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Strategy
A strategy is a long term plan of action designed to achieve a particular goal.
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Strategy as plan - a direction, guide, course of action - intention rather than actual; Strategy as ploy - a maneuver intended to outwit a competitor; Strategy as pattern - a consistent pattern of past ehavior - realized rather than intended; Strategy as position How companies relate to their competition and mar ets Strategy as perspective - Changing culture to achieve success
Plan It is a set of consciousl intended course of action, a guideline (or set of guidelines) to deal with a situation. this definition strategies have two essential characteristics: ) They are made in advance of the actions to which they apply ) They are developed consciously and purposefully
- Strategy is a plan, a "how," a means of getting from here to there. - For many of us a "strategy" is a plan - a consciously intended course of action, general or specific. It is associated with deli erate leadership and is
created ahead of events, thought out y someone, often documented - a product/outcome that helps to target action
Ploy Ploy is an action calculated to frustrate the competitor and gain the indirect advantages. This may defer, confuse or prompt a competitor to take action or not to take action. Example : ac onald's Healthy living Campaign
Pattern Strategy is a pattern in a stream of actions ; for example, a company that regularly markets very expensive products is using a "high end" strategy. A pattern makes a strategy consistent in ehavior, whether or not intended
Position Strategy is a position - specifically a means of locating an organisation in an "environment Strategy is position; that is, it reflects decisions to offer particular products or services in particular markets. Eg.
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