MIT Sloan School of Management Course Description

Strategic Management and Consulting Proseminar: Practical Applications

Subject: Corporate Strategy and Policy

Description: Hands-on experience with strategic analysis and implementation through a semester-long strategic consulting project. MBA students work in teams as strategic consultants with a participating company on a real strategic business issue. Projects consist of teams of four to five students, formed for the purpose of collaborating with a corporate sponsor in a strategy engagement. Subject devotes most time to working with the corporate sponsor to solve specific business issues, but also provides instruction in practical methodologies to use in the strategy consulting engagements. Faculty provide continuous support to facilitate the progress of the consulting engagements.

Course #: 15.929

Professor(s) who recently taught this course:
Arnoldo Hax
Gerhard Schulmeyer