SYLLABUS Strategic Planning and Implementation Copyright 2013 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This capstone course integrates concepts from all prior courses in the program. Students apply the concepts of strategic planning and implementation to create sustainable‚ competitive advantage for an organization. Other topics include environmental scanning‚ strategic analysis‚ corporate social responsibility‚ implementation and evaluation‚ and risk management.
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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 the extent of this commitment
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American Airlines Research Proposal STR/581 June 30‚ 2014 Professor James Ziegler American Airlines Research Proposal With preparation for the strategic plan‚ research will be performed on American Airlines in regards to their overall organizational structure‚ the company’s vision‚ mission and values. The importance of a company’s “vision statement is sometimes developed to express the aspirations of the executive leadership; vision statement presents the firm’s strategic
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Target Stores Strategic Choice and Evaluation The first Target Store was opened in 1962 by the Dayton Company. Though there were other discount chains in the US at that point of time‚ many of them do not exist today. Target was able to adapt itself to the changing environment and by 2002; it was the second largest discount retailer in the US (Target.com‚ 2012) http://www.icmrindia.org/casestudies/catalogue/Business%20Strategy/BSTR164.htm] In June 2002‚ Target Corporation (Target) had 1‚330
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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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STR 581 final exams http://www.finalexamguideline.com/main.sc 1) Total customer satisfaction is the general feeling of pleasure or disappointment that results from comparing perceived performance to expectations. To achieve total customer satisfaction‚ organizations need to_____________. 2) A ________ is a set of procedures and sources managers use to obtain everyday information about developments in the marketing environment. 3) 3M‚ Hewlett-Packard‚ Lego‚ and other companies use the
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Innovation Strategy STR/581 April 22‚ 2013 INNOVATION STRATEGY Team C has chosen Apple Corporation to use for this assignment.“Apple is the innovator for consumer technology” according to a March 2013 article on Forbes.com titled "Apple Cash‚ Margins And Innovation: The Obvious Strategy.” Apple did not invent the music player‚ computer nor cellular phone but has made their products so recognizable that is difficult to have a
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Strategic Plan STR 581 September 9‚ 2010 Strategic Plan The mission of Kudler’s Fine Food is to present to the various communities in which we are located to the finest gourmet foods that are available. Kudler’s Fine Food is a gourmet cook’s dream come true if one’s mind and palette can be visualized and taste it we have the ingredients to bring that vision to life. The soul mission of Kudler’s is to provide the finest wines‚ cheeses and baked goods that are available from around the
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Strategic Plan Draft Michael Sunnaa Strategic Planning & Implementation/ STR 581 March 12‚ 2012 John Pang Summarize It! is a new company in the works which will summarize deposition transcripts for attorneys. To help ensure the success of the company‚ a strategic plan has been developed. In doing so‚ it is essential to incorporate an implementation plan. The implementation plan will outline steps such as identifying objectives‚ functional tactics‚ action items‚ milestones and deadlines‚ tasks
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Implementation‚ Strategic Controls‚ and Contingency Plans STR 581 May 6‚ 2015 Implementation‚ Strategic Controls‚ and Contingency Plans Dollar General is one of the United States leading small-box-retailer and has grown tremendously with over 75 years of retail experience. Adding continued success to the organization is imperative to incorporate an implementation‚ strategic controls‚ and contingency plans to add value and structure to the business. This paper is structured to suggest
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