Understanding the Firm: Theories and Practices

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Understanding the theoretical framework of how firm operates, is essential to identify new areas of study for the modern organization. In order to maintain effectiveness and competitiveness in the fast-paced national, global and local environment, a firm needs to continuously examine in external and internal environment and evolve through dynamic capabilities of adapting to the changes. This course examines the dynamics of complex, global organizations through the lenses of foundational theory of firms. These include strategic management; theory of organizations and industries; and behavior of individuals, groups, and organizations in global settings.