Faculty Name

Margaret Andrews

Document Type

Syllabi

School

HSB

Department

EFAQ

Course Subject

MBA

Course Number

8495

Course Section

M56

Course Title

Strategic Management I

Academic Term and Year

Fall 2017

Credits

2.00

Course Description

In this course students begin integrating knowledge and learning accumulated throughout the MBA Program, focusing on the long-term direction and profitability of the overall firm. You will explore how organizations leverage external and internal environments to create sustained competitive advantage and superior performance. You will hone your critical thinking skills by performing a variety of strategic analyses as they apply to organizations and will practice making strategic recommendations as a manager. Key topics covered in this course include developing and integrating your vision, mission, and values, analyzing the external environment and developing internal resources and capabilities. In addition, you will learn about different types of business strategy and when they may be most valuable to the organization.

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