The strategic management tools have been investigated in the article. Their definition and classification has been improved. The strategic management tools for use in higher education institutions have been singled out in the study according to the stages of strategic management.

Keywords: Higher education institution, competitiveness, strategic management tool.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17721/1728-2667.2014/155-2/11

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