Introduction to Strategic Management
Alison Review
Location
Online(Course Link)
Dates
On Demand
Course Categories
Business and Management
Certficate
Yes(Course Certificate (Euro 21))
Language
English
Course Fees
FreeNo. of Attendant
Unlimited
Acquired Skills/Covered Subjects
- Define the concept of strategic management,Describe the principles of strategic planning,Explain what a Mission Statement is for organizations,Describe what a business mission can achieve,Describe Goodness of Fit Test
| Provider Name | Alison |
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| Website | https://alison.com/ |
| About The Provider |
Alison is one of the world’s largest free
learning platforms for education and skills training. It is a for-profit social
enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything,
anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our
mission we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity,
prosperity, and equality for everyone. Alison was founded in Galway, Ireland, in 2007
and has grown organically to become a major force in free online education and
skills training. Today, with more than 13 million learners in 195 countries,
Alison is changing how the world learns and up-skills. They are committed to equality and access to
education and skills training irrespective of gender, geography, economic
status or any other barriers that can so often stunt potential. So they offer a
range of free courses that meet the many diverse needs of our learners. The UN
declared in Article 26 of the 1946 Declaration of Human Rights that “Education
shall be free…”. This statement will always inspire us. Alison was founded by Alison CEO, Mike Feerick. Mike is a businessman, but one with a
difference. He believes in social impact, and that you can build a financially
successful business focused on meeting a huge global social need, making
education and skills training more accessible for everyone. He invites anyone
who believes that too, to support the Alison mission.
Alison is free of charge to you. But it’s still
a business – albeit a socially-focused one. We are a social enterprise making
our money through advertising, merchandise, and the sale of Certificates and
Diplomas, should a graduate choose to buy one. |
This course will first introduce you to the fundamentals of Strategic Management. You will study the processes through which the future impact of change is determined and current decisions are reached. You will learn the importance of mission statements, its three elements, and how they can be valuable tools for a business. The course will also discuss Growth Strategies and Dependency Reduction Strategies which includes maintaining alternatives and building a positive image.
The course will then discuss how corporate strategy is developed and utilized. You will look into the differences between strategic and operating decisions as well as study merger and joint ventures. You will also study the Strategic Management Process, Strategic Competitiveness, Average and Above-Average Returns, Risk, and Strategic Flexibility. Finally, you will look into the concept of business strategy and corporate strategy as well as learn about experience curves and doom loops.
Strategic management, planning, and decision making are vital in the attainment of an organization's goal. By using the right tools, a company's purpose, culture, values, ethics, fundamental goals, and agenda can be clearly laid out. This Introduction to Strategic Management online course will help you determine your organization's long-term objectives and goals so you can take the right course of action. So why wait? Start the course now, and gain some useful knowledge today.
