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    Strategy F rmulation

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    Strategic Man gement Model

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    Levels of

    Corporate Strategy Business Strategy Functional Strategy

    strategies

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    Corporate Strategy The corporate parent Corporate parenting

    rationales Portfolio decisions Extent of diversity Management and control of

    subsidiaries

    BusinCompetiti

    Bases of comstrategy

    Sustainabilityadvantage

    Competitionoperation

    Strategies inhypercompet

    conditions

    Strategi

    ess ore Strategy

    petitive

    of competitive

    r co-

    itive

    Directions andMethods of

    Development

    Protect and build Market development Product development Diversification through

    Internal development Acquisitions

    Alliances Success criteria of

    strategies

    Choices

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    What is the Strategiccen

    (How does it seekbusin

    Is the corpostyle app

    What is the logic of the portfolio?

    Four Key Questions

    role of the corporatere?

    o add value to thesses?)

    What is the nature andextent of

    diversification?

    rate controlopriate?

    f Corporate Strategy

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    Potential Added Value Rol

    Efficiency/leverage Expertise Investment and competence

    Fostering innovation-coachin Mitigating risk Image/networks Collaboration/co-ordination/

    Standards/performance asse Intervention (e.g. acquisition, dis Acting in a visionary capacity

    es of the Corporate Parent

    uilding

    /learning

    rokerage

    smentosal, change agency)

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    Corporat

    Corporate strategy determines thefunctional areas of marketing, proddevelopment, and human resources

    Corporate strategy determinebusiness, but also its resourceadvantages, and overall coord

    Corporate strategy is used bycorporations.

    Strategy

    eans for utilizing resources in thection, finance, research andto reach the organizations goals.

    not only the scope of thedeployment, competitive

    ination of functional areas.ll organizations, not just

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    Corporat

    Corporate strategy planners are concorporate culture, competition, diff interrelationships between business

    social issues. They attempt to match the re

    opportunities and threats in t

    They are also concerned withfirms business units so that tends desired.

    Strategy

    cerned with broad issues such asrentiation, diversification,units, and environmental and

    ources of the organization with thee environment.

    defining the scope and role of theey are coordinated to reach the

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    Vis

    A vision statement outlines what a ctomorrow; it is inspirational; it provi

    Corporate vision is a short, succinct,the organization intends to becomefuture, often stated in competitive tof intentions that are broad, all-inclimage that a business must have of ithem. It describes aspirations for thmeans that will be used to achieve t

    http://www.ic.gc.ca/epic/site/stco-levc.nsf/en/qw00046e.html

    ion

    ompany wants to be. It focuses ondes clear decision-making criteria.

    and inspiring statement of whatand to achieve at some point in therms. Vision refers to the categorysive and forward-thinking. It is thets goals before it sets out to reachfuture, without specifying the

    hose desired ends.

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    Vis

    Warren Bennis, a noted writer on le"To choose a direction, an executiveimage of the possible and desirable

    This image, which we call a vision,precise as a goal or a mission state

    Vision without action is a daydreamnightmare. - Japanese Proverb

    ion

    dership, says:must have developed a mentaluture state of the organization.

    ay be as vague as a dream or asent.

    Action without vision is a

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    Mission S

    A mission statement is an organizatiform. It makes concrete the leader'sof the organization. For many corpo

    any attempt to motivate employeespriorities.

    tatement

    on's vision translated into writtenview of the direction and purposeate leaders it is a vital element in

    and to give them a sense of

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    Mission SA mission statement should be a shand priorities. In turn, goals are spetime periods and are stated in termbusiness is to increase stakeholder

    stakeholders are shareholders whowork for the business, and clients oand/or services from the business.

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    tatementrt and concise statement of goalsific objectives that relate to specificof facts. The primary goal of any

    alue. The most important

    wn the business, employees whocustomers who purchase products

    n_strategy.html

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    Strategic Int

    Strategic intent is a high-level staorganization will achieve its visiocreating a desirable future (statestrategic intent is your company'in the long term.

