Developed by Dr. Robert A. Sevier, senior vice president, strategy, with Stamats, this presentation will help college and university professionals understanding how competitive advantages in higher education really work, and how to develop sustainable sources of competitive advantage.
The document discusses various strategies for achieving sustainable competitive advantage (SCA). It defines competitive advantage and discusses approaches like strategic vision, strategic opportunism, and a combined vision-opportunism approach. Porter's generic strategies of low cost, differentiation, and focus are explained. Other approaches like preemptive moves and synergies are also summarized. Specific strategies like quality option, brand building, strategic positioning, and first-mover advantages through innovation are provided as examples. Risks of strategic stubbornness and strategic drift are also highlighted.
1) The document discusses achieving and sustaining competitive advantage for a college by fostering creativity, innovation, branding, and marketing capabilities among stakeholders.
2) It emphasizes the importance of continuous improvement, collective vision, transparency, and cross-cultural communication in innovation.
3) Developing a strong brand proposition that resonates with customers and is echoed consistently internally is key to successful brand positioning.
4) Fostering market knowledge, penetration, development and share are important marketing capabilities for stakeholders.
This document discusses sustainability of competitive advantage. It defines sustainable competitive advantage as a unique position that allows a firm to consistently outperform competitors by possessing valuable processes and positions that cannot be easily duplicated. Sustainable advantages are built over time based on unique competencies like knowledge, innovation, and information. Examples of sustainable advantages include low costs, strong brands, barriers to entry, product differentiation, and outstanding management. Threats include imitation by competitors and dissipation of advantages over time due to changes in a company or customer demands.
The document discusses strategic planning and marketing plans. It covers 10 learning outcomes related to strategic planning, including understanding the importance of strategic marketing and marketing plans, developing business mission statements, setting objectives, conducting situation analyses, identifying competitive advantages, discussing strategic alternatives and target markets, describing marketing mix elements, and explaining the need for implementation, evaluation and control of marketing plans.
The document discusses the five generic competitive strategies: low-cost provider, differentiation, best-cost provider, and focused or niche strategies. It provides an overview of each strategy, including their objectives, keys to success, examples, and risks. Specifically, it outlines that the five strategies are low-cost provider, differentiation, best-cost provider, and two focused strategies. It also notes that each strategy positions a company differently and has tradeoffs to consider when deciding which one to pursue.
Developing competitive advantage and strategic focusAshraf Hlouh
The document discusses SWOT analysis and its application in marketing strategy. It defines SWOT analysis and explains its key elements - strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. It also discusses how to conduct a SWOT analysis, including developing a SWOT matrix and examining internal/external factors from the customer's perspective. The document provides tips for making SWOT analysis more productive, such as focusing analysis on specific products/markets, collaborating across business functions, and separating internal vs. external issues. The overall goal of SWOT analysis is to help identify competitive advantages and inform the strategic focus of a company's marketing efforts.
This document summarizes Porter's generic competitive strategies of cost leadership, differentiation, and focus. It explains that competitive advantage comes from low cost or differentiation. Cost leadership aims for overall low cost and broad market scope, while differentiation offers unique products/services. Focus strategy pursues either approach but targets a narrow customer segment or market niche. The document also discusses barriers to imitation that allow sustained competitive advantage and reasons why companies fail, such as inertia and prior strategic commitments limiting flexibility.
The document discusses various strategies for achieving sustainable competitive advantage (SCA). It defines competitive advantage and discusses approaches like strategic vision, strategic opportunism, and a combined vision-opportunism approach. Porter's generic strategies of low cost, differentiation, and focus are explained. Other approaches like preemptive moves and synergies are also summarized. Specific strategies like quality option, brand building, strategic positioning, and first-mover advantages through innovation are provided as examples. Risks of strategic stubbornness and strategic drift are also highlighted.
1) The document discusses achieving and sustaining competitive advantage for a college by fostering creativity, innovation, branding, and marketing capabilities among stakeholders.
2) It emphasizes the importance of continuous improvement, collective vision, transparency, and cross-cultural communication in innovation.
