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Strategic view of performance
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OpenLearn 
Overview

Duration

4 hours

Mode of learning

Online

Schedule type

Self paced

Difficulty level

Advanced

Credential

Certificate

Strategic view of performance
 at 
OpenLearn 
Highlights

  • Courseware Available Offline
  • Access to Course Quizzes
  • Earn a statement of participation on completion of the course
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Strategic view of performance
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OpenLearn 
Course details

What are the course deliverables?
  • Explain the difference between a ??markets approach?? and a ??resource-based approach?? to strategy, and how they complement each other
  • Explain what is meant by ??the value chain??, and how it applies to an organization
  • Explain what is meant by ??emergent strategy?? and why intended and actual strategy may differ
  • Contribute more effectively to developing and implementing strategy in the organisation.
More about this course
  • Strategic management and planning are no longer the preserve of senior executives. This free course, Strategic view of performance, looks at three different approaches to strategy before analysing the direction that strategic management may take now that it has become an accumulation of small tactical decisions rather than a top-down process. If you are interested in how a business 'ticks', this course could provide some of the answers.

Strategic view of performance
 at 
OpenLearn 
Curriculum

What do we mean by strategy?

Activity 1

Organisational purposes

Stakeholders

Market-based approach to strategy

The ??near environment??

Porter's five forces

Applying the five forces model

Understanding Forces of Competition In Private Sector organisations.

Understanding Forces of Competition Outside Private Sector organisations.

Strategy as fit

between organisation and environment

Resource-based approach to strategy

Understanding

organisational capabilities

Building capabilities and relationships

Understanding the value chain

Strategy as rational planning

Emergent strategy

Role of middle managers in the emergence of strategy

Conclusion

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