BMGT525

Strategic Management &

Corporate Governance

Fall 2021-2022
 Monday Sections

Week Date Chapter(s) Topic(s) Exercise(s)

Monday,  Orientation and Course-overview Lecture, Discussions,
1 1
October 4, 2021  Basic Concepts of Strategic Management & Case Analysis
Monday, Lecture, Discussions,
2 1  Basic Concepts of Strategic Management & Case Analysis
October 11, 2021
 Corporate Governance (Required Topics)
Monday,  Role of the Board of Directors Lecture, Discussions,
3 2
October 18, 2021  Responsibilities of the Board & Case Analysis
 Members of a Board of Directors
Monday,  Environmental Scanning and Industry Lecture, Discussions,
4 4 & Case Analysis
October 25, 2021 Analysis
Monday,  Environmental Scanning and Industry Lecture, Discussions,
5 4 & Case Analysis
November 1, 2021 Analysis
Monday,  Strategy Formulation: Situation Analysis & Lecture, Discussions,
6 6 & Case Analysis
November 8, 2021 Business Strategy
Monday,  Strategy Formulation: Situation Analysis & Lecture, Discussions,
7 6 & Case Analysis
November 15, 2021 Business Strategy
Monday,
8 Independence Day
November 22, 2021

Monday, Lecture, Discussions,

9 7  Strategy Formulation: Corporate Strategy & Case Analysis
November 29, 2021

Monday, Lecture, Discussions,

10 7  Strategy Formulation: Corporate Strategy & Case Analysis
December 6, 2021

Monday,  Strategy Implementation: Organizing for Lecture, Discussions,

11 9 & Case Analysis
December 13, 2021 Action

Monday,  Strategy Implementation: Organizing for Lecture, Discussions,

12 9 & Case Analysis
December 20, 2021 Action

Monday,
13 Christmas and New Year Vacation
December 27, 2021

Monday, Lecture, Discussions,

14 11  Evaluation and Control & Case Analysis
January 3, 2022

Monday, Lecture, Discussions,

15 11  Evaluation and Control & Case Analysis
January 10, 2022

Assessment 1 Date: Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Assessment 2 Date: Monday, December 13, 2021

NB: The University reserves the right to change the assessments’ dates and timings
“if needed”, and all students will be notified ahead of time “in case” of any required
change.

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 Tuesday Sections

Week Date Chapter(s) Topic(s) Exercise(s)

Tuesday,  Orientation and Course-overview Lecture, Discussions,

1 1
October 5, 2021  Basic Concepts of Strategic Management & Case Analysis

Tuesday, Lecture, Discussions,

2 1  Basic Concepts of Strategic Management & Case Analysis
October 12, 2021

Tuesday,
3 Prophet’s Holiday
October 19, 2021
 Corporate Governance (Required Topics)
Tuesday,  Role of the Board of Directors Lecture, Discussions,
4 2
October 26, 2021  Responsibilities of the Board & Case Analysis
 Members of a Board of Directors
Tuesday,  Environmental Scanning and Industry Lecture, Discussions,
5 4 & Case Analysis
November 2, 2021 Analysis

Tuesday,  Environmental Scanning and Industry Lecture, Discussions,

6 4 & Case Analysis
November 9, 2021 Analysis

Tuesday,  Strategy Formulation: Situation Analysis & Lecture, Discussions,

7 6 & Case Analysis
November 16, 2021 Business Strategy

Tuesday,  Strategy Formulation: Situation Analysis & Lecture, Discussions,

8 6 & Case Analysis
November 23, 2021 Business Strategy

Tuesday, Lecture, Discussions,

9 7  Strategy Formulation: Corporate Strategy & Case Analysis
November 30, 2021

Tuesday, Lecture, Discussions,

10 7  Strategy Formulation: Corporate Strategy & Case Analysis
December 7, 2021

Tuesday,  Strategy Implementation: Organizing for Lecture, Discussions,

11 9 & Case Analysis
December 14, 2021 Action

Tuesday,  Strategy Implementation: Organizing for Lecture, Discussions,

12 9 & Case Analysis
December 21, 2021 Action

Tuesday,
13 Christmas and New Year Vacation
December 28, 2021

Tuesday, Lecture, Discussions,

14 11  Evaluation and Control & Case Analysis
January 4, 2022

Tuesday, Lecture, Discussions,

15 11  Evaluation and Control & Case Analysis
January 11, 2022

Assessment 1 Date: Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Assessment 2 Date: Monday, December 13, 2021

NB: The University reserves the right to change the assessments’ dates and timings
“if needed”, and all students will be notified ahead of time “in case” of any required
change.

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 Wednesday Sections

Week Date Chapter(s) Topic(s) Exercise(s)

Wednesday,  Orientation and Course-overview Lecture, Discussions,

1 1
October 6, 2021  Basic Concepts of Strategic Management & Case Analysis

Wednesday, Lecture, Discussions,

2 1  Basic Concepts of Strategic Management & Case Analysis
October 13, 2021
 Corporate Governance (Required Topics)
Wednesday,  Role of the Board of Directors Lecture, Discussions,
3 2
October 20, 2021  Responsibilities of the Board & Case Analysis
 Members of a Board of Directors
Wednesday,  Environmental Scanning and Industry Lecture, Discussions,
4 4 & Case Analysis
October 27, 2021 Analysis

