Business Management and Strategy (Tuck 003)
Winter 2019
Professor Andrew King
This course is intended to introduce students to the basics of the how organizations are managed, with a special focus on the role played by a business firm's strategy. Strategic management is concerned with how a firm set its direction, chooses its business activities, and establishes and defends its position in a competitive market. This course will introduce students to concepts and tools that will help them to develop an understanding of how strategies are formed and managed, and how competitive advantage might be created and sustained. Priority given to seniors then juniors. Sophomores and first-year students are not eligible.