Strategic Plan: Part II Anonymous BUS/475 February 23, 2000 n.a. Strategic Plan: Phase II Several trends and forces, both external and internal factors can lead businesses on different pathways. Trends and forces are necessities that must be analyzed by organization and fostered as a tool to increase revenue. Organizations that respond and react to changes and modify their strategic plan when necessary will remain superior in the industry and competition. In order for a business to thrive in today’s shifting business environment, the administration of that particular organization must have the capability to respond to changes in the trends and forces in the business setting.
Role of Technology Paper Anthony Bando University of Phoenix BIS/318 Damien Edwards October 24, 2011 In today's business society, technology including hardware and software, is a critical role of all major businesses and corporations. Technology is essential in this current place in time to compete in the retail business. Technology can make the lives of a company easier as well as consumers who are willing to use it and save time and sometimes money. Technology can be in many different forms within an organization. Certain technologies enable customers and employees to communicate needs faster.
In today’s market climate, companies have had to increase their consciousness as to what really matters. The market is demanding more and more that organizations account for the interests of not just shareholders but all stakeholders. Team members, shareholders, customers, vendors, the environment and society’s interests must be in the forefront of consideration of all companies wishing to stay relevant in today’s market and workforce environment. This in more than just the right thing to do, it is an operational imperative that offers significant ROI to a business’ bottom-line. Companies must view themselves as part of an ecosystem; one entity in an interdependent interconnected environment.
The three key elements of product positioning strategies, competitive advantage and value propositions are integral in the successful marketing of the product and as seen from the examples throughout the essay are how major cooperation’s effectively differentiate their products from the other leading offerings from other brands. Thus the conclusion is drawn that for a company to gain maximum competitive advantage and take majority share of a market the corporation marketing the product must differentiate their product from the competition in order to create value for customers and in turn create profit and customer equity. (Armstrong, Adam, Denize and Kotler,
Supreme Court. "Because our population is diverse, and because of the increasingly global reach of American business, the skills and training needed to succeed in business today demand exposure to widely diverse people, cultures, ideas and viewpoints," the companies -- which included Microsoft, 3M Co., Eastman Kodak Co., Lockheed Martin Corp. and Pfizer Inc. -- wrote in the court brief. "Employees at every level of an organization must be able to work effectively with people who are different from themselves. (The companies) need the talent and creativity of a work force that is as diverse as the world around it." The increasingly global nature of commerce makes it imperative to have employees who understand various cultures, said Joyce Tucker, vice president of global diversity for Boeing Co.
A procedure can be build to help the managers and consultant at the customer interface achieve new insights into the customer’s requirements and favorites. Lastly, customer-focused strategy is to enter industry that has strong strategic relations to the core adjoining industries. This is a mainly tempting alternative when the core industry is moving toward its operating effectively, produce surplus cash for reinvestment and full capabilities. Therefore industries are most situated to this strategy because it creates relationship with the customers. The executive growth strategy- The three customer-focused growth strategies explains the need supporting infrastructure to raise the chance of victorious implementation.
Globalization is the key to survival that allow to a company to be competitive and offer diverse services and convenience to consumers. Benchmarking analysis that compares competitive companies with their process and performance metrics to industry requires a comprehensive research. In a successful business, effective tactical development inevitability to manage finance is essential. Financial management is a comprehensive tool that monitors and willpower to improve a company’s success. When I was conducting the research for financial statements, there were many interesting.
Effect of Systems on Business By Phil Newmark CIS/207 Mar 02, 2015 Bob Juszynski Effect of Systems on Business With the growth of the consumer market place and the demand for faster delivery of products and services it is the roll of Information Systems to streamline everyday transactions both for the consumer and for the organizations they do business with. Properly identifying those IS systems and learning how they can be used to improve productivity can be best analyzed by looking at current technology, determining the improvements they have made and looking ahead to what the future holds for companies using these systems. By understanding our past technologies we can improve them to better serve the goals of an organization and the people who interact with it. Office Automation Systems Creating documents, communication and other tasks you would see done in an office environment everyday have been simplified and incorporated into systems we now use every day. Word processing and spreadsheets replace typewriters and accounting ledgers and information storage allows workers and managers instant access to critical information about sales, client or employees.
| Large and progressive companies in most economically developed nations have embraced the stakeholder model. | b. | As more businesses enter the global market, they encounter the complexity of balancing stakeholders' relationships with other business operations and decisions.
To be profitable, consumers have to be aware of new products and purchase the items; this is how companies increase revenue. Being able to effectively manage the four Ps of the marketing mix are crucial to the success of the new product or service being marketed. The four Ps consist of product or service, place, price, and promotion (Kotler, & Keller, 2013). By using the four Ps marketing mix, it assist in how your company decides to market a new product or service; and tests current marketing strategy. This concept works both domestic and internal markets; for international markets, various cultures will have to be researched and adjustments made to integrate the products or services successfully into the market (Kotler, & Keller,