Wednesday,  Environmental Scanning and Industry Lecture, Discussions,

5 4 & Case Analysis
November 3, 2021 Analysis

Wednesday,  Strategy Formulation: Situation Analysis & Lecture, Discussions,

6 6 & Case Analysis
November 10, 2021 Business Strategy

Wednesday,  Strategy Formulation: Situation Analysis & Lecture, Discussions,

7 6 & Case Analysis
November 17, 2021 Business Strategy

Wednesday, Lecture, Discussions,

8 7  Strategy Formulation: Corporate Strategy & Case Analysis
November 24, 2021

Wednesday, Lecture, Discussions,

9 7  Strategy Formulation: Corporate Strategy & Case Analysis
December 1, 2021

Wednesday, Lecture, Discussions,

10 7  Strategy Formulation: Corporate Strategy & Case Analysis
December 8, 2021

Wednesday,  Strategy Implementation: Organizing for Lecture, Discussions,

11 9 & Case Analysis
December 15, 2021 Action

Wednesday,  Strategy Implementation: Organizing for Lecture, Discussions,

12 9 & Case Analysis
December 22, 2021 Action

Wednesday,
13 Christmas and New Year Vacation
December 29, 2021

Wednesday, Lecture, Discussions,

14 11  Evaluation and Control & Case Analysis
January 5, 2022

Wednesday, Lecture, Discussions,

15 11  Evaluation and Control & Case Analysis
January 12, 2022

Assessment 1 Date: Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Assessment 2 Date: Monday, December 13, 2021

NB: The University reserves the right to change the assessments’ dates and timings
“if needed”, and all students will be notified ahead of time “in case” of any required
change.
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 Thursday Sections

Week Date Chapter(s) Topic(s) Exercise(s)

Thursday,  Orientation and Course-overview Lecture, Discussions,

1 1
October 7, 2021  Basic Concepts of Strategic Management & Case Analysis

Thursday, Lecture, Discussions,

2 1 Basic Concepts of Strategic Management & Case Analysis
October 14, 2021
 Corporate Governance (Required Topics)
Thursday,  Role of the Board of Directors Lecture, Discussions,
3 2
October 21, 2021  Responsibilities of the Board & Case Analysis
 Members of a Board of Directors
Thursday,  Environmental Scanning and Industry Lecture, Discussions,
4 4 & Case Analysis
October 28, 2021 Analysis

Thursday,  Environmental Scanning and Industry Lecture, Discussions,

5 4 & Case Analysis
November 4, 2021 Analysis

Thursday,  Strategy Formulation: Situation Analysis & Lecture, Discussions,

6 6 & Case Analysis
November 11, 2021 Business Strategy

Thursday,  Strategy Formulation: Situation Analysis & Lecture, Discussions,

7 6 & Case Analysis
November 18, 2021 Business Strategy
Thursday, Lecture, Discussions,
8 7  Strategy Formulation: Corporate Strategy & Case Analysis
November 25, 2021
Thursday, Lecture, Discussions,
9 7  Strategy Formulation: Corporate Strategy & Case Analysis
December 2, 2021
Thursday,  Strategy Implementation: Organizing for Lecture, Discussions,
10 9 & Case Analysis
December 9, 2021 Action
Thursday,  Strategy Implementation: Organizing for Lecture, Discussions,
11 9 & Case Analysis
December 16, 2021 Action
Thursday, Lecture, Discussions,
12 11  Evaluation and Control & Case Analysis
December 23, 2021
Thursday,
13 Christmas and New Year Vacation
December 30, 2021
Thursday,
14 Armenian Christmas
January 6, 2022
Thursday, Lecture, Discussions,
15 11  Evaluation and Control & Case Analysis
January 13, 2022

Assessment 1 Date: Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Assessment 2 Date: Monday, December 13, 2021

NB: The University reserves the right to change the assessments’ dates and timings
“if needed”, and all students will be notified ahead of time “in case” of any required
change.

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 Friday Sections

Week Date Chapter(s) Topic(s) Exercise(s)

Friday,  Orientation and Course-overview Lecture, Discussions,

1 1 & Case Analysis
October 8, 2021 Basic Concepts of Strategic Management

Friday, Lecture, Discussions,

2 1 Basic Concepts of Strategic Management & Case Analysis
October 15, 2021
 Corporate Governance (Required Topics)
Friday,  Role of the Board of Directors Lecture, Discussions,
3 2
October 22, 2021  Responsibilities of the Board & Case Analysis
 Members of a Board of Directors
Friday,  Environmental Scanning and Industry Lecture, Discussions,
4 4 & Case Analysis
October 29, 2021 Analysis

Friday,  Environmental Scanning and Industry Lecture, Discussions,

5 4 & Case Analysis
November 5, 2021 Analysis

Friday,  Strategy Formulation: Situation Analysis & Lecture, Discussions,

6 6 & Case Analysis
November 12, 2021 Business Strategy

Friday,  Strategy Formulation: Situation Analysis & Lecture, Discussions,

7 6 & Case Analysis
November 19, 2021 Business Strategy

Friday, Lecture, Discussions,

8 7  Strategy Formulation: Corporate Strategy & Case Analysis
November 26, 2021

Friday, Lecture, Discussions,

9 7  Strategy Formulation: Corporate Strategy & Case Analysis
December 3, 2021

Friday,  Strategy Implementation: Organizing for Lecture, Discussions,

10 9 & Case Analysis
December 10, 2021 Action

Friday,  Strategy Implementation: Organizing for Lecture, Discussions,

11 9 & Case Analysis
December 17, 2021 Action

Friday,
12 Christmas and New Year Vacation
December 24, 2021

Friday,
13 Christmas and New Year Vacation
December 31, 2021

Friday, Lecture, Discussions,

14 11  Evaluation and Control & Case Analysis
January 7, 2022

Assessment 1 Date: Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Assessment 2 Date: Monday, December 13, 2021

NB: The University reserves the right to change the assessments’ dates and timings
“if needed”, and all students will be notified ahead of time “in case” of any required
change.

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