FUNDAMENTALS OF STRATEGY

Code Cours
2324-IÉSEG-BB3S1-STR-BB3CE01UE
Language of instruction
English
Teaching content
STRATEGY MANAGEMENT
Training officer(s)
C.ARCHAMBAULT
Stakeholder(s)
C.ARCHAMBAULT
Level
Bachelor in International Business
Program year
Period

Présentation

Prerequisite
This is a foundation course in strategy which introduces the main concepts of strategy analysis, choice and implementation. Business Observation from year 1 is a helpful course as a preparation for this course.
Goal
Define and understand the concept of strategy
• Identify and evaluate the key strategic choices available to organizations
• Demonstrate and raise awareness of the main issues involved in managing strategically
• Understand & apply relevant theoretical concepts and frameworks of strategic management to organizations
Demonstrate an ability to think critically and assess strategic performance in the light of high ethical standards
Presentation
Sessions Title Topics
1 An introduction to strategy Definition, Mission/vision
Strategic Segmentation
2 Diagnostic External environment
Internal analysis
3 Strategic choices Generic strategies
BM / Blue Ocean
Corporate Strategy
4 Contemporary issues in Strategy
Strategy implementation
Platform strategies

Modalités

Organization
Type Amount of time Comment
Présentiel
Cours interactif 16,00
Autoformation
Lecture du manuel de référence 16,00
Travail personnel
Group Project 15,00
Overall student workload 47,00
Evaluation
Final exam - 50%
Individual in-class participation - 20%
Group projects - 30%
Control type Duration Amount Weighting
Contrôle continu
Participation 16,00 1 20,00
Examen (final)
Examen écrit 3,00 1 50,00
Autres
Projet Collectif 0,00 2 30,00
TOTAL 100,00

Ressources

Bibliography
An edited collection of texts will be provided at the beginning of the course. Readings will be suggested. -