
Overview
Advance your strategic analysis skills in this follow-up to Foundations of Business Strategy.
In this Advanced Business Strategy offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Virginia, is part of the Business Strategy Specialization, you'll learn the tools to analyze strategy across time (competitive dynamics), industries (corporate strategy), geographies (international strategy), and institutions (non-market strategy).
We'll introduce the tools you need to complete a comprehensive evaluation and understand the strategy dynamics of an industry: Competitive Lifecycle, Internationalization and Stakeholder Analyses, and Diversification Matrices.
What Will You Learn
- The dynamics of competition, the competitive life cycle, and strategies to survive and thrive through industry disruption
- Internationalization strategies, how, where, and when to enter foreign markets, and foreign direct investment
- How businesses compete across industries, the value of being in different markets, and the right degree of diversification
- Stakeholder management and how engaging with non-capital stakeholders can create value
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Dynamic Strategy
- International Strategy
- Diversification Strategy
- Stakeholder Strategy
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
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Business Administration Strategic Management View 74 other Short Courses in Strategic Management in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
Beginner Level
- Some familiarity with business is helpful, but not required.
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International
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FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 USD for the full programme during 1 months.
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.
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