    In complexity science's terms, strexploration rules into the next leexploration rules and the transitimigrate from its current design adesign and ecosystem.

    ent Defined

    ement of the means by which your. It is a statement of design forin present terms). Simply put, avision of what it wants to achieve

    tegic intent is decomposition of el of detail, the linkages to then rules that define how it willd ecosystem to a future business

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    Purpose of St

    The logic, uniqueness and discovcome to life are vitally importantunderstand, believe and live acco

    Strategy should be a stretch exerstrategic intent is to help individucommon intention to survive andthrough time and space

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    rategic Intent

    ry that make your strategic intentfor employees. They have tording to it.

    ise, not a fit exercise. Expression of als and organizations share thecontinue or extend themselves

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    Strategic

    Broadly defined targets that an orgastrategy succeed. Strategic objectivand (according to Peter Drucker) fall

    Market standing: desired sha Innovation: development of

    and methods required to sup

    Human resources: selection

    Financial resources: identifictheir use;

    bjectives

    nization must achieve to make itss are, in general, externally focusedinto eight major classifications:

    re of the present and new markets;ew goods and services, and of skills

    ply them;nd development of employees;

    tion of the sources of capital and

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    Strategic

    Physical resources: equipme Productivity: efficient use of Social responsibility: awaren

    effects on the wider commu Profit requirements: achieve

    being and growth.

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    bjectives

    t and facilities and their use;he resources relative to the output;ss and responsiveness to theity of the stakeholders;ent of measurable financial well

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    Strategic and finStrategic objectives

    A bigger market shareA higher, more secure industry rankHigher product qualityLower costs relative to key competitors

    Broader or more attractive product linesA stronger reputation with customersSuperior customer serviceRecognition as a leader in technology and/orproduct innovationIncreased ability to compete in internationalmarketsExpanded growth opportunitiesTotal customer satisfaction

    Source: Thompson and Strickland (1999) Strategic Management (9 th Ed.),

    ancial objectivesFinancial objectives

    Faster revenue growthFaster earning growthHigher dividendsWider profit margins

    Higher returns on invested capitalStronger bond and credit ratingsBigger cash flowsA rising stock priceRecognition as a blue chip companyA more diversified revenue baseStable earnings during recessionary periods

    p. 31.

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    Strategic

    Course of action that leads to the acorganization's strategy

    http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/strategic-direction.html

    Direction

    hievement of the objectives of an

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    Organic & Inorgani

    Organic growth means that the cown business activity and its own

    While inorganic growth means thmerger, or take-over.

    Growth Strategies

    mpany itself has grown from itsresources

    at the company has grown by

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    Ansofs

    Present

    Present MarketPenetration

    New MarketDevelopmen

    Product

    Market

    model

    New

    ProductDevelopment

    Diversification

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    Growth Strategi

    known as "product-mission matrix"matrix", the Ansoff Matrix remains aunderstand the risk component of vproduct versus market development

    The matrix was first published in a 1diversification

    Four strategies given in the matrix,existing product market share in exirequires the identification of new cuexpansion requires developing newdiversification requires new produc

    (http://www.easy-strategy.com/igor-ansoff.html consulted on 17th November 2

    s - Ansoff Matrix

    r the "2 x 2 growth vector componentpopular tool for firms that wish torious growth strategies, including

    , and diversification.57 article called 'Strategies for

    arket penetration requires increasingting markets; market expansionstomers for existing products; productproducts for existing customers; ands to be produced for new markets.08)

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    Growth Strategies-

    Vertical integration is a type of relatof nearly total ownership and contrupstream suppliers and its downstreintegrated it is. Note, however, thatmeasure to denote this.

    Vertically integrated companies arecommon owner. Usually each memdifferent product or service, and thecommon need. It is contrasted withpart of the production process is exsegments. A common successful horIntel (INTC) has dominated the comchips to several different manufactu(TOSBF) , and the Hewlett-Packard C

    Vertical Integration

    ed diversification that describes a stylel. The degree to which a firm owns itsam buyers determines how verticallyhere is no ratio or quantifiable

    nited through a hierarchy and share aer of the hierarchy produces aproducts are combined to satisfy a

    horizontal integration, in which oneanded across several different marketizontal integration example is howuter processor market, supplying such

    rers, such as Dell (DELL) , Toshibaompany (HPQ) .

