Business strategy projects

BUS870
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Salem State University
Salem, Massachusetts, United States
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Timeline
  • October 30, 2024
    Program start
  • December 14, 2024
    Program end
Program
1/1 project matches
Dates set by program
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any company type
Any industries

Program scope

Categories
Communications Market research Competitive analysis Sales strategy Product management
Skills
presentations situation analysis competitive analysis organizational structure
Learner goals and capabilities

The Business Policy and Strategy course integrates and applies all prior courses in the School of Business academic program. It is the capstone course and endeavors to address the perspectives, understanding and decisions required of general managers (e.g., CEO). At the end of this course, students will be able to formulate and recommend business level strategy based on:

• the relationship of businesses and their domestic and international environments,

• industry and competitor analysis,

• organizational vision, mission and objectives;

• company situation analysis,

• the roles of organizational structure, systems and culture in formulating and

implementing strategy, and

• control mechanisms for monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of strategic

decisions during implementation.

Learners

Learners
Graduate
Advanced levels
14 learners
Project
50 hours per learner
Coordinators assign learners to projects
Individual projects
Up to 15 learner(s) per project.
Each learner can join up to one team
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Report and/or presentations to clients

Project timeline
  • October 30, 2024
    Program start
  • December 14, 2024
    Program end

Project examples

Analyze market and industry environment around the business


Analyze and/or create strategic planning across several levels of analysis (corporate, business, and functional).


Identify root causes and top issues facing management using consulting strategies such as in-depth research, causal reasoning, position documents, and debate (class or team).


Practice interpersonal, team, and communication skills, which are essential ingredients in the formulation and implementation of business strategy.


Demonstrate an ability to lead and participate in discussions of business and strategy situations.

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this program:

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