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Strategic Management Course Overview and Strategy Concept

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<strong>Strategy</strong> as concept of how a firm was attempting to<br />

compete in its environment, including a choice of goals as<br />

well as key operating policies<br />

The „classic“ Harvard framework<br />

1 2<br />

Company<br />

Strengths <strong>and</strong><br />

Weaknesses<br />

3 4<br />

Personal Values<br />

of the Key<br />

Implementers<br />

Source: Michael Porter, Industrial Organisation <strong>and</strong> the evolution of concepts for strategic planning<br />

© 2007 Prof. Dr. Bernd Venohr<br />

Economic, Technical<br />

<strong>and</strong><br />

Industry<br />

Opportunities<br />

<strong>and</strong> Threats<br />

Broader<br />

Societal<br />

Expections<br />

� Aim of strategy: match<br />

internal competencies <strong>and</strong><br />

values of a firm to its<br />

external environment<br />

� Effective strategy<br />

formulation:<br />

relating the four key<br />

elements<br />

� Consistency tests for a<br />

good strategy (“Fit”)<br />

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