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management chpt 8
chapter 8
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Management
Undergraduate 4
03/19/2009

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components of strategy?
Definition

1. distinctive competence.(what org. does well)

2. Scope (range of markets an org. will compete)

3. Resource Deployment 

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Corporate and business level strategies?
Definition
business apply to a specific market and corporate are much broader.
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S.W.O.T. analysis?
Definition
strengths weaknesses opportunities threats
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Internal strengths?
Definition

1. Common org. strengths

2. Distinctive competence

3. Sustained competitive advantage

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Organizational weaknesses?
Definition

succumb to competitive disadvantage if not fixed.

 

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Opportunities and Threats?
Definition

opp: Area that if exploited may generate high performance.

threat: area that increases the difficulty of an org. achieving high performance.

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Porter's generic strategies?

 

Definition

1. Differentiation: distinguish products or services

2. Overall Cost Leadership: reduce man. and other costs.

3. Focus: Concentrate on a specific regional market, product market or group.

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Miles and Snow Typology
Definition

1. Prospector: innovative and growth oriented

2. Defender: Protects current markets

3. Analyzer: Maintains current markets and current customer satisfaction

4. Reactor: No clear strategy. Reacts to changes in the environment.

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Product life cycle?
Definition
Introduction, Growth, Maturity, Decline
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P.L.C. Introduction?
Definition
High demand, get it out the door!
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PLC Growth stage?
Definition
ensuring quality and differentiating from competitors
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PLC Maturity?
Definition
demand declines, diffentiation still important and keeping costs low.
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PLC Decline?
Definition
demand decreases. develop new prod
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Single product starategies?
Definition
duh?
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Related (concentric) Diversification strategies?
Definition
operate in several different businesses, products, or markets.
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Unrelated diversification?
Definition
Businesses not logically grouped with one another
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Implementing diversification?
Definition

1. Replacement of suppliers and customers

2. Mergers and Aquisitions

3. Development of new products

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Managing diversification?
Definition

1. organization structure

2. Portfolio management techniques

3. BGC matrix

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BGC Matrix?
Definition

1.Stars

2. Cash Cows

3. Question Marks

4. Dogs

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GE business screen?
Definition
Winner, Question Mark, Profit producer, loser
Term

Global strategies

Efficiency arguments

Definition

1. Location efficiencies

2. Economics of scale

3. Economies of scope

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Multimarket flexibility?
Definition
Int businesses may respond to a change in one country by implementing a change in another.
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