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    Types of Verti

    Vertical Integration comes in three f vertical integration, forward (downsbalanced (equal) vertical integration

    Backward Vertical IntegrationThe company sets up subsidiaries thatproduction of its products. For exampletire company, a glass company, and a msubsidiaries is intended to create a stab

    consistent quality in their final product.Ford and other car companies in the 19centralizing the production of cars and

    al Integration

    lavors: backward (upstream)ream) vertical integration, and.

    roduce some of the inputs used in the, an automobile company may own aetal company. Control of these threele supply of inputs and ensure a

    It was the main business approach of 20s, who sought to minimize costs byar parts.

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    Balanced Vertical Integration The company sets up subsidiaries th

    distribute their outputs.

    If you view McDonald's (MCD), for emanufacturer, backwards vertical inown the farms where they raise thewell as the factories that processesForwards vertical integration wouldcenters for every area and the fast f integration would mean that they o

    Types of Verti

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    at both supply them with inputs and

    ample, as primarily a foodegration would mean that they wouldcows, chickens, potatoes and wheat asverything and turns it all into food.

    imply that they own the distributionod retailers. Balanced verticaln all of the mentioned components.

    al Integration

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    Diversi

    Diversification Defined as a strategy which take

    current markets or products or c Related Diversification

    Strategy development beyond cthe value system or industry in

    Vertical Integration Describes either backward or for

    activities in the value system

    Horizontal Integration Development into activities whiccomplementary to, a companys

    ication

    the organization away from itsmpetences

    rrent products and markets, but withinwhich the company operates

    ward integration into adjacent

    h are competitive with, orpresent activities

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    Horizontal

    Expansion via acquisition oadding outlets to a chain. F

    publisher might acquire anincrease its stable of editorotherwise enhance its com

    integration

    f a competitor or byor example, a book

    other publishing house tos and authors or topetitiveness.

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    Raw materialsmanufacture

    Raw materialssupply

    Componentsmanufacture

    Componentssupply

    Transport

    Competitiveproducts

    Complementaryproducts

    Distributionoutlets

    Transport

    Manufacturer

    BackwardIntegration

    HorizontalIntegration

    ForwardIntegration

    Related Diversification O

    Machinerymanufacture

    Machinery supply

    Product/Processresearch/design

    Financing

    Marketinginformation

    Repairs andservicing

    By-products

    tions for a Manufacturer

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    Possible Advantages Examples/CommentsControl SuppliersQuantityQualityPrice

    Tea processors own plantationsComponents for motor cars maPrinting facilities can be cheape

    Control of Markets Manufacturers own retail outle

    Access of Information Car manufacturer own credit secustomer preferences

    Cost Savings Fully integrated steel plants sav

    Building on:Core competencesQuality

    Firm of accountants moving intPrecision engineering equipmetechnical requirement

    Spreading Risk Avoids over-reliance on one pro

    Resource Utilization Manufacturer acquiring compa

    Parenting So the corporate parent can un

    Reasons for Relat

    to secure continuity of supplyneed to be manufactured by the company

    r if in-house

    s to gain guaranteed distribution

    rvices, car hire firms and servicing firms to access information on

    e costs of reheating and transport

    tax advice or corporate recoveryt manufacturer in one market entering another with similar

    duct or market, but builds on related experience

    y for compatible products to fill capacity

    erstand business units

    ed Diversification

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    Possible Advantages Examples/Com

    Exploiting underutilisedresources and competences

    Farmers use fieldLocal authorities

    Escape from present business A companys prodiversification pr

    Spreading Risk Some companieseggs in one bask

    Even out cyclical effects in agiven sector

    Toy manufactureindustry

    Need to use excess cash orsafeguard profits

    Buying a tax loss

    Personal values or objectives of powerful figures

    Personal image ldiversification

    Reasons for Unrel

    ents

    s for camp sitesuse plastic waste for new materials

    ucts may be in decline and unrelatedesents the only possible escape

    believe that it is good sense not to have all theiret and so diversify into unrelated areas.

