Entrepreneurial Strategic Management

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Entrepreneurial Strategic Management

Instructor: Doug E Thomas, Ph.D.

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6 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

327 reviews

8 hours to complete

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There are 6 modules in this course

This course utilizes an inquiry based approach to understanding sources of competitive advantages in companies and other organizations.

How do we measure the success of a business?

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5 videos1 assignment

How does the business environment influence the success of a company?

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6 videos1 assignment

How can a company develop unique internal sources of competitive advantage?

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6 videos1 assignment

How can you predict which company will win in competition?

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5 videos1 assignment

How can companies deal with disruptions in the marketplace? Part 1

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5 videos1 assignment

How can companies deal with disruptions in the marketplace? Part 2

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6 videos1 assignment

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Doug E Thomas, Ph.D.

University of New Mexico

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Reviewed on Apr 4, 2022

Great course. Enjoyed the talk. Would have been good to include the presentations in the downloads section of each lecture.

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2020

I really enjoyed this course and learnt a lot from Professor Doug E Thomas. God bless you

Reviewed on Apr 16, 2020

Every entrepreneurs should understand strategies are very important to all companies in the world

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