Principles of Strategic Management

MODULE 6:
Matching Strategy to a Company's Situation

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Slide Index
Slide 1: INTRODUCTORY GRAPHIC
Slide 2: MODULE OUTLINE
Slide 3: OVERVIEW: MATCHING STRATEGY TO A COMPANY’S SITUATION
Slide 4: WHAT IS AN EMERGING INDUSTRY?
Slide 5: FEATURES OF AN EMERGING INDUSTRY
Slide 6: STRATEGY OPTIONS: COMPETING IN EMERGING INDUSTRIES
Slide 7: STRATEGY OPTIONS: COMPETING IN EMERGING INDUSTRIES
Slide 8: STRATEGY OPTIONS: COMPETING IN EMERGING INDUSTRIES
Slide 9: FEATURES: TRANSITIONING TO INDUSTRY MATURITY
Slide 10: TRANSITION TO INDUSTRY MATURITY
Slide 11: STRATEGY OPTIONS: COMPETING IN A MATURING INDUSTRY
Slide 12: STRATEGIC MISTAKES IN A MATURING INDUSTRY
Slide 13: STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLE
Slide 14: FEATURES OF MATURE INDUSTRIES
Slide 15: STRATEGY OPTIONS: COMPETING IN A MATURE/DECLINING INDUSTRY
Slide 16: STRATEGIC PITFALLS OF COMPETING IN A STAGNANT INDUSTRY
Slide 17: COMPETITIVE FEATURES OF FRAGMENTED INDUSTRIES
Slide 18: EXAMPLES: FRAGMENTED INDUSTRIES
Slide 19: STRATEGY OPTIONS: COMPETING IN A FRAGMENTED INDUSTRY
Slide 20: STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLE
Slide 21: WHAT IS THE MOTIVATION FOR COMPETING INTERNATIONALLY?
Slide 22: STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLE
Slide 23: COMPETITIVE FEATURES OF INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
Slide 24: COMPETITIVE FEATURES OF INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
Slide 25: COMPETITIVE FEATURES OF INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
Slide 26: COMPETITIVE FEATURES OF INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
Slide 27: MANUFACTURING VS. BRAND SHARE
Slide 28: TYPES OF INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
Slide 29: CHARACTERISITICS OF MULTICOUNTRY COMPETITION
Slide 30: CHARACTERISITICS OF GLOBAL COMPETITION
Slide 31: STRATEGY OPTIONS FOR COMPETING INTERNATIONALLY
Slide 32: MULTICOUNTRY STRATEGY
Slide 33: GLOBAL STRATEGY
Slide 34: COMPETITIVE STRATEGY PRINCIPLE
Slide 35: GLOBAL STRATEGY & COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
Slide 36: PRINCIPLE OF COMPETITIVE MARKETS
Slide 37: LOCATING ACTIVITIES TO BUILD A GLOBAL ADVANTAGE
Slide 38: LOCATING ACTIVITIES TO BUILD A GLOBAL ADVANTAGE
Slide 39: COORDINATING ACTIVITIES & STRATEGIC MOVES
Slide 40: STRATEGIC ALLIANCES
Slide 41: STRATEGIC ALLIANCES
Slide 42: BENEFITS OF STRATEGIC ALLIANCES
Slide 43: PITFALLS OF STRATEGIC ALLIANCES
Slide 44: GUIDELINES: FORMING STRATEGIC ALLIANCES
Slide 45: HOW STRATEGIC INTENT VARIES AMONG INDUSTRY COMPETITORS
Slide 46: CONCEPT: PROFIT SANCTUARIES
Slide 47: COMPETITIVE STRATEGY PRINCIPLE
Slide 48: CONCEPT: CRITICAL MARKETS
Slide 49: COMPETITIVE STRATEGY PRINCIPLE
Slide 50: COMPETITIVE POWER OF CROSS-SUBSIDIZATION
Slide 51: COMPETITIVE STRATEGY PRINCIPLE
Slide 52: WHY A GLOBAL COMPETITOR CAN DEFEAT A DOMESTIC-ONLY FIRM
Slide 53: SITUATION OF INDUSTRY LEADERS
Slide 54: STRATEGY OPTIONS: INDUSTRY LEADERS
Slide 55: STAY-ON-THE-OFFENSIVE STRATEGY
Slide 56: FORTIFY & DEFEND STRATEGY
Slide 57: TYPES OF DEFENSIVE ACTIONS
Slide 58: FOLLOW-THE-LEADER STRATEGY
Slide 59: FOLLOW-THE-LEADER STRATEGY
Slide 60: TYPES OF RUNNER-UP FIRMS
Slide 61: COMPETITIVE STRATEGY PRINCIPLE
Slide 62: STRATEGIC OPTIONS FOR RUNNER-UP FIRMS: CASE # 1
Slide 63: RULE OF OFFENSIVE STRATEGY
Slide 64: STRATEGIC OPTIONS FOR RUNNER-UP FIRMS: CASE # 2
Slide 65: OVERCOMING OBSTACLES OF SMALL SIZE
Slide 66: OVERCOMING OBSTACLES OF SMALL SIZE
Slide 67: STRATEGY OPTIONS: WEAK BUSINESSES
Slide 68: WHAT IS A HARVEST STRATEGY?
Slide 69: SAMPLE HARVESTING OPTIONS
Slide 70: WHEN SHOULD HARVESTING BE CONSIDERED?
Slide 71: STRATEGY OPTIONS FOR ACHIEVING A BUSINESS TURNAROUND
Slide 72: 13 COMMANDMENTS FOR CRAFTING SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS STRATEGIES
Slide 73: 13 COMMANDMENTS FOR CRAFTING SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS STRATEGIES
Slide 74: 13 COMMANDMENTS FOR CRAFTING SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS STRATEGIES
Slide 75: 13 COMMANDMENTS FOR CRAFTING SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS STRATEGIES
Slide 76: 13 COMMANDMENTS FOR CRAFTING SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS STRATEGIES

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