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Executive Program in Strategy and Organization

2009 Dates: July 12 - 24
Application Deadline: June 1, 2009
Program Tuition: $20,000 USD

Highlighted Sessions

Developing as a Strategic Manager
To be successful leaders, managers often must leave behind precisely the practices and abilities that qualified them to be considered for a leadership position. This intriguing session considers specifically what skills are needed to develop as a strategic manager.

The Knowing-Doing Gap:
How Smart Companies Turn Knowledge into Action

This session focuses on the idea that companies often lack the ability to transform knowledge into action. Faculty lead participants in an introspective discussion about what they as business leaders do, think, and need to overcome to inspire action.

Other Selected Sessions

  • Strategy Identification, Evaluation, and Implementation
  • Integrating Strategy and Organization
  • Organizational Learning
  • Managing Strategic Change
  • Vertical Integrations and Supplier Relations
  • Entrepreneurship in New and Established Firms
  • Organizing Capabilities for a New Market
  • Organization and Management in the Global Economy
  • Aligning Divisional and Corporate Strategies
  • The Role of the Leader
  • Strategic Thinking in Practice
  • Organizing for Rapid Growth

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Stanford's Executive Program in Strategy and Organization provides a good opportunity to step back and really think about issues closely aligned but not directly connected with immediate, short-term business demands. A good broadening experience.

Joseph M. Johnson
President, China Operations
Best Foods Asia Ltd.


Programs, dates, fees, and faculty are subject to change.

SU Seal Stacey Gray
Associate Director, Programs
Office of Executive Education
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Phone: 650.725.2994
Toll Free: 866.542.2205 (US and Canada)
Fax: 650.723.3950
Email: gray_stacey@gsb.stanford.edu