    rs make subcontract plastic moulded products for

    situation

    cally or nationally may be a motive for high-profile

    ted Diversification

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    BCG

    The market-growth/market-share(BCG) approach, is based on the philgrowth rate and its market share ardetermining its marketing strategy.

    a) All the firms SBUs and prsingle, overall matrix andappropriate strategies forportfolio strategies.

    b) Managers can use this mproducts expected futurrequirements.

    odel

    atrix , the Boston Consulting Grouposophy that a products marketimportant considerations in

    ducts should be integrated into aevaluated to determineindividual products and overall

    del to determine and classify eachcash contributions and future cash

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    BCGRelative Mark

    High

    High STARS

    Low Cash Cows

    I n d u s t r y

    S a

    l e s

    G r o w

    t h R a

    t e

    ( % )

    odelt Share Position

    Low

    Questions Mark

    Dogs

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    BCG

    The BCG, classifies a firms products

    Stars have a high share of the magrowth; they use more cash thanadd capacity, and increase marke

    Cash cows have a high share of tgrowth; typically they generatemaintain market share. Example:towels

    odel-1

    into four basic types:rket and good prospects forthey generate to finance growth,share. Example: Apples iPod

    e market but low prospects forore cash than is required toProcter & Gambles Bounty paper

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    BCG

    Dogs have a low share of the mathese products are often found iGeneral Motors (now outdated)

    Question marks , sometimes calleshare of a growing market and gecash to build market share. Exam

    The long-term health of an organiza

    products that generate cash (and pr that use cash to support growth.

    odel

    ket and low prospects for growth;established markets. Example:ldsmobile brand

    d problem children, have a smallnerally require a large amount of le: Mercedes mountain bikes

    tion depends on having some

    ovide acceptable profits) and others

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    Business

    The next step in strategic planning idirections and develop strategies fo1. A strategic business unit (SBU) is

    profit center within the parent corecognize the strategic performancarefully allocate resources amon

    trategy-1

    to determine future businessindividual business units.division, product line, or other

    pany. Strategic planners shouldce capabilities of each SBU and

    the divisions.

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    Business

    2. Several tools allow a firmbusiness units, or even inclassified and visually dis

    attractiveness of variousrelative market share wit A market is a group of indiv

    have needs for products inability, willingness, and autproducts.

    The percentage of a marketproduct from a specific comproducts (or business unit

    trategy-2

    s portfolio of strategicividual products, to belayed according to the

    arkets and the businesssin those markets.duals and/or organizations thatproduct class and have the

    ority to purchase these

    that actually buys a specificpany is referred to as that) market share .

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    Defining Compe

    Coulter (2002, p. 62) explains that PIndustrial Organisation view, whichfocuses on the structural forces

    environment of firms, and how thesThis view proposes that getting and meant analysing the external forcesand actions what was found.

    titive Advantage

    rter (1985) developed the

    ithin an industry, the competitive

    influenced competitive advantage.keeping competitive advantageand then basing strategic decisions

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    Defining Compe

    Also, according to Coulter (2002, p.The Resource Based View (RBV) pr more important than industry struct

    competitive advantage, and sees or collection of assets and capabilities.

    itive Advantage

    3)poses that a firms resources areure in getting and keeping

    anisations as very different

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    Relational View on C

    Dyer and Singh suggests that counderstood by using a Relational

    Traditionally Michael Porter's Ind

    Resource-Based View is used to ureturns are achieved by organisatanalysing the relationship betweunderstanding if it is not restrictelearning, lowering transaction co

    They identified various sources ofacilitating sub-processes and the

    mpetitive Advantage

    petitive advantages can also beView on Competitive Advantage.ustry Structure View or the

    nderstand how above-normalions, but Dyer and Singh argue thatn organisations provides newd to studying benefits (e.g.ts, and pooling of resources) alone.

    rents, and examined thepreserving mechanisms.

