This course is a graduate level business course that examines the reasons that allow a firm to outperform its competitors and sustain its superior performance over the long run. Students are equipped with the fundamental strategic concepts and analytical frameworks to analyse business situations rigorously and to make sound recommendations for the company. Designed as a graduate level course, strategic management builds upon the concepts and knowledge in accounting, economics, finance, marketing, and operations management to develop students' ability to assess the strategic issues of a company both critically and comprehensively.  

The course is conducted through lectures and case studies. Students explore the various concepts and framework used to understand strategy via lectures. In addition, they examine the complex problems a firm will face in today's rapidly changing environments via case studies.

The final exam will cover all materials covered throughout this course. The exam will be a combination of multiple-choice questions and essay questions.