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1.1 The nature of strategy and planning
What is meant by a vuca world,
What is a black swan,
How many industrial revolutions h...
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1.2 The meaning of strategy
Pettigrew whip 1991 set out three...,
Clegg et al 2017 state that strat...,
What is a vision
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1.3 Strategic planning
What are the boundaries of a stra...,
What are the parameters of a stra...,
What is gap analysis
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1.4 Characteristics of strategic decisions
What are the three main types of ...,
What is an irreversible decision,
What is a reversible decision
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1.5 Perspectives of strategy
List four different perspectives ...,
What are the 5ps in mintzbergs 5p...,
What are spenders 2015 four parad...
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1.6 Levels of strategy and planning
What is an operational plan,
What is an intermediate plan,
What is a strategic plan
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2.1 Strategic management
What are the two core aspects of ...,
What is meant by rational strategy,
What is meant by emergent strategy
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2.2 Rational strategy
Ansoff 1990 set out four types of...,
Johnson et al 2017 suggest that s...,
Mintzberg raised concerns over th...
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2.3 Emergent strategy
What factors cause the emergence ...,
Mintzberg suggested a number of t...,
Pettigrew and whipp 1991 develope...
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2.4 Rational versus emergent strategy and other models of strategy
There are a number of widely acce...,
What is complexity and chaos theory,
What is institutional theory
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2.5 Organisational contexts
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2.6 Economic conditions
How do economic conditions affect...,
What are the four different types...
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3.1 Developing strategy
Wearden identifies four area of f...,
Maccoby states that a leader is s...,
What is the difference between a ...
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3.2 Strategic leadership
How did maccoby 2017 define a leader,
John adair 1979 spoke about actio...,
What is a transformational leader
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3.3 Systems and strategy
What is swot analysis,
What is meant by the micro enviro...,
What is meant by the macro enviro...
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3.4 People and strategy
Why is it dangerous for the strat...,
What are some benefit of involvin...,
What are some drawbacks of involv...
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3.5 Strategic actions
What is meant by a strategic action,
When developing strategic actions...,
What is left brain thinking
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4.1 The external environment
Pestel is used primarily as a che...,
Johnson introduces single point f...,
When thinking about the micro env...
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4.2 Analysing the operational environment
Irrespective of the type of organ...,
What three categories of influenc...,
There are four levels to the asse...
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4.3 Behavioural forces and game theory
The common denominator across all...
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5.1 Strategic capability and competencies
An organisational capability is t...,
An organisational competence is t...,
In what way are strategic capabil...
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5.2 Sources of strategic capability
Give examples of tangible resources,
Give examples of intangible resou...,
What is meant by human resources
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5.3 Understanding, achieving and sustaining competitive advantage
Arie de geuss in living company 1...,
Lynch 2015 suggests competitive a...,
What is horizontal integration
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5.4 Assessing strategic capability
In value chain analysis michael p...,
Give examples of primary activiti...,
Give examples of secondary activi...
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5.5 Managing strategic capability
What is meant by strategic capabi...,
Money as a resource falls into th...,
_______ literacy is a core capabi...
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6.1 Strategy and organisational culture
To be able to understand the cult...,
A frequently occurring definition...,
Schein believes there are three d...
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6.2 Culture and history
Barney 1986 explains that each or...,
Culture can be defined as the way...,
Schein 2004 defines organisationa...
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6.3 Understanding culture
John suggests three main cultural...,
Hofstede recognized cultural diff...,
The concept of an organisational ...
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6.4 The importance of culture
It is sometimes possible to ident...,
A strong culture is defined by th...,
In a weak culture ____________ wi...
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6.5 Creating, sustaining and changing culture
Wearden identifies three cultural...
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6.6 Organisational culture and national culture
Laurent 1983 found that national ...,
Hofstede 1980 concluded that ther...,
Trompenaars and hampden turner 19...
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7.1 The governing body and strategy
Effective governance is demonstra...,
Strategy is a fundamental part of...,
Operational management involves r...
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7.2 Corporate governance and strategy
Any structure requiring the use a...,
State s172 ca 2006,
The regulation and oversight of a...
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7.3 Stakeholder expectations
Give three examples of a companys...,
Other than considering key stakeh...,
Stakeholders can be classified as...
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7.4 Risk, reputation and strategy
At its simplest risk can be defin...,
Risk refers to a range of underst...,
Risk appetite is the balance betw...
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8.1 Expressing organisational purpose
How does the purpose of john lewi...,
As a company secretary and govern...,
The starting point is to consider...
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8.2 Strategy and organisational purpose
What two factors other than money...,
Through which three time dimensio...
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8.3 Elements of organisational purpose
Each persons contribution to stra...,
What is the dictionary definition...,
Bennis and nanu 1985 suggest that...
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8.4 Statements of purpose - benefits and issues
The rationale for a wider stateme...,
Lencioni 2002 identified three co...
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9.1 Business ethics and social responsibility
An important aspect of the role o...
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9.2 The meaning of ethics
Every time we act in a way that a...,
How might you define ethics,
According to roger steare 2006 wh...
