AEM 2601 - Strategy

Spring. 3 credits. Letter grades only.

Prerequisite: ECON 1110, MATH 1106 or MATH 1110.

D. Scur, S. Wolfolds.

This course analyzes the sources of firms’ competitive advantage and develops the knowledge and skills necessary to be an effective strategy analyst. The course is grounded in microeconomic concepts taught in AEM 2600 in terms of discipline, and draws from corporate finance, marketing, human resource management and organization science. This course uses both lecture, discussion and case studies to encourage students to develop skills in formulating strategy in a practical context.