Lagging Understanding Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
what is a Mission?
A
a broadly defined, enduring statement of purpose that distinguishes the organization from others of its type.
2
Q
What is the definition of Strategy?
A
a dynamic bundle of practices that affords internal & external actors greater strategic transparency and/or inclusion, the balance and extent of which respond to
evolving contingencies derived from both within & without organizational boundaries.
3
Q
What is the Actor-network theory?
A
views organizational strategies as emergent outcomes shaped by dynamic networks of relationships between human actors (e.g., managers, employees, stakeholders) and non-human actants (e.g., documents, budgets, technologies). It emphasizes a “translation” process.
4
Q
Why do organizations open their strategy?
A
- Support the implementation of strategies
- Collecting ideas
- Recognize & evaluate growth areas
- Improving an existing strategy
- Increase transparency to gain external support
- Identification & validation of trends
- Foster inclusion and collaboration of different stakeholders
