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IMPROVING STRATEGIC CAPABILITY

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The development of robust organisational strategy, in usually complex environments, requires Directors to be able to balance their understanding of both external and internal factors, and craft a sustainable and unique position in their market. This course enables Directors to stand back and raise their level of thinking to better appreciate the tools and skills required for effective strategy formulation.

Benefits

  • Raised strategic awareness
  • Improved ability to think and act more strategically
  • Improved focus and personal effectiveness

Participant Profile

  • Any Board member who needs to develop their strategic thinking capability
  • Board members who wish to reappraise their current organisational strategy/ strategic position

Course Agenda

A 3 day non-residential programme, the following areas are covered using discussion, practical examples, case studies and exercises:

Day One

  • The Effective Board and good Corporate Governance
  • The organisational foundation for strategy
  • Effective corporate strategy

Day Two

  • Board intelligence and knowledge management
  • Tools for strategic analysis
  • Strategy development

Day Three

  • Crafting strategy
  • Systems and resource alignment
  • Strategy implementation
  • Personal implications

Details

  • Course Leader: Dean Fathers
  • Course Dates: 9-11 February 2010 (COURSE FULL); 8-10th June 2010
  • Course Venue:Weston Manor Hotel, Oxfordshire
  • Course Cost:£1,395 per person (exc VAT and accommodation)

    • To reserve your place please call 0844 335 1761.

    The idm Group reserves the right to change tutors and module content if circumstances require it. In such cases, delegates will be notified in advance of the course wherever practicably possible.