What will you in the Strategy Formulation Course
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Understand the foundational concepts of business strategy, including competitive advantage and value creation.
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Analyze industry structures using frameworks like Porter’s Five Forces to assess market attractiveness.
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Evaluate internal resources and capabilities to identify strategic strengths and weaknesses.
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Formulate coherent business strategies that align with organizational goals and market conditions.
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Recognize common pitfalls in strategy development and learn how to avoid them.
Program Overview
1. Introducing Strategy Formulation
Duration: 1 hour
Explore the basics of strategic planning, including the definitions of business strategy and competitive advantage.
2. Industry Analysis
Duration: 3 hours
Learn to assess industry attractiveness and competitive dynamics using tools like Porter’s Five Forces.
3. Resources and Capabilities
Duration: 3 hours
Examine internal organizational resources and capabilities to determine strategic positioning.
4. Global Strategies and the Multinational Corporation
Duration: 3 hours
Understand how to formulate strategies for multinational operations and global market entry.
5. Strategic Decision Making
Duration: 3 hours
Delve into the processes of making strategic choices and the factors influencing decision-making.
6. Formulating a Strategy in a 21st Century Creative Company
Duration: 3 hours
Apply learned concepts in a practical, peer-reviewed assignment focusing on strategy formulation in a creative industry context.
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Job Outlook
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Strategic Planner: Develop long-term strategies to achieve organizational goals.
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Business Analyst: Analyze market trends and organizational performance to inform strategic decisions.
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Management Consultant: Advise organizations on strategy development and implementation.
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Corporate Strategist: Lead the formulation and execution of corporate-level strategies.
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