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Organizational Strategy
Organizational Strategy
Chapter Six
Principles of
Tyler N. Johnson
Management
Learning
Outcomes
Specify the components of sustainable competitive advantage, and explain why
it is important
Non- Sustainable
Valuable
Substitutable Competitive Resources
Resources Advantage
Rare
Resources
Strategy Making Process
Assess need for strategic change
Avoid competitive
• This is step one of the inertia • a discrepancy between a
strategic process company’s intended
• a reluctance to change strategy and the strategic
strategies or competitive actions managers take
practices that have been when implementing that
successful in the past strategy
• Stars
• Question Marks
BCG Matrix
• Cash Cows
• Dogs
Diversification & Risk
Grand Strategies
Five Industry
Forces
Adaptive Positioning
Strategies Strategies
Five Industry
Forces
Positioning Strategies
Cost Leadership
Differentiation
Focus Strategy
Adaptive Strategies
Reactors
Defenders Prospectors Analyzers
A competitive A competitive
Response
Attack
move designed countermove,
to reduce a prompted by a
rival’s market rival’s attack, to
share or profits defend or
improve a
company’s
market share
or profit
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