STR 581 (NEW) Flashcards

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STR 581 Complete Class - NO Capstone Examination and Knowledge Check

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STR 581 Week 1 DQ 1 NEW

STR 581 Week 1 DQ 2 NEW

STR 581 Week 1 DQ 3 NEW

STR 581 Week 1 Individual Ethics Reflection Paper
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STR 581 Week 1 DQ 1 NEW

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In what ways do you think the subject matter in this course will differ from that of previous courses you have taken?  Be specific and talk about at least one other prior class in your response.
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STR 581 Week 1 DQ 2 NEW

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Locate the mission statement of your company or a company you are familiar with.. Where did you find it? Was it presented as a consolidated statement, or were you forced to assemble it yourself from various publications of the firm? How many of the mission statement elements outlined in this chapter were discussed or revealed in the statement you found?
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STR 581 Week 1 DQ 3 NEW

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Define the term social responsibility. Find an example of a company action that was legal but not socially responsible. Defend your example on the basis of your definition.
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STR 581 Week 1 Individual Ethics Reflection Paper

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Take the Ethics Awareness Inventory and Ethical Choices in the Workplace assessments to assess your values.

Write a paper of no more than 700 words in which you do the following:

• Explain the role of ethics and social responsibility in developing a strategic plan, considering stakeholder needs.
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STR 581 Week 2 DQ 1 NEW

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External Environment

Think about the company you are focusing your strategic plan on, what are the external environments for this organization? How do they impact the organization?
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STR 581 Week 2 DQ 2 NEW

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Global Environment

How is the global environment different from the external environment? What impact does the global environment have on a small business (think mom and pop)? Large Company?
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STR 581 Week 2 DQ 3 NEW

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Innovation Videos

Watch the Week 2 Innovation videos: “Create New Markets with Growth Innovation”, “Observation”, and “Observation Case Study”

Innovation is a buzz word that you hear a lot about. What does it mean to you? What does an organization need to do to be innovative?
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STR 581 Week 2 Individual Research Proposal

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Write a proposal of no more than 750 words, outlining the research approach you will use for your Strategic Plan, due in Week 6. Include the following:

• How you intend to ensure the organization’s vision, mission, and people strategies and values statements are aligned with the proposed strategic plan.
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STR 581 Week 2 Learning Team Activity

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Write a paper of no more than 1,050 words that describes and evaluates an organization’s innovation strategy.

Use publicly available information, including Securities and Exchanges Commission filings.

Choose an organization that is introducing new products or services.
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STR 581 Week 3 DQ 1 NEW

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SWOT Analysis

How might a SWOT analysis be valuable to an organization with their strategy? Have you ever been involved in a SWOT Analysis?
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STR 581 Week 3 DQ 2 NEW

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Organizational Structure

How is your organization structured?
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STR 581 Week 3 DQ 3 NEW

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Conducting a Competitive Analysis Video

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STR 581 Week 3 Individual External and Internal Environmental Analysis

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Complete the external environmental scan for your organization.

Perform an internal competitive environmental scan for your organization.
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STR 581 Week 3 Learning Team Peer Evaluation

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Share drafts of the External and Internal Environmental Analysis assignment with all team members.

Provide feedback to be incorporated into each member’s paper.

Write a synopsis of no more than 350 words summarizing the team’s discussion.
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STR 581 Week 4 DQ 1 NEW

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Balanced Scorecard

Describe a balanced scorecard. How can it be used within your organization?
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STR 581 Week 4 DQ 2 NEW

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Market Focus

How does market focus help a business create competitive advantage? What risks accompany such a posture?
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STR 581 Week 4 DQ 3 NEW

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Strategic Analysis

How does strategic analysis at the corporate level differ from strategic analysis at the business unit level? How are they related?
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STR 581 Week 4 DQ 4 NEW

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Evaluating Generic Strategies Video

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STR 581 Week 4 Individual Strategic Choice and Evaluation

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Write a paper of no more than 1,400 words that evaluates alternatives an organization must consider to realize growth.

Identify the best value discipline, generic strategy, and grand strategy for your organization.

Recommend a strategy or combination of strategies the organization should implement.
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STR 581 Week 4 Learning Team Peer Evaluation

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Share drafts of the Strategic Choice and Evaluation paper assignment with all team members.

Provide feedback to be incorporated into each member’s paper.

Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.
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STR 581 Week 5 DQ 1 NEW

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As you all come up with your plan, what type of implementation strategies are you considering? What do you think are your biggest challenges?
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STR 581 Week 5 DQ 2 NEW

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What is the culture at your employer currently like? What are characteristics of a culture you would want at a company you work for?
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STR 581 Week 5 DQ 3 NEW

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Innovation is a word that has been thrown around a lot (my opinion). Everyone wants to be innovative. My organization has innovation as a pillar, but I can assure you, financial institutions are far from innovative!
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STR 581 Week 5 DQ 4 NEW

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How can a company ensure that what they are doing will help them achieve their strategies?
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STR 581 Week 5 Individual Implementation Strategic Controls and Contingency Plans

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Write a draft of no more than 1,800 words of the strategic plan for your organization, including the following:

• Implementation plan

o Objectives

o Functional tactics
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STR 581 Week 5 Learning Team Peer Evaluation

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Share drafts of the Implementation, Strategic Controls, and Contingency Plans assignment with all team members.

Provide feedback to be incorporated into each member’s paper.

Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.
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STR 581 Week 6 DQ 1 NEW

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What are the challenges pulling the final plan together? How might you mitigate these challenges?
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STR 581 Week 6 DQ 2 NEW

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Constructing a Strategic Plan Video

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STR 581 Week 6 DQ 3 NEW

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Commencement Address Video

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STR 581 Week 6 Individual Strategic Plan and Presentation

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Resource: Implementation, Strategic Controls, and Contingency Plans assignment with facilitator feedback

Complete a strategic plan for your organization of no more than 3,500 words.
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STR 581 Week 6 Learning Team Project Selection

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Resources: Strategic Plan and Presentation assignment from each team member

Review all team members’ Week 6 assignments.

Discuss each project’s strengths and weaknesses.
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