Strategic Management Essentials
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This course provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of strategic management and the practical tools required to develop, implement and continuously improve organisational strategy. It explores the relationship between strategic and operational planning and demonstrates how organisations can assess their internal capabilities, external environment and competitive position to make informed strategic decisions.
Participants will work with widely used strategic analysis frameworks, including SWOT, PESTEL and Porter’s Five Forces, alongside resource-based analysis, benchmarking and data-driven decision-making techniques.
Course Objectives
- Understand the foundations and principles of strategic management
- Apply key tools and models to assess strategic opportunities and risks
- Align strategy with vision, values, and long-term objectives
- Translate strategy into actionable plans and measurable results
- Develop a strategic mindset and leadership approach
Who Should Attend?
Business leaders, department heads, middle managers, consultants, and professionals involved in strategic decision-making or organisational planning.
Course Outline
- What is strategic management?
- Strategic vs operational planning
- The strategic management process
- Environmental analysis (internal and external)
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