Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Fall 2019
The course focuses on advanced problems in determining, executing, and controlling strategic
management process in light of changing environments facing the organisation. It incorporates
knowledge in all major areas of business for analyses of business situations and their resolution
aimed at having a long-term impact on the firm's future progress. Emphasis is placed on dealing with
business situations through case studies, group projects, term papers, and so forth.
III. LEARNING OBJECTIVES (Mention 3–5 learning objectives, 1–3 lines each)
IV. INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOMES (list4–6 intended learning outcomes, 1–3 lines each)
1. To provide an integrative framework that will allow students to synthesize knowledge from
other business courses into a comprehensive understanding of competitive advantage.
2. To provide a basic understanding of the nature and dynamics of the strategy formulation and
implementation processes as they occur in complex organizations.
3. Have awareness of some of the challenges inherent in implementing new strategies
4. To encourage students to think critically and strategically.
5. To develop the ability to identify strategic issues and design appropriate courses of action
V. LEARNING RESOURCES
1. The concepts will be discussed first in the class lectures. There will be discussion in the class
involving all the students and class participation will be highly encouraged.
2. Student will be given Case Study, which they need to solve and present in group during class.
3. Throughout the session the students will be provided with different reading materials on
Corporate Strategy covering both local and international issues.
4. In order to gain more practical knowledge on local companies; assignments and other
research work have to be done on local companies.
2. Quizzes (15%)
Three plus quizzes will be taken through out the semester. There will be no option for make
up quizzes. This will stimulate you to be on the same pace with the lecture and it is also an
excellent way to evaluate your learning.
3. Midterm (20%)
The mid term exam will consist of objective questions along with few analytical questions.
Letter grades for the course will be based on the following scale - as specified in BRACU catalog.
Lecture Contingency
14
Lecture Contingency
15
2. Academic Integrity:
Although group-study is encouraged strongly, all students/groups are expected to complete
all assignments individually. As such, one may not share, lend or borrow another student’s
(group’s) work in any manner - either on paper, by computer or by word of mouth. Any
cheating, plagiarism and other forms of scholastic dishonesty or misconduct will result in
the strictest disciplinary action - according to the BRACU regulations (please refer to BRACU
__________ Handbook).
3. Make-Up:
No make-up quiz/exam will be administered and no late homework, assignment, case or
project will be accepted except for conflicts with official university business or extreme
emergencies. In the former case, please notify the instructor (at least) one week in advance;
in the latter case, please inform prior to the exam/quiz or immediately after. Under both
situations, students are expected to provide appropriate and authentic documentation.
5. Disability:
Any student who has a disability that prevents the fullest statement of his/her abilities
should contact the instructor personally. All efforts will be made to devise the appropriate
accommodation in order to facilitate student’s successful completion of the course.
6. Others:
X. DISCLAIMER
Every effort will be made to ensure that the information contained in this document is
adhered to, however, it is subject to change. Changes will be notified in class, in advance.
Students are encouraged to check with the instructor if there are any doubts. It is the
student’s responsibility to be informed.