Avoid the pitfalls of strategy planning and execution with the tools and skills from this course. You'll learn the pillars of strategy execution--analysis, formulation, and implementation--and how to use the 4A model to effectively approach strategy execution. Finally, a panel of leaders from entrepreneurs, nonprofits, and industry, share their expertise gleaned from years of successful strategy planning and execution.
Dean Scott Beardsley: Background
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Skills You'll Learn
Strategy Implementation, Strategy Formulation, Business Strategy, Business hypothesis testing
Reviews
PS
Mar 20, 2017
Introducing some guest speakers was a very good addition to the course. It's always great to get many perspectives.
DS
Apr 08, 2018
Thank you so much. It is the most difficult course among the 4 but your approach made it easy and useful.
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Practical Perspectives
This week we welcome guest speakers from a range of industries, from startups to nonprofits, to share their expertise from years of successful strategy development and execution. They'll communicate their best tips to help you develop your strategist's toolkit. We're also fortunate to be joined by Darden's Dean Scott Beardsley, whose 26 years with McKinsey informs the concrete tips he shares to improve strategy development and execution.
Taught By
Michael Lenox
Senior Associate Dean and Chief Strategy Officer
Jared Harris
Samuel L. Slover Research Chair in Business Administration
Scott Snell
E. Thayer Bigelow Research Professor in Business Administration
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