Strategic Management – Formulation to Implementation

Moving Beyond Consultation to Engaging your Stakeholders for Strategic Growth

top Overview

  • What is strategy planning and change process
  • How to facilitate strategy formulation in your organisation
  • How to implement the plan
  • How to involve teams in the planning process

This is a practical Short Course on how to structure an effective strategic planning process to fit specifically various organisation’s types and sizes. It describes the importance of setting a strategic intent, how to use teams to perform a strategic analysis of the company’s current situation, and how evaluate and select strategic options at various levels: corporate, business, international and alliance-level. More importantly, it covers how to cascade the strategy down into the organisation, place accountabilities and review plans effectively.

top Topics Covered

  • The key steps in the strategy development process
  • How to customise the process to different organisations
  • How to use teams to gather needed information
  • Techniques for market, financial, and competitive analysis
  • When and how to involve the various organisation’s functions
  • Links between business strategy and divisional strategy
  • Corporate, business, international and network-level strategies

top Who should attend

  • CEOs
  • GMs
  • Functional managers
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Managers responsible for developing strategic plans

top Outcomes

  1. Understanding how to conduct external and internal analyses
  2. Understanding the process of selecting and evaluating strategic choices
  3. Ability to organise a team-based strategic planning process
  4. Understanding the key factors in strategy implementation