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This course aims to equip you with the core concepts, frameworks, and techniques of total quality and strategic management, which will allow you to understand what managers, must do to make an organization – be it a for-profit or a non-profit one – to achieve superior performance.

Knowledge and Understanding

Having successfully completed the module, students should be able to demonstrate:

Understand business models and theories of strategic management

Understand the development , implementation and evaluation of business strategy

Understand how to evaluate external influences on business strategy

Understand how businesses align their strategies to market position and opportunities

 

Communication/ICT/Numeracy/Analytic Techniques/Practical Skills

Having successfully completed the module, students should be able to:

Apply or evaluate how businesses can conduct competitor analysis to inform their business strategy

Understand the role of vision, values and mission statement within a business strategy

 

General transferable skills

Having successfully completed the module, students should be able to:

Explain how businesses can monitor, review and revise their business strategy

Explain the theory of the product market positions require different capabilities and resources to deliver business strategy

Assess the likely barriers to achieving a coherent business strategy