PLANNING Learning Objectives – module 2 At the end of the session the student should be able to understand the decision making process, the various types of decision making and the planning process in an organisation. They are also expected to comprehend the outcomes of a planning process like vision, mission, objectives & strategy. The module has 4 sessions Topics – Module 2 (4 sessions) Decision making Types of planning The planning process/ framework Strategic planning in an organisation
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External Factor Evaluation (EFE) Matrix 13 3.3 Competitive Profile Matrix 15 Chapter 4 19 INTERNAL ASSESSMENT 19 4.1 Resource-Based View Analysis 19 4.2 The Internal Factor Evaluation (IFE) Matrix 22 4.3 Financial Analysis 27 Chapter 5 33 STRATEGIES IN ACTION 33 5.1 The Strategies 33 5.2 Michael Porter’s Five Generic Strategies 34 Chapter 6 36 STRATEGY ANALYSIS AND CHOICE 36 6.1 The Strengths-Weaknesses-Opportunities-Threats (SWOT) Matrix 36 6.2 The Strategic Position
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External Factor Evaluation (EFE) Matrix 13 3.3 Competitive Profile Matrix 15 Chapter 4 19 INTERNAL ASSESSMENT 19 4.1 Resource-Based View Analysis 19 4.2 The Internal Factor Evaluation (IFE) Matrix 22 4.3 Financial Analysis 27 Chapter 5 33 STRATEGIES IN ACTION 33 5.1 The Strategies 33 5.2 Michael Porter’s Five Generic Strategies 34 Chapter 6 36 STRATEGY ANALYSIS AND CHOICE 36 6.1 The Strengths-Weaknesses-Opportunities-Threats (SWOT) Matrix 36 6.2 The Strategic Position
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Odette Jaller May 28, 2015 Politics and Processes Stephan Langdon Final Project: General Mills Company Background General Mills is a leading global producer of packaged consumer foods that was founded in 1928 (General Mills, 2014). General Mills is the world’s sixth largest food manufacture and the second largest producer of breakfast cereal in the United States. The company makes products in 15 countries and manages 40 production sites in the United States (General Mills, 2014). Within these
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Format for Strategic Analysis Report Strategic analysis of: _______________________________________ (case or company) EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT MACRO ENVIRONMENT Political: • Regulation • Trade barriers • Change in tax laws/incentives • Other… Summary Legal: • Anti-trust • Equal pay/employment • Environmental protection • Health & Safety • Other… Summary Economic: • Interest Rate • Recession (aggregate demand) • Energy prices
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ANALYSIS 5 A. External Audit 5 1. Industry Overview and Analysis 5 2. PESTLE 6 3. 5 Forces of Porter: 7 B. Internal Audit: 8 1. Marketing Systems 8 2. Marketing Activities 11 C. Portfolio Analysis: 13 1. Ansoff Matrix 14 2. BCG Matrix 15 3. McKinsey: 16 D. Competitive Advantage: 17 E. Analysis Conclusion: 17 V. MARKETING STRATEGY: 18 A. Where do we want to be? 18 B. Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning: 18 1. Segmentation: 18 2. Targeting: 19
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Acknowledgment Alhamdulillah, thanks to Allah for giving us the strength, patience and interest in preparing this assignment. We are very grateful to a number of people who has contributed significantly to the success of this project paper, whether directly or indirectly. We would like to thank to our lecturer, Madam SARINA for her advises kindness and guidance in the process of preparing and completion of this assignment for MGT657 (Strategic Management) Possible thanks to classmate for their
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expansion of stores and development of its digital market. To achieve the primary objective of creating the best value for its shareholders, JB maintains low cost of doing business through bulk purchase and economies of scales. To enlarge its market shares within the electronic retails market, JB Hi-Fi needs to create a flexible strategy against the turbulent environment. During this year, JB is currently operating in an environment with highly dynamic, highly complex and a relatively low unpredictable
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External Assessment 4 Technological trends 4 Demographic trends 4 Economic Trends 5 Political and legal constraints 5 Sociological factors 7 Global trends 8 Industry Analysis 8 Competitor analysis 9 External Factor Evaluation (EFE) Matrix 10 Internal Assessment 11 Company organizational structure 12 Personal policies and management 12 Operational production capacities and policies 13 Financial stability (common ratios and measures) 14 Ratio Analysis 15 Leadership and
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Strategic Analysis of Compagnie Marocaine de Transport (CTM) MGT4306: Strategic Management Dr. Chihab Benmoussa Rabie Baijou Amine Belkhaoua Youssef Bounaga Haitham Naciri Fabian Zellinger Fall 2011 Acknowledgements Our team would like to thank all AUI Staff and Professors who contributed in a way or another to the realization of the CTM project. We are grateful to some professors for helping us achieve our objectives. Especially, we would like to thank Dr. Ahmed Baijou for
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