Types of Strategic Control According to Purpose

Question 1

is designed to check systematically and regularly whether the arguments set during the planning and implementation processes are still binding. When strategies are formulated, these are based on certain premises or assumptions.

Answer 1

Presupposition Control

Question 2

is applied to evaluate whether the intermediate strategies are consistent with the overall strategy.

Answer 2

Implementation Control

Question 3

is a monitoring system whereby a broad range of occurrences inside and outside the organization threatens the implantation of an organization’s strategy.

Answer 3

Strategic Surveillance

Question 4

is a special type of strategic control that is applied when immediate reconsideration of an organization’s strategy/ strategies is pursued.

Answer 4

Vigilance Control