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Chapter 8 Strategic Management
Chapter 8 Strategic Management
ANNOTATED OUTLINE
1.
INTRODUCTION
Effective managers recognize the role that strategic management
plays in their organizations performance. Throughout this chapter,
students
discover
that
good
strategies
can
lead
to
high
organizational performance.
2.
organizations
strengths
and
weaknesses,
identifying
organization performance.
A.
2.
B.
2.
3.
4.
3.
Step 1:
2.
B.
analysis.
Influential
factors
such
as
3.
C.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
D.
2.
E.
F.
Are
adjustments necessary?
4.
business,
and
functional.
(See
Exhibit
8-4
and
Corporate Strategy
Corporate strategy is an organizational strategy that
determines what businesses a company is in, should be in, or
wants to be in, and what it wants to do with those
businesses.
1.
either
by
an
absence
of
significant
2.
B.
A competitive
An organizations competitive
If implemented
3.
4.
profitability.
(See
Exhibit
8-6
and
3)
4)
power
do
companys
suppliers have?
5)
Current
rivalry.
competition
How
among
intense
firms
is
the
that
are
will
give
their
organization
competitive
b.
c.
6.
either
low
cost
or
differentiation
Functional Strategy
Functional
strategy
is
the
strategies
used
by
an
B.
used
to
develop
sustainable
competitive
Innovation Strategies.