This doctoral‑level course examines Strategic Management as an advanced, theory‑driven and research‑oriented discipline. The course emphasizes strategy formulation, competitive advantage, corporate strategy, global strategy, innovation, and strategic renewal, with a strong focus on theoretical foundations, empirical research, and critical evaluation of strategic frameworks. Students will analyze seminal and contemporary strategy literature and develop original, publication‑ready strategic research models.
Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs)
By the end of this course, doctoral students will be able to:
- Critically evaluate major theories and schools of thought in strategic management.
- Analyze sources of competitive advantage using advanced strategic frameworks.
- Assess corporate, business‑level, and global strategies through empirical research.
- Examine strategic decision‑making under uncertainty, disruption, and complexity.
- Design an original doctoral‑level strategic management research proposal.
