3.1.2 - business objectives Flashcards
SMART objectives
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Timely
mission statement
outlines the reason for the business’ existence
vision statement
outlines the aspirations and values of the business
values statement
outlines the values and cultural priorities of the business
corporate and strategic objectives
establish goals for the rest of the business, holistic, long term
tactical or departmental objectives
for specific areas of the business, medium term
operational objectives
short term objectives, written by individuals within the business
financial objectives
desired financial performance such as making profit, growing sales, and improving market share
marketing objectives
to combat low demand for a good or service (includes increasing market share)
social objectives
to relate to the community, aim to be a good citizen
shareholder expectations
to meet shareholder expectations is an objective large businesses will have as shareholders have certain expectations