Potential Challenges within the strategic planning process Strategic planning has a lot of advantages to it but‚ at the same time‚ there are issues/barriers and potential challenges that an organization may face. The tool to the effectiveness of any strategic plan is to find any barrier/challenge and develop a plan to eradicate the barriers. “A strategic issue is a fundamental policy question or challenge affecting an organization’s mandates‚ mission and values‚ product or service level and mix‚
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Master of Business Administration Strategic Management Assessment INTRODUCTION Yum! operates in more than 130 countries with over 40‚000 restaurants. The organisation is one of the operators of QSR (quick service restaurant). Its brands are KFC‚ Taco Bell and Pizza Hut which specialises in chicken‚ food categories in Mexican style and pizza respectively. Yum! restaurant business entered China in 1987 and has established itself within the Chinese market. The organisation has
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STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS POLICY 12TH EDITION THOMAS L. WHEELEN J. DAVID HUNGER Strategic Management: a set of managerial decisions and actions that determines the long-run performance of a corporation. Includes: • • • • Internal and external environment scanning Strategy formulation Strategy implementation Evaluation and control Pearson Education © 2010 1-2 Phases of Strategic Management: • • • • Phase Phase Phase Phase 1: 2: 3: 4: Basic financial planning Forecast-based
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Lecturers: Week STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT IN PUBLIC SECTOR ADS553 4 2 Hrs 2 Hr PM Dr Jasmine Ahmad‚ Dr Hardev Kaur‚ Pn Tuan Noraini Tuan Ismail Topics Hours 1 Introduction to Strategic Management in Public Sector Course requirements (Mid-Term Exam‚ Final Examination‚ On-going assessment) 2 2 Strategic Management in Public Sector The need for strategic management in public sector New public management agenda Understanding strategic management in public sector
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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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Strengths-Weakness-Opportunities-Threats (SWOT) Matrix‚ Strategic Position and Action Evaluation (SPACE) Matrix‚ Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Matrix‚ Internal External (IE) Matrix‚ Grand Strategy Matrix and Quantitative Strategic Planning Matrix (QSPM as Appropriate. Gives Advantages and Disadvantages of Alternative Strategies 11 8.1 SWOT Matrix 11 8.2 SPACE Matrix 14 8.3 BCG Matrix 15 8.4 IE Matrix 16 8.5: The Grand Strategy Matrix (GSM) 18 8.6 The Quantitative Strategic Planning Matrix (QSPM) 20 8.7 Advantage
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com (n.d.) Artistic entertainment company | Cirque du Soleil | Home Page. [online] Available at: http://www.cirquedusoleil.com/en/home.aspx#/en/home/about/details/history.aspx [Accessed: 7 Jul 2012]. Cirquedusoleil.com (n.d.) Artistic entertainment company | Cirque du Soleil Partners | Home Page. [online] Available at: http://www.cirquedusoleil.com/en/home.aspx#/en/home/about/details/history.aspx [Accessed: 7 Jul 2012]. De Wit‚ B. and Meyer‚ R. (2010) Strategy Process‚ Content‚ Context an International
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4 MANAGEMENT DECISION 32‚2 Has today’s dominant marketing mix paradigm become a strait-jacket? A relationship building and management approach may be the answer. From Marketing Mix to Relationship Marketing: Towards a Paradigm Shift in Marketing Christian Grönroos Management Decision‚ Vol. 32 No. 2‚ 1994‚ pp. 4-20 © MCB University Press Limited‚ 0025-1747 The marketing mix management paradigm has dominated marketing thought‚ research and practice since it was introduced
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BB309 – Strategic Management Tutorial Questions Chapter 1 – Strategic Management and Strategic Competitiveness TRUE or FALSE QUESTIONS 1. Strategic competitiveness is achieved when a firm successfully formulates and implements a value creating strategy. (True or False) 2. The goal of strategic management is to develop a competitive advantage that is permanent. (True or False) 3. Average returns are returns in excess of what an investor expects to earn from other investments with
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Executive summary …………………………………………………………………..p.2 II. Internationalization 2.1Introduction and purpose of an internationalization plan …...………………………………………………………..……………………………….…..…p.3 2.2 Internationalisation plan based on mission and vision of the company…………………………………………………………………………………..……p.3 III. International Market Selection………………………………….............p.4 IV. Market opportunities……………………………………………………………….p.5 V. Marketing objectives……………………..……………………………………………...p.5 VI. Benchmarking...………………………………………………………………………p
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