Final Flashcards

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What are the 5 steps of the strategic planning process?

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1) Setting mission/vision/values
2) Industry Analysis
3) Strategy formulation
4) Strategy Implementation
5) Performance measurement

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2
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Mission vs vision vs values vs objectives/goals

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Mission: why exist
Vision: What success looks like
Values: Beliefs that define
Goals: how to get there/measures of progress

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3
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What does SMART goal stand for?

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Specific
Measureable
Appropriate
Realistic
Time-bound
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4
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5 Generic strategies

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1) Cost leadership - Walmart
2) Price leadership - Southwest
3) Differentiation - Apple
4) Focused - Louis Vuitton
5) Best Value

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5
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4 Questions in blue ocean

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1) Eliminate
2) Reduce
3) Raise
4) Create

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6
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5 Strategic vehicles

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1) Diversification
2) Defensive
3) Integration
4) Intensive
5) out/insourcing

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7
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3 strategies for CRP (Capacity Resource planning)

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1) Capacity lead - anticipatory
2) Capacity lag - increased after demand
3) Average Capacity - budgeted for average

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8
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What is BPM and BPR

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BPM: Business Process Management - Improving efficiency usually through tech
BPR: Business Process Re-engineering - Rebuilding processes, usually involves multi departments

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9
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What is the 5 step Six Sigma process?

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D - efine scope
M - easure and process data
A - nalyze data
I - mprove the process
C - ontrol so process is maintained
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10
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4 types of risk and description

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Strategic: bad strategy chosen that doesn’t work
Operational: bad processes/people
Compliance: broke law
Reporting: misreporting

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5 Risk Responses

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1) Risk acceptance
2) Risk Sharing - spread it out
3) Transferring - insurance
4) Reducing - credit checks
5) Avoiding

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12
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5 Basic steps in System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

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1) Planning
2) Analysis
3) Design/Development
4) Implementation
5) Maintenance

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13
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4 perspectives in Balance Scorecard

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1) Financial
2) Customer
3) Process
4) Learning and growth

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14
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4 Responsibility centres

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1) Profit - food service in hotel
2) Cost - Admin
3) Investment - power to purchase assets
4) Revenue - sales dept.

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15
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ROI formula

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(NI/Sales) x (Sales/Assets)

NI/Assets

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16
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Residual income formula

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Op Income - (required rate * investment)

17
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4 stages industry life cycle

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1) Intro/infancy
2) growth
3) maturity
4) decline