Strategy Concepts

Postgraduate

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Mode
Mode
Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
BUSI 6042
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Course ID
208417
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus West
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Management
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Samir Shrivastava
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Course level
6
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

This course focuses on the importance of strategic management in determining organisational performance by introducing the management concepts, skills and abilities relevant to an organisation's strategic capacity to create and capture value and succeed in competitive environments. Students will learn about and critically apply contemporary strategic management concepts, frameworks and tools. Topics include an integrated approach to applying tools and frameworks to strategic analysis, formulating strategy and strategy implementation. 

  • Strategy and the Environment
  • Business Level Insights
  • Corporate Level Insights and Execution

Course learning outcomes

  • Critically analyse complex organisational environments using relevant theories, concepts, and models
  • Apply appropriate tools, theories, and concepts to analyse strategic issues and develop realistic implementation options
  • Diagnose environmental forces and internal resources, capabilities, and competencies
  • Participate constructively in team situations to complete tasks and meet deadlines

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

Availability

Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 13/08/2027
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Census date
Fri 03/09/2027
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 17/09/2027
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 15/10/2027

Class details

Adelaide City Campus West

Group 1

Class number
Class number 63555
Section
Section WS04
Size
Size 35
Available
Available 35
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
11 Oct - 1 Nov Monday 11:10am - 2pm Adelaide City Campus West Lewis O'Brien, LB2-17
2 Aug - 20 Sep Monday 11:10am - 2pm Adelaide City Campus West Lewis O'Brien, LB2-17
Class number
Class number 63556
Section
Section WS03
Size
Size 35
Available
Available 34
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
5 Aug - 23 Sep Thursday 2:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus West Barbara Hanrahan, BH3-11
14 Oct - 4 Nov Thursday 2:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus West Barbara Hanrahan, BH3-11
Class number
Class number 63557
Section
Section WS02
Size
Size 35
Available
Available 35
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
3 Aug - 21 Sep Tuesday 9:10am - 12pm Adelaide City Campus West Jeffrey Smart, JS5-13
12 Oct - 2 Nov Tuesday 9:10am - 12pm Adelaide City Campus West Jeffrey Smart, JS5-13
Class number
Class number 63558
Section
Section WS01
Size
Size 35
Available
Available 35
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
6 Aug - 24 Sep Friday 9:10am - 12pm Adelaide City Campus West Jeffrey Smart, JS5-13
15 Oct - 5 Nov Friday 9:10am - 12pm Adelaide City Campus West Jeffrey Smart, JS5-13

Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 19/02/2027
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Census date
Fri 26/02/2027
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 12/03/2027
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 26/03/2027

Class details

Adelaide City Campus West

Group 1

Class number
Class number 24142
Section
Section WS01
Size
Size 35
Available
Available 35
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
10 Feb - 14 Apr Wednesday 2:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus West Sir George Kingston, GK5-24

Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 05/03/2027
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Census date
Fri 26/03/2027
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 09/04/2027
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 07/05/2027

Class details

Adelaide City Campus West

Group 1

Class number
Class number 28478
Section
Section WS03
Size
Size 35
Available
Available 21
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
26 Feb - 16 Apr Friday 8:10am - 11am Adelaide City Campus West Sir George Kingston, GK2-10
7 May - 28 May Friday 8:10am - 11am Adelaide City Campus West Sir George Kingston, GK2-10
Class number
Class number 28479
Section
Section WS02
Size
Size 35
Available
Available 22
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
26 Feb - 16 Apr Friday 2:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus West Barbara Hanrahan, BH2-12
7 May - 28 May Friday 2:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus West Barbara Hanrahan, BH2-12
Class number
Class number 28480
Section
Section WS01
Size
Size 35
Available
Available 0
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
22 Feb - 12 Apr Monday 2:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus West Sir George Kingston, GK2-10
3 May - 24 May Monday 2:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus West Sir George Kingston, GK2-10

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