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Gain the skills and credentials to kickstart a successful career and learn from the experts with this step-by-step

Gain the skills and credentials to kickstart a successful career and learn from the experts with this step-by-step

Overview This Applied Business Strategy for Managers course will unlock your full potential and will show you how to excel in a career in Applied Business Strategy for Managers. So upskill now and reach your full potential. Everything you need to get started in Applied Business Strategy for Managers is available in this course. Learning and progressing are the hallmarks of personal development. This Applied Business Strategy for Managers will quickly teach you the must-have skills needed to start in the relevant industry. In This Applied Business Strategy for Managers Course, You Will: Learn strategies to boost your workplace efficiency. Hone your Applied Business Strategy for Managers skills to help you advance your career. Acquire a comprehensive understanding of various Applied Business Strategy for Managers topics and tips from industry experts. Learn in-demand Applied Business Strategy for Managers skills that are in high demand among UK employers, which will help you to kickstart your career. This Applied Business Strategy for Managers course covers everything you must know to stand against the tough competition in the Applied Business Strategy for Managers field.  The future is truly yours to seize with this Applied Business Strategy for Managers. Enrol today and complete the course to achieve a Applied Business Strategy for Managers certificate that can change your professional career forever. Additional Perks of Buying a Course From Institute of Mental Health Study online - whenever and wherever you want. One-to-one support from a dedicated tutor throughout your course. Certificate immediately upon course completion 100% Money back guarantee Exclusive discounts on your next course purchase from Institute of Mental Health Enrolling in the Applied Business Strategy for Managers course can assist you in getting into your desired career quicker than you ever imagined. So without further ado, start now. Process of Evaluation After studying the Applied Business Strategy for Managers course, your skills and knowledge will be tested with a MCQ exam or assignment. You must get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate.  Certificate of Achievement Upon successfully completing the Applied Business Strategy for Managers course, you will get your CPD accredited digital certificate immediately. And you can also claim the hardcopy certificate completely free of charge. All you have to do is pay a shipping charge of just £3.99. Who Is This Course for? This Applied Business Strategy for Managers is suitable for anyone aspiring to start a career in Applied Business Strategy for Managers; even if you are new to this and have no prior knowledge on Applied Business Strategy for Managers, this course is going to be very easy for you to understand.  And if you are already working in the Applied Business Strategy for Managers field, this course will be a great source of knowledge for you to improve your existing skills and take them to the next level.  Taking this Applied Business Strategy for Managers course is a win-win for you in all aspects.  This course has been developed with maximum flexibility and accessibility, making it ideal for people who don't have the time to devote to traditional education. Requirements This Applied Business Strategy for Managers course has no prerequisite.  You don't need any educational qualification or experience to enrol in the Applied Business Strategy for Managers course. Do note: you must be at least 16 years old to enrol. Any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone, can access this online Applied Business Strategy for Managers course. Moreover, this course allows you to learn at your own pace while developing transferable and marketable skills. Course Curriculum Section 01: What is Strategy? What is Strategy? 00:01:00 Strategy Definition 00:01:00 Mintzberg Strategy Definitions 00:01:00 What is Strategy and Identifying the Strategy of a Company? 00:01:00 Identifying the Strategy of a Company 00:01:00 Strategy and the Quest for Competitive Advantage 00:01:00 Strategy and the Business Model of the Firm 00:01:00 Why Crafting and Executing Strategy Are Important Tasks 00:01:00 The Ideology of Strategy 00:01:00 The 3C Model and the Triple Bottom Line 00:01:00 Hierarchy of Strategy 00:01:00 Management By Objectives (MBO) 00:01:00 Mintzberg (Strategy and Structure) 00:01:00 Section 02: Strategic Management Approaches Strategic Management Approaches 00:01:00 Prescriptive Strategy 00:01:00 Emergent Strategy 00:01:00 Strategic Thinking 00:02:00 Design Led Thinking 00:01:00 Game Theory 00:01:00 Decision Making Models 00:01:00 Models of Decision Making 00:02:00 Strategic Frameworks and Models 00:01:00 Perspectives on Strategic Directions & the Market Based View (MBV) 00:01:00 VRIO Resource Based Framework and Knowledge Based View 00:02:00 Relational and Transient Based Views 00:01:00 Dominant Themes - Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) 00:01:00 Dominant Themes - Digital Disruption 00:01:00 Corporate Governance and Ethical Leadership 00:01:00 Strategic Management and Approaches Summary 00:01:00 Section 03: Corporate Planning Evaluating the External Environment of a Company 00:01:00 Relevant Components of the External Environment of a Company 00:02:00 Five Forces Framework 00:01:00 Potential New Entrants and Substitute Products 00:01:00 Buyer/Customer Power, Suppliers and Rivalry 00:02:00 Five Forces Framework 00:01:00 Strategic Group Analysis 00:01:00 Obtaining Necessary Data 00:01:00 Critical Success Factors 00:01:00 Evaluating the Company's Resources, Capabilities & Competitiveness 00:02:00 Analyzing the Position and Current Strategy of a Company 00:01:00 Consumer Needs Analysis and Strategic Alignment 00:01:00 Balanced Scorecard 00:02:00 Analyzing Resources and Capabilities 00:01:00 Resources 00:01:00 Core Competencies 00:01:00 SWOT 00:01:00 The Value Chain and Customer Value Proposition 00:01:00 Different Value Chains 00:02:00 Competitive Strength Assessments 00:01:00 Strategy Mapping 00:01:00 Section Summary 00:01:00 Section 04: Building Your Firm's Business Strategy Building Your Business Strategy for the Firm 00:02:00 Key Actions 00:01:00 The 5 Generic Competitive Strategies 00:01:00 Low-Cost Provider Strategies 00:01:00 Broad Differentiation Strategies 00:01:00 Focused Strategies 00:01:00 Best-Cost Provider Strategies 00:01:00 Developing Competitive Strategies 00:01:00 Offensive and Defensive Strategies 00:02:00 Blue and Red Ocean Strategy 00:01:00 Horizontal and Vertical Strategies 00:02:00 Outsourcing Strategies 00:01:00 Strategic Alliances and Partnerships 00:01:00 Evaluating Business-Unit Competitive Strength 00:01:00 Building Corporate Level Strategy and Crafting New Strategic Moves 00:01:00 Section 05: Building Strategy for the Future Functional Level Strategy 00:01:00 These Strategic Levels Lead to the Functional Strategy 00:01:00 Globalizing Your Strategy 00:02:00 Major Driver for Expansion 00:01:00 Strategic Approaches to Intentional Expansion 00:01:00 Transnational Strategy 00:01:00 How to Compete in Developing Countries 00:02:00 Commerce is Everywhere: New Retail and the Future 00:01:00 Strategy and the Future: Strategic Planning and Sense Making 00:02:00 Strategic Process Principles 00:01:00 Core Strategic Thinking 00:01:00 Summary 00:01:00