FUNDAMENTALS OF STRATEGY

Code Cours
2324-IÉSEG-BA3S2-STR-B3-CE01UE
Language of instruction
English
Teaching content
STRATEGY MANAGEMENT
Training officer(s)
G.YACOUB
Stakeholder(s)
Lille: ESPER Susana, ROUX Benoit, KODEIH Farah, MERCIER Guillaume; Paris: HUDSON Bryant, YACOUB Ghassan, BOUCLIER Olivier

Level
Bachelor
Program year
Period

Présentation

Prerequisite
This is a foundation course in strategy which introduces the main concepts of strategy analysis, choice and implementation. Business Exploration from year 1 is a helpful course as a preparation for this course.
Goal
1. Understand the main concepts that drive strategy in organisations
2. Apply strategic management frameworks to real organisations
3. Analyse real organisations strategy and its impact on performance
4. Evaluate critically the key strategic choices of real organisations
5. Create ethical managerial strategies
Presentation
Sessions Title Topics
1 An introduction to strategy Definition, Mission/vision
Strategic Segmentation
2 & 3 Strategic Analysis External environment
Internal analysis
4, 5 & 6 Strategic choices Generic strategies
Business Models
Corporate Strategy
7 Final Presentations

Modalités

Organization
Type Amount of time Comment
Présentiel
Cours interactif 18,60
Travail personnel
Group Project 20,00
Charge de travail personnel indicative 20,00
Autoformation
Lecture du manuel de référence 16,00
Overall student workload 74,00
Evaluation
Final exam - 40%
Individual in-class participation - 20%
Quizzes - 10%
Group projects - 30%
Control type Duration Amount Weighting
Examen (final)
Examen écrit 3,00 1 40,00
Contrôle continu
Participation 18,60 1 20,00
QCM 0,00 0 10,00
Autres
Projet Collectif 0,00 2 30,00
TOTAL 100,00

Ressources

Bibliography
An edited collection of texts will be provided at the beginning of the course. Readings will be suggested. -
Internet resources
IESEG Online
IESEG online course page for Fundamentals of Strategy where details about the course during the semester will be posted. Students will need to go to this site to take each multiple choice exam. These exams will be done individually on line.