Strategic planning models

There are a number of well-known strategic planning models. To bring your team up to speed on the evolution of strategic planning itself, write a white paper of 1200–1500 words, addressing the following specific models of strategic planning:

Michael Porter’s 5 Forces
Adrian Slywotzky’s Value Migration
Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne’s Blue Ocean Strategy

Using the Web resources provided and any others you find, make sure to address the following specific questions in your white paper:

The premise underlying each of the three models of strategic planning and the advantages each brings to the process
How to apply or implement strategic planning using each of the 3 methods
The pros and cons of each strategic planning method

Phase Resources:

All About Strategic Planning
A detailed look at the strategic planning process with many links to specific steps

Assessments
Ageless Learner provides a learning style manual self-assessment from Marcia L. Conner that can be printed to score. Visual, auditory, and tactile and anesthetic learning styles are covered. Learning Styles Assessment is at the top of the list on this page

Basic Overview Of Various Strategic Planning Models
Broad top down view of strategic planning modeling methods

· How Your Learning Style Affects Your Use of Mnemonics.
This explanation of how the different learners use their learning style to remember content focuses on visual learners, auditory learners, and anesthetic learners. Click “Memory Improvement” in top-right navigation for memory aids

Porters Five Forces Model
Detailed look at Michael Porters strategic planning model

Strategic Planning Process
Overview of strategic planning and the activities it involves. This website is not affiliated with CEC. The link should not be construed as an endorsement of the owner of the website or the content at the website.

The Vark Questionnaire: How Do I Learn Best?
When the learner completes this brief test, the assessment provides scores for each learning style and preferred style of the learner: visual, aural, reading and writing, and anesthetic. This Web site provides bulleted lists per preferred learning style describing how to absorb information, how to study, and how to perform well on a test.

preview of the answer…

Organizations usually have both long term and short goals and objectives, which they usually intend to achieve after a given period. This leads to them coming up with strategies aimed at enabling them achieving them. However, the strategies have to ensure that the organizations stay in their mission and vision statements. Besides this, they should also ensure that the organizations’ operations are ethical, so as to avoid getting into problems with the society and authorities.

APA 1139 words