1. Overview of this pathway
Ideate, Strategize, Execute, Deliver
Do we have the right to win in this market? Why are we in this business to begin with? How do we position ourselves as a company that can solve our customers’ deepest, most difficult pain points like no other, without making the same mistakes that others have made in the past? How do we do that in a globalized world, one that’s undergoing constant change and disruption at a faster pace than any other time in human history? And how do we move beyond words and ideas—as good as they may be—into execution, to empower organizations to change, transform and deliver on their promise?
These and many other fundamental questions about strategy (corporate, business or functional), and what it takes for organizations and businesses to evolve and transform, are addressed head-on in this pathway. Topics such as market and non-market strategies, platform businesses, sustainable strategy, strategy and organizational culture, how to manage change, how to apply agile concepts in the execution of strategy, are all covered.
If you like solving problems, if you are curious, if you question the conventional way of getting things done—or not done—and if you enjoy figuring out how organizations can continue to remain competitive in an environment where change is the only certainty, then this path is for you.Programs in this path open doors in strategy or corporate development departments, enabling you to pursue a career in strategic, managerial or organizational consulting. You’ll be empowered not only to define, but also to execute and lead organizational or business strategy, anddeliver impact to the world.