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    The four sources of relational rentscan be represented as follows:1) Relation-specific assets

    Duration of safeguards Volume of inter firm transacti

    2) Knowledge-sharing routines

    Partner-specific absorptive ca

    Incentives to encourage trans

    Relational View on C

    nd their facilitating sub-processes

    ns

    acity

    arency and discourage free riding

    mpetitive Advantage

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    3) Complementary resources and c

    Ability to identify and evaluat Role of organisational comple

    4) Effective governance Ability to employ self-enforce

    enforcement governance mec

    Ability to employ informal ver

    governance

    Relational View on C

    pabilitiespotential complementaritiesentarities to access benefits

    ent rather than third-party anismsus formal self-enforcement

    mpetitive Advantage

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    The new elements of the Relatiomechanisms that preserve the re

    Organisations that are willing to i

    able to produce above-normal resetting up joint production faciliti

    Volkswagen and Ford did this aft

    Relational View on C

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    al View are found in thelational rents.

    vest in relation-specific assets are

    nts. A simple way to do this is byes.r looking to the European Market.

    mpetitive Advantage

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    Strategic Position & Act

    Ma Its four quardrant framework indi

    conservative, defensive or compappropriate for a given organizati

    represents two internal dimensioCompetive Advantage (CA)] and t[Environmental Stability (ES) and

    These four factors are most impoorganizations overall strategic po

    ion Evaluation (SPACE)

    rixcates whether aggressive,titive strategies are moston. The axes of the SPACE matrix

    ns [Financial Strength (FS) andwo external dimensionsIndustry Strength (IS)]rtant determinants of ansition.

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    +1

    0

    +2

    +4

    +3

    +5

    +6

    -6

    -5

    -3

    -4

    -2

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    FS

    CA

    ES

    Conservative

    Defensive

    +1 +2 +3 +4 +5 +6IS

    Aggressive

    Competitive

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    Quadrant II

    1. Market development2. Market penetration3. Product development4. Horizontal integration5. Divestiture6. liquidation

    Quadrant III

    1. Retrenchment2. Related diversification3. Unrelated diversification4. Divestiture5. liquidation

    WEAKCOMPETITIVE

    POSITION

    RAPID MARKE

    SLOW MARKE

    Quadrant I

    1. Market development2. Market penetration3. Product development4. Forward integration5. Backward integration6. Horizontal integration

    7. Related diversification

    Quadrant IV

    1. Related diversification2. Unrelated diversification3. Joint ventures

    STRONGCOMPETITIVE

    POSITION

    GROWTH

    GROWTH

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    Di

    Disposition or sale of an asset bydivest an asset which is not perfocompany's core business, or whicbuyer or as a separate entity tha

    est

    a company. A company will oftenrming well, which is not vital to theh is worth more to a potentialas part of the company.

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    Typologies

    Mintzbergs Deliberate Vs. Emerg Miles and Snows Typologies of S Porters Generic Strategies

    Mintzbergs Generic Competitive Johnson and Scholes, The Strateg

    f Strategies

    ent Strategiesrategy

    Strategiesic Lenses

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    Deliberate Vs. E

    Planned Strategy: Precise intentiona central leadership, and backed upsurprise-free implementation in ancontrollable, or predictable (to ensuthese strategies are highly deliberat

    Entrepreneurial Strategy: Intentionunarticulated vision of single leader,opportunities; the organisation is uleader and located in protected nichstrategies are relatively deliberate b

    ergent Strategies

    are formulated and articulated byby formal controls to ensure theirnvironment that is benign,

    re no distortion of intentions);.

    exist as the personal,and so are adaptable to newder the personal control of thee in its environment; theseut can emerge too.

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    Deliberate Vs. E

    Ideology Strategy: Intentions exist as the corganisation, controlled through strong shaproactive vis--vis its environment; these s

    Umbrella Strategy: A leadership in partial cstrategic targets or boundaries within whicproducts be high priced and at the technolactual products are to be is left to emerge);(the boundaries) and partly emergent (thebe called deliberate- emergent, in that theflexibility to manoeuvre and from patterns

    ergent Strategies

    llective vision of all the members of thered norms; the organisation is oftenrategies are rather deliberate.

    ontrol of organisational actions definesothers must act (for example, that all new

    gical cutting edge, although what theseas a result, strategies are partly deliberate

    patterns within them): this strategy can alsoleadership purposely allows others thewithin the boundaries.

