The program fee covers tuition, e-books, and online case materials.
This program includes live online classes, self-paced work, discussion groups, and virtual networking. Download brochure for detailed schedule.In the fight for market leadership, your company must be able to build a winning strategy—and execute it seamlessly across multiple business lines. This live online program prepares you to identify and exploit sources of competitive advantage and implement game-changing action plans. You will develop the analytical skills and leadership vision to forecast industry trends, outmaneuver the competition, and sustain corporate success as the global economy evolves.
You may also be interested in the related program: Strategy: Building and Sustaining Competitive Advantage.
This program is eligible for the Certificate of Management Excellence. Learn More
In the fight for market leadership, your company must be able to build a winning strategy—and execute it seamlessly across multiple business lines. This live online program prepares you to identify and exploit sources of competitive advantage and implement game-changing action plans. You will develop the analytical skills and leadership vision to forecast industry trends, outmaneuver the competition, and sustain corporate success as the global economy evolves.
You may also be interested in the related program: Strategy: Building and Sustaining Competitive Advantage.
This program is eligible for the Certificate of Management Excellence. Learn More
This program is appropriate for senior executives who are responsible for developing and implementing competitive strategy for a company or business unit, such as:
Attendance by multiple company representatives will foster teamwork and amplify the program's impact.
Program for Leadership Development participants earn 3 PLDA Points on completion of this program.
This program is appropriate for senior executives who are responsible for developing and implementing competitive strategy for a company or business unit, such as:
Attendance by multiple company representatives will foster teamwork and amplify the program's impact.
Program for Leadership Development participants earn 3 PLDA Points on completion of this program.
When you participate in a virtual HBS Executive Education program, you benefit from a powerful learning experience carefully designed with a virtual setting in mind. Through live, synchronous program sessions you’ll engage directly with our renowned faculty to learn from their latest research, gain actionable takeaways, and facilitate your growth. In addition, virtual discussion groups will connect you to a global group of peers and build your network.
When you participate in a virtual HBS Executive Education program, you benefit from a powerful learning experience carefully designed with a virtual setting in mind. Through live, synchronous program sessions you’ll engage directly with our renowned faculty to learn from their latest research, gain actionable takeaways, and facilitate your growth. In addition, virtual discussion groups will connect you to a global group of peers and build your network.
Focused on the economics of gaining and holding competitive advantage, this program features faculty presentations, small group discussions, and global case studies that analyze why some strategic decisions fail and others succeed. You will delve into the best practices of senior leaders who enabled their firms to spot and exploit new opportunities, gather and organize the right resources, and expand in volatile global markets.
Focused on the economics of gaining and holding competitive advantage, this program features faculty presentations, small group discussions, and global case studies that analyze why some strategic decisions fail and others succeed. You will delve into the best practices of senior leaders who enabled their firms to spot and exploit new opportunities, gather and organize the right resources, and expand in volatile global markets.
The program takes place over two weeks, with 3-4 hours of live synchronous sessions and time for breaks each day. Class sessions take place via the Zoom platform. Participants can also expect to spend 1 hour each day in virtual discussion groups, and 2-3 hours per day for individual case prep. You will also have ample opportunity for interaction with faculty and peers at optional networking sessions, and during the class sessions.
Collaborative learning is an integral part of the experience. To maximize the benefit for everyone, you are expected to attend every session, complete all assignments, and contribute effectively in class and in small groups.
The program takes place over two weeks, with 3-4 hours of live synchronous sessions and time for breaks each day. Class sessions take place via the Zoom platform. Participants can also expect to spend 1 hour each day in virtual discussion groups, and 2-3 hours per day for individual case prep. You will also have ample opportunity for interaction with faculty and peers at optional networking sessions, and during the class sessions.
Collaborative learning is an integral part of the experience. To maximize the benefit for everyone, you are expected to attend every session, complete all assignments, and contribute effectively in class and in small groups.
To help you move from strategy to implementation, the program includes a session on how different strategic choices can impact your use of time. Another session will provide a blueprint for strategic implementation to help you apply the lessons learned to your own company. You will gain insight into how your organization can best allocate resources to promote sustainable growth and profitability. Please note: The entire program is conducted with strict confidentiality. Any information on your company shared during program discussions is treated as completely private, and all feedback is considered proprietary to the companies involved.
To help you move from strategy to implementation, the program includes a session on how different strategic choices can impact your use of time. Another session will provide a blueprint for strategic implementation to help you apply the lessons learned to your own company. You will gain insight into how your organization can best allocate resources to promote sustainable growth and profitability. Please note: The entire program is conducted with strict confidentiality. Any information on your company shared during program discussions is treated as completely private, and all feedback is considered proprietary to the companies involved.
Our Executive Education programs are developed and taught by HBS faculty who are widely recognized as skilled educators, groundbreaking researchers, and award-winning authors. Through their board memberships, consulting, and field-based research, they address the complex challenges facing business leaders across the globe.
Bharat N. Anand
Henry R. Byers Professor of Business Administration
Jan W. Rivkin
C. Roland Christensen Professor of Business Administration
David B. Yoffie
Max and Doris Starr Professor of International Business Administration
Our Executive Education programs are developed and taught by HBS faculty who are widely recognized as skilled educators, groundbreaking researchers, and award-winning authors. Through their board memberships, consulting, and field-based research, they address the complex challenges facing business leaders across the globe.
Bharat N. Anand
Henry R. Byers Professor of Business Administration
Jan W. Rivkin
C. Roland Christensen Professor of Business Administration
David B. Yoffie
Max and Doris Starr Professor of International Business Administration