2 BUSINESS POLICY AND STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT Learning Objectives • • • • • Learn what business policy and strategy is all about. Know the framework and importance of strategic management. Know the strategic management process. Have an understanding of corporate vision and mission. Learn how strategy operates at different levels of the organization. Without a strategy the organization is like a ship without a rudder. Joel Ross and Michael Kami Strategic management is not a box of tricks or a bundle
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I. Executive Summary Strategic management has been given significant attention for this few decades‚ because of its mass contribution to the success of the company’s long term goal. The word “Strategy” has its roots of military science‚ deriving from the Greek’s word “Strategos” meaning plan the destruction of one’ enemies through effective use of resources.” (Calingo‚ n.d‚ as cited in Ting‚ 2012a‚ p. 8). A successful company has a very practical strategy. NIRON ADEC‚ one of the microfinance institutions
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Approaches to the strategic management of people There are a number of models of SHRM and in this unit we will look at three: • The best practice view. • The best fit view. • The resourcebased approach. The best practice view This view starts from the premise that a single set or ‘bundle’ of HR policies and practices will lead to better organisational performance‚ sustained over a lengthy period‚ whatever the prevailing business circumstances. What are these socalled best
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Introduction Strategic Management focuses on the long-term scope and direction of the organization which enables it to achieve advantages through matching resources to the changing environment to meet the need of the market and fulfill stakeholder’s expectations. The following is a strategic analysis of Manchester United‚ a member of the Barclay’s Premier league in the 2009 - 10 football season. This analysis is divided into three parts‚ namely; Market environment Analysis‚ Football Club Strategic Analysis
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FEATURES OF THE BOOK 6 DESIGNING YOUR STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT COURSE 13 TOPICS‚ OUTLINES‚ AND RECOMMENDED CASES 16 PART I: INTRODUCTION 16 The Concept of Strategy (Chapter 1) 16 PART II: TOOLS OF STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT 21 Goals‚ Values‚ and Performance (Chapter 2) 21 The Analysis of Industry and Competition (Chapters 3 and 4) 23 Analyzing Resources and Capabilities (Chapter 5) 27 Organization Structure and Management Systems (Chapter 6) 31 PART III:
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Summation of Key Research Strategic Direction Vision/mission | Vision: Helping people around the world eat and live better Mission: to provide fun‚ healthy food for people to enjoy | Strategic goals | -Becoming a global snacks powerhouse and unrivaled portfolio of brands people love. The complementary nature of our portfolio is at the heart of the three strategies that will drive our growth: 1. Delight global snacks consumers. Consumers around the world are pressed for time and are looking
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Centre Assessment Guidance for Level 7 Strategic Management and Leadership (QCF) Version 2 Strategic Management and Leadership Centre Assessment Guidance Contents Page Introduction About these qualifications Titles and qualifications reference numbers Accreditation dates Qualifications summary Progressions Credit values and rules of combination for the qualifications Relationship to the National Occupational Standards for Management and Leadership Assessment and Verification What is expected
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INTRODUCTION Strategic management is known to be a company’s game plan. Which includes the task of crafting‚ implementing and executing a company’s strategies .It is best looked upon as be a combination of planned actions that brings into play the structure of the company for the future. Specializing Strategic management companies are not common in the business environments‚ although it is one of the most important factors in the business industry. Within larger organizations and companies‚ there
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Strategic Management Fred R David (1997) states that strategic management can be defined as the art and science of formulating‚ implementing and evaluating cross functional decisions that enable the organisation to achieve its objectives. νAs the definition suggests‚ strategic management focuses on integrating management‚ marketing‚ finance/accounting‚ production/operations‚ research and development and computer information systems to achieve organizational success νStrategic management is a
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Lee Bus 105 Kimberly McDuffie Strategic Management May 9‚ 2013 Miller-Motte College Online Strategic Management I. Introduction: I choose this topic because Strategic Management is a way in which strategists set the objectives and proceed about attaining them. It deals with making and implementing decisions about future direction of an organization. It helps us to identify the direction in which an organization is moving. I believe that strategic management should be something that every
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