3) Developing a strong brand proposition that resonates with customers and is echoed consistently internally is key to successful brand positioning.
4) Fostering market knowledge, penetration, development and share are important marketing capabilities for stakeholders.
This document discusses sustainability of competitive advantage. It defines sustainable competitive advantage as a unique position that allows a firm to consistently outperform competitors by possessing valuable processes and positions that cannot be easily duplicated. Sustainable advantages are built over time based on unique competencies like knowledge, innovation, and information. Examples of sustainable advantages include low costs, strong brands, barriers to entry, product differentiation, and outstanding management. Threats include imitation by competitors and dissipation of advantages over time due to changes in a company or customer demands.
The document discusses strategic planning and marketing plans. It covers 10 learning outcomes related to strategic planning, including understanding the importance of strategic marketing and marketing plans, developing business mission statements, setting objectives, conducting situation analyses, identifying competitive advantages, discussing strategic alternatives and target markets, describing marketing mix elements, and explaining the need for implementation, evaluation and control of marketing plans.
The document discusses the five generic competitive strategies: low-cost provider, differentiation, best-cost provider, and focused or niche strategies. It provides an overview of each strategy, including their objectives, keys to success, examples, and risks. Specifically, it outlines that the five strategies are low-cost provider, differentiation, best-cost provider, and two focused strategies. It also notes that each strategy positions a company differently and has tradeoffs to consider when deciding which one to pursue.
Developing competitive advantage and strategic focusAshraf Hlouh
The document discusses SWOT analysis and its application in marketing strategy. It defines SWOT analysis and explains its key elements - strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. It also discusses how to conduct a SWOT analysis, including developing a SWOT matrix and examining internal/external factors from the customer's perspective. The document provides tips for making SWOT analysis more productive, such as focusing analysis on specific products/markets, collaborating across business functions, and separating internal vs. external issues. The overall goal of SWOT analysis is to help identify competitive advantages and inform the strategic focus of a company's marketing efforts.
This document summarizes Porter's generic competitive strategies of cost leadership, differentiation, and focus. It explains that competitive advantage comes from low cost or differentiation. Cost leadership aims for overall low cost and broad market scope, while differentiation offers unique products/services. Focus strategy pursues either approach but targets a narrow customer segment or market niche. The document also discusses barriers to imitation that allow sustained competitive advantage and reasons why companies fail, such as inertia and prior strategic commitments limiting flexibility.
The document discusses competitive advantage and competitor analysis. It provides objectives for understanding competitors and customers through analysis. It then discusses Intel as an example, focusing on how Intel's competitive strategy of superior value and product innovation has led to success. The document outlines steps for analyzing competitors, including identifying competitors, assessing their strategies, strengths/weaknesses, and selecting which to attack or avoid. It also discusses different competitive strategies firms can employ like overall cost leadership, differentiation, and focus.
This document provides an overview of Porter's five generic competitive strategies: low-cost provider, differentiation, best-cost provider, and focus/niche strategies. It includes definitions of each strategy, examples of companies that employ each strategy, and the characteristics that make a strategy suitable for a given competitive environment. The document also discusses the risks and pitfalls that companies should consider for each strategic approach.
This document discusses internal analysis and identifying a company's strengths and weaknesses. It defines distinctive competencies as firm-specific strengths that allow a company to gain competitive advantages through differentiation or lower costs. Resources and capabilities are the basis for distinctive competencies. Competitive advantages lead to greater value creation, pricing power, and profitability. Key aspects that drive competitive advantages are efficiency, quality, innovation, and responsiveness to customers.
This document discusses five generic competitive strategies: low-cost provider, differentiation, best-cost provider, and focused strategies. It provides details on each strategy, including keys to success and potential pitfalls. For a low-cost strategy, a firm must make lowering costs a priority and find ways to achieve cost advantages that are difficult for rivals to copy. Differentiation requires incorporating unique features that cause buyers to prefer the firm's products over rivals. A best-cost strategy combines aspects of low-cost and differentiation to provide superior value. Focused strategies involve targeting a narrow niche market and developing capabilities to serve that niche's specific needs.
