CH 6 Flashcards
(11 cards)
“How should we compete in this industry”
Business-level strategy
“What business should we be in”
Cooperate-level strategy
“How can business functions support the business-level strategies?”
Functional-level strategy
What is SWOT
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats
Predicting the future
Forecasting
Predicting alternative futures
Contingency Planning
3 overall types of corporate strategy
Growth Strategy, Stability, Defensive
Involves expansion in sale revenues, market share, number of employees, and number of customers
Growth strategy
Involves little or no significant change
stability
Involves reduction in the organizations efforts
Defensive
BCG Matrix
Stars- Good
Question marks- Risky
Dogs- Bad
Cash cows- Average