The document outlines the 4 steps of the strategic management process:
1) Environmental scanning to collect and analyze internal and external factors.
2) Strategy formulation to decide the best course of action to achieve objectives.
3) Strategy implementation to put the chosen strategy into action through organizational structure and resources.
4) Strategy evaluation as the final step to assess if strategies are working as intended.
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The document outlines the 4 steps of the strategic management process:
1) Environmental scanning to collect and analyze internal and external factors.
2) Strategy formulation to decide the best course of action to achieve objectives.
3) Strategy implementation to put the chosen strategy into action through organizational structure and resources.
4) Strategy evaluation as the final step to assess if strategies are working as intended.
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MODULE 1 4 STEPS OF STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PROCESS
Strategic Management
Is all about identification and description of the 1. ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING
strategies that managers can carry so as to refers to a process of collecting, scrutinizing and achieve better performance and a competitive providing information for strategic purposes. advantage for their organization. It helps in analyzing the internal and external can also be defined as a bundle of decisions and factors influencing an organization. acts which a manager undertakes and which decides the result of the firm’s performance. 2. STRATEGY FORMULATION In essence, the strategic plan is a company’s game plan is the process of deciding best course of action for accomplishing organizational objectives and 3 STAGES OF THE STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT hence achieving organizational Purpose. PROCESS 3. STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION Strategy formulation implies making the strategy work as intended or comprises of developing a vision and mission putting the organization’s chosen strategy into identifying an organization’s external action. opportunities and threats includes designing the organization’s structure, determining internal strengths and weaknesses distributing resources, developing decision establishing long-term objectives making process, and managing human creating alternative strategies resources. choosing particular strategies to follow. 4. STRATEGY EVALUATION Strategy implementation is the final step of strategy management needs a company to ascertain annual objectives process. formulate policies stimulate employees, and assign resources so that formulated strategies can be implemented.
Strategy evaluation
Is the last stage in strategic management.
Managers must know when particular strategies are not working well.
IMPORTANCE OF STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
1. It allows identification, prioritization and exploitation