environment in which shared human values and personal commitment prevail. In order to achieve the goals in the Domtar mission statement, Royer established and communicated strategic direction and specific goals. The new strategic direction that Royer set for the company was one of preferred supplier status in the pulp and paper industry. The organization’s new goals focused on vastly improving return on investment and quality in customer service. Domtar was able to achieve and surpass its goals
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Int. J. Business Performance Management, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2003 1 Implementing performance measurement systems: a literature review Mike Bourne* and Andy Neely Centre for Business Performance, School of Management, Cranfield University, Cranfield, MK43 0AL, UK E-mail: m.bourne@cranfield.ac.uk *Corresponding author John Mills and Ken Platts Centre for Strategy and Performance, Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge, Mill Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1RX, UK Abstract: Currently, there
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Joimml of Marketing Management, 1994, 10, 703-723' Douglas Brownlie Department of Stirling, UK Organizing for Environmental Scanning: Reformations Enmrontnental scanning is one of the cornerstones of strategic marketing. A plethora of normative literature argues that it plays u key role in bringing information about the external environment to the attention of decision-makers in order that they can make better informed decisions. This literature also provides a rich source of ideas about how
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Payne & Pennie Frow A Strategic Framework for Customer Relationship Management In this article, the authors develop a conceptual framework for customer relationship management (CRM) that helps broaden the understanding of CRM and its role in enhancing customer value and, as a result, shareholder value. The authors explore definitional aspects of CRM, and they identify three alternative perspectives of CRM. The authors emphasize the need for a cross-functional, process-oriented approach that positions
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Payne & Pennie Frow A Strategic Framework for Customer Relationship Management In this article, the authors develop a conceptual framework for customer relationship management (CRM) that helps broaden the understanding of CRM and its role in enhancing customer value and, as a result, shareholder value. The authors explore definitional aspects of CRM, and they identify three alternative perspectives of CRM. The authors emphasize the need for a cross-functional, process-oriented approach that
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[pic][pic] [pic] Strategic Plan 2013 - 2016 MGT 498 January 14, 2013 Contents Introduction 3 Background 3 Internal Structure 4 Background to the Vision, Mission Statement, and Strategic Objectives 6 Environmental Scan 7 Vision, Mission Statement, and Values 8 Vision 8 Values 8 Mission Statement 9 Our Focus 9 Our Customer Relationships 9 Our Employees 9 Our Future 9 SWOT Analysis 10 Key Success Factors 11 Driving Forces 12 Strategic Objectives 13 Meeting
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Management and Leadership Paper 1 Management and Leadership Paper University of Phoenix Harry Core /MT330 September 3, 2012 Management Leadership Paper 2 Management and Leadership at the Microsoft this organization requires both parties to accomplished their goal whether it’s the
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University of Huddersfield Repository Aldehayyat, Jehad S., Al Khattab, Adel and Anchor, J.R The Use of Strategic Planning Tools and Techniques by Hotels in Jordan Original Citation Aldehayyat, Jehad S., Al Khattab, Adel and Anchor, J.R (2010) The Use of Strategic Planning Tools and Techniques by Hotels in Jordan. Working Paper. Emerging Markets Research Group University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, UK. (Unpublished) This version is available at http://eprints.hud.ac.uk/7507/ The University Repository
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Strategic Management Process Strategic management is defined as “a set of managerial decisions and actions that determines the long-run performance of a corporation” (Wheelen & Hunger, 2010, p. 5). Strategic management helps companies gain a comparative advantage over the competition. As competition increases from global expansion, companies are more interested in strategic management to remain competitive. The following paper will discuss the components of strategic management, and how Central
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The Supply Chain Management Processes Keely L. Croxton, Sebastián J. García-Dastugue and Douglas M. Lambert The Ohio State University Dale S. Rogers University of Nevada, Reno Increasingly, supply chain management is being recognized as the management of key business processes across the network of organizations that comprise the supply chain. While many have recognized the benefits of a process approach to managing the business and the supply chain, most are vague about what processes are to be
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