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    Process Strategy: The leadership controls thired and so gets a chance to influence straetc.), leaving the actual content of strategydeliberate (concerning process) partly eme

    deliberately-emergent.

    Disconnected Strategy: Members are sub uorganisation and produce patterns in the stof , or in direct contradiction to, the centralat large; the strategies can be deliberate fo

    Deliberate Vs. E

    e process aspects of strategy (who getstegy, what structures they work within,to others; strategies are again partlyrgent (concerning content), and

    nits loosely coupled to the rest of theream of their own actions in the absenceor common intentions of the organisationthose who make them.

    ergent Strategies

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    Consensus Strategy: Through mutual adjuspatterns that pervade the organisation in tintentions; these strategies are rather eme

    Imposed Strategy: The external environmethrough direct imposition (say, by an outsidstrong stakeholder such as a government pthrough implicitly pre-empting or boundinthat must fly jumbo jets to remain viable);emergent, although they may be internalis

    Deliberate Vs. E

    Adapted from Mintzberg and Waters (1985, p. 270)

    ment, various members converge one absence of central or commongent in nature.

    nt dictates patterns in action, eithere owner by a strong customer or by assing legislation affecting the business) ororganisational choice (as in a large airlinehese strategies are organisationallyd and made deliberate.

    ergent Strategies

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    Miles and Sno

    In their 1978 book Organization Str and Snow argue that different compcompanies decide to address three

    entrepreneurial engineering (or operational) administrative problemsThe entrepreneurial problem is howmarket share. The engineering probimplement its solution to the entre

    s Typologies

    tegy, Structure, and Process, Milesany strategies arise from the wayundamental problems:

    a company should manage itslem involves how a company shouldreneurial problem.

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    Miles and Sno

    The administrative problem consideitself to manage the implementatioproblems. Although businesses choproblems, Miles and Snow suggest tsimilar solutions. As a result, they pstrategic types of organizations:

    prospectors defenders

    analyzers reactors

    s Typologies

    rs how a company should structureof the solutions to the first twose different solutions to these

    hat many companies developstulate that there are four general

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    Miles and Snows T

    StrategyProspectors Organisation seeks innovations

    Demonstrates ability to survey dynfit the changing environmentFrequently and continually innovatiCompetitors are uncertain about a

    Defenders Search for market stabilityProduce only a limited product lineSeek to protect (defend) their well-Do whatever is necessary to aggres

    Can carve out and maintain nichespenetrate

    pologies of Strategy

    Characteristics

    mic environment and develop new products-services to

    ng, developing and testing new products-servicesProspectors future strategic decisions and actions

    for a narrow segment of the total potential marketstablished business

    sively prevent competitors from entering their turf

    ithin their industry that competitors find difficult to

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    StrategyAnalysers Strategy of analysis and imitati

    Thoroughly analyse new businedeciding to jump in

    Watch for and copy the promisiReactors Lack a coherent strategic plan

    Simply react to environmentalMake strategic adjustments onlUnable to respond quickly to ecapabilities are lacking or are n

    Miles and Snows T

    Characteristicsnss ideas (products, services, markets) before

    ng and successful ideas of prospectors

    hangesy when finally forced to do sovironmental changes because resources andt developed or exploited properly

    pologies of Strategy

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    Porters Gen

    CompetitiveScope

    Broad Cost LeaNarrow Focus (C

    ric Strategies

    CompetitiveAdvantage

    Low Cost Product-ServiceDifferences

    dership Differentiationost) Focus (Differentiation)

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    Support Differentiation Strategydifferentiation by product supposupport services provided by the

    Quality Differentiation Strategy:strategy in which firms competeperformance at a comparable pristrategy pursue the superior proadvantage .

    Mintzbergs Generic

    The competitive strategy of t gives emphasis to the customerorganisation.

    Differentiation by quality explains ay delivering higher reliability ande. The firms following this type of uct quality to gain the competitive

    ompetitive Strategies

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    Design Differentiation Strategy:differentiation by product designorganisations that compete on thproduct features and design conf this type of strategy try to give cufeatures and designs.