The Five Generic Competitive Strategies : Which One to Employ?Ami Sampath
A summary presentation of Chapter 5 of the book "Crafting and Executing Strategy, (SIE): The Quest for Competitive Advantage: Concepts and Cases, 14/e"
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0070600899/information_center_view0/
The document discusses different business-level strategies including cost leadership strategy, differentiation strategy, focused strategies, and integrated cost leadership/differentiation strategy. It explains that core competencies provide competitive advantage and strategies must exploit these to satisfy customer needs. Cost leadership is achieved through low cost production while differentiation provides unique value. The strategies can be used to address threats from competition and suppliers/buyers.
Hyundai is launching the new Genesis model to target the premium car market and move away from its past strategy of focusing on low cost. To gain a competitive advantage, firms can pursue either a low cost strategy, differentiation strategy, or focused strategy. Michael Porter's model outlines how firms can analyze their value chain activities to lower relative costs or create unique differentiation to deliver extra value for customers.
The document summarizes Hyundai Motor Company's launch of its new Genesis model in 2007 to target the high-end car market. It discusses how Hyundai shifted from a strategy of cost leadership to one of differentiation. The company introduced the Genesis to move beyond being seen only as a provider of cheap, decent quality cars in the US market. The Genesis allowed Hyundai to compete in the premium car segment and diversify its strategy for global competitiveness.
This document summarizes key aspects of business level strategy and how it relates to industry environment and life cycle. It discusses characteristics of fragmented industries and strategies for consolidating them like franchising, mergers, and using IT. It also outlines strategic implications and investment needs at different industry life cycle phases like embryonic, growth, shakeout, and mature phases. Finally, it discusses strategies companies can use at the maturity and decline phases of an industry's life cycle like deterring entry, managing rivalry through price signaling, capacity control, and leadership, niche, harvest or divestment strategies.
The document discusses the five generic competitive strategies: low-cost provider strategy, broad differentiation strategy, focused low-cost strategy, focused differentiation strategy, and best-cost provider strategy. It provides details on each strategy, including effective approaches, competitive advantages and risks, and potential pitfalls. For example, it explains that a low-cost provider strategy aims to gain market share through lower prices, but risks price wars, while differentiation strategies charge premium prices but must offer truly unique attributes. A best-cost provider hybridizes the two by meeting customer expectations at a lower price than competitors.
The document discusses strategies for achieving competitive advantage. It introduces Porter's value chain model which views a firm as a collection of primary and support activities that add value. The value chain can be used to identify processes that add or reduce value for customers. Developing strategies may involve planning better ways to meet customer demands, identifying value-adding processes, and looking beyond the firm's boundaries to its supply chain. Maintaining a competitive advantage requires being efficient, aware of competition, innovating technology, and recognizing that advantages are temporary.
Gaining sustainable competitive advantage via AnalyticsSharad Gupta
Sharad Gupta has over 15 years of experience in analytics and consulting across risk, digital marketing, and strategy in banking and e-commerce. He has led teams and consulted for various financial institutions and companies. Currently he is the VP of E-Commerce and Analytics for APAC at VFS Global in Singapore. Previously he worked at McKinsey, Rocket Internet, I3 Consulting, GE Capital, and has extensive experience building analytics solutions, growth strategies, and digital marketing strategies.
Business level strategy: Creating and Sustaining Competitive AdvantagesAngelica Angelo Ocon
This chapter discusses three generic business-level strategies - overall cost leadership, differentiation, and focus strategy. It explains how each strategy can create competitive advantages and improve a firm's position against the five competitive forces. The chapter also addresses integrating cost leadership and differentiation strategies, industry life cycles and strategic implications, and turnaround strategies.
Using either Porter’s generic strategies or the Strategy Clock, identify examples of organisations following strategies of differentiation, low cost or low price, and stuck-in-the middle or hybrid. How successful are these strategies?
The document discusses business-level strategy and competitive advantage. It explains that companies must decide on customer needs, customer groups, and distinctive competencies to develop a successful business model. This determines which strategies are formulated to differentiate products, price products, segment markets, and develop product ranges. There are four generic business-level strategies - cost leadership, focused cost leadership, differentiation, and focused differentiation - that create competitive positions. Maintaining a strong competitive position requires analyzing strategic groups and continually improving the business model in response to industry changes.
