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Strategic Management

Duration: 3 Days

This three-day program uses workshops and strategy case studies to allow a “hands on” experience with the development of the key components of the strategic management system: the situation analysis, the strategic plan and the business plan.

Who should attend :

Any Manager or Executive

  • With concerns about how strategy is effectively developed, communicated and implemented
  • Facing the challenge of developing a strategic plan, business plan or functional plan
  • Looking for ways to build consensus and commitment on required action
  • Managing the fallout from change: changing customer demands, funding limitation, downsized capability, increasing management expectations.

Seminar Components :

  1. Strategic Management Concepts: An explanation of the major elements and history of strategic management.
  2. Data Gathering: How to identify external factors most likely to have an impact over the planning period.
  3. Strategic Issue Identification: A methodology for strategic issue identification and resolution.
  4. Strategy: The differences and linkages between the Strategic Plan and the Business Plan.
  5. Managing Assumptions: What the best managers are doing to identify critical business assumptions.
  6. The Role of Expectations: Understanding how expectations set the scope and rate of acceptable change in any plan.
  7. Implementation: Aligning management activities with performance expectations.
  8. Documenting the Plan: A score card for the content of a strategic plan and a business plan.

Program Content:

Day One – Goal: Draft the Situation Analysis

  • Scanning the Situation
  • Data Gathering
  • Case Study Exercises

Day Two – Goal: Draft the Strategic Plan

  • Preparing for Change
  • Issue Identification
  • Case Study Exercises

Day Three – Goal: Draft the Business Plan

  • Implementing Action
  • Strategy Selection
  • Case Study Exercises

Price: $1,595*

* Price does not include meals and accommodation
30% Non-Refundable Deposit (on Total) Required for Registration; Balance of Fees Due a Minimum of 5 Business Days Prior to Commencement of Program.

For more information, please contact:
Ann Ralph, CEO
(807) 929-3511, Ext. 213; ann@queticocentre.com

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