GAFM-CICSS Exam Information and Outline
Certified International Corporate Strategy Specialist (CICSS)
Syllabus Update Checked on: November 2, 2026
GAFM-CICSS Exam Syllabus & Study Guide
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The information below reflects the 2026 syllabus defined by
GAFM.
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- Exam Format
- Online multiple-choice certification examination following the GAFM Accredited Certification Training Program (ACTP)
- Global Strategic Management
- Global vs. multidomestic strategies
- International Market Analysis
- Country risk and market attractiveness
- Entry Mode Strategies
- Exporting, licensing, joint ventures, FDI
- Global Competitive Strategy
- Global value chains and competitive advantage
- International Mergers, Alliances and Partnerships
- Cross-border M&A
- Managing Global Operations
- Global supply chains and organisation
- Strategy Execution and Risk in International Business
- Political, currency and compliance risk