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9.3 Business ethics in the development of strategy
What does ibe stand for,
Business ethics is the applicatio...,
What are the icsas 4 core princip...
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9.4 Corporate social responsibility as part of strategy
What is the reputation of an orga...,
How does the uk companies act 200...,
List the obligations of directors...
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9.5 Sustainability as part of strategy
Adrian henriques 2004 suggested t...,
How does responsibility differ fr...,
Incorporation of sustainability i...
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9.6 Social business and creating shared value
Social businesses formed with the...,
Nobel peace prize laureate muhamm...,
In 2005 the government introduced...
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9.7 The role of individuals and managers
When individuals are placed on po...,
When a person in power has an eth...,
Hamel 2012 sets out a pyramid hie...
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10.1 Strategic choices
Which 21st century technological ...,
This chapter recognises that the ...,
This chapter recognised that choi...
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10.2 The scope of strategic choice
Strategic choice is limited by ou...,
Johnson 2017 suggests three predo...,
Business strategy determines how ...
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10.3 Driving the business forward
Company secretaries need to recog...,
What is strategic direction,
What are the four quadrants of an...
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10.4 Business-level strategy
What is meant by business level s...,
Why is business level strategy im...,
What does sbu stand for
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10.5 Corporate-level strategy and strategic models
What is the distinction between b...,
This chapter looks at three separ...,
Blue ocean strategy is built on t...
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10.6 Internationalisation as a strategic option
International strategy refers to ...,
Global strategy is a specific typ...,
There are a number of recognised ...
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11.1 Strategy development
This chapter extends the consider...,
The underlying presumption when s...,
O______ g______ is perceived as t...
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11.2 Strategic pathways
When developing its strategy an o...,
The three core strategic pathways...,
What are some advantages and disa...
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11.3 Evaluating strategic options
It is important that strategy is ...,
Key performance indicators kpis s...,
Identification of organisational ...
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12.1 Organisational structure and design
This chapter examines different o...,
Organisational structure is intri...,
It is important for every organis...
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12.2 The nature of organisational structure
Different academics see the struc...,
Which comes first strategy or org...,
Robbins judge 2016 suggest that t...
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12.3 Traditional structure forms
A clear and transparent organisat...,
Wearden puts forward a number of ...,
What is meant by a simple organis...
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12.4 Emerging structural forms
In the same way that emergent s__...,
Wearden compares drivers in tradi...,
In a traditional structure we wou...
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12.5 Determining appropriate structures
There is no one ideal s_______ th...,
Handy 1993 argues that structural...,
Mintzberg 1979 argues that there ...
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13.1 Strategic control and performance management
This chapter partially reflects u...,
Control is positioned as part of ...,
A four fold approach is suggested...
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13.2 Strategy risk and control
Principle o of the uk corporate g...,
Wearden suggests a three prong ap...,
Wearden sets out four methods of ...
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13.3 Implementation of strategy
C______ can only ever realistical...
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13.4 Performance and effectiveness - concepts, issues and approaches
Performance is a measure of the a...,
Organisational effectiveness and ...,
The opening of heathrows terminal...
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13.5 The nature of management control
Which key word in stratgy is deri...,
What is the difference between a ...,
In creative problem solving rober...
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13.6 Strategic control, concept and models
Control including g________ withi...,
The frc 2014 states the board sho...,
Simons 1995 suggested four main c...
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13.7 The balanced scorecard as a strategic control method
Kaplan norton 1992 first develope...,
The original balanced scorecard a...,
How does the balanced scorecard a...
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14.1 Managing strategic change - the process dynamic
This chapter considers the need f...,
It is neccessary to understand th...,
Kaufman argues that we need to co...
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14.2 The cause of and need for change
We need to understand that 1 we p...,
Todays 21st century reality is on...,
Wearden identifies four key press...
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14.3 Understanding the context and process of change
Balogun hope hailey 2004 suggest ...,
Tichy 1983 identified four main t...,
Kanter et al 1992 recognised two ...
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15.1 Managing strategic change - the people dynamic
This chapter recognises that chan...,
It is important to be able to dis...,
The use of p_____ by leaders will...
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15.2 Role in the change process
What is the difference between tr...,
Covey 7 habits suggests that ther...,
What is meant by a change agent
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15.3 Managing effective change strategically
C___________ is an essential part...,
Why must the manner of communicat...,
The johari method sets out four a...
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15.4 Levers for strategic change
What is meant by time intelligenc...,
What is meant by removing presump...,
What is meant by change of routin...
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15.5 Managing human resistance to change
Wearden describes two types of hu...,
Give an example of explicit resis...,
Give an example of implicit resis...
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15.6 Managing strategic change effectively
What two dynamics does mintzberg ...,
To close chapter 15 wearden sets ...,
Beer et al suggests a bottom up a...
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Case Study - Homes4All
What is a housing association,
Which government agency funds and...,
Which trade body represents housi...
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Weak Areas
Chapter 10what are johnsons three...,
Chapter 10what are the four quadr...,
Chapter 10list 2 business level s...
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