Unit 10 Assignment: Management policy and Strategy Pretend you are a business strategy consultant hired by this company executive team. Your goalis to present this new strategic plan to the board of directors 3-4 short bullets per slide one to ten word bullets 12 or more slides Use notes section of each slide to further describe each bullet presented using, APA citations, format & style Modify a fortune 1000 company’s strategic planning mode to include an entrepreneurial mode. Creat a new grand strategy for long term growth. Final Assignment: The Strategic Plan Presentation The Final Assignment is your opportunity to bring all your learning together. This Strategic Management Plan presentation is an in-depth case study analysis of the company of your choice. Click here for Final Project Guidelines which are also available in Doc Sharing. You may choose either a large, well-known Fortune 1,000 company that has information readily available, or a smaller company in your city or town which has information in the local press (the larger company may be easier). Pretend that you are a business and strategy consultant hired by one of your chosen company’s executives to present the new strategic plan to the Board of Directors (BoD). You will create this Assignment in a PowerPoint presentation format. Use a bulleted list for each slide (page) and support the bulleted ideas in the Notes section of the slide. Use APA format and citation style in the notes description section. Do include a references page at the end of the presentation for the outside sources you used and integrated in the presentation itself. In addition, follow the Final Project Guidelines. Final Project Guidelines · Introduction · Company Background · Company Vision and Mission Statements · Leadership and Organizational Culture · Corporate Social Responsibility, Business Ethics, and Policies Empowering Action · External Analysis (Opportunities and Threats) and Global Environment · Internal Analysis (Strengths and Weaknesses), Strategic Control and Continuous Improvement · Innovation and Entrepreneurship · Strategic Analysis and Choice · Generic and Grand Strategies · Long-Term Objectives and Strategies · Short-Term Objectives, Functional Tactics, and Implementation · Restructuring, Reengineering and Refocusing · Conclusion Assignment Checklist: · Develop a strategic plan. · Modify a Fortune 1000 company's strategic planning mode to include an entrepreneurial mode. · Create a new grand strategy for long term growth. · Create presentation in PowerPoint format. · Submit to the Unit 10: Final Assignment Dropbox. For additional Assignment details see Rubric below. Unit Ten: The Strategic Plan MT460 Management Policy and Strategy Final Assignment: Fortune 1000 Company Learner: <enter your name> Notes: 1 Introduction Company Background Company Vision & Mission Statements Leadership and Organizational Culture Corporate Social Responsibility, Business Ethics, and Policies Empo ...

1. Unit 10 Assignment: Management policy and Strategy
Pretend you are a business strategy consultant hired by this
company executive team. Your goalis to present this new
strategic plan to the board of directors
3-4 short bullets per slide one to ten word bullets
12 or more slides
Use notes section of each slide to further describe each bullet
presented using, APA citations, format & style
Modify a fortune 1000 company’s strategic planning mode to
include an entrepreneurial mode. Creat a new grand strategy for
long term growth.
Final Assignment: The Strategic Plan Presentation
The Final Assignment is your opportunity to bring all your
learning together. This Strategic Management Plan presentation
is an in-depth case study analysis of the company of your
choice. Click here for Final Project Guidelines which are also
available in Doc Sharing.
You may choose either a large, well-known Fortune 1,000
company that has information readily available, or a smaller
company in your city or town which has information in the local
press (the larger company may be easier). Pretend that you are a
business and strategy consultant hired by one of your chosen
company’s executives to present the new strategic plan to the
Board of Directors (BoD).
You will create this Assignment in a PowerPoint presentation
format. Use a bulleted list for each slide (page) and support the
bulleted ideas in the Notes section of the slide. Use APA format
and citation style in the notes description section. Do include a
references page at the end of the presentation for the outside
sources you used and integrated in the presentation itself. In
addition, follow the Final Project Guidelines.
Final Project Guidelines
· Introduction
· Company Background

