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Chapter 2 Motivators and Drivers of Strategic Management
Chapter 2 Motivators and Drivers of Strategic Management
Chapter 2 Motivators and Drivers of Strategic Management
DRIVERS OF STRATEGIC
MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 2
Reporter:
Siobe Alberca
Bridget Taño
Geral Bolito
The learner should be able:
1. Explain the factors in driving and motivating business organization to
stay competitive or adopt the concepts of strategic management;
2. Discuss the importance of some market and economic theories
relevant to strategic management;
3. Illustrate and appreciate the importance of competencies as tool for
strategic advantage;
4. Discuss the importance of strategic management vis-à-vis the
technological and global developments; and
5. Explain and appreciate the relevance and importance of other
theoretical framework associated with change and strategic
management.
2.1 Why the Need for Strategic Management
• In the era where there are only a few business
organization offering the same or similar products in a
given market and demands of prospective clients are
not that sophisticated, strategic management or
strategizing per se may not be that critical or
important.
• In the 1970s up to this date, competition has become so
stiff and sometimes at cutthroat levels resulting to the
bankruptcy or closure of some firms.
2.2 The Dynamic Nature of the Market and the
Business
• The business and the market are not static but dynamic in nature.
Given the old adage that one thing constant in this world is change
itself.