2025/2026

Fundamentals of Developing and Implementing International Company Strategy

Type: Minor

Delivered by: Joint Department with Avtopromimport

Open to: students of all HSE University campuses

Instructors: Andrey Podchufarov

Language: English

Course Syllabus

Abstract

The course "Fundamentals of Developing and Implementing International Company Strategy" aims to introduce students to the modern methods of strategic competitiveness management based on a balanced structure of core competencies. The basic principles of total cost management (TCM), approaches to long-term product portfolio management and current trends that influence strategic decision-making at the corporate and state levels will be analyzed at the course. Special focus will be given to development and presentation of financial economic models and the use of relevant modern methods of analysis and forecasting for substantiating strategic development plans. Based on the course materials and the competencies formed in the previous minor courses, students will learn to substantiate the internal and external development projects of the company, identify their optimal structure and ensure the effective implementation of the proposed solutions. On completion of the course students will form a set of competencies required for developing and implementing international company strategy as a summarizing stage in the system of management decision-making aimed at advanced development and increasing competitiveness of international business.