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  "title": "VITARA - Strategic Management",
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  "summary": "VITARA - Strategic Management Training Program Target Audience This course delivers key knowledge about strategic management for managers, senior leaders, and executives from tax administrations in developing countries.",
  "publishDate": "2023-03-11",
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    {
      "heading": "Target audience",
      "content": "- Managers, senior leaders, and executives from tax administrations in developing countries."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Qualifications and technical requirements",
      "content": "- Introductory level course; there are no qualification requirements.\n- Access to a computer with a reliable Internet connection and a Google Chrome web browser are essential."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Course objectives",
      "content": "- Introduce the application of strategic management in a tax administration.\n- Explain how to reach and support the administration's goals."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Course description and core content",
      "content": "- Virtual Training to Advance Revenue Administration (VITARA) is a joint initiative of the Inter-American Center of Tax Administrations (CIAT), the Intra-European Organization of Tax Administrations (IOTA), the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).\n- Launched in 2020 to develop a highly effective, globally accessible, on-demand, and affordable online training curriculum on revenue administration issues.\n- Module scope:\n  - Introductory-level coverage of fundamental concepts related to strategic management of a tax administration.\n  - Overview of different plans tax administrations create in relation to strategy and its implementation.\n  - Explanation of content, timeline, resources, and tasks needed to develop a plan.\n  - Description of different planning phases and the hierarchy of plans.\n  - Identification of common challenges and risks leaders of tax administrations face.\n  - Discussion of common mistakes and international good practices to follow in strategic management of a tax administration."
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    "Managers, senior leaders, and executives from tax administrations in developing countries.",
    "Introductory level course; there are no qualification requirements.",
    "Access to a computer with a reliable Internet connection and a Google Chrome web browser are essential.",
    "Introduce the application of strategic management in a tax administration.",
    "Explain how to reach and support the administration's goals.",
    "Virtual Training to Advance Revenue Administration (VITARA) is a joint initiative of the Inter-American Center of Tax Administrations (CIAT), the Intra-European Organization of Tax Administrations (IOTA), the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).",
    "Launched in 2020 to develop a highly effective, globally accessible, on-demand, and affordable online training curriculum on revenue administration issues.",
    "Module scope:"
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