Q1. What are the different approaches to Globalization? Comment on relevance of Swadeshi movement in today’s Globalized environment. Ans. Globalization has become a ‘magic’ word used to express a change in all areas of life from economy to politics or from social politics to culture. Globalization is the growing role of external factors (economic, social and cultural) in the reproduction of all member of a country to form of a single world market(s) without barriers. 'A global shift'; that is
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EXCELLENCE 2.2.1: AGILITY 2.2.2: ADAPTABILITY 2.2.3: ALIGNMENT 2.3: PORTER’S ANALYSIS 2.4: EXAMPLES: WAL-MART AND DELL CHAPTER 3: THE SYSTEM LOCK-IN 3.1 THE DELTA MODEL 3.2: THE SYSTEM LOCK-IN 3.3: EXAMPLE: FORD MOTOR CO 3.3.1: FORD MOTOR CO LOCK-IN CHAPTER 4 : ZARA 4.1 ZARA’S HISTORY 4.2 BUSINESS MODEL 4.2.1: PORTER’S ANALYSIS ON ZARA 4.2.2 PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE CURVE 7 9 9 13 15 16 17 19 30 36 36 39 41 42 45 45 47 47 49 1 4.2.3: KEY FACTORS OF SUCCESS 4.2.4: STRATEGIC DRAWBACKS 4.2.5: LOGISTICS
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chain management | B. | Integrated technology management | C. | Strategic management | D. | Inventory management | | 3. | _____ is best described as a set of goal-directed actions a firm takes to gain and sustain superior performance relative to competitors. A. | Behavior modification | B. | Strategy | C. | Credo | D. | Competency management | | 4. | Which of the following stages of the strategic management process involves an evaluation of a firm's external and
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Strategic Positioning and Sustainable Competitive Advantage in Food Industry Abstract Purpose – This paper examines the concepts of sustainable competitive advantage (SCA) and strategic positioning (SP) and seeks to develop a framework on determinants of SP and SCA in the food industry following the case study approach. Design/methodology/approach – This paper analyzes the concepts of strategic positioning and sustainable competitive advantage and their interrelation. The qualitative study
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Section B: Strategic Management (50 Marks) Objectives: (a) To develop an understanding of the general and competitive business environment, (b) To develop an understanding of strategic management concepts and techniques, (c) To be able to solve simple cases. Contents 1. Business Environment General Environment–Demographic, Socio-cultural, Macro-economic, Legal/political, Technological, and Global; Competitive Environment. 2. Business Policies and Strategic Management Meaning and nature;
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Introduction - 4 - Organizational Structure - 5 - Tools Used For Business Analysis - 10 - SWOT Analysis - 11 - New Steps In Strategic Plan - 19 - Market Analysis: - 19 - Risk management, Contingency plan - 26 - Impact of internet on the organizational environments and strategic planning - 28 - Utilization of Information System in Strategic Plan - 31 - Management Information Systems (MIS) - 32 - Discussion of appropriate IT tools - 42 - Recruitment and Employment -
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Global and Transnational Business: Strategy and Management Second Edition Global and Transnational Business: Strategy and Management Second Edition George Stonehouse Northumbria University David Campbell University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne Jim Hamill University of Strathclyde Tony Purdie Northumbria University Copyright # 2004 John Wiley & Sons Ltd, The Atrium, Southern Gate, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 8SQ, England Telephone (þ44) 1243 779777 Email (for orders and customer service
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STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT Page No. 01. Syllabus 03 02. The Nature of Strategic Management 04 03. Management Accounting Business Strategy 21 04. Q & ANS : Business Environment 39 05. Q & ANS : Business Policy & Strategic Management 48 06. Q & ANS : Strategic Analysis 57 07. Q & ANS : Strategic Planning 65 08. Q & ANS : Formulation of Functional Strategy 71 09. Q & ANS : Strategy Implementation & Control 79 10. Q & ANS : Reaching Strategic Edge 85 11. Case
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STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT Page No. 01. Syllabus 03 02. The Nature of Strategic Management 04 03. Management Accounting Business Strategy 21 04. Q & ANS : Business Environment 39 05. Q & ANS : Business Policy & Strategic Management 48 06. Q & ANS : Strategic Analysis 57 07. Q & ANS : Strategic Planning 65 08. Q & ANS : Formulation of Functional Strategy 71 09. Q & ANS : Strategy Implementation & Control 79 10. Q & ANS : Reaching Strategic Edge 85 11. Case
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Case Studies Radical innovation at Philips Lighting 1.0 Introduction To state the obvious, radical innovation isn’t easy. It involves taking a leap into the unknown – and is particularly difficult for established organizations who have a track record of success which they don’t want to put at risk. So how does an organization jump the tracks? How can it switch off its immune system and open itself up to new – and potentially dangerous – inputs? How can it reframe, let go of its old ways
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