Intro to Strategy Flashcards
1
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Common Elements of Strategies
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1) Vision
2) Analysis
3) Implementation
2
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Levels of Strategy
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1) Corporate
2) Business
3) Operational
3
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Two Perspectives of Strategy
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- Design perspective: Traditional, top-down strategic
planning - Emergent perspective: Adjustments to strategy driven
by unforeseen changes in market
4
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Why we need strategy
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- Decision Support
- Target
- Coordinating Device
5
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Corporate Level of Strategy
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Scope of what industries to compete in
6
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Definition of Business Level of Strategy
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How to establish a competitive advantage
7
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Definition of Operational Level strategy
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Strategy that deals with parts of the organization (marketing, finance, etc)
8
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Why do firms need strategy
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1) Decision Support
2) Target
3) Coordinating device