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Strategic Construction Management (COMA 6102) Denamo Addissie 12 January 2021
Strategic Construction Management (COMA 6102) Denamo Addissie 12 January 2021
Strategic Management
Denamo Addissie
12 January 2021
Background
Strategic Planning
Strategic Vision
Strategic Learning
A hybrid Approach
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What is management?
What is strategic
management?
Strategic management:
• a systematic approach to a
major and increasingly important
responsibility of general
management: to position and
relate the firm to its environment
in a way which will ensure its
continued success and make it
secure from surprises [Ansoff
(1984)]
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Strategic management:
• includes strategic analysis, in
which the strategist seeks to
understand the strategic position
of the organization, strategic
choice which is to do with the
formulation of possible courses
of action, their evaluation and the
choice between them, and
strategy implementation, which is
concerned with both planning
how the strategy can be put into
effect, and managing the
changes required [Johnson and
Scholes' (1999) ]
Strategic management:
• Strategic management is
sometimes referred to as
corporate strategy, business
policy, strategic planning, etc.,
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Corporate strategy:
Corporate strategy:
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Strategy:
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Strategic decisions:
Strategic decisions:
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Strategic decisions:
Strategic decisions:
4. Allocating and re-allocating of major resources in the
organization: (eg. strategic decisions have major resources
implications such as reducing or increasing labor, plant,
facilities according to the change required)
5. Values, expectations & goals of stakeholders: (eg. the
organization strategic decision will not only be affected by
environmental forces and resources availability but also
with the values and expectations of the people who have
power in the organization)
6. Implications of changes throughout the organization, and
which are likely to be complex in nature: (eg. strategic
decision are complex in nature and includes high degree
of uncertainty and hence require integrated approach to
manage the organization and its resources)
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Strategic decisions:
Corporate Level
Strategic decisions:
Corporate Level
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Strategic decisions:
Strategic decisions:
1week – 6 months
Bottom Level
Functional managers- unit managers –
supervisors - foremen
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Strategic decisions:
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Activity 1:
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Generate alternative
options to achieve the
organisation objectives (or
solve problem)
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Types of decisions:
• Certainly: Under condition of certainty one knows the
outcome of the occurrence of a given set of events in
advance, and for these circumstances one develops
standard operations procedures.
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Activity 2:
Mission
Core purpose of your organization
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Mission …
Examples:
Vision
What is your organization’s vision of excellence
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Vision …
Examples:
Values
• Guiding Principles
• Help establish Culture
• Part of Preserving the Core
• Core Ideology
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Values …
• CHP PRIDE
• HP WAY
• J & J Credo
• “Build the Spirit of the Place”
Goals
Identify long-term outcomes to provide focus for the planning
process
Strategies
Outline how you will achieve your goals
Objectives
Identify specific, measurable results produced while
implementing strategies.
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• Specific
• Measurable
• Acceptable
• Realistic
• Timeframe
• Extending
• Rewarding
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• political changes
• economic changes
• social changes
• technological changes
• changes in your own industry
• other changes
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Cruciform chart
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characteristics of a vision:
• Effective visions are inspiring.
• Effective visions are clear and challenging and concerned
with excellence.
• Effective visions make sense in the market place by
allowing flexibility within consistency.
• Effective visions must be stable but constantly challenged
and changed at the margin
• Effective visions are beacons and controls when all is
changing.
• Effective visions are aimed at empowering people
• Effective visions are focused on the future but aware of the
past
• Effective visions are lived in the details
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Thank you!
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