Corporate Strategy: Concept, Strategic Management Process, Strategic Formulation: Strategic Intent, Vision, Mission, Business Definition and Objectives. |
Environmental Scanning: External- (Macro and Micro) environment appraisal, Porter Five Forces Model for Industry Analysis, Organizational Appraisal, SWOT analysis. |
Choice of Strategy: Concept, Process, Evaluation of Alternatives, Decision Factors ,Contingency Approach Portfolio Analysis: BCG Matrix, GE Nine Cell Matrix, Gap Analysis |
Corporate Level Strategy: Growth, Stability, Retrenchment Combination Business Level Strategy: Porter’s Generic Business Strategies-Cost Leadership, Differentiation & Focus, Competitive Advantage and Core Competence Functional Level Strategies- Elementary knowledge only |
Strategic Implementation: Concept, Aspects and Issues in Strategic Implementation. Evaluation and Control: Meaning of Strategic control, Elements of a Strategic control system- Feed forward control, Feedback control and concurrent control.
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Prasad, L, M. (1995), Business policy & Strategy, New Delhi : Sultan Chand & Sons.
Azar Kazmi, Business Policy and Strategic Management