Strategy is important when making managerial decisions that will affect a company’s growth. As a base, students should be familiar with basic procedures of analysis, problem identification and solution planning using the case method. Students will be required to understand frameworks and analytical methods relating not only to strategy but also management. In this course, students will:
– Use case studies and a range of strategic frameworks and fundamental methods to analyze in both qualitative and quantitative terms – Practice making strategic plans and decisions through an understanding of business attributes and economic viability – Aim to develop the thought processes necessary for effective strategic planning based on practical situations
This course is intended for those who want to acquire strategic planning skills, and various methods of analysis and develop their managerial decision-making skills. This course is beneficial for those currently in a position to plan strategies based on the company’s strategy, wishing to familiarize themselves with business strategy, or are entrepreneurs who will have to develop strategy.
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Section A THEME: Fundamentals of Management Strategy
CASE: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd.
Section B THEME: Fundamentals of Management Strategy (Continued)
Section A THEME: Understanding Business Characteristics
CASE: ZARA: Fast Fashion
Section B THEME: Developing Growth Strategies
Section A THEME: Sustainable growth
CASE: ・ Walmart: Navigating a Changing Retail Landscape ・ Appendix: Amazon.com
Section B THEME: Digital strategy
Section A THEME: Establishing competitive advantage
CASE: SHIMANO’s Challenge
Section B THEME: New business strategy
Section A THEME: Business development
CASE: ・ Toray’s Advanced Materials and Business Development ・ Reference Material for Teijin and Asahi Kasei Fibers Businesses
Section B THEME: Business development (Continued)
CASE: Toray’s Advanced Materials and Business Development
Section A THEME: Business models in the digital economy
CASE: WILL “LINKEDIN LEARNING” DISRUPT THE EDUCATION LANDSCAPE?
Section B THEME: Business models in the digital economy (Continued)
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