STRATEGIC PLAN Why Strategic Planning is Important Strategic Planning – Why should an Organization consider it? After all a Strategic Plan can be formal Eg.‚ In a small Organization the owner / CEO develops a Plan in his mind and communicates it to all the employees in a clear manner‚ where the employees know the Goals and Approach to achieve them which could be considered an Informal Plan could be successful at times. Nevertheless as an Organization grows a need for a systematic Strategic Plan
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Strategic decision making into 3 modes: Entrepreneurial mode – where formulation of strategy is done by a single person. Focus is on opportunities and growth. Advantage is the speed with which strategy can be formulated and implemented. Disadvantage is that does not consider problems that may arise in the processes. Strategy is characterized by bold decisions. For example WIPRO Infotech ‚ Apple computers Adaptive mode – it is characterized by reactive solutions than proactive search for new opportunities
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Strategic positioning Strategic positioning is the positioning of an organization (unit) in the future‚ while taking into account the volatile environment‚ plus the systematic recognition of that positioning. The strategic positioning of an organization includes the planning of the desired future position of the organization. On the basis of present and foreseeable progress‚ and the making of plans to realize that positioning. The strategic positioning method is devised from the business world
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among future alternatives. The principle sub activities of strategy formulation as a logical activity include identifying opportunities and threats in the company’s environment and attaching some estimate of risk to the discernible alternatives. The strategic alternative that results form matching opportunity and corporate capability at an acceptable level of risk is what we may call economic strategy. This process assumes that strategists are analytically objective in estimating the relative capacity
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Abstract Strategic staffing is a very important aspect of an organization as it will influence the success of the business. When developing strategies for implementing staffing‚ a lot of things have to be taken into consideration such as globalization. Managers have to ensure that staffing strategies are linked to the overall business strategy so that the right persons are hired for the job in question. Managers have to also ensure that the persons carrying out the task of hiring the individual
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APPLIED SUMMARY PAPER STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PREPARED BY RICHARD JOHN Motivational Concepts. The New York City Transit Authority being a public benefit company cannot give economic rewards‚ for example bonuses‚ profit sharing‚ stocks‚ to motivate its employees‚ it instead uses being employed by the company and the comprehensive benefits packages that comes along with it‚ as the main motivator for its employees system wide. The comprehensive benefits package includes‚ Equal Employment Opportunity
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PEP STORES: AN EVALUATION OF THE STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE ORGANISATION INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW Like most organisations‚ Pep stores was concerned with the long-term sustainability of the organisation‚ profits/financial performance‚ market performance and the satisfying its stakeholders‚ including the shareholders. With these factors often contradicting each other it is clear Pep stores struggled through the 1990’s balance these competing forces in other to achieve their organisational objectives
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Humanistic Management vs. Strategic Planning Theories by Kevin Johnston‚ Demand Media Your business can hit its targets through people management and strategy. As you plan for the progress and success of your small business‚ traditional strategic planning can help you evaluate your resources as you set goals. While this process contributes essential information to your planning‚ you must also consider the capacities of your personnel. Humanistic management can help you consider the competitive
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STRAREGIC MANAGEMENT Strategic management analyzes the major initiatives taken by a company’s top management on behalf of owners‚ involving resources and performance in internal and external environments. In management theory and practice‚ a distinction is often made between operational management and strategic management. Operational management is concerned primarily with responses to internal issues such as improving efficiency and controlling costs. Strategic management is concerned primarily
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PGD- (BTEC-Level-7) Extended diploma in Strategic Management & Leadership Assignment Unit Title - 10: Strategic Human Resource Management PGD- (BTEC-Level-7) Extended diploma in Strategic Management & Leadership Assignment Brief Unit Title - 10: Strategic Human Resource Management Lecturer: ....................... Date of issue: ................................. Start Date: ................................. Draft: ........................................ Submission Date: ....................
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