BUSS249 - Strategic Management

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BUSS249 - Strategic Management
Course Number BUSS249
Number of Credit Hours 3
Course Subject
Taught at Olayan School of Business


Course Description

A course that exposes students to the strategic management process of local, regional and multinational corporations. Emphasis will be placed on identifying the tools needed for strategic analysis of the firm and the industry and on comprehending the key strategic issues that managers face in managing corporations.

Topical Coverage

What is Strategy, CapSim Simulation, The Managerial Process, The External Environment, Resources and Competitive Position, Five Generic Strategies, Supplementing the Chosen Competitive Strategy, Foreign Markets, Corporate Culture and Leadership

Learning Goals

BUSS249_B-LG1: Professional Business Competence, BUSS249_B-LG4 (1): Leadership, BUSS249_B-LG4 (2): Teamwork, BUSS249_B-LG5: Communication, BUSS249_B-LG6: Global Business Environment

Specific Learning Objectives

BUSS249_B-LG1.1: Professional Business Competence, BUSS249_B-LG4.1 (1): Leadership, BUSS249_B-LG4.1 (2): Teamwork, BUSS249_B-LG5.1: Communication, BUSS249_B-LG6.1: Global Business Environment

Prerequisite Courses

ACCT215 - Management Accounting, FINA210 - Business Finance, MNGT215 - Fundamentals of Management and Organizational Behavior, MK

Required Academic Standing

Corequisite Courses

Optional Prerequisite Courses

Optional Corequisite Courses

Instructional Methodology

Performance Evaluation