This document discusses different business-level strategies including cost leadership, differentiation, focus strategies, and integrated cost leadership/differentiation strategies. It provides details on how each strategy positions a firm to address the five forces of competition and explains the key activities involved in implementing each type of strategy. The document is from a PowerPoint presentation on strategic management concepts from a university textbook.
This document discusses the five generic competitive strategies: low-cost provider, differentiation, focused low-cost, focused differentiation, and best-cost provider. It explains the key factors that distinguish each strategy and the market circumstances where each strategy works best or faces potential pitfalls. The learning objectives are to understand how the strategies differ based on their cost and differentiation approaches and target markets, and to learn the major avenues for achieving advantages through lower costs or differentiation.
The document discusses business level strategies that companies can employ, including cost leadership, differentiation, focus cost leadership, focus differentiation, and integrated strategies. It provides examples of companies that utilize each strategy, such as Kulula Airlines for cost leadership and Fly Emirates for differentiation. Additionally, the document outlines potential pitfalls for each strategy and how companies can evaluate the effectiveness of their chosen strategy.
This document discusses competitive strategy and competitive advantage. It defines competitive advantage as when one firm earns persistently higher profits than rivals within the same market. The main types of competitive advantage are lower costs, differentiation, focus. Michael Porter identified three generic strategies: cost leadership, differentiation, and focus. Firms can pursue integrated or hybrid strategies. Sustainable competitive advantage is durable, valuable, rare, difficult to imitate. The strategies for market leaders are defensive strategies like position defense. Challengers pursue attack strategies like frontal attack. Followers imitate and adapt. Nichers target small, overlooked market segments.
Strategic Information Systems for Competitive Advantage-1.pptsantoshsahu622005
As the name suggests, there are two aspects to this business strategy. The “Focus” refers to when a company focuses on a niche market, either by industry or geography, and becomes the expert in delivering for that industry.
Business Investments and Planning - Venstone AGVenstone AG
Few products offered to the market without that other similar products already exist (direct competition) or not others can be proposed substitution (indirect competition). We must take into account what may be near, or meet the same uses to determine where to place the product or service to deal with such another, which will set the arguments and rates.
The document discusses competitive advantage and competitor analysis. It provides objectives for understanding competitors and customers through analysis. It then discusses Intel as an example, focusing on how Intel's competitive strategy of superior value and product innovation has led to success. The document outlines steps for analyzing competitors, including identifying competitors, assessing their strategies, strengths/weaknesses, and selecting which to attack or avoid. It also discusses different competitive strategies firms can employ like overall cost leadership, differentiation, and focus.
This document provides an overview of Porter's five generic competitive strategies: low-cost provider, differentiation, best-cost provider, and focus/niche strategies. It includes definitions of each strategy, examples of companies that employ each strategy, and the characteristics that make a strategy suitable for a given competitive environment. The document also discusses the risks and pitfalls that companies should consider for each strategic approach.
This document discusses internal analysis and identifying a company's strengths and weaknesses. It defines distinctive competencies as firm-specific strengths that allow a company to gain competitive advantages through differentiation or lower costs. Resources and capabilities are the basis for distinctive competencies. Competitive advantages lead to greater value creation, pricing power, and profitability. Key aspects that drive competitive advantages are efficiency, quality, innovation, and responsiveness to customers.
This document discusses five generic competitive strategies: low-cost provider, differentiation, best-cost provider, and focused strategies. It provides details on each strategy, including keys to success and potential pitfalls. For a low-cost strategy, a firm must make lowering costs a priority and find ways to achieve cost advantages that are difficult for rivals to copy. Differentiation requires incorporating unique features that cause buyers to prefer the firm's products over rivals. A best-cost strategy combines aspects of low-cost and differentiation to provide superior value. Focused strategies involve targeting a narrow niche market and developing capabilities to serve that niche's specific needs.
