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Virginia Tech

MGT-4394: Strategic Management

Description: Senior-level capstone course to formulate and implement strategies to create and sustain competitive advantage. Emphasis on developing pragmatic and action-oriented general management skills that integrate across functional areas of the organization. Utilize various tools, concepts, and analytical framework to define and analyze strategic problems. Revisits business principles and practices covered in basic business courses. Pre: Senior standing.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: BIT-3414 and FIN-3104 and (MGT-3304 or MGT-3404) and (MKTG-3104 or MKTG-3104H)

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: FIN-3054

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 532

Average GPA: 3.22 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 18.80%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.10%

Vincent P Magnini201335.2%56.2%8.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.304
Manisha Singal201517.2%58.9%22.4%0.9%0.4%0.1%2.9016
Yinyoung Rhou201658.6%36.6%1.6%1.6%0.0%1.6%3.523
Tammy S Kemp202261.0%36.5%1.7%0.0%0.6%0.3%3.558
Florian Zach202440.2%53.2%5.5%0.3%0.8%0.0%3.3012
Anastasia H Cortes201933.1%57.9%8.0%0.5%0.4%0.1%3.2150
David G Simpson202140.1%54.2%5.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.353
Jiyun Wu200841.7%47.0%11.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.273
David E Bluey202233.5%57.7%8.0%0.0%0.4%0.4%3.2313
Patricia A Boyles200742.4%50.0%4.8%0.8%1.9%0.0%3.284
Michael D Olsen200715.4%45.2%34.4%5.0%0.0%0.0%2.764
Seontaik Kim201458.4%29.1%10.4%2.1%0.0%0.0%3.392
Shantala S Samant201631.3%62.0%6.0%0.8%0.0%0.0%3.235
Staff Awate202239.2%53.4%7.2%0.0%0.2%0.0%3.2912
Larry D Alexander200736.6%43.6%16.6%1.8%1.4%0.0%3.1016
Staff Ghorbal20054.0%36.0%36.0%24.0%0.0%0.0%2.221
Yea Sun Chung201076.7%20.4%2.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.696
Nicolas S Graf20073.8%19.2%53.8%15.4%7.7%0.0%2.021
Steven F Gove201421.5%60.0%16.9%1.3%0.3%0.0%3.0020
Vernon M Danielsen201724.8%64.1%10.7%0.3%0.0%0.0%3.148
Reed Kennedy202025.8%62.9%11.0%0.1%0.3%0.0%3.1424
Richard G Curtis202364.6%33.3%1.6%0.0%0.3%0.2%3.5716
Andrew Watson201233.3%62.9%3.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.301
Elizabeth C Jamison202242.9%52.7%3.9%0.0%0.2%0.4%3.3721
Joseph D Roark202424.5%64.8%10.1%0.0%0.3%0.3%3.136
Stuart L Feigenbaum200815.8%67.7%14.8%1.7%0.0%0.0%3.014
Xiaoping Zhao201330.3%66.1%3.3%0.3%0.0%0.0%3.237
Mohan P Pokharel200919.5%67.5%11.6%1.4%0.0%0.0%3.086
Olga Bruyaka201520.3%66.7%12.0%0.6%0.2%0.2%3.0624
Mehmet M Altin201428.2%54.5%11.5%3.0%2.8%0.0%3.043
John S Childers200426.7%50.0%20.0%3.3%0.0%0.0%3.021
Manish K Srivastava201822.9%51.7%23.9%0.8%0.8%0.0%2.9510
Byung Jin Park201129.0%67.6%3.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.265
Linda F Tegarden201927.4%62.2%9.3%0.6%0.3%0.2%3.1532
Staff Lescop201721.5%74.2%4.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.185
Yang Xu200536.8%59.0%4.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.343
Devi R Gnyawali200832.1%62.5%5.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.273
Ruixue Du201284.1%14.2%1.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.733
Francis D Tuggle201827.4%66.0%6.1%0.4%0.0%0.1%3.2014
Pankaj Kumar202450.1%48.7%1.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.4616
Jack T Engler200813.0%62.7%23.5%0.0%0.8%0.0%2.893
Richard A Hunt202332.5%61.7%5.3%0.2%0.2%0.2%3.2413
Dirk Buengel202411.1%71.8%15.5%0.0%1.3%0.4%2.946
Richard L Daugherty200525.4%59.2%14.9%0.0%0.5%0.0%3.055
Laura H Poppo200741.5%49.9%8.0%0.3%0.3%0.0%3.257
John B Hite200863.3%32.0%4.0%0.0%0.7%0.0%3.593
Ying Zhou201425.3%64.4%9.5%0.0%0.7%0.0%3.133
Koehler Slagel202459.6%38.8%1.5%0.0%0.2%0.0%3.537
Donald E Hatfield200926.6%55.1%16.8%0.0%1.6%0.0%3.048
Stephen J Skripak200820.0%64.2%13.6%1.9%0.3%0.0%3.018
Ross Mecham202233.3%53.1%12.3%0.5%0.9%0.0%3.185
Xiaoying Ji201028.3%64.3%6.9%0.4%0.0%0.0%3.165
Parul Manocha202184.3%11.1%3.0%0.0%1.5%0.0%3.712
Sofia Z Midkiff201422.4%70.3%6.6%0.0%0.7%0.0%3.163
Jerome P Flynn201829.0%66.6%3.7%0.7%0.0%0.0%3.257
Laura T Raschke202338.9%61.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.401
Lori Anderson202442.7%48.0%8.0%0.4%0.0%0.8%3.305
Hanko K Zeitzmann201227.6%62.3%10.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.162
Staff Oleksiv200634.1%26.8%39.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.891
Wallace B Newton200839.0%51.2%7.3%2.4%0.0%0.0%3.221
Hung Wen Lan201115.4%70.0%13.1%1.0%0.6%0.0%3.014
John A Lewis202463.0%36.5%0.3%0.0%0.0%0.2%3.597
David B Thornblad201321.3%72.0%6.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.173
Marc Junkunc201326.7%67.7%5.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.222
M Nyberg200759.2%34.8%6.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.542
Elham Asgari201732.6%58.7%6.5%0.0%2.2%0.0%3.221
Kristian F Braekkan201019.2%66.0%14.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.041
Yue Song201533.4%60.4%6.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.261
Staff Naar201733.4%54.2%10.5%2.1%0.0%0.0%3.161
Philip A Gibbs201835.6%56.0%7.3%1.1%0.0%0.0%3.252
Ju Hyeong Jin202071.8%26.2%2.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.642
Richard D Parsons201167.6%27.7%4.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.602
John A Travers202138.8%59.2%2.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.372
Candace Fitch201880.6%19.0%0.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.794
Cynthia E Devers202234.3%54.6%10.3%0.9%0.0%0.0%3.202
Jinpei Wu200755.6%44.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.471
Charity L Boyette202411.0%77.2%10.1%0.6%1.2%0.0%2.973
Ronnie A Poff202337.5%59.5%3.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.331
Liwu Li201975.0%25.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.711

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