2. · Company Vision and Mission Statements
· Leadership and Organizational Culture
· Corporate Social Responsibility, Business Ethics, and Policies
Empowering Action
· External Analysis (Opportunities and Threats) and Global
Environment
· Internal Analysis (Strengths and Weaknesses), Strategic
Control and Continuous Improvement
· Innovation and Entrepreneurship
· Strategic Analysis and Choice
· Generic and Grand Strategies
· Long-Term Objectives and Strategies
· Short-Term Objectives, Functional Tactics, and
Implementation
· Restructuring, Reengineering and Refocusing
· Conclusion
Assignment Checklist:
· Develop a strategic plan.
· Modify a Fortune 1000 company's strategic planning mode to
include an entrepreneurial mode.
· Create a new grand strategy for long term growth.
· Create presentation in PowerPoint format.
· Submit to the Unit 10: Final Assignment Dropbox.
For additional Assignment details see Rubric below.
Unit Ten: The Strategic Plan
MT460 Management Policy and Strategy
Final Assignment: Fortune 1000 Company
Learner: <enter your name>

3. Notes:
1
Introduction
Company Background
Company Vision & Mission Statements
Leadership and Organizational Culture
Corporate Social Responsibility, Business Ethics, and Policies
Empowering Action
External Analysis (Opportunities and Threats) and Global
Environment
Internal Analysis (Strengths and Weaknesses), Strategic
Control, and Continuous Improvement
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Strategic Analysis and Choice
Generic and Grand Strategies
Long-Term Objectives and Strategies
Short-Term Objectives, Functional Tactics, and Implementation
Restructuring, Reengineering, and Refocusing
Conclusion
Strategic Plan Agenda
Notes:
2

4. Introduction
Notes:
3
Company Background
Notes:
4
Company Vision and Mission Statements
Notes:
5
Leadership and Organizational Culture

5. Corporate Social Responsibility, Business Ethics, and Policies
Empowering Action
External Analysis (Opportunities and Threats) and Global
Environment
Internal Analysis (Strengths and Weaknesses), Strategic
Control, and Continuous Improvement
Notes:
9
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Notes:

6. 10
Strategic Analysis and Choice
Generic and Grand Strategies
Long Term Objectives and Strategies
Notes:
13
Short-Term Objectives, Functional Tactics, and Implementation
Notes:
14

7. Restructuring, Reengineering, and Refocusing
Notes:
15
Conclusion
Notes:
16
Pearce, J. A., & Robinson, R. B. (2013). Planning for domestic
& global competition. (13th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-
Hill/Irwin.
References

8. Notes:
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Final Assignment Grading Rubric
Course: MT460 Unit: 10 Points: 125
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Unit 10 Final Assignment: The Strategic Plan Presentation
The Final Assignment, due in Unit 10, is your chance to bring it
all together. This Strategic
Management Presentation is an in-depth case study analysis and
strategy for the company of your
choice. Final Assignment Guidelines are also available in Doc
Sharing.
You may choose either a large, well-known Fortune 1,000
company that has information readily
available, or a smaller company in your city or town which has
information in the local press (the
larger company may be easier). Pretend that you are a business
and strategy consultant hired by
one of your chosen company’s executives to present the new
strategic plan to the Board of
Directors (BoD).
You will create this project in a PowerPoint presentation
format. The Final Assignment PowerPoint

9. template is available in Doc Sharing. Use a bulleted list for
each slide (page) and support the bulleted
ideas in the Notes section of the slide. Use the current APA
style and format in the Notes description
section of the slide. Include a References page at the end of the
presentation for the outside sources
you used and integrated in the presentation itself.
Final Assignment Guidelines: Strategic Plan
A strategic plan is designed to be in use for three (3) to five (5)
years. For your Final Assignment, you
will write a strategic plan providing the following information:
• Company Background
Identify the Fortune 1000 organization that you have chosen for
your strategic plan. Provide a
brief background of this organization including its products,
services, and customers. Include
the organization’s strategic planning model and include the
history of successes and failures
associated with its processes.
• Company Vision Statement and Mission Statements
What is the company’s vision statement and mission statement
along with its purpose, values,
goals, and philosophy? How do these support the organization
to realize its goals and
objectives?
• Leadership and Organizational Culture

10. Discuss how the new grand strategy will affect the company
leadership infrastructure, and the
organizational structure and culture. How can the company
move to a more agile and virtual
organization? How will the company manage the strategy-
culture relationship due to the new
change?
Final Assignment Grading Rubric
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• Corporate Social Responsibility, Business Ethics, and Policies
Empowering Action
What is the company’s stakeholder approach to social
responsibility? What types of social
responsibility does the organization practice and tout? What are
the major trends in today’s
corporate social responsibility? How does the company create
and utilize policies to empower
employees to become socially responsible inside and outside of
the organization? Describe
the company’s code of conduct (ethical principles and
guidelines) and how the executive and
management team practice these?

