Business Strategy

Business & Management

A course exploring business strategy formulation, management processes, and strategic analysis for effective decision-making in business environments.

NZ$968

inc GST

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(15 Credits)


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Understand and apply strategy formulation and implementation

Demonstrate an understanding of business strategy formulation and implementation, with the ability to undertake effective strategic analysis.

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Manage business strategy processes

Undertake strategic management of a business from planning through to implementation.

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Integrate knowledge across organisational functions

Integrate knowledge of organisational function across other areas gained in other commerce courses.

What You're Signing Up For

This course covers the study of administrative and analytical processes involved in business strategy, including policy determination at the management level and decision-making under uncertainty. It prepares students to analyse, plan, and implement strategies across business functions while addressing real-world strategic management challenges.

Course Content

  • Business strategy formulation and implementation
  • Strategic management processes
  • Strategic analysis under uncertainty
  • Integration of organisational function knowledge
  • Policy determination at management level
  • Research and analysis of business challenges
  • Evaluation of strategic management issues
  • Sourcing and applying credible information
  • Synthesising information for business decisions
  • Adoption of values reflecting environmental and societal needs

What you need to know first

Restriction: Recreation Management, MGMT-326

A minimum of 60 credit points from any level 200 course

A minimum of 60 credit points from any level 300 course

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Business

  • Management

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Business analyst

  • Strategic planner

  • Management role

  • Consulting roles