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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Vision and Mission. 1.3. Longterm Objectives. Chapter 2. EXTERNAL ASSESSMENT. 2.1 Michael Porter’s FiveForces Model. Chapter 3. INTERNAL ASSESSMENT. 3.1 ResourceBased View Analysis. 3.2 Financial Analysis. Chapter 4. STRATEGIES IN ACTION. 4.1 The Strategies. 4.2 Michael Porter’s 4 Generic Strategies. Chapter 5. STRATEGY ANALYSIS AND CHOICE. 5.1 The StrengthsWeaknessesOpportunitiesThreats (SWOT) Matrix. 5.2 The Strategic
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1579 =========================================================== 1. Porter’s Generic Competitive Strategies The Porter’s Generic Competitive Strategy defines whether a company follows competitive advantages through its share market scope. (Porter, Michael E., 1985) Competitive Advantage Competitive Advantage Differentiation Differentiation Low Cost Low Cost Broad Target Broad Target Competitive Scope Competitive Scope
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Table of Contents: Introduction….………………………………………………………………………………..p. 3 Five Forces Model in Hospitality Industry…………………………………………………..p. 4 Top three companies in Hospitality Industry (Hotels)………..…………………………….p. 5 Marriott International, Inc. Comparative Strategy, Value Chains..……………………....p. 7 Differentiation Strategy of Marriott International, Inc……………………….…………...p. 7 Cost Leadership Strategy of Marriott International, Inc…………………………………..p. 8 Value Chains of Marriott International
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The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Management 223 - Business Policy & STRATEGY Spring Semester, 1999 Course Description and Syllabus Instructors: Phanish Puranam (PP) & Michael G. Jacobides (MGJ) Office: 2061(PP) /2055(MGJ) SH-DH (Management Dept. Suite) Tel: 898-1231 (PP) / 898-1224 (MGJ) Email: puranam@management.wharton.upenn.edu jacobides@management.wharton.upenn.edu Class Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 12:00 to 1:30pm Office Hours: By
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|2 | |3 |From corporate strategy to marketing strategy and plan |1-4 |2 | |4 |Creating customer satisfaction and loyalty |5-13 |5 | |5 |Buying behavior and marketing research |14-15 |4,6 | |6 |Competitive analysis and competitive strategy |16-18 |11 |
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Ford`s Outsourcing Problem Ford Motor Company is an automobile Multinational Enterprise established in Detroit in 1903. Ford has been sustaining heavy profit losses in its European operations due to the economic downturn affecting most of Europe. The “company now expects Ford Europe’s pre-tax loss for full year 2012 to exceed $1.5 billion” (http://media.ford.com/images/10031/3Q2012_Financials.pdf, 2012). “Business refers to any type of economic activity in which goods or services are supplied
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The Development of a Measure of Business Process Orientation and its Link to the Interdepartmental Dynamics Construct of Market Orientation by Dr. Kevin McCormack President DRK Research and Consulting LLC Kmccormack@drkresearch.org tel.205-733-2096 fax 205-733-2094 2232 Baneberry Dr. Birmingham, AL 35244 March, 1999 ABSTRACT Interdepartmental and cross functional interaction are proposed to be critical to business success in today’s environment. Interdepartmental dynamics
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Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) 2008 Five Forces Driving Game Technology Adoption Roger D. Smith U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation Orlando, FL roger.smith14@us.army.mil ABSTRACT The computer gaming industry has begun to export powerful products and technologies from its initial entertainment roots to a number of “serious” industries. Games are being adopted for defense, medicine, architecture, education
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Contents INTRODUCTION 1 TASK 1 1 TASK 2 1 2.1. ORGANIZATIONAL AUDIT INCLUDING A SWOT ANALYSIS 2 SWOT ANALYSIS OF EXPEDIA 3 2.2 ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT WITH REFERENCE TO PORTERS FIVE FORCE MODEL 4 2.3 NEED OF STAKEHOLDER ANALYSIS AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE 5 TASK 3: APPROACHES TO STRATEGY EVALUATION AND SELECTION 6 TASK 4 8 1. Who are responsible for the implementation of effective strategy and define their roles 8 2. What resource requirements are needed for the implementation of effective
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