This is an introductory lecture to the MBA course on Strategic Management taught by Dr. Sergey Anokhin for the students of St. Cloud State University in Minnesota, U.S.A. The lecture was recorded in the Fall of 2020, and provides an overview of the semester, sets expectations, and introduces many of the topics that would be covered in detail in subsequent meetings.
The textbook that was used in preparing the lectures: Contemporary Strategy Analysis, 9th edition by Robert M. Grant, ISBN 13: 978-1-305-50214-7, ISBN 10: 1-305-50214-0
Course structure
Lecture 1. What is Strategy? Chapters 1-2. Link: [ Ссылка ]
Lecture 2. External Environment and Industry Analysis. Chapters 3-4. Link: [ Ссылка ]
Lecture 3. Resources and Capabilities. Chapter 5. Link: [ Ссылка ]
Lecture 4.1. Competitive Strategy, Part 1. Chapter 7. Link: [ Ссылка ]
Lecture 4.2. Competitive Strategy, Part 2. Chapter 7. Link: [ Ссылка ]
Lecture 5. Organizational Structure. Chapter 6. Link: [ Ссылка ]
Lecture 6. Competitive Advantage in Growing, Mature, and Declining Industries. Chapters 8-10. Link: [ Ссылка ]
Lecture 7. Corporate Strategy. Chapters 11, 13, 15. Link: [ Ссылка ]
Lecture 8. International Strategy. Chapters 12, 14, 16. Link: [ Ссылка ]
