Strategic Planning and Management

Course Code: DED898-A
School: Distance-Education.org

Description

In the 21st Century, and its global economy, the art of planning is critical to the future focus of organizations. Performing at a higher level is now paramount to organizational longevity. Often times there is need for split second decison making. This course provides a strong foundation and global perspective around the concepts and tools used for Strategic Planning and Management. The course is designed to build on concepts of the previous week and expects interaction and futhering of the knowledge amoung the participants through theory to application case studies. Readings will consist of Strategic Management text and case studies from that text. Text is Strategic Management by Hill and Jones, Fifth Edition, 2001. ISBN#0-618-04072-2.

Outcomes

Participants will be able to build construct case models around the concepts covered within the course and present a strategic business prescription within a case study. Participants will also gain knowledge from other participant applications within the course through email discussion threads.

Assessment

Assessment will consist of weekly application participation. Participants will contribute their thoughts and prescritions in email discussion threads and case study analysis. Final assessment will center around strategic prescriptions on case studies and one final case prescriptive paper of 8 - 10 pages.

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