{"id":8748,"date":"2026-09-30T14:41:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T12:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/?page_id=8748"},"modified":"2026-09-30T14:41:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T12:41:19","slug":"global-strategic-management","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/en\/education\/lifelong-learning\/active-programmes\/global-strategic-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Global strategic management"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This program, as a part of YUFE\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yufe.eu\/citizens\/sof\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Skills of the future courses<\/a> and is open for all citizens, anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of global strategic management, enhance strategic decision-making skills and navigate the complexities of international markets. The goal of this course is to understand the nature and implement the knowledge about basic level of process of strategic management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a><strong>Learning outcomes:<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon successful completion, participants will be able to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>use the strategic management vocabulary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>apply the methodological instruments of strategic management<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ECTS points:<\/strong>\u202f4 ECTS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a><strong>Language<\/strong><\/a>:\u202fEnglish<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Course type:<\/strong>\u202fOnline<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle wp-block-ub-content-toggle-block\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-block-cc6d3547-b192-40c6-910d-b8ed3b22e332\" data-mobilecollapse=\"false\" data-desktopcollapse=\"false\" data-preventcollapse=\"false\" data-showonlyone=\"false\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" style=\"border-color: #f1f1f1; \" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" style=\"background-color: #f1f1f1;\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-0-cc6d3547-b192-40c6-910d-b8ed3b22e332\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-cc6d3547-b192-40c6-910d-b8ed3b22e332\" style=\"color: #000000; \"><strong>Admission Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down open\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-0-cc6d3547-b192-40c6-910d-b8ed3b22e332\">\n\n<p><strong>TARGET GROUPS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Staff target groups:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Postdoctoral researchers<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Professional service staff \/ non-academic staff<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Doctoral candidates<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Senior academic staff<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Other<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Student target groups:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8211; Doctoral candidates<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADMISSION CRITERIA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Finished high school.<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>REGISTRATION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Registration start date:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>01-09-2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Registration end date:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>15-03-2027<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a><strong>PAYMENT<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The regular price\u202f<\/strong>is430 EUR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>APPLICATION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/virtualcampus.yufe.eu\/p\/course\/tPAZB04AM3lLMg1n\"><strong>Apply now<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>and build the skills you need to compete in global markets.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle wp-block-ub-content-toggle-block\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-block-3b26bc5d-8220-4247-a6b9-a34eb37959c4\" data-mobilecollapse=\"false\" data-desktopcollapse=\"false\" data-preventcollapse=\"false\" data-showonlyone=\"false\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" style=\"border-color: #f1f1f1; \" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" style=\"background-color: #f1f1f1;\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-0-3b26bc5d-8220-4247-a6b9-a34eb37959c4\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-3b26bc5d-8220-4247-a6b9-a34eb37959c4\" style=\"color: #000000; \"><strong>Program information<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down open\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-0-3b26bc5d-8220-4247-a6b9-a34eb37959c4\">\n\n<p><strong>Topics covered in class<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Historical development and evolution of strategic management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Purpose, functions, and importance of strategic management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strategic thinking and strategic decision-making<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Schools of strategic management and approaches to strategy formulation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Classical strategic management process: strategy formulation, implementation, and control<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Levels of strategy (corporate, business, and functional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mintzberg\u2019s perspectives on strategy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Corporate social responsibility, business ethics, and sustainability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Corporate governance and the application of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) criteria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strategic business orientation: mission, vision, and core values<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strategic planning process<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Business environment analysis using the PESTLE framework<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Internal and external business analysis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Competitiveness analysis and industry assessment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Resource-Based View (RBV) and Industrial Organization (I\/O) theory<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sources of competitive advantage and dynamic managerial capabilities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strategic analysis and strategy selection using SWOT analysis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Portfolio analysis methods: Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Matrix and General Electric (GE) Matrix<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Porter&#8217;s competitive strategies and industry analysis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Balancing innovation and operational efficiency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizational structure and organizational culture as strategic factors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Types and classification of business strategies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strategy implementation and performance evaluation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Assessment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To successfully complete the course, participants must achieve:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) at least 50% on each learning outcome<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) 50% of the total points for continuous assessments and seminar group assignment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) 50% on the final exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lecturers<\/strong>\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Full Professor Lara Jelenc, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Matea \u0160ipura, MEcon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Start course: <\/strong>01-04-2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>End course: <\/strong>30-06-2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lectures <\/strong>will be held from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM CET.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle wp-block-ub-content-toggle-block\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-block-68120fa4-0679-4f2d-916a-a090bfa630d9\" data-mobilecollapse=\"false\" data-desktopcollapse=\"false\" data-preventcollapse=\"false\" data-showonlyone=\"false\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion\" style=\"border-color: #f1f1f1; \" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-block-\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title-wrap\" style=\"background-color: #f1f1f1;\" aria-controls=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-0-68120fa4-0679-4f2d-916a-a090bfa630d9\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-title ub-content-toggle-title-68120fa4-0679-4f2d-916a-a090bfa630d9\" style=\"color: #000000; \"><strong>Contacts<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-toggle-wrap right\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-state-indicator wp-block-ub-chevron-down open\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-ub-content-toggle-accordion-content-wrap\" id=\"ub-content-toggle-panel-0-68120fa4-0679-4f2d-916a-a090bfa630d9\">\n\n<p><strong>Course lecturer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professor Lara Jelenc, PhD, <a href=\"mailto:lara.jelenc@efri.uniri.hr\">lara.jelenc@efri.uniri.hr<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Matea \u0160ipura, Mecon, <a href=\"mailto:matea.sipura@efri.uniri.hr\">matea.sipura@efri.uniri.hr<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Administrative questions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tihana Nagli\u0107, <a href=\"mailto:tihana.naglic@uniri.hr\">tihana.naglic@uniri.hr<\/a>;<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This program, as a part of YUFE\u202fSkills of the future courses and is open for all citizens, anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of global strategic management, enhance strategic decision-making skills and navigate the complexities of international markets. 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