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The Nature of Strategic Management
The Nature of Strategic Management
Fred R. David
Chapter 1:
The Nature of Strategic
Management
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• Strategic management
➢ Used more often in academia
• Strategic planning
➢ Used more often in the business world
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• Strategic management
➢Refers to:
▪ Strategy formulation
▪ Strategy implementation
▪ Strategy evaluation
• Strategic planning
➢Refers to:
▪ Strategy formulation
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1960s – 1970s
➢ Strategic planning very popular
▪ Widely viewed as panacea (remedy) for problems
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• 1990s–2000
➢ Revival of strategic planning
▪ Widely practiced in business world
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Strategy Formulation
Strategy Implementation
Strategy Evaluation
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Long-Term Objectives
Alternative Strategies
Strategy Selection
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Annual Objectives
Policies
Motivate Employees
Resource Allocation
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Review
External & Internal
Measure Performance
Corrective Action
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1. Strategists
2. Vision statements
3. Mission statements
4. External opportunities and threats
5. Internal strengths and weaknesses
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6. Long-term objectives
7. Strategies
8. Annual objectives
9. Policies
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➢Economic
➢Social
➢Cultural
➢Demographic
➢Environmental
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➢Political
➢Governmental
➢Technological
➢Competitive trends & events
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External
Audit
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
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➢High-Performing Firms
▪ Systematic planning
❖Fluctuations in external and internal environments
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• Fear of failure
• Overconfidence
• Prior bad experience
• Self-interest
• Fear of the unknown
• Suspicion (Distrust)
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Foreign-based competitors
• Strengths underestimated
• Weaknesses overestimated
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