STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT - INTERNAL ASSESSMENT

is also referred to as “internal appraisal”, “organizational audit”, “internal corporate assessment” etc.

• Internal Assessment

• Organization's Culture

• Corporate Culture

• Optimal Culture

can exert a powerful influence on the behavior of all employees.

• Internal Assessment

• Organization's Culture

• Corporate Culture

• Optimal Culture

It can, therefore, strongly affect a company’s ability to adopt new strategies.

• Internal Assessment

• Organization's Culture

• Corporate Culture

• Optimal Culture

Has a strong tendency to resist change because its very existence often rests on preserving stable relationships and patterns of behavior.

• Internal Assessment

• Organization's Culture

• Corporate Culture

• Optimal Culture

is one that best supports the mission and strategy of the company. This means that, like structure and leadership, corporate culture should support the strategy.

• Internal Assessment

• Organization's Culture

• Corporate Culture

• Optimal Culture

Every organization consists of a chain of activities that link together to develop the value of the business.

• Value Chain Analysis

• Primary Boundaries

• Inbound Logistics

• Operations

They are basically purchasing raw materials, manufacturing, distribution, and marketing of goods and services. These activities taken together form its ______

• Value Chain Analysis

• Primary Boundaries

• Inbound Logistics

• Operations

identifies where the value is added in the process and links it with the main functional parts of the organization.

• Value Chain Analysis

• Primary Boundaries

• Inbound Logistics

• Operations

Contribute to the physical creation of the product or service, its sale and transfer to the buyer and its service after the sale.

• Value Chain Analysis

• Primary Boundaries

• Inbound Logistics

• Operations

These activities focus on inputs. They include material handling, warehousing, inventory control, vehicle scheduling, and returns to suppliers of inputs and raw materials.

• Outbound Logistics

• Primary Boundaries

• Inbound Logistics

• Operations