The Five Generic Competitive Strategies : Which One to Employ?Ami Sampath
A summary presentation of Chapter 5 of the book "Crafting and Executing Strategy, (SIE): The Quest for Competitive Advantage: Concepts and Cases, 14/e"
http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0070600899/information_center_view0/
The document discusses different business-level strategies including cost leadership strategy, differentiation strategy, focused strategies, and integrated cost leadership/differentiation strategy. It explains that core competencies provide competitive advantage and strategies must exploit these to satisfy customer needs. Cost leadership is achieved through low cost production while differentiation provides unique value. The strategies can be used to address threats from competition and suppliers/buyers.
Hyundai is launching the new Genesis model to target the premium car market and move away from its past strategy of focusing on low cost. To gain a competitive advantage, firms can pursue either a low cost strategy, differentiation strategy, or focused strategy. Michael Porter's model outlines how firms can analyze their value chain activities to lower relative costs or create unique differentiation to deliver extra value for customers.
The document summarizes Hyundai Motor Company's launch of its new Genesis model in 2007 to target the high-end car market. It discusses how Hyundai shifted from a strategy of cost leadership to one of differentiation. The company introduced the Genesis to move beyond being seen only as a provider of cheap, decent quality cars in the US market. The Genesis allowed Hyundai to compete in the premium car segment and diversify its strategy for global competitiveness.
This document summarizes key aspects of business level strategy and how it relates to industry environment and life cycle. It discusses characteristics of fragmented industries and strategies for consolidating them like franchising, mergers, and using IT. It also outlines strategic implications and investment needs at different industry life cycle phases like embryonic, growth, shakeout, and mature phases. Finally, it discusses strategies companies can use at the maturity and decline phases of an industry's life cycle like deterring entry, managing rivalry through price signaling, capacity control, and leadership, niche, harvest or divestment strategies.
The document discusses the five generic competitive strategies: low-cost provider strategy, broad differentiation strategy, focused low-cost strategy, focused differentiation strategy, and best-cost provider strategy. It provides details on each strategy, including effective approaches, competitive advantages and risks, and potential pitfalls. For example, it explains that a low-cost provider strategy aims to gain market share through lower prices, but risks price wars, while differentiation strategies charge premium prices but must offer truly unique attributes. A best-cost provider hybridizes the two by meeting customer expectations at a lower price than competitors.
The document discusses strategies for achieving competitive advantage. It introduces Porter's value chain model which views a firm as a collection of primary and support activities that add value. The value chain can be used to identify processes that add or reduce value for customers. Developing strategies may involve planning better ways to meet customer demands, identifying value-adding processes, and looking beyond the firm's boundaries to its supply chain. Maintaining a competitive advantage requires being efficient, aware of competition, innovating technology, and recognizing that advantages are temporary.
Gaining sustainable competitive advantage via AnalyticsSharad Gupta
Sharad Gupta has over 15 years of experience in analytics and consulting across risk, digital marketing, and strategy in banking and e-commerce. He has led teams and consulted for various financial institutions and companies. Currently he is the VP of E-Commerce and Analytics for APAC at VFS Global in Singapore. Previously he worked at McKinsey, Rocket Internet, I3 Consulting, GE Capital, and has extensive experience building analytics solutions, growth strategies, and digital marketing strategies.
Business level strategy: Creating and Sustaining Competitive AdvantagesAngelica Angelo Ocon
This chapter discusses three generic business-level strategies - overall cost leadership, differentiation, and focus strategy. It explains how each strategy can create competitive advantages and improve a firm's position against the five competitive forces. The chapter also addresses integrating cost leadership and differentiation strategies, industry life cycles and strategic implications, and turnaround strategies.
Using either Porter’s generic strategies or the Strategy Clock, identify examples of organisations following strategies of differentiation, low cost or low price, and stuck-in-the middle or hybrid. How successful are these strategies?
The document discusses business-level strategy and competitive advantage. It explains that companies must decide on customer needs, customer groups, and distinctive competencies to develop a successful business model. This determines which strategies are formulated to differentiate products, price products, segment markets, and develop product ranges. There are four generic business-level strategies - cost leadership, focused cost leadership, differentiation, and focused differentiation - that create competitive positions. Maintaining a strong competitive position requires analyzing strategic groups and continually improving the business model in response to industry changes.
