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DESCRIPTION:Mock Live Session: Understanding the Game You’re Playing: Strat
 egic External Analysis with Professor Sandra CorredorIn this mock live ses
 sion\, Professor Sandra Corredor will explore how external forces shape co
 mpetition and profitability. Using Porter’s Five Forces\, we’ll analyze in
 dustries from the outside in\, learning how to identify threats\, spot opp
 ortunities\, and understand why some industries are more attractive than o
 thers. This session gives you a firsthand glimpse into the interactive\, h
 ighly engaging coursework  that sets the Gies Online experience apart.&nbs
 p\;Register here!Meet Professor Sandra Corredor&nbsp\;-&nbsp\;Dr. Sandra C
 orredor is Associate Department Head and Teaching Assistant Professor of B
 usiness Administration at the Gies College of Business\, University of Ill
 inois Urbana-Champaign. Her research examines how innovation drives corpor
 ate and international strategy\, with publications in Strategic Management
  Review\, Management Teaching Review\, and Advances in International Manag
 ement. At Gies\, she teaches courses in strategy\, innovation\, and leader
 ship across undergraduate\, master’s\, and online MBA programs. Recognized
  on the university’s List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent and named a Poet
 s &amp\; Quants Best Undergraduate Professor in 2024\, Dr. Corredor is pas
 sionate about helping students connect strategy and innovation to real-wor
 ld impact.
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SUMMARY:Mock Live Session: Understanding the Game You’re Playing: Strategic
  External Analysis
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 ustries from the outside in\, learning how to identify threats\, spot oppo
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 andra Corredor is Associate Department Head and Teaching Assistant Profess
 or of Business Administration at the Gies College of Business\, University
  of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Her research examines how innovation drives
  corporate and international strategy\, with publications in <em>Strategic
  Management Review</em>\, <em>Management Teaching Review</em>\, and <em>Ad
 vances in International Management</em>. At Gies\, she teaches courses in 
 strategy\, innovation\, and leadership across undergraduate\, master’s\, a
 nd online MBA programs. Recognized on the university’s List of Teachers Ra
 nked as Excellent and named a <em>Poets &amp\; Quants</em> Best Undergradu
 ate Professor in 2024\, Dr. Corredor is passionate about helping students 
 connect strategy and innovation to real-world impact.</p>
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