CLICK TO DOWNLOAD ANSWERS STR 581 Week 1 Quiz 1. The strategic decision makers in the firm are responsible for 2 .Judging the appropriateness of a particular action based on a goal to provide the greatest good for the greatest number of people is what ethics approach? 3. Which level of strategy uses a portfolio approach? 4 . For the past 28 years‚ ABC‚ Inc. has made a significant investment of time‚ money‚ and other resources to increase the literacy rate in adult Americans. This represents
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STR 581 Salt Consulting LLC’s Environmental Scan According to Business Dictionary‚ “environmental scanning is the careful monitoring of a firm’s internal and external environments for detecting early signs of opportunities and threats that may influence its current and future plans.” A major objective of Salt Consulting LLC is to predict accurately the influences of these internal and external factors. The long-term goal is to create a profitable organization that recognizes and
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Alaska Airlines Strategic Plan Your Name Here University of Phoenix STR 581 In preparation for a strategic plan‚ research will be performed on Alaska Airlines with regards to its organizational structure‚ culture and values. Both external and internal environmental analyses will be required and various sources will be needed to perform the analysis. Alaska Airlines emphasizes a commitment to the community through its involvement in various charities and non-profit groups. Research into
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Running Head: ETHICS REFLECTION PAPER Ethics Reflection Paper STR - 581‚ Week 1 Assignment University of Phoenix Abstract Elements of ethics and social responsibilities while deciding on the strategic planning. “They are supposed to respect the environment‚ pursue fairness in dealing with internal and external customers‚ and strive to improve their communities” (Romani‚ 1998). Many businesses operate unethically‚ but it has adverse effect on the customers. So companies must recognize
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CLICK TO DOWNLOAD STR 581 Week 3 Quiz 1. This type of organization or structure is one that identifies a set of business capabilities central to high-profitability operations and then builds a virtual organization around those capabilities. 2. One of the limitations of SWOT analysis is that it can do this to a single strength or element of strategy. 3. Twenty-first-century corporations reflect 4. The structure of a simple organization 5. One of the limitations of the SWOT analysis is
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CLICK TO DOWNLOAD STR 581 Week 4 Quiz 1. Which of the following is a generic strategy developed by Michael Porter? 2. Firms that enjoy higher profit margins are using which of Michael Porter’s generic strategies? 3. Which matrix involves a framework that can help ensure that businesses’ strategies are consistent with strategies appropriate to their strategic environment? 4. For the ABC Company‚ the Alpha business is in a dominant market share position in a mature market. As per the
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Citations: University of Phoenix (2009). Williams Institute: Ethical choices in the workplace. Retrieved March 17‚ 2010‚ from University of Phoenix‚ Week One‚ STR 581 - Strategic Planning and Implementation.
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CLICK TO DOWNLOAD STR 581 WEEK 2 QUIZ 1. This environment in the strategic planning process comprises factors in the competitive situation that affect a firm’s success in acquiring needed resources or in profitably marketing its goods and services. 2. The quasi-science of anticipating environmental and competitive changes and estimating their importance to an organizations operation refers to 3. Because the quantity‚ quality‚ price‚ and accessibility of financial‚ human‚ and material resources
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Growth Realization Alternatives Distinguishing one ’s firm from the alternatives is a major concern for any business. Strategic analysis provides the starting point in the strategic management process organizations use to evaluate and choose the competitive advantages that distinguish them from other organizations within the market. Dominating businesses should also "choose among alternative grand strategies to guide the firm ’s activities‚ particularly when they are trying to decide about broadening
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Learning Team Peer Evaluation STR 581 Learning Team Peer Evaluation Team C members discussed the Implementation‚ Strategic Controls‚ Contingency Plans assignment and the feedback provided for each team member’s document. In the discussion‚ each team member had an opportunity to summarize the strengths and weaknesses of each paper. Members noted several areas for improvement and team members will use the suggestions to make revisions to individual paper. Areas for Improvement The most common
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