Overview

Corporate strategy defines how a firm competes across multiple businesses whether through diversification, restructuring, or optimizing headquarters operations. This 4-week intensive training equips professionals with the skills to make high-impact strategic decisions while engaging in real-world practical tasks for Standard Berkley Limited.

Throughout this training, participants will not only learn the principles of corporate strategy but also apply them through hands-on projects that influence real business decisions.

What You’ll Learn

🔹 Week 1 – Foundations of Corporate Strategy & Corporate Advantage

• Understand the difference between corporate strategy and business strategy
• Learn sum-of-the-parts analysis to evaluate multi-business firms
• Assess how corporate advantage creates value

📌 Includes: 8 videos, 7 readings, 1 assignment

🔹 Week 2 – Diversification: Entering New Businesses

• Identify opportunities for business expansion
• Analyze industry attractiveness and strategic fit
• Explore frameworks for successful diversification

📌 Includes: 11 videos, 4 readings, 2 assignments, 1 discussion prompt

🔹 Week 3 – Divestiture: Exiting a Business

• Learn when and how to exit underperforming or non-strategic businesses
• Conduct corporate portfolio analysis
• Develop divestiture strategies that maximize shareholder value

📌 Includes: 9 videos, 2 readings, 1 assignment, 1 peer review

🔹 Week 4 – Corporate Headquarters: Driving Value Across Businesses

• Optimize corporate structure for multi-business growth
• Explore HQ roles in resource allocation and synergy creation
• Study real-world case examples of effective corporate HQ strategies

📌 Includes: 9 videos, 5 readings, 2 assignments

Why This Training Stands Out

🚀 Real-World Application – Work on practical strategy projects for Standard Berkley Limited
📈 Executive-Level Insights – Learn from business leaders & industry experts
🤝 Networking & Collaboration – Engage in discussions and peer reviews
🎯 Certification – Earn the Standard Berkley Corporate Strategy Certificate

Program Details

📍 Duration: 4 weeks
📍 Mode: Online & In-person (Hybrid)
📍 Cost: $50
📍 Eligibility (Age): 18-30 years

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