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PGP-SM-1-Session 1A 2021
PGP-SM-1-Session 1A 2021
PGP-SM-1-Session 1A 2021
SP (Y) = CP (X) + MR + ε
HRM
Revenue (Y)
Marketing
↑= Cost (X)
Operations
↓+ Profit ↑
Finance
+ ε
CSR
and Sales Accounting &
Team New
Information
Opportunities
Accounting Systems
Making Some
HRM
New Business out
of it....
• Procuring of Raw Material in Bulk or Specialized Lots, LIFO-FIFO, Planning (from Accounting, Operation Management,
Industrial Engineering, Transaction Cost Economics etc.)
• Processing involving Speed and Motion Study, Economic Ordered Quantity, Labour Management and Manpower Deployment (from
Operations, HRM and Psychology etc.)
• Producing innovative goods and services from Business Policy (SM subsequently)
• Distributing from Logistics (OM) and Marketing & Sales
• Firm from Legal perspectives
• Getting/Making MORE $$ - from Economics and Finance
Choice What is Strategy? Making more $
Input Process Observed Outcome
Stimulus induced neural Actual Actions/Activities done How and why – some firms
reactionary processes inside a firm by its constituent outperform others
(i.e. decision) taken under Elements (Land, Labour, Capital &
Fast Changing (Volatile) & Entrepreneur) How do they sustain such
Incomplete set of Plan performances, i.e.
Ploy (a) How to obtain Super Normal
Information (Uncertain)
Position Returns
That are Contradictory in (b) How to use and develop
nature (Complex) Interpretation of Actions by an
Critical Resources
And convoluted and Outsider
(c) How to ensure Sustainable
difficult to even recognize Pattern Competitive Advantages
(Ambiguous) Perspective
Procuring, Processing, Producing, Distributing
Feedback
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Guide to Analysing a Case
• What is the Nature of Strategic Decision – OR, Dilemma in Strategic Decision?
• What are the environmental/INDUSTRY level Challenges – including those from competitors?
• What are the Strategies (as set of activities) Adopted by the Firm – given its internal
Resource and Capabilities?
• And whether, given the Strategies adopted/activities performed, will the firm be able to create
SUSTAINABLE VALUES by
• Create Super Normal Returns/Rents
• Create and Leverage Critical Resources
• Create Sustainable Competitive Advantages