#7 Strategy Yellow Tail #
#7 Strategy Yellow Tail #
#7 Strategy Yellow Tail #
Session #7
PREPARATION FOR THE NEXT CLASS Do this at home for W 13/2 class (also for T1) #1: Break-Even Analysis #2: Financial Statements http://www.kgaction.com/financial Paint Ball Exercise: statement-analysis/introduction/
Fixed costs Variable costs Sunk cost Break-even graph Break-even calculation
Income statement
Balance sheet
B
Strategy Formulation Tactics Controls
A
Strategic Analysis
(ps: this is what you should do after Q2 for your products against competitor products)
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Strategy
SWOT Analysis
Strengths Weaknesses
Cost Advantages Financial Resources Customer Loyalty Modern Production Facilities Patents
Leverage
Too Narrow Product Line Lack Of Management Depth High-cost Operation Due To High Labor Cost Inadequate Financing Weak Market Image
Problems
Opportunities
Add to Product Line Enter New Markets Acquire Firms New Technology
Threats
Strategic Process
Objectives Strategy
Set of carefully selected / integrated business priorities to achieve objectives
Tactics
Actual actions and operations that are necessary to execute strategy
IMPORTANT! Objectives must be S.M.A.R.T. Specific Measurable Attainable Realistic Tangible with a target date
Strategic Plan
Objectives Strategy Tactics
Problem
Strategic Analysis
Internal appraisal External appraisal
Strategy Formulation
Tactics
Definition of problem
Tactical Plans Resources made Execution available Strategic options Choice of one option Strategic Thrusts
Controls
Southwest Airlines
Goal: Win by charging the lowest prices in order to attract not only passengers of other airlines but also car drivers Objectives:
Develop short-distance routes connecting high traffic inter-cities Use only one airplane type to simplify training and inventory Dont serve food and therefore reduce cabin crew size Dont use travel agents; sell tickets directly Dont offer to transfer luggage Dont offer higher classes of service
Offensive Strategies
(4) Bypass attack (2) Flank attack
Attacker
(3) Encirclement attack
Defender