Strategy and Organization

For the course Strategy and Organization, an extensive summary has been developed including the most important take-aways per week, the main definitions and summaries of all the reading. This knowledge base will prepare you perfectly for the exam. I wish you the best of luck!

For the second block of the pre-master at the UvA. Course Strategy & Organization. This document will help you see the links within the weeks, between the different strategists but also between the different weeks. Will help you prepare well for the exam. Does not include a detailed summary of the articles, but it DOES help you a lot if you've already studied the articles and need help finding links.

The relationship between strategy and firm performance (the ‘content’ of strategy), how strategies develop in firms (the ‘process’ of strategy), and how strategy is related to organizational and environmental characteristics (the ‘context’ of strategy). These contributions have been made from different academic perspectives and have often given rise to debates between authors with different points of view. The literature studied in this course reflects the diversity of viewpoints. Mo...

The relationship between strategy and firm performance (the ‘content’ of strategy), how strategies develop in firms (the ‘process’ of strategy), and how strategy is related to organizational and environmental characteristics (the ‘context’ of strategy). These contributions have been made from different academic perspectives and have often given rise to debates between authors with different points of view. The literature studied in this course reflects the diversity of viewpoints. Mo...

How strategy is related to organizational and environmental characteristics (the ‘context’ of strategy). These contributions have been made from different academic perspectives and have often given rise to debates between authors with different points of view. The literature studied in this course reflects the diversity of viewpoints. More specifically, the course provides a basic introduction to some of the main ideas within strategy and organization as well as shed light on their differing...

How strategy is related to organizational and environmental characteristics (the ‘context’ of strategy). These contributions have been made from different academic perspectives and have often given rise to debates between authors with different points of view. The literature studied in this course reflects the diversity of viewpoints. More specifically, the course provides a basic introduction to some of the main ideas within strategy and organization as well as shed light on their differing...