Master class by Alexey Belyakov, Head of Strategy and Special Projects Department, on "Strategy under uncertainty – industry characteristics and their influence on approach to strategy"

On November 1, the master class "Strategy under uncertainty – industry characteristics and their influence on approach to strategy" was held within the framework of MIB Research Seminar.

The guest speaker was Alexey Belyakov, Senior executive with over 25 years of experience in general management, strategy, operations and performance improvement, operational and financial restructuring, M&As and post-merger integrations, consulting.

Key goals of master-class were: 

1. To discuss what strategy is all about
2. To take a look at hierarchy of strategies in a company
3. To analyze the example of classical strategy and influence of uncertainty on its further implementation
4. To discuss different approaches to strategy depending on industry characteristics
5. To discuss key strategy implementation issues
6. To discuss the influence of approach to strategy on company’s org. structure, culture and leadership style