MANGT 510 Prospective Students
Sample Syllabus
Sample Lesson
Introduction
2.1 Strategic Management
2.1.1 Formulating, Implementing, and Evaluating
2.1.2 Cross-Functional Decisions
2.1.3 Achieving Corporate Objectives
2.2 Strategic Management Process Flow Chart
2.2.1 Formulating Strategies
Conducting an External Audit
Performing an Internal Audit
Establishing Long-Term Objectives
Generating, Evaluating, and Selecting Strategies
2.2.2 Implementing Strategies
Managerial and Financial
Technological and Functional
Final Words
Measuring and Evaluating Performance
Strategic Management Road Map
2.4 Stakeholder Management
2.4.1 Identifying Project Stakeholders
Clients
Competitors and Suppliers
Intervenor Groups
Top Management and Accounting
Functional Managers and Project Team Members
2.4.2 Managing Stakeholders
Assess the Environment
Managing Stakeholders--2. Identify the Goals of the Principal Actors
Assess Your Own Capabilities
Develop Solutions
Test and Refine the Solution
Stakeholder Management Cycle
2.5 Project Screening and Selection Approaches
2.5.2 Simple Scoring Model
2.5.3 Profile Models
2.5.4 Financial Models
Net Present Value
Internal Rate of Return
Picking the Selection Approach That Is Right for You

2.1 Strategic Management--The Context

Strategic management has been variously defined as the science of formulating, implementing, and evaluating cross-functional decisions that enable an organization to achieve its objectives (David, 2001). Let us consider the relevant components of this definition as they apply to project management. Strategic management, then, consists of the following elements:

We will spend some time looking at each of these in more detail in the following pages.