This document discusses different business-level strategies including cost leadership, differentiation, focus strategies, and integrated cost leadership/differentiation strategies. It provides details on how each strategy positions a firm to address the five forces of competition and explains the key activities involved in implementing each type of strategy. The document is from a PowerPoint presentation on strategic management concepts from a university textbook.
This document discusses the five generic competitive strategies: low-cost provider, differentiation, focused low-cost, focused differentiation, and best-cost provider. It explains the key factors that distinguish each strategy and the market circumstances where each strategy works best or faces potential pitfalls. The learning objectives are to understand how the strategies differ based on their cost and differentiation approaches and target markets, and to learn the major avenues for achieving advantages through lower costs or differentiation.
The document discusses business level strategies that companies can employ, including cost leadership, differentiation, focus cost leadership, focus differentiation, and integrated strategies. It provides examples of companies that utilize each strategy, such as Kulula Airlines for cost leadership and Fly Emirates for differentiation. Additionally, the document outlines potential pitfalls for each strategy and how companies can evaluate the effectiveness of their chosen strategy.
This document discusses competitive strategy and competitive advantage. It defines competitive advantage as when one firm earns persistently higher profits than rivals within the same market. The main types of competitive advantage are lower costs, differentiation, focus. Michael Porter identified three generic strategies: cost leadership, differentiation, and focus. Firms can pursue integrated or hybrid strategies. Sustainable competitive advantage is durable, valuable, rare, difficult to imitate. The strategies for market leaders are defensive strategies like position defense. Challengers pursue attack strategies like frontal attack. Followers imitate and adapt. Nichers target small, overlooked market segments.
Strategic Information Systems for Competitive Advantage-1.pptsantoshsahu622005
As the name suggests, there are two aspects to this business strategy. The “Focus” refers to when a company focuses on a niche market, either by industry or geography, and becomes the expert in delivering for that industry.
Business Investments and Planning - Venstone AGVenstone AG
Few products offered to the market without that other similar products already exist (direct competition) or not others can be proposed substitution (indirect competition). We must take into account what may be near, or meet the same uses to determine where to place the product or service to deal with such another, which will set the arguments and rates.
Strategic analysis & planning for NGOs englregiosuisse
This document discusses strategic planning and analysis for non-governmental organizations (NGOs). It provides frameworks and questions to evaluate an NGO's current performance, strategy, and environment to determine if the strategy needs to be updated. The key elements discussed include evaluating strengths/weaknesses, goals, product/market focus, competitive advantages, organizational capabilities, and consistency with the mission and vision. A series of questions are provided to guide assessing various components of the strategy and determining what changes may be needed.
Corporate and Personal Strategic Planning is a Process for Reaching Professional or Personal Goals. It can be used in coaching sessions for individuals, small businesses corporate teams or corportae planning to strategize action plans
This document outlines an approach to building a product strategy in three parts: trend driven, strategy driven, and problem statement driven. It then provides an example product vision and roadmap for a business solution to optimize company dynamics in business-to-business and business-to-consumer trade. The roadmap spans 2020 to 2022 and includes initiatives around digitalizing supply and demand, working smarter in consumer-driven supply chains, and distribution and supplier integration. Workshops are proposed to help identify market trends, build out a market map linking strategic levers to initiatives, and conceptually assess new product ideas through an innovation template. The goal is to define a vision and strategy through customer quotes and a future press release imagining successful results in 20
The Government Technology & Services Coalition (GTSC) and its Emerging Small Business Group on December 16 hosted a session for small companies to learn about business development in the Federal sector. Our presenter, Tony Sacco was Vice President of SAIC and has over 40 years of experience in business development, IT systems development, integration and operations. Topics included:
>>Introduction to the BD lifecycle from a small business perspective
>>Challenges and opportunities in each phase
>>Strategies and techniques to be successful at BD
About the GTSC Emerging Small Business Group
The Emerging Small Business Group is open to GTSC members with revenue <$2.5 million. It will focus on understanding the numerous challenges of starting/growing a small business in the Federal space and marshaling GTSC’s vast resources of peers, owners, mentors, subject matter experts and online virtual tools to provide our emerging small business members the knowledge and techniques they need to meet the challenges of growing a business.