    Undifferentiated: Finally, the unsituations in which an organisatio

    when it deliberately follows a co

    Mintzbergs Generic

    he competitive strategy of can be used to describee basis of providing desirableiguration. Organisations followingstomers a variety of product

    ifferentiated strategy explains then has no basis for differentiation or

    ycat strategy.

    ompetitive Strategies

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    The Strate

    Strategy as Design The design lens views strategy de

    positioning of the organization thstructured and directive process.

    Main theme : Deliberate positionstructured and directive processe Assumptions about organizations Role of top management: Strateg Implications for change: Change

    strategy Underpinning theories: Economi

    ic Lenses

    velopment as the deliberaterough a rational, analytic,

    ing through rational, analytic,s: Mechanistic, hierarchical, logicalic decision makers

    implementation of planned

    s; decision sciences

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    The Strate

    Strategy as Experience The experience lens views strategy develop

    experience of individual and collective expeassumptions.

    Individual Experience: Mental (or cognitive)

    sense of their situation. Organizational Culture is the basic assumpti

    an organization, that operate unconsciouslyand organizations view of itself and its envir

    Organizational Fields are networked of relatassumptions, values and ways of doing thing

    ic Lenses

    ent as the outcome of individual and collectiveience to individuals and the taken-for-granted

    models people build over time to help make

    ns and beliefs that are shared by members of and define in a basic taken-for-granted fashiononment.

    d organizations which share commons.

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    The Strate

    Strategy as Experience

    Main theme: Incremental develoand collective experience and th

    Assumptions about organizationlegitimacy and past success

    Role of top management: Enacto Implications for change: Change

    major change

    Underpinning theories: Institutiopsychology

    ic Lenses

    pment as the outcome of individualtaken for granted

    s: Cultures based on history,

    rs of their experienceincremental with resistance to

    nal theory; theories of culture;

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    The Strate

    Strategy as IdeasThe ideas lens sees strategy as the emethe variety and diversity which exist in

    Main Theme: Emergence of order a

    diversity in and around the organiza Assumptions about organizations:

    diversity

    Role of top management: Coachesideas

    Implications for change: Change inc Underpinning theories: Complexity

    ic Lenses

    rgence of order and innovation fromnd around organizations.d innovation through variety and

    ionomplex systems of variety and

    creators of context and champions of

    remental but occasionally suddenand evolutionary theories

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    Strategy Development

    Strategic Planning Systems

    It can provide a structured meancomplex strategic problem

    It can encourage a longer-term vi It can be used as a means of cont

    performance and progress agains

    It can be useful means of coordin

    May also help to communicate in It can be used as a way of involvi

    rocess in Organizations

    of analysis and thinking about

    ew of strategyrol by regularly reviewingt agreed objectivesation

    ended strategyg people in strategy development

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    Strategy Development

    Strategic LeadershipStrategic leadership may be an indivwhom strategy development and ch

    Organizational PoliticsThe political view of strategy develothe outcome of processes of bargaipowerful internal or external intere

    rocess in Organizations

    idual or a group of people uponange are seen to be dependent

    pment is, that strategies develop asing and negotiation amongt groups (or stakeholders)

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    Strategy Development

    Logical IncrementalismLogical incrementalism is the delibelearning through doing

    The Learning OrganizationThe learning organization is capablevariety of knowledge, experience anculture which encourages mutual qshared purpose or vision

    rocess in Organizations

    ate development of strategy by

    of continual regeneration from thed skills of individuals within aestioning and challenge around a

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    Intended and R

    Intended StrategyAn expression of desired strategic diplanned by managers.

    Realised StrategyStrategy actually being followed by

    alised Strategies

    rection deliberately formulated or

    n organization in practice

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    Para

    A paradigm is the set of assumptiontaken for granted in an organization

    igm

    s held relatively in common and

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    The ParadigmDevelopment of

    Strategy

    Step 2ReconstructNew Strateg

    Step 3Abandon paradigm andadopt a new one

    Source: Adapted from P. Grinyer and J-C. Spender, Turnaround :Managerial recipes for strategic success , Associated Business Press, 197

    The Dynamics of

    ImplementationCorporate

    Performance

    Step 1Tighter Control

    or Developy

    If unsatisfactory

    9, p. 203.

    Paradigm Change