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Strategic management involves analyzing a firm's internal strengths and weaknesses and external opportunities and threats to create competitive advantages. It consists of analysis, decisions, and actions to sustain advantages. The process includes analyzing goals and environments, formulating business and corporate strategies, and implementing strategies through functional plans, culture, and structure. Effective strategic management balances efficiency and effectiveness over the short and long term while considering multiple stakeholders.
Strategic management involves analyzing a firm's internal strengths and weaknesses and external opportunities and threats to create competitive advantages. It consists of analysis, decisions, and actions to sustain advantages. The process includes analyzing goals and environments, formulating business and corporate strategies, and implementing strategies through functional plans, culture, and structure. Effective strategic management balances efficiency and effectiveness over the short and long term while considering multiple stakeholders.
Strategic management involves analyzing a firm's internal strengths and weaknesses and external opportunities and threats to create competitive advantages. It consists of analysis, decisions, and actions to sustain advantages. The process includes analyzing goals and environments, formulating business and corporate strategies, and implementing strategies through functional plans, culture, and structure. Effective strategic management balances efficiency and effectiveness over the short and long term while considering multiple stakeholders.
Shie U. Espino Strategic Management • Strategic management is the study of why some firms outperform others.
– How to create a competitive advantage
in the market place that is unique, valuable, and difficult to copy Strategic Management • Leaders today are facing large number of complex challenges. (in considering how much credit or blame they deserve, two perspective of leadership Strategic Management • Two perspectives of leadership: romantic view and external control perspective. Strategic Management • Romantic View of Leadership the leader is a key force in determining an organization success or lack Strategic Management • External Control View of Leadership situation in which external forces- where the leader has limited influence-determine the organization’s success Strategic Management • Strategies put together an understanding of the external environment with an understanding of internal strengths and weaknesses Definition of Strategic Management • Strategic management consists of the analysis, decisions, and actions an organization undertakes in order to create and sustain competitive advantages Definition of Strategic Management • Analysis – Strategic goals (vision, mission, strategic objectives) – Internal and external environment of the firm Analysis • Strategy- the ideas, decisions and actions that enable the firm to succeed Definition of Strategic Management • Decisions – What industries should we compete in? – How should we compete in those industries? Definition of Strategic Management • Actions – Allocate necessary resources – Design the organization to bring intended strategies to reality Main elements of strategic management Analysis, Decisions and Actions The study why some firms outperform others (focus on 2 questions) 2 Questions ….. How should we compete in order to create competitive advantage in the market place? How can we create competitive advantages in the market place that are unique, valuable and difficult for rivals to copy or substitute? 2 Questions • Competitive Advantage- a firm’s resources and capabilities that enable it to overcome the competitive forces in its industry(ies) Attributes of Strategic Management Directs the organization toward overall goals and objectives (effort must be directed at what is best to the total organization not just a single functional area Attributes of Strategic Management • Includes multiple stakeholders in decision making. • Stakeholders- individuals, groups and organization who have stake in the success of the organization, including owners, employees, customers, suppliers and community at large Attributes of Strategic Management • Needs to incorporate short-term and long-term perspectives. • It is also know as “creative tension” Attributes of Strategic Management • Creative tension • Managers must maintain both a vision for the future of the organization as well as focus on its present operating needs Attributes of Strategic Management • Recognizes trade-offs between efficiency and effectiveness. • It is the difference between “doing the right thing”(effectiveness) and doing things right (efficiency) trade-offs between efficiency and effectiveness • Effectiveness- tailoring actions to the needs of an organization rather than wasting effort, or doing the right things trade-offs between efficiency and effectiveness • Efficiency • Performing actions at a low cost relative to a bench mark, or doing the things right Mintzberg’s Views of Strategy • Plan - consciously intended course of action • Ploy - maneuver to outwit opponent • Pattern - consistency in behavior • Position - location in environment • Perspective - way of perceiving the world Forms of Strategy • The final realized strategy of a firm is a combination of: – Intended and unrealized strategies – Unrealized and emergent strategies – Emergent and deliberate strategies – Deliberate and unrealized strategies Forms of Strategy • Intended Strategy Strategy in which organizational decisions are determined only by analysis Forms of Strategy • Unrealized Strategy • Unforeseen environmental developments, unanticipated resource constraints, or change in managerial preferences