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Overview
We live in a connected globalised world where social, technological and political changes are impacting on all our lives and impact on a firm’s strategic thinking: we will look at what these are and how firms should or could respond strategically.
Strategy is also about interpreting what the analytical tools tell us, so we will help develop you - as future managers and leaders – with the skills that will be necessary so that firms can navigate the increasingly complex and uncertain world and still remain competitive.
The Strategic Management course at the University of Warwick is designed to intertwine theoretical and practical perspectives, enabling you to apply theory to real life scenarios.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the module you should be able to:
- Overall, to apply theory to real-world situations and be able to assess your skill development.
- Use analytical tools to assess the macro-environment and the trends that impact a specific firm
- Apply the analytical tools of strategy to analyse company strategy
- Assess the value of company resources and capabilities and how to overcome resource limitations
- Understand how corporate headquarters adds value and supports its portfolio of companies
- Recognise the way organisational culture impacts how strategy is implemented
- How strategy decisions are made and your role in the process
- How you can influence strategy, irrespective of your place in the organisation [or from even outside of an organisation]
- Identify key global trends
- Create your own personal development plan in strategy
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- What is strategy?
- The external environment: macro-environmental trends and how they impact business
- The competitive environment and competitive strategies
- The internal environment: effective use of our resources and capabilities to implement strategy
- Corporate strategy: headquarters role and how to add value in a multi-business setting
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 21 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
3 alternative credits
3-4 credits (US) 7.5 ECTS points (EU)
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Coventry, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Strategic Management View 65 other Short Courses in Strategic Management in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic 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.
Other requirements
General requirements
- The course welcomes individuals from all backgrounds to this Strategic Management course, which is open to students studying any discipline at University level.
- This includes students who are currently studying another subject but who want to broaden their knowledge in business and management - this can be very helpful as you enter the world of work.
- Students should meet the standard entry requirements, must be aged 18 or over by the time the Summer School commences and have a good understanding of the English language.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents3300 GBP / full≈ 3300 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents3300 GBP / full≈ 3300 GBP / full
Additional Details
For any students in full-time education at any University or College worldwide: £2460
Living costs
Coventry
United Kingdom
656 - 1057 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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