Strategic Management Project Fall 2024

MGMT 661
Open Closing on October 20, 2024
University Canada West
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Hussein Chaitani
Sessional Faculty
(3)
6
Timeline
  • October 21, 2024
    Experience start
  • December 20, 2024
    Experience end
Experience
1/6 project matches
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any company type
Any industries
Categories
Market research Competitive analysis Market expansion Product or service launch Sales strategy
Skills
master of business administration (mba) strategic management strategic thinking business strategies research
Learner goals and capabilities

Seeking organizational growth? Recruit University Canada West students as student-consultants. They'll evaluate your business strategy, suggest improvements, and develop action plans over a semester, using virtual tools for collaboration.


These MBA students bring international insights and industry experience, entrepreneurial skills, and strategic thinking to your project. Benefit from their analyses, ideas, recommendations, and practical solutions tailored to your business needs.


As a participant, provide a business challenge for the student team to evaluate and propose recommendations for your business. Elevate your organization with fresh perspectives and expert guidance.

Learners
Graduate
Intermediate levels
35 learners
Project
30 hours per learner
Educators assign learners to projects
Teams of 5
Expected outcomes and deliverables

We require four companies to participate for the 2024 Winter term, January 15 - March 31, 2024. Final project deliverables will include student consultant reports including their research, analysis, insights and recommendations.


Engagement: we will need company representatives participate in one two-hour virtual session and one one-hour virtual session with our students. These will be scheduled based on company representative availability.


Project timeline
  • October 21, 2024
    Experience start
  • December 20, 2024
    Experience end
Project Examples

In this assignment, students will conduct an overview of your business and understand your industry and competitive landscape. As a participating organization, you can direct their research by providing particular areas of interest and context on your challenges. You'll receive unique insights from their analyses by allowing students to perform an unbiased assessment and review.

Students will identify strengths, weaknesses and areas of opportunity. They will provide recommendations in one or more areas that address your business needs and insights into potential growth areas.