Strategic Management Processes Strategic management is a combination of three main processes which are as follows: Strategy formulation Performing a situation analysis‚ self-evaluation and competitor analysis: both internal and external; both micro-environmental and macro-environmental. Concurrent with this assessment‚ objectives are set. These objectives should be parallel to a timeline; some are in the short-term and others on the long-term. This involves crafting vision statements (long term
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SWOT Analysis‚ Competitive and Cooperative Strategies Strengths Ayala Land has its financial strength from its resources and the stability of its parent company.2. Ayala land has its organizational strength because they just hire the best of the best.3. Ayala land has its business stability‚ quality products and service strength. 4. Country’s largest conglomerate for the time5. They have the largest Malls and residential area here in the country.6. They also have the prestigious hotels and resorts
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STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PROCESS Strategy: A strategy is a plan of action designed to achieve a particular goal. Art & science of formulating‚ implementing‚ and evaluating‚ cross-functional decisions that enable an organization to achieve its objectives Some Examples • Geographic expansion • Diversification • Acquisition • Market penetration • Retrenchment • Liquidation • Joint venture Strategic Management: It includes: 1. Making Strategies (Decisions) 2. To work upon those strategies
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Contemporary Strategic Management (6 ed.) Robert M. Grant Book Summary by:Pavan Soni Doctoral Student‚ IIM Bangalore www.pavansoni.net innovation.evangelist@gmail.com 1 Quotes Strategy is the great work of the organization. In situations of life or death‚ it is the Tao of survival or extinction. Its study cannot be neglected - Sun Tzu‚ The Art of War The strategic aim of business is to earn a return on capital‚ and if in any particular case the return in the long run is not satisfactory
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Chapter 6 – Formulating Strategy Multiple Choice Questions 1. The process by which a firm’s managers evaluate the future prospects of the firm and decide on appropriate strategies to achieve long-term objectives is called ____________. a. strategic planning (moderate‚ page 220) 2. The basic means by which a company competes—its choice of business in which to operate and the ways in which it differentiates itself from its competitors—is called its ____________. a. strategy (easy‚ page
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SUMMARIZING THE CRUCIAL STEPS OF THE STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PROCESS THROUGH THE EYES OF ROMANIAN MANAGERS of SMEs Zenovia Cristiana POP*‚ Anca BORZA* Abstract: The paper discusses the different characteristics of the strategic management process from the perspective of Romanian SMEs managers‚ drawing on their understanding of the alternative theoretical approaches available on this concept and the existent correlation with performance. By using a qualitative research we do not engage in a
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An Introduction to Strategic Cost Management (SCM) Vance Chan Associates www.vancechan.com Introduction to SCM ©1998 Vance Chan Associates. Not to be reproduced without permission. 1 The challenge Rising costs are everyone’s concern… Introduction to SCM ©1998 Vance Chan Associates. Not to be reproduced without permission. 2 The challenge In today’s economy‚ most companies must make fundamental changes to cost structure while trying to maintain growth Slower revenue
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Strategy Formulation Rex C. Mitchell‚ Ph.D. INTRODUCTION It is useful to consider strategy formulation as part of a strategic management process that comprises three phases: diagnosis‚ formulation‚ and implementation. Strategic management is an ongoing process to develop and revise future-oriented strategies that allow an organization to achieve its objectives‚ considering its capabilities‚ constraints‚ and the environment in which it operates. Diagnosis includes: (a) performing a situation
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Module (Strategic Management) Title of Assignment: A strategic analysis report prepared on request by Quattro limited. TABLE OF CONTENTS Cover page………………………………page 1 Table of contents………………………...................page 2 Executive summary……………………...................page 3 Introduction……………………………...................page 4 Finance function Deciding measures to use………………..................page5 Measuring profitability and productivity……….page 6-11 Non financial performance measures……………
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Strategic Financial Management University of Phoenix Finance for Managerial Decision Making / FIN 554 Professor Greg Garay January 17‚ 2006 Table of Contents Abstract 3 Strategic Financial Management ..4 Working Capital Management .4 The Kmart Corporation Debacle ..5 Long-Term and Short-Term Strategies .. 6 Financial Performance
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