Competitive Strategy Dynamics

Learning Outcomes

On the successful completion of this course, students will be able to : Be equipped with academic substance on the development of theories and practices of dynamics competitive strategies, such as competitive rivalry, competitive behavior, and competitive dynamics; Compare the evolution and the development of dynamics competitive strategy theories from the classical theories to the current state of the art; Understand how to critically evaluate competitive dynamics research articles, take lessons learned from them, and suggest significant improvement or further research directions; Explore interactively theoretical, frameworks, tools, and research issues in the development of the discipline of competitive dynamics, lay out foundation for doctoral research and profession in the corporate world.

Topics

1. Sustainable Competitive Advantage
2. Competitive Dynamics Perspectives
3. Industry and Competitive Dynamics
4. Regional Clusters Development
5. The Nature of the Firm
6. Resource-Based Theory
7. Industrial Organization
8. Austrian School
9. Analytical Frameworks and Tools
10. The Future of Competitive Dynamics Research