chapter 1-3 Flashcards

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guidelines developed by an organization to govern it’s action

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business policy

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2
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refers to unified, stuctured and integrated plans

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business strategy

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3
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4 strategic planning stages

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environmental scanning
strategy formulation
strategy implementation
strategy evaluation

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4
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the process of gathering, organizing and analyzing information

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environmental scanning

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5
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clear picture of what needs to be addressed

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strategy formulation

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6
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clear communication

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strategy implementation

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7
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every organization should strive for continuous improvement

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strategy evaluation

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8
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process by which business or other organizations develop international influence

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globalization

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9
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also known as digital age

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electronic age

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10
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concept in organization theory and strategic management

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organizational adaption

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11
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4 theories of organization adaptation

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population ecology
institutional theory
strategic choice perspective
organizational learning theory

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12
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set of ethical processes for overseeing how decision are settled

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corporate governance

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13
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governing panel of elected shareholders

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board of directors

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14
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people who own the share of the company stock

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shareholders

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15
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serve in powerful position at other companies

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agent

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16
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monitor ceo and engage in hiring

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human resource manager

17
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responsible for company’s operation

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board of directors

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types of board of directors

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internal director
external director

19
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independent members who are not involved in the corporation day to day

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external director

20
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have extensive experience and knowledge about the functioning of the company

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internal director

21
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heart of the executive activities for the management

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decision making

22
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business organizations management is to produce goods and service of value to society

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defined government in laws

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follow the generally held beliefs

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voluntary obligation
discretionary
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continuous observation of trends
environmental scanning
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components that lie
internal environmental components
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components that falls
external environmental components
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5ps
strategy as plan strategy as ploy strategy as pattern strategy as position strategy as perspective
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occurs when a three is a large number of small companies competing against each other
perfect competition
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single company presents the whole industry
monopoly
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imperfect competition
monopolistic competition
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consist of small number of large companies
oligopoly
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acronym and technique that used to determine and define the strength, weakness, opportunities and threats
swot analysis