end of the course students should be able to:
1. Use the strategic management process to understand competitive forces and to develop competitive advantages.
2. Analyze complex business situations from management’s perspective.
3. Appreciate the interdependence of all business functions and operations.
4. Be more proactive in ascertaining and acting upon opportunities that may occur in the micro- and macro environments.
5. Identify what an organization wants to achieve and know how they will do it.
6. Develop creative alternatives to resolving business problems, choose a strategy from among the alternatives
generated, and effectively and efficiently implement the proposed course of action.
7. Work cooperatively in a group and collectively communicate results and recommendations based on objective
and subjective analyses of business case problems
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
At the end of the course students should be able to:
1. Use the strategic management process to understand competitive forces and to develop competitive advantages.
2. Analyze complex business situations from management’s perspective.
3. Appreciate the interdependence of all business functions and operations.
4. Be more proactive in ascertaining and acting upon opportunities that may occur in the micro- and macro environments.
5. Identify what an organization wants to achieve and know how they will do it.
6. Develop creative alternatives to resolving business problems, choose a strategy from among the alternatives
generated, and effectively and efficiently implement the proposed course of action.
7. Work cooperatively in a group and collectively communicate results and recommendations based on objective
and subjective analyses of business case problems
- Teacher: Sarkar, Robin