3.1.1 Corporate objectives, 3.1.2 Theories of corporate strategy Flashcards
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aims
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a generalised statement of where a business is heading
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mission
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an aim expressed in a particularly inspiring way
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mission statement
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a short passage of text that sums up an organisation’s mission
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Distinctive capabilities
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ways a firm operates that cannot easily be copied by rivals
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Generic strategy
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an strategic position that will prove effective in every market. Porter said lowest cost and highest differentiation were the perfect positions of strength
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Product differentiation
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the extent to which customers perceive one product as being distinct from its rivals
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Stock units
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the number of different different brands and pack sizes stocked by a company