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Course Code etc
Academic Year 2026
College College of Business
Course Code BT175
Theme・Subtitle
Class Format Face to face (all classes are face-to-face)
Class Format (Supplementary Items)
Campus Lecture
Campus Ikebukuro
Semester Spring Semester
DayPeriod・Room Tue.3
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Credits 2
Course Number GBU2201
Language English
Class Registration Method Course Code Registration
Assigned Year 配当年次は開講学部のR Guideに掲載している科目表で確認してください。
Prerequisite Regulations
Acceptance of Other Colleges 履修登録システムの『他学部・他研究科履修不許可科目一覧』で確認してください。
Course Cancellation 〇(履修中止可/ Eligible for cancellation)
Online Classes Subject to 60-Credit Upper Limit
Relationship with Degree Policy 各授業科目は、学部・研究科の定める学位授与方針(DP)や教育課程編成の方針(CP)に基づき、カリキュラム上に配置されています。詳細はカリキュラム・マップで確認することができます。
https://www.rikkyo.ac.jp/about/disclosure/educational_policy/business.html
Notes

【Course Objectives】

In this "Introduction to Strategic Management" course, you will dive deep into the essentials of strategic management, set against the backdrop of current global trends. Through interactive case studies and group discussions, you'll not only enhance your decision-making and analytical skills for the business world but also gain valuable insights and approaches that can positively impact your personal life decisions and planning. Students will learn to evaluate a firm's internal and external environments using foundational frameworks like VRIO and Porter’s Five Forces to identify sustainable competitive advantages. The course focuses on formulating effective business-level strategies, such as cost leadership and differentiation, to navigate competitive industry landscapes.

【Course Contents】

This introductory course introduces the foundational AFI (Analysis, Formulation, Implementation) strategy framework, focusing on how firms achieve and sustain competitive advantage within a domestic context. Students explore the external environment through PESTEL and industry analysis while simultaneously evaluating internal resources and capabilities via the VRIO framework. The content culminates in the study of business-level strategies, teaching students how to position a company through cost leadership, differentiation, and innovation.

Japanese Items

【授業計画 / Course Schedule】

1 Introduction to the Course, Practicalities
2 What is Strategy?
3 Strategic Leadership & Process
4 External Environment Analysis
5 Internal Environment Analysis
6 Shared Value & Competitive Advantage
7 Project 1 Presentations
8 Business Strategy: Cost Leadership
9 Business Strategy: Differentiation
10 Blue Ocean Strategy
11 Innovation & Entrepreneurship
12 Project 2 Presentations
13 Project 2 Presentations
14 Final Test

【活用される授業方法 / Teaching Methods Used】

板書 /Writing on the Board
スライド(パワーポイント等)の使用 /Slides (PowerPoint, etc.)
上記以外の視聴覚教材の使用 /Audiovisual Materials Other than Those Listed Above
個人発表 /Individual Presentations
グループ発表 /Group Presentations
ディスカッション・ディベート /Discussion/Debate
実技・実習・実験 /Practicum/Experiments/Practical Training
学内の教室外施設の利用 /Use of On-Campus Facilities Outside the Classroom
校外実習・フィールドワーク /Field Work
上記いずれも用いない予定 /None of the above

【授業時間外(予習・復習等)の学修 / Study Required Outside of Class】

In our upcoming classes, I'll provide you with specific guidance and expectations. I encourage you to engage with the material assigned for each session beforehand, enhancing our in-class discussions. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to work on your final report outside of our sessions, allowing you to delve deeper and apply what you've learned in a practical, real-world context.
At Rikkyo university, one credit is defined as 45 hours of study (including class time). Based on this, students are expected to engage in both pre-class preparation and post-class review.

【成績評価方法・基準 / Evaluation】

種類 (Kind)割合 (%)基準 (Criteria)
平常点 (In-class Points)100 Active class participation(20%)
Test(25%)
Project 1(25%)
Project 2(30%)
備考 (Notes)

【テキスト / Textbooks】

なし/None

【参考文献 / Readings】

No著者名 (Author/Editor)書籍名 (Title)出版社 (Publisher)出版年 (Date)ISBN/ISSN
1 Frank T. Rothaermel Strategic Manangement McGraw Hill 2024 9781266191862
その他 (Others)
Throughout the course, I'll share a variety of resources with you, including articles, videos, and other relevant materials. These resources are carefully selected to complement our learning journey, providing deeper insights and diverse perspectives on the topics we'll explore together.

【履修にあたって求められる能力 / Abilities Required to Take the Course】

【学生が準備すべき機器等 / Equipment, etc., that Students Should Prepare】

【その他 / Others】

【注意事項 / Notice】

Sheltered Course(Min.TOEIC:730)