11. • External Analysis (Opportunities and Threats) and Global
Environment
Describe the company’s external environment including the
remote environment (economic
factors, social factors, political factors, technological factors,
ecological factors, and
international environment). How does the company currently
contend with the external forces
and operating environment? What is the company’s global
strategic plan and how does it use
firms in foreign markets for global reach?
• Internal Analysis (Strengths and Weaknesses), Strategic
Control, and Continuous
Improvement
Define the company’s internal environment. What Balanced
Scorecard software or other
strategic control software would you recommend to the
company to manage, monitor, and
sustain the implementation i.e. continuous improvement? Please
explain the choice of
software and illustrate the use of controls to guide and monitor
strategic implementation.
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Describe the concepts of incremental and breakthrough
innovation, and the risks to be aware
of. Define the new strategy as being either an incremental or
breakthrough innovation process
and how this supports the idea of continuous improvement. Is
your recommended strategy
entrepreneurial or intrapreneurial in nature? Please explain the

12. benefits.
• Strategic Analysis and Choice
Explain why a grand strategy is more beneficial to the company
than a generic type of
strategy.
• Generic and Grand Strategies
Generic strategies are low-cost leadership, differentiation,
speed-based, and marketing
focused. Grand strategies include concentrated growth, market
development, product
development, innovation, horizontal acquisition, vertical
acquisition, concentric diversification,
Final Assignment Grading Rubric
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turnaround, divestiture, liquidation, bankruptcy, joint ventures,
strategic alliances, and
consortia. Discuss the grand strategy chosen that will sustain
and grow the company for many
years to come and to keep competitive in its market place.

13. • Long Term Objectives and Strategies
What are the company’s long term objectives in support of its
overall grand strategy? What
generic strategies has it entertained in the past and in current?
Recommend a new grand
strategy for long term growth and explain why you as a
consultant have chosen it.
• Short-term Objectives, Functional Tactics, and
Implementation
Discuss the implementation of the new grand strategy. What are
the short term objectives
required to support the new strategy? What functional tactics
will support this implementation?
• Restructuring, Reengineering, and Refocusing
Discuss the type of restructuring and or reengineering that must
take place to support the new
grand strategy designed and proposed as well as its
implementation. Emphasize the most
critical activities that will enable the strategy to function
optimally and effectively. Will the
refocus entail business process outsourcing and/or modular
organization? The idea is to
transform the company into an agile, virtual organization.
Include a short Introduction and Conclusion in this Final
Assignment PowerPoint presentation.
Utilize current APA citation, format, and style. The presentation
content should be twelve (12) to
fourteen (14) slides; if more, feel free to include them.

14. Be sure to keep each slide to five bullets or less with ten or less
words per bullet. You can fully
describe and APA cite each in the Notes section of the
PowerPoint slide itself. Use formal title and
References slides per APA.
When completed with the Final Assignment, submit your
Assignment to the Unit 10 Final Assignment
Dropbox in a PowerPoint .ppt or .pptx document.
Final Assignment Grading Rubric
Course: MT460 Unit: 10 Points: 125
Copyright Kaplan University
MT460 Unit 10 Final Assignment Grading Rubric
Maximum
Percent Criteria
Maximum

15. Points
50%
Content
Develop a strategic plan.
Modify a Fortune 1000 company's
strategic planning mode to include an
entrepreneurial mode.
Create a new grand strategy for long
term growth
Create presentation in PowerPoint
format.
63
Final Assignment Grading Rubric
Course: MT460 Unit: 10 Points: 125
Copyright Kaplan University
30%
Analysis and Critical Thinking
• Company Background
• Company Vision and Mission
Statements
• Leadership and Organizational

16. Culture
• Corporate Social
Responsibility, Business Ethics,
and Policies Empowering
Action
• External Analysis
(Opportunities and Threats)
and Global Environment
• Internal Analysis (Strengths
and Weaknesses), Strategic
Control and Continuous
Improvement
• Innovation and
Entrepreneurship
• Strategic Analysis and Choice
• Generic and Grand Strategies
• Long-Term Objectives and
Strategies
• Short-Term Objectives,
Functional Tactics, and
Implementation
• Restructuring, Reengineering
and Refocusing
38

17. Final Assignment Grading Rubric
Course: MT460 Unit: 10 Points: 125
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15% Writing Style, Grammar, PPT number of slides (xx) 19
5% APA Format and Citation Style 5
100% Total 125