Chair: Elaine Kapetanakis, CEO, Kapstone Technologies
The top 10 challenges for product managers are: improving innovation, sharpening segmentation, managing portfolios more effectively, leveraging data/machine learning for insights, developing market/customer focus skills, adopting a commercial mindset, keeping ahead of technology changes, breaking down barriers to adoption, managing stakeholders online, and potentially breaking up the product manager role into specialized skillsets.
Attendees will go through the strategic planning and analysis processes and resources needed to create a long-term and annual strategic plan. Strategic planning skills, processes, and techniques require training and implementation, so the workshop exercises will focus on the activities that are required to:
• Develop an effective and executable strategic plan.
• Work through a comprehensive analysis of the chapter’s strategic strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
• Create a Michael Porter Five Forces model that will provide insight into the impact of the chapter’s buyers, suppliers, product substitutes, and potential entrants have on their market.
Uitleg over hoe je een ondernemerspln kunt maken. Uitleg in drie niveau's van detail: eerst op hoofd-termen, dan met korte uitleg en video's en vervolgens met zeer veel details (in Engelse taal). De details zijn voorbeelden en zijn naar eigen inzicht te benoemen of niet, dan wel zelf elementen toe te voegen.
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The document discusses strategic management and strategy. It defines strategy as management's action plan for growing the business, attracting customers, competing successfully, and achieving performance goals. A good strategy answers the questions of where the company needs to go and how it will get there. An effective strategy pursues competitive advantages like low costs, differentiation, niche focus, or unique capabilities. It also discusses how strategies evolve over time in response to changes. A strong strategy is connected to a viable business model where revenues exceed costs.
As competition grows, written business proposals are getting more and more complicated and become critical to small and mid sized business. However, they don't want to spend on a professional Bid & Proposal Management structure.
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Valio Competitive Intelligence is a global consultancy that provides strategic solutions to improve client competitiveness. Its vision is to become a global consultancy based on strategic partnerships worldwide. It offers services like business consulting, interim management, decision making support, economic analysis, competitiveness studies, strategic planning, manufacturing planning and control, integrated management systems implementation, foreign trade advisory, knowledge management, market reports and analysis, and event organization. Valio helps clients with tools like strategic planning, SWOT analysis, performance benchmarking, process optimization, and knowledge sharing.
Watch the Webinar here! https://compliatric.com/real-time-strategic-planning-for-your-health-center/
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By identifying, understanding, and acting on challenges and opportunities as they arise, an organization can become dynamic and quickly take advantage of market changes. Through the development of a Strategy Screen, the board can remain focused on organizational strategy, leaving programmatic and operational strategy to the CEO and staff. The result in an ongoing strategic planning process that does not “sit on a shelf”.
This document outlines Value Driven Solutions' approach to lean transformation for service organizations. It discusses using Lean Six Sigma principles and tools to eliminate waste, improve processes, and create better flow. The 5 step approach includes assessing the organization, developing competency in Lean Six Sigma tools, creating a vision and strategy, piloting improvements, and rolling out changes. Key aspects are aligning metrics with goals, establishing a steering committee, and customizing the transformation based on the specific business model. The overall goal is to provide a roadmap for clients to achieve world-class performance through continuous improvement.
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Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
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Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
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Chapter 4
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Chapter 5
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Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
This document provides an overview of wound healing, its functions, stages, mechanisms, factors affecting it, and complications.
A wound is a break in the integrity of the skin or tissues, which may be associated with disruption of the structure and function.
Healing is the body’s response to injury in an attempt to restore normal structure and functions.
Healing can occur in two ways: Regeneration and Repair
There are 4 phases of wound healing: hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling. This document also describes the mechanism of wound healing. Factors that affect healing include infection, uncontrolled diabetes, poor nutrition, age, anemia, the presence of foreign bodies, etc.
Complications of wound healing like infection, hyperpigmentation of scar, contractures, and keloid formation.