LW 6120 — Law and Strategy

3 semester hoursGraduateLectureusually offered: fall, springOnlineOnline

Introduces students to the implications and impact of law on strategy, with attention to applying legal knowledge and resources to strategic planning and strategy implementation. Uses several examples of readily understood strategies to provide opportunities for students to identify the legal environment, consider the legal rights and requirements implicated by relevant law or regulation (e.g., intellectual property, contracts, administrative law) and their potential impact on management, incorporating law as a resource on the resource based view of the firm. Range of examples include considering law and strategy implementation in multiple contexts. Focuses on developing an appreciation of the legal environment and making effective use of legal resources and lawyers as advisors in strategic management aimed at attaining sustainable competitive advantage over rivals.

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TermSectionsEnrolledCapacityFullOpen seats/section
Spring 20241020%2.0
Fall 20241050%5.0
Spring 20251030%3.0
Fall 20251050%5.0

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