TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
Week
Topic
References, Outside
Readings, & Assgn.
Qualitative: Dr. Lemons
1(June 7)
Analyzing
Strategic
Chapter 14- Dess-Lumpkin Text
Management
Strategic
Management
Chapter
1-
Dess-Lumpkin Text
External
Environment Chapter 2- Dess-Lumpkin Text
E-Commerce
Strategies
Chapter 8 - Dess-Lumpkin Text
2(June 14) Internal
Environment
Chapter 3 - Dess-Lumpkin Text
Intellectual
Assets
Chapter 4 - Dess-Lumpkin Text
Business
Unit Strategies
Chapter 5 - Dess-Lumpkin Text
Corporate
and
Functional
Chapter 6
-
"
Strategies
Individual Case Assignments Due: TO BE TURNED IN AT
END OF Dr. Putman's First
SESSION!!!
3(June 21) Discussion of Course Quantitative
Requirements
The value of teams in strategic
management
Team responsibilities in this
course
Financial Statement Analysis
Financial
Information
Stickney Text pp 14-39
Accounting
& Finance Differences
Handout on Financial Analysis
Financial Statement
Review
Stickney Text: pp 176-216
Individual Case Assignment
Financial
Analysis Case
4(June 28)
Financial
Data Sources
Stickney Text pp 185-187
Review of Financial
Statements
Dess-Lumpkin Text pp 509-514
Analysis
of Case (Financial)
Pepsico, Inc. p. 962 Stickney Text
Accounting publications
and texts
Article Discussion: To
be announced
General Discussion -
Financial
Analysis Wrap-up
Powerpoint
Total Quality
Management
Value Chains
Process Value Analysis Dess-Lumpkin
Text pp 157, 163
Activity Based Management
Handout
Article Discussion:
Strategic Control and Asset Management
6(July 12)
Organization
Control Dess-Lumpkin Text;
Chapter 9
Capacity Management
Handout;
Budgeting (Including
Capital
Budgeting)
Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis Article Discussion
Inventory
Control To
be announced
Other Control
Tools
Qualitative: Dr. Lemons
7(July 19) International Management
Chapter 7 - Dess-Lumpkin Text
Leadership and
Ethics
Chapter 11- Dess-Lumpkin Text
8(July 26) Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Chapter 12 - Dess-Lumpkin Text
9(August 2) Dr. Lemons and Dr. Putman
Capstone Case Presentations
Capstone Project Outline
Introduction
History of Company
MACRO Environment
Technological
Socio-cultural and Demographics
Economic
Legal-Political
International
Industry Analysis
Porter's Five Competitive Forces
Competitors
Micro Environment
Internal Strengths and
Weaknesses
SWOT
Bullet
Leadership
Ethics
Social
Responsibility
Organizational
Culture
Strategy
Corporate Level
Business Units
Functional and E-Commerce
Global
Financial
Analysis
Earnings and Profitability
Stock Price Trend
Liquidity and Cash Flow
Efficiency and Utilization of Assets
Long-term Debt and Solvency
Risk
Quality of Financial Information
Recommendations
References or Works cited
Student Photos and
Biographies
Appendicies
Also considered in overall grade are grammar
, spelling, smoothness of flow, and thoroughness of the written report.