Introduction to Strategic Management and Long-Term Planning: A Free Comprehensive Online Course
This free course helps you to gain a comprehensive understanding of the strategy development process, effectively plan for long-term growth, and skillfully apply strategic planning principles to work and personal life. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of strategic plans and their terminology.
The multiple free lessons provided in this course aim to guide individuals towards the appropriate path for enhancing their professional development in the field of strategic management. This course will enhance your responsibility and elevate your status within the organisation.
Overview
COURSE OBJECTIVES
- Gaining a foundational understanding of strategic management,
- Learning basic concepts and definitions necessary for strategy development,
- Understanding the role of development strategies in organizational and individual success,
- Gaining knowledge of tools needed to manage long-term competitiveness.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By completing this course, you will be able to:
- Define and understand the concept of development strategy.
- Explain the fundamentals of strategic management.
- Identify the different levels of strategic management.
- Describe the different types of strategies such as functional, operational, business, and infrastructure strategies.
- Analyze how a strategic management system functions.
- Recognize the importance of long-term plans in managing companies.
- Evaluate the feasibility of creating long-term plans for individuals.
- Assess the implementation process of strategic management systems.
- Distinguish between long-range plans that can be considered as strategies and those that are not.
- Apply practical strategies and techniques to real-life scenarios.
See curriculum below.