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Certificate of Achievement

VICENTE JORGE SANCHIS RICO

has completed the following course:

Managing Company Culture Whilst Responding to Environmental Challenges

Coventry University

In this course, we learned how to influence, protect, and promote a good company culture by using analytical tools and frameworks, leveraging strategic planning tools, and mapping environmental uncertainty.

2 weeks, 3 hours per week

Clare Garrick

Business Course Leader

Coventry University

Transcript

Learning outcomes

  • Evaluate organisational culture
  • Compare the internal with the external environment
  • Produce SWOT analysis
  • Produce PESTEL analysis
  • Evaluate competitive positioning
  • Evaluate approaches to competitiveness
  • Produce a customer-focused approach

Syllabus

Organisational culture

  • Introducing organisational culture
  • Explore how to define organisational culture
  • Four cultural types
  • Consider analysing cultural types
  • Hofstede’s five dimensions of culture
  • Explore how to assess cultural dimensions
  • The leader’s role in creating a positive culture
  • Explore influencing an organisation’s culture

The internal with the external environment

  • Explore micro and macro environmental factors
  • Consider mapping out environmental uncertainty
  • Explore resource dependency theory

SWOT analysis

  • SWOT analysis
  • How to develop a SWOT analysis
  • Limitations of a SWOT analysis

PESTEL analysis

  • Why use a PESTEL (political, economic, sociological, technological, ecological and legal)?
  • PESTEL analysis
  • Explore megatrends
  • Undertaking a PESTEL analysis
  • SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats) analysis

Issued on 15th April 2021

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Managing Company Culture Whilst Responding to Environmental Challenges

Coventry University