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Summary

What is Strategic Analysis? Meaning.

Strategic Analysis is the strategic management process of developing an informed understanding of the external environment in which an organization is operating, together with an understanding of the organization's capabilities and interaction with its environment, in order to to establish the Strategic Vision and the Strategy of the organization.

Typical frameworks that are used include: PEST Analysis, SWOT Analysis, the Five Forces and Value Chain frameworks from Porter and the Core Competence model from Hamel and Prahalad.

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Strategic Analysis Special Interest Group.

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Forum about Strategic Analysis. Below you can ask a question about this topic, share your experiences, report a new development, or explain something.

The Role of Non-Economic Concerns in Strategy Formulation
What is the relevance of non-economic concerns of society and corporate culture and how do they affect the formulation and implementation of strategy?...

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🔥	Strategy Formulation as the Means to Arrive at a Future End State Strategy is about formulating a path to arrive at a future end state. Since there can be several viable options, strategic analysis involves choosing which road to take. The more important question is... 2 2 comments

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The best, top-rated topics about Strategic Analysis. Here you will find the most valuable ideas and practical suggestions.

Expert Tips

Advanced insights about Strategic Analysis. Here you will find professional advices by experts.

	Ten Commandments for Strategic Forecasters Strategic Forecasting, Strategic Vision, Scenario Planning, Predicting the Future, Wisdom of the Crowds Philip Tetlock and Dan Gardner researched forecasting the future in "the Good Judgment Project". The idea behind this pr...
	Dangers of Categorical Thinking Decision-making, Strategy, Strategic Thinking Categorization, taking in voluminous amounts of messy data and then simplifying and structuring it so that you can make ...
	Meta-cognition (Meta-thinking) in Strategic Thinking Schools of Thought, Strategic Thinking, Scenario Thinking, Strategic Assumptions, Strategic Reasoning Most businesses are primarily concerned with the type of thinking that tries to make complex problems or interconnected ...
	Strategic Planning versus Strategic Thinking (Mintzberg) Strategic Planning, Strategic Thinking, Emergent Strategy, Deliberate Strategy According to Mintzberg (1994) many people wrongly consider Strategic Planning (SP) to be a synonym for Strategic Thinkin...

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Various sources of information regarding Strategic Analysis. Here you will find powerpoints, videos, news, etc. to use in your own lectures and workshops.

	Introduction to Due Diligence: Concept and Best Practices Due Diligence, Merger, Acquisition, Strategic Partnership, Intellectual Property, IPO, Business Investigation Process Presentation about the broad concept of Due Diligence, including the following sections: 1. Concept 2. Definition and ...
	Introduction to Strategic Planning and The ABCDE Model Strategic Planning, ABCDE Model, SWOT Analysis, Corporate Mission, Strategic Vision Good overview presentation that also describes a 5-step strategic planning model (ABCDE). Following the steps in this st...
	Speech Steve Jobs on Connecting the Dots How to Create a Revolutionary Vision: 'Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish' Legendary speech by former Apple CEO and innovation guru Steve Jobs in which he tells 3 stories that together explain wh...
	7 Steps for Creating a Strategic Business Plan Strategic Planning, Strategic Management, Business Planning, Business Plan Presentation about strategic planning and business planning, including the following sections: 1. What is a business pl...
	Conducting a Strategy Review (Strategic Review). Types and Tips Strategy Review, Strategic Management, Strategy Process Erica Olsen explains how to run a strategy review, she considers to be the heartbeat of any strategic management process...