A large body of knowledge and expertise now exists in the field of strategy, strategic planning, and strategy implementation. The following topics have been chosen for inclusion in this training course:
- Learn how to generate strategic options for the business and the factors influencing decision making processes
- Develop the capabilities of a strategic manager
- Understand that business strategy is relative to either a crowded competitive environment or a high risk and innovative new concept
- Understand the importance of analysing the competitive position today and anticipating the future possibilities
- Develop communications skills to gain the commitment of staff at all levels in the business
- Prepare focused and clear Vision, Mission and Values statements, with meaning and relevance
- Understand different cultural perspectives and how they enable or discourage individuals from embracing the organisationās aims and objectives
- Develop strategies for aligning the interests of all stakeholders towards common aims
- Understand the importance strategizing and thinking in preparing strategic and operational plans
- Review the effectiveness of planning processes in your organisation, including budget setting and forecasting