Corporate strategy is the strategy a firm uses to compete across multiple businesses. Many small firms want to grow by entering new businesses. Many large firms already are in multiple businesses, e.g. a photo camera producer selling also sunglasses.
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Corporate Strategy
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Lehrplan - Was Sie in diesem Kurs lernen werden
3 Stunden zum Abschließen
Corporate Advantage
Welcome to week 1! This week, we introduce corporate strategy and its main goal: corporate advantage. To deepen our understanding of corporate strategy, we compare it with business strategy. We also cover sum-of-the-parts analysis, an often used technique to value multi-business firms, and we discuss how it relates to corporate advantage.
3 Stunden zum Abschließen
8 Videos (Gesamt 48 min), 7 Lektüren, 1 Quiz
8 Videos
Examples of Multi-Business Firms4m
Defining Corporate Strategy2m
Understanding Difference 1: Number of Businesses4m
Understanding Difference 2: Corporate Advantage7m
Understanding Difference 3: Competition7m
Conducting a Sum-of-the-parts Analysis12m
Why We Cannot Infer Corporate Advantage from a Sum-of-the-Parts Analysis4m
7 Lektüren
How to Use Discussion Forums10m
Get to Know Your Classmates10m
Optional: Example of a Sum-of-the-Parts Analysis10m
Lecture slides10m
Chapter Corporate Advantage45m
Glossary10m
Assessment2m
1 praktische Übung
Corporate Advantage20m
3 Stunden zum Abschließen
Diversification
Welcome to week 2! A key decision in corporate strategy is determining which businesses a firm should be active in. This week we look at the diversification decision: entering a new business.
3 Stunden zum Abschließen
11 Videos (Gesamt 59 min), 4 Lektüren, 2 Quiz
11 Videos
Understanding the Basic Modes of Diversification7m
Understanding the Diversification Test5m
Understanding Synergies8m
A Five-step Approach to the Diversification Decision2m
Step 1: Finding Synergies6m
Step 2: Identifying Resource Gaps4m
Step 3: Identifying Candidates3m
Step 4: Evaluating Ally or Acquire7m
Step 5: Evaluating Organic or Inorganic Growth6m
Concluding the Five-step Approach to the Diversification Decision1m
4 Lektüren
4Cs Synergies Framework10m
Lecture slides10m
Chapter Diversification25m
Introduction to quiz on Microsoft-Linkedin acquisition10m
2 praktische Übungen
Diversification12m
Microsoft-Linkedin acquisition30m
3 Stunden zum Abschließen
Divestiture
Welcome to week 3! A key decision in corporate strategy is determining which businesses a firm should be active in. This week we look at the divestiture decision: exiting from a business.
3 Stunden zum Abschließen
9 Videos (Gesamt 36 min), 2 Lektüren, 2 Quiz
9 Videos
Understanding the Basic Modes of Divestiture4m
Understanding the Divestiture Test7m
Understanding the Regional Perspective3m
A Three-step Approach to the Divestiture Decision1m
Step 1: Finding Synergies5m
Step 2: Identifying Better Parents5m
Step 3: Choosing Divestiture Mode2m
Concluding the Three-step Approach to the Divestiture Decision1m
2 Lektüren
Lecture slides10m
Chapter Divestiture: Stay or Exit10m
1 praktische Übung
Divestiture8m
2 Stunden zum Abschließen
Corporate Headquarters
Welcome to week 4! A key decision in corporate strategy is determining how to organize to create value across businesses. This week we look at corporate headquarters and how they can influence the different businesses. If you get stuck on the quiz or assignment, you should post on the Discussions to ask for help. (And if you finish early, I hope you'll go there to help your fellow classmates as well.)
2 Stunden zum Abschließen
9 Videos (Gesamt 49 min), 5 Lektüren, 2 Quiz
9 Videos
Who Controls Corporate Headquarters?6m
How to Control More than You Own6m
Understanding HQ Influence Models5m
Understanding the Financial Perspective3m
Understanding the Uncertainty Perspective4m
Understanding the Synergy Perspective9m
Understanding the Social Perspective3m
Using the Synergistic Portfolio Framework6m
5 Lektüren
Course review2m
Lecture slides10m
Chapter Designing the Corporate HQ10m
Further readings10m
Introduction to quiz on resource allocation10m
2 praktische Übungen
Corporate Headquarters10m
Resource allocation30m
Bewertungen
Top-Bewertungen von CORPORATE STRATEGY
von JJJul 15, 2019
Really interesting subject. Easy to apply to small businesses too. Bart Vanneste provides clear, in-depth explanations using good slides that helps you keep motivated throughout the course.
von KKMay 16, 2018
Great explanations, really clear with excellent examples.\n\nWould be good to get a few more practice situations and scenarios played out. More sample quizzes and things would be useful.
von DSFeb 21, 2018
Studied Corporate Strategy on my MBA at London Business School many years ago under Phanish Puranam. This course was a great refresher on motives of Corporate Strategy. Can recommend.
von VTFeb 24, 2018
Short and structured way to learn basics of corporate strategy, good when you work in such business and helps you to understand better logic of corporate HQ decisions.
von CTFeb 18, 2018
Great course, very clear explanations. Would highly recommend! The textbook is also very informative and anyone taking a strategy course would benefit from reading it.
von PMDec 12, 2019
Excellent and simple module to understand how multi-business firms should strategise. Highly recommended , especially to understand latest methods of decision making
von MAApr 19, 2019
The course contents were good and knowledgeable and Mr. Vanneste delivery of lecture and presentation of transparencies was of high skilled convenient to learn.
von PBDec 10, 2019
t h e l anguage of the course is very simple and it demonstrate the examples in a very systematic manner. it was a great learning.
von KSNov 24, 2019
Very interesting course. Well-structured presentations and take-home materials in form of slides and book chapters.
von HKDec 7, 2019
Its brilliant content and a brilliant teacher. I wish students or learners have teachers like him for everything.
von AMMay 9, 2019
Well-structured and clearly explained. Developing the understanding in time. Good mixture of examples and theory.
von ADMar 27, 2020
The course has been designed in a fabulous way and I am going to suggest all my friends to take this course.
von PKSep 13, 2018
Great Knowledge booster! The Instructor Mr.Bart is clear and really plausible. Highly recommended course.
von IIApr 4, 2020
Muy buen curso, sin duda repetiré en otros que ofrece Coursera. Ayuda a tener un CV mas profesional
von NIFeb 3, 2020
Great Course content with great instructor however, I am confused on how to get the certificate.
von RNSep 23, 2018
Bart Vanneste presented the concepts and ideas in a clear manner. Great beginner course!
von JGJun 4, 2019
An excellent course, however, the English level of the instructor could be improved.
von HBFeb 7, 2019
A lot of information, very clear , the question is into point and achievable
von CROct 30, 2019
Excellent course, which is well facilitated, informative and engaging.
von JCMay 20, 2018
Very helpful course. Definitely a great starting point.
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