Executing and Monitoring Strategy

Question 1

What does executing strategy require

Answer 1

Alignment of an organizations structure, policies, processes, and management of physical and human assets

Question 2

What is horizontal structure

Answer 2

How the organization structures it’s internal value chain

Question 3

What is vertical structure

Answer 3

How will the organization structure its decision making and control

Question 4

Strategies and tactics must be monitored to ensure that

Answer 4

They are producing the intended results
-Conditions still support the chosen strategy or tactic
-Unexpected negative results have not been introduced

Question 5

How often are operating strategic objectives monitored

Answer 5

Quarterly

Question 6

What is a dual operating system

Answer 6

One that retains the current organizational structure but deliberately adds a second organizational structure that operates in concert with the existing one