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CHOICE
BY Deo Rwangoga(2014)
0701 520966/0783 520966
email: deorwangoga@gmail.com
INTRODUCTION &
THEORY
Strategic Choice Theory: describes the role that
STRATEGIC ANALYSIS
sometimes called situational analysis, can be seen
as a strategic check-up. Managers take a good look at
the environment in which they operate and their
organisation itself.
The starting point is purpose, but analysis is a
continual, integrated process where each element
cannot be checked without awareness of the others.
Strategic direction, environment and the resources of
the organisation are tightly interrelated.
INTRODUCTION
&THEORY
Strategic choice
it assumes organizations can adapt to environmental changes by
restructure; this approach assumes that managers have the ability to
intervene and successfully influence the direction of organisation.
Strategic choice and evaluation looks at the main bases of strategic
choice and the directions and methods of strategy development. These
can be built around market opportunities, product developments,
competences and various combinations of these. Methods range from
internal development through to a range of alliances.
Evaluation: is concerned with the key criteria of suitability, feasibility
and acceptability.
STRATEGIC CHOICE
INTERPRETATIONS
stimulate discussion and possible other thoughts to clarify what are the really
important elements in any decision about strategy.
Between intent and issue analysis there may be no feasible options apparent.
and options it may be possible to identify early on that some options are
just not feasible.
There will of course be options thrown up that seem feasible, and to fit
the issues raised to some extent, and yet do not align well with the
objectives. They may be overly risky, or not align with the code of
corporate conduct of the organization
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refinement
Need to adjust the strategy to internal and external
forces
To address the identified gaps and opportunities either
organisation deploys its resources effectively on, depends on not just their
existence but how they are managed.
STRATEGY
4.Company Resource Strengths, Competencies,
and Competitive Capabilities
One of the most pivotal strategy-shaping internal
considerations is whether a company has or can
acquire the resources, competencies, and capabilities
needed to execute a strategy proficiently. These are
the factors that can enable an enterprise to capitalize
on a particular opportunity, give the firm a competitive
edge in the marketplace, and become a cornerstone of
the enterprise's strategy
CONCLUSION
Johnson, Scholes and Whittington (2008) argue that: strategic