Business Strategy & Consulting Course
Imperial College Business Summer School
Key Information
Campus location
London, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
3 weeks
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
GBP 2,115
Application deadline
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Introduction
Gain insight into strategic management and consulting
This course will enable you to actively and critically learn and apply business strategy concepts to diagnose, manage, design and change commonly faced challenges by organisations. Concepts of consulting will be also analysed to provide you with a strong understanding of strategic approaches for managing consulting projects and managing clients.
Teaching methods
Teaching will take place on campus, in our multi-mode-enabled lecture theatres. The course will be taught in line with government COVID-19 guidance and restrictions for teaching. This may include social distancing and reduced capacity in lecture theatres. Should government guidelines be in place at the time limit or prevent on-campus teaching, we reserve the right to deliver some or all of the course fully online.
Assessment
- 1 group assignment – (30% of final mark)
- 1 final individual examination – (70% of final mark)
Imperial College London will issue an official transcript with a final overall numerical mark – a breakdown of results will not be provided.
Imperial College Business School reserves the right to change or alter the courses offered without notice.
Program Outcome
By the end of the course you will:
- Understand the complexity of an organisation’s environment in terms of strategic concepts and frameworks
- Recognise the implications of strategic decisions on an organisation’s future opportunities and competition
- Gain insight into key skills and analytical frameworks for effective consulting
- Develop key skills in managing consulting projects and delivering client value
Curriculum
The business strategy & consulting course will teach you to understand the complexity of an organisation’s environment in terms of strategic concepts and decisions. You will also learn the key skills and analytical frameworks necessary for effective consulting and delivering client value.
Topics covered will include:
- The central concepts in strategic management and consulting practice
- Frameworks and tools for internal and external analyses
- The relationship between the different strategic management concepts and consulting strategies