Example Task Function Strategic

Management Stage
A manager of a home appliances retail Staffing Strategic
center interviews a candidate for a new Implementation
sales position.
A financial analyst at a software company Controlling Strategy Evaluation
analyzes financial ratios for the firm over a
five year time period.
A team of managers at a publishing Planning Strategy Formulation
company meet regularly to develop a five
year strategic plan.
The manager of a grocery store delegates Motivating Strategy
an important task to the head sales clerk. Implementation
An athletics director at a local university Organizing Strategy
drafts a job description for a vacant athletic Implementation
trainer position.
A human resource director sends monthly Staffing Strategic
employee safety memos to all employees Implementation
in a manufacturing company.
The owner of a lawn care business Planning Strategy Formulation
develops a list of annual goals for his small
business.
A quality control manager at Controlling Strategy Evaluation
manufacturing plant uses six sigma
analysis to identify and track defects in
assembly line.
A cereal manufacturer determines that it Organizing Strategy
will revise its current organizational Implementation
structure to become more decentralized.
Employees of an investment firm are asked Motivating Strategy Evaluation
by managers to provide examples of ways
to boost employee morale within the
company.
Abigail C. Torres BSAT 4A MGT 426 MWF 5:55-6:55

What competitive advantage would Amazon have over Wal-Mart

Stores in doing business outside the United States?

The competitive advantage of Amzaon over Wal-mart is their strategies

and management. Amazon dominates the online retail world not just in the United
States but globally that no pure digital competitor would have a chance at knocking
it off its throne. It has achieved a massive scale that it gets the best prices possible
from its vendors. Lastly, because Amazon has no physical stores, it has optimized
its efficiency in the delivery business.

Cultural College or University Example

Product
1. Heroes or 1 Saint Ignatius of Loyola is the patron saint of AdDu and the
Heroines 4 university encourages the students to be like him.
2. Belief 1 AdDU believes that each of its students is a unique
3 individual and that the fullest and richest fulfilment of the
individual person lies in directing all his/her talents and
potentialities to the service of his/her neighbour.
3. Metaphor 1
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4. Language 1 Students and professors use English or Filipino to

0 understand each other.
5. Value 1 Teaches the students to be a man and woman for others
2 and apply the Ignatian values in their life.
6. Symbol 9 In the university seal, the top panels of the shield
represents Davao and the lower panels represent the
family arms of the founder of the Society of Jesus.
7. Story 7

8. Legend 6

9. Saga 5

10.Folktale 8
11.Myth 4

12.Ceremonia 2
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13.Rite 1 Students who perform well in their academics are awarded
and recognized.
14.Ritual 3 School clubs have team-building activities to create
friendship, unity and bond among the students with
different year level.