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Open Executive Program
General Management and Strategy

Strategic Planning

Building lasting competitive advantage for sustainable growth and value creation

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Next Edition
10 of march, 2026
duration
24 hours
language
English
investment
1500€
Mode of study
Online
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Benefits: 

  • Master the strategic management process: Set clear goals, design impactful strategies, and ensure progress through robust monitoring techniques.
  • Gain a competitive edge: Analyze external trends, competitive forces, and market dynamics to uncover opportunities and mitigate risks.
  • Strengthen organizational capabilities: Evaluate internal strengths, weaknesses, resources, and culture to drive meaningful improvements.
  • Craft results-driven strategies: Develop innovative and aligned strategies that balance organizational goals, available resources, and risk factors.
  • Drive successful execution: Implement strategies effectively, measure outcomes, and adapt to changing circumstances to achieve sustained success.
  • Learn from real-world cases: Leverage actionable insights and best practices from diverse industries for practical application.

NOTE: This program is also available in a face-to-face format, delivered in Portuguese. Learn more about the dates for this edition on this page.

Why this programme?

This executive program delivers a deep dive into the principles, models, and tools of strategic management, empowering leaders to craft, execute, and assess high-impact strategies. Tailored for decision-makers navigating complex business environments, it equips participants to tackle immediate challengesseize emerging opportunities, and drive sustainable success.

For whom?

  • Mid-Level Managers: Professionals in SME corporations or multinationals aspiring to transition into strategic roles or improve cross-functional decision-making.
  • Entrepreneurs and Business Owners: Leaders seeking to scale their ventures and navigate competitive markets effectively.
  • Consultants and Strategy Professionals: Experts involved in advising or implementing strategic initiatives across industries.
  • Third-Sector Leaders and Administrators: Executives and managers from non-profits, NGOs, and mission-driven organizations striving to maximize their impact and sustainability through strategic thinking.

Certificate of Excellence

The Strategic Planning programme is eligible for the Certificate of Excellence in General Management and Strategy.

To embark on this journey, you will need to complete a minimum of 90 hours (over 24 months) among the programs that make up the Certificate you wish to obtain.

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Rankings

39 th
FT European Business Schools
28 th
European Business School Ranking [Open]
33 th
European Business School Ranking [Custom]
56 th
European Business School Ranking [MBA]

Accreditations

With three international accreditations – AMBA (Association of MBAs), AACSB and EFMD – Porto Business School is among the best business schools in Europe. In 2023, the school renewed its AMBA accreditation for another five years and obtained BGA (Business Graduates Association) accreditation, becoming the first Portuguese business school to achieve this recognition.

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