Viewing the Big Picture Strategically


Overview/Description
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level



Overview/Description
Big-picture thinking stretches beyond the short term and considers how an organization can succeed in the long run. A big-picture perspective helps you focus on your organization's future with a long-term perspective without being bogged down by immediate daily demands. In this course, you'll explore how you can get a sense of the bigger picture by reinventing your perspective for a holistic understanding of your organization, identifying the root causes of problems when dealing with complex situations, recognizing factors that influence the big picture, and using big-picture thinking to gain competitive advantage for your organization.

Expected Duration (hours)
0.4

Lesson Objectives

Viewing the Big Picture Strategically

  • discover the key concepts covered in this course
  • identify methods to enhance your perspective to gain a holistic understanding of your organization
  • recognize techniques to find the root causes underlying complex situations
  • Knowledge Check: Assessing Your Strategic Root Cause Analysis Skills
  • identify key areas that influence the big picture of your organization
  • recognize how organizations use big picture thinking for competitive advantage
  • Knowledge Check: Reviewing Your Skills in Using Big Picture Thinking
  • reflect on what you've learned
  • Course Number:
    bs_ast06_a02_enus

    Expertise Level
    Everyone