may result in at least some parts of intended strategy remaining unrealized Forms of Strategy • Emergent Strategy Is a set of actions, or behaviour, consistent over time, “ a realized pattern was not expressly intended” in the original planning of strategy Forms of Strategy • Deliberate Strategy (Formal Planning) • It is the vision towards strategy formulation in the organizations that emphasizes the benefits of acting intentionally Cont Deliberate Strategy • Plan and think before you act. It does not mean that deliberate strategists are completely blind to the unexpected developments and events Forms of Strategy Strategic Management Process • Analysis – Hierarchy of goals – Analysis of external and internal environments Strategic Management Process • Formulation – What business(es) should we be in? – For each, what is the basis for competitive advantage (low cost, differentiation, focus)? Strategic Management Process • Implementation – Functional tactics – Culture and organization structure Strategic Analysis Strategic Analysis (cont.) • Clear goals and objectives permit effective allocation of resources • Hierarchy of goals – Vision – Mission – Strategic objectives Strategic Analysis (cont.) • Analyzing external environments – Managers must scan the environment and analyze competitors – General environment – Industry environment Strategic Analysis (cont.) • Frameworks for analyzing a firm’s internal environment – Strengths – Weaknesses • Analyzing strengths can uncover potential sources of competitive advantage Strategic Analysis (cont.) • Intellectual assets are drivers of – Competitive advantage – Wealth creation • Networks and relationships among – Employees – Customers – Suppliers – Alliance partners Strategy Formulation • Business level strategy: – Successful firms develop bases for competitive advantage • Cost leadership • Differentiation • Focusing on narrow or industry-wide market segments – Sustainability – Industry life cycle Strategy Formulation (cont.) • Corporate-level strategy addresses: • Firm’s portfolio or group of businesses – What business(es) should we be in? – How can we create synergies among the businesses? • Diversification – Related – Unrelated Strategy Formulation (cont.) • International Strategy – Appropriate entry strategies for foreign markets – Sustain competitive advantage in global markets • Effective strategies for entrepreneurial initiatives Strategy Implementation • Informational control – Monitor and scan the environment – Respond effectively to threats and opportunities • Behavioral control • Effective corporate governance – Interests of managers and owners of the firm • Organizational structure and design Strategy Implementation (cont.) • Organizational boundaries – Flexible – Permeable • Strategic Alliances • Develop organization that is committed to – Excellence – Ethical behavior Strategy Implementation (cont.) • Learning organization responsive to – Rapid and unpredictable change • Corporate entrepreneurship and innovation – New opportunities – Enhance innovative capacity – Autonomous entrepreneurial behavior – Product champions Corporate Governance and Stakeholder Management • Corporate governance: the relationship among various participants in determining the direction and performance of corporations – Shareholders – Management (led by the CEO) – Board of Directors Corporate Governance and Stakeholder Management • Board of Directors – Elected representatives of the owners – Ensure interests and motives of management are aligned with those of the owners Stakeholder Management • Two views of stakeholder management – Zero sum • Stakeholders compete for attention and resources of the organization • Gain of one is a loss to the other – Symbiosis • Stakeholders are dependent upon each other • Mutual benefits Stakeholders and the Nature of their Claims Stakeholder Group Nature of Claim Stockholder Dividends, capital appreciation
Employees Wages, benefits, safe working
environment, job security
Suppliers Payment on time, assurance of
continued relationship
Creditors Payment of interest, repayment of
principal
Customers Value warranties
Government Taxes, compliance with regulations
Communities Good citizenship behaviour such as
charities, employment, not polluting the Social Responsibility • Social responsibility: the expectation that businesses or individuals will strive to improve the overall welfare of society – Managers must take active steps to make society better – Socially responsible behavior changes over time – Triple bottom line Strategic Management Perspective • Integrative view of the organization • Assess how functional areas and activities “fit together” to achieve goals and objectives • All managers and employees must take and integrative, strategic perspective of issues facing the organization Enhancing Employee Involvement • Have significant Local Line Leaders profit and loss responsibility Enhancing Employee Involvement • Champion and guide Local Line Leaders ideas • Create a learning Executive infrastructure Leaders • Establish a domain for taking action Enhancing Employee Involvement • Have little positional Local Line Leaders power and formal authority Executive • Generate their power Leaders through the conviction and clarity of their Internal ideas Networkers Coherence in Strategic Direction • Company vision – Massively inspiring – Overarching Company vision – Long-term – Driven by and evokes passion – Fundamental statement of the organization’s • Values • Aspiration • Goals Hierarchy of Goals Coherence in Strategic Direction • Mission statements – Purpose of the Company vision company – Basis of competition Mission statements and competitive advantages – More specific than vision – Focused on the means Hierarchy of Goals by which the firm will compete Thank you for listening Shie U. Espino