Strategic Thinking and Management (5cr)

Objective

After completing the course, the student -understands what is a strategy and can plan strategies for his/her organizations -understands what is strategic thinking, where it is needed and has improved his/her own strategic thinking skills -can guide strategic planning processes at different organizational levels -is able to select the most appropriate strategic planning tools for different contexts and can use them in an appropriate way -is able to identify the most significant obstacles to strategy implementation and create a workable plan to eliminate them and execute wisely and effectively the chosen strategy

Content

-What is strategic management -What is strategic thinking -Strategic management processes and planning tools -How to select wisely a strategy which leads to success -How to execute the selected strategy wisely and effectively