Tuck MBA Program
Description
VG is the most popular teacher in the Tuck MBA Program. VG has been named in BusinessWeek’s Guide to Best Business Schools as an outstanding teacher. His current courses focus on Implementing Strategy and his research on Global Leadership's research on managing new ventures inside existing corporations.
Implementing Strategy: Management Control Systems
Professor Vijay Govindarajan
The central focus of this course is strategy implementation. In particular, the course is designed to allow participants to gain knowledge, insight, and analytical skills related to how a corporation's senior executives design and implement the ongoing management systems that are used to plan and control the firm's performance. Elements of management systems include strategic planning; budgeting; resource allocation; performance measurement, evaluation, and reward; and transfer pricing.