Value Creation: Developing Strategy and Decision Making

Value Creation: Developing Strategy and Decision Making

Course Description


Introduction

 

Welcome to the "Value Creation: Developing Strategy and Decision Making" training course, presented by Cambridge for Global Training. This course is designed to empower professionals with the essential skills to develop effective strategies and make informed decisions that drive value creation within their organizations. Through a blend of theoretical frameworks and practical applications, participants will gain the ability to craft strategies that align with organizational goals and enhance decision-making capabilities.

 

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

 

  • Understand the fundamentals of value creation in business contexts.
  • Develop strategic thinking skills to identify and seize opportunities.
  • Apply analytical tools to assess and improve strategic decisions.
  • Foster innovation and creativity in the strategic planning process.
  • Evaluate the impact of external factors on strategic choices.
  • Implement strategies that align with organizational objectives.
  • Enhance decision-making skills under uncertainty and risk.

 

Who Should Attend

 

  • Business leaders and executives aiming to enhance strategic capabilities.
  • Strategic planners and analysts seeking to improve decision-making processes.
  • Managers responsible for implementing strategic initiatives.
  • Entrepreneurs looking to develop competitive strategies.
  • Professionals aspiring to advance their strategic thinking and decision-making skills.
Course Outline


Unit 1: Foundations of Value Creation

 

  • Defining value creation in a business context
  • Understanding different value creation models
  • Identifying key drivers of value in various industries
  • The role of innovation in value creation
  • Measuring and tracking value creation over time

 

Unit 2: Strategic Thinking and Opportunity Identification

 

  • Principles of strategic thinking
  • Techniques for identifying and evaluating opportunities
  • Conducting SWOT and PESTEL analyses
  • Recognizing and mitigating potential threats
  • Case studies on successful opportunity identification

 

Unit 3: Analytical Tools for Strategic Decision Making

 

  • Introduction to key analytical frameworks (e.g., Porter's Five Forces, BCG Matrix)
  • Financial analysis and its role in strategy development
  • Risk assessment and management techniques
  • Scenario planning and forecasting methods
  • Using data and metrics to inform strategic decisions

 

Unit 4: Innovation and Strategic Planning

 

  • Fostering a culture of innovation within the organization
  • Incorporating creativity into strategic planning
  • Developing and managing an innovation pipeline
  • Balancing short-term gains with long-term strategic goals
  • Tools and techniques for brainstorming and ideation

 

Unit 5: Implementation and Evaluation of Strategies

 

  • Translating strategic plans into actionable steps
  • Aligning strategies with organizational objectives
  • Monitoring and adjusting strategies in response to changing conditions
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of strategic initiatives
  • Learning from successes and failures to refine future strategies
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Value Creation: Developing Strategy and Decision Making
REF code: S-1398
Date: 18 - 22 Nov 2024
City: Port Louis
Language: English
Price: 4500 £

Course Description


Introduction

 

Welcome to the "Value Creation: Developing Strategy and Decision Making" training course, presented by Cambridge for Global Training. This course is designed to empower professionals with the essential skills to develop effective strategies and make informed decisions that drive value creation within their organizations. Through a blend of theoretical frameworks and practical applications, participants will gain the ability to craft strategies that align with organizational goals and enhance decision-making capabilities.

 

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

 

  • Understand the fundamentals of value creation in business contexts.
  • Develop strategic thinking skills to identify and seize opportunities.
  • Apply analytical tools to assess and improve strategic decisions.
  • Foster innovation and creativity in the strategic planning process.
  • Evaluate the impact of external factors on strategic choices.
  • Implement strategies that align with organizational objectives.
  • Enhance decision-making skills under uncertainty and risk.

 

Who Should Attend

 

  • Business leaders and executives aiming to enhance strategic capabilities.
  • Strategic planners and analysts seeking to improve decision-making processes.
  • Managers responsible for implementing strategic initiatives.
  • Entrepreneurs looking to develop competitive strategies.
  • Professionals aspiring to advance their strategic thinking and decision-making skills.

Course Outline


Unit 1: Foundations of Value Creation

  • Defining value creation in a business context
  • Understanding different value creation models
  • Identifying key drivers of value in various industries
  • The role of innovation in value creation
  • Measuring and tracking value creation over time

Unit 2: Strategic Thinking and Opportunity Identification

  • Principles of strategic thinking
  • Techniques for identifying and evaluating opportunities
  • Conducting SWOT and PESTEL analyses
  • Recognizing and mitigating potential threats
  • Case studies on successful opportunity identification

Unit 3: Analytical Tools for Strategic Decision Making

  • Introduction to key analytical frameworks (e.g., Porter's Five Forces, BCG Matrix)
  • Financial analysis and its role in strategy development
  • Risk assessment and management techniques
  • Scenario planning and forecasting methods
  • Using data and metrics to inform strategic decisions

Unit 4: Innovation and Strategic Planning

  • Fostering a culture of innovation within the organization
  • Incorporating creativity into strategic planning
  • Developing and managing an innovation pipeline
  • Balancing short-term gains with long-term strategic goals
  • Tools and techniques for brainstorming and ideation

Unit 5: Implementation and Evaluation of Strategies

  • Translating strategic plans into actionable steps
  • Aligning strategies with organizational objectives
  • Monitoring and adjusting strategies in response to changing conditions
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of strategic initiatives
  • Learning from successes and failures to refine future strategies
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