Comprehensive Exam Preparation

Comprehensive Exam Preparation

  • Submitted By: atlm
  • Date Submitted: 11/11/2008 12:13 PM
  • Category: Business
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TABLE OF CONTENT

BACKGROUND 3
I. CURRENT SITUATION 3
 CURRENT PERFORMANCE 3
 STRATEGIC POSTURE 3
1. Mission 3
2. Objectives 3
3. Strategies 3
4. Policies 3
II. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 3
 BOARD OF DIRECTORS 3
 TOP MANAGEMENT 4
 SHAREHOLDERS 4
III. EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT: OPPORTUNITIES AND THREATS (SWOT) 4
 SOCIETAL ENVIRONMENT (P.E.S.T FACTORS) 4
1. Political - Legal Factors 4
2. Economic Factors 4
3. Socio-cultural Factors 4
4. Technological Factors 4
 TASK ENVIRONMENT (INDUSTRY) 4
Porter’s Approach 4
1. Threat of New Entrants 5
2. Rivalry among Existing Firms 5
3. Threat of Substitute Products or Services 5
4. Bargaining Power of Buyers 6
5. Bargaining Power of Suppliers 6
6. Relative Power of Other Stakeholders 6
EXTERNAL FACTOR ANALYSIS SUMMARY EFAS (AS ATTACHED) 6
IV. INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT: STRENGTH AND WEAKNESSES (SWOT) 6
 CORPORATE STRUCTURE 6
 CORPORATE CULTURE 6
 CORPORATE RESOURCES 6
1. Marketing 6
2. Finance 7
3. Research and Development 8
4. Operations and Logistics 8
5. Human Resources 8
6. Information Systems 8
INTERNAL FACTOR ANALYSIS SUMMARY IFAS (AS ATTACHED) 8
V. ANALYSIS OF STRATEGIC FACTORS (SWOT) 8
 SITUATION ANALYSIS 8
 REVIEW OF MISSION AND OBJECTIVES 8
VI. STRATEGIC ALTERNATIVE AND RECOMMENDED STRATEGY 8
 STRATEGIC ALTERNATIVE 8
 RECOMMENDED STRATEGY 9
VII. IMPLEMENTATION 9
1. MANAGEMENT COMMITMENT 9
2. EMPLOYEE EMPOWERMENT 9
3. REWARD SYSTEM 9
4. INTEGRATING TRAINING 9
5. PROCESS IMPROVEMENT 9
6. QUALITY AT SOURCE 9
VIII.EVALUATION AND CONTROL 9
IX. ATTACHMENTS 9
 EFAS 10
 IFAS 10
 SFAS 10
 TOWS MATRIX 10
 FINANCIAL RATIO ANALYSIS 10

Background

I. Current Situation
 Current Performance
 Use the case given information to comment on the firm’s current performance.

 Strategic Posture (Current)
Vision versus Mission:
 Mission Statement answers the question “What is our business?”
 Vision statement answers the question “What do we want to become?”
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