Discuss the process of developing business strategy.
DISCUSSION ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS Developing strategy begins with thinking strategically and knowing what the key decisions are. The decision models that you employ will directly impact the quality of the decisions you make so understanding them is critical.
For your main thread, perform the following:
1. Discuss the process of developing business strategy.
2. Discuss the key decisions necessary for making strategy choices.
3. Discuss your current decision model(s) and how they impact your decision process.
4. Develop an Annotated Bibliography for the references used in your discussion.
5. Support all of your factual assertions with citations.
Discussion Thread: Strategy Development, Strategy Decisions, and Decision ModelsDeveloping strategy begins with thinking strategically and knowing what the key decisions are. The decision models that you employ will directly impact the quality of the decisions you make so understanding them is critical.
Minimum of 500 words in the body
Minimum of 2 sources from the literature in addition to course textsCurrent APA format must be used.
Use the following outline:
• Introduction
• Process: Business Strategy Development – What is the process in no less than 200 words
• Strategic Thinking: Key Decisions Necessary for making strategy choices – What are they and why are they important in no less than 150 words
• Decision Model: What are my decision models and how do they aid / hinder this process – What, how, and why in no less than 150 words
• Conclusion
• Support your factual assertions with citations.
Include an Annotated Bibliography, in current APA format, of the 2 additional Sources:
Minimum of 250 words in each annotation
Summary of Key PointsEvaluation of the Quality of the PublicationEvaluation of the Quality of the Author(s)Where this fits into the discussion
Books to Read for this Assignment:
Essentials Of Strategic Management 7TH 21
Author: Gamble
ISBN-13: 978-1-260-78579-1
ISBN-10: 1-260-78579-3
Edition/Copyright: 7TH 21
Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill Course Content Deliver
Read Chapter 1
Decision Book REV 17
Author: Krogerus, Mikael
ISBN-13: 978-0-393-65237-6
ISBN-10: 0-393-65237-8
Edition/Copyright: REV 17
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co.
Read Page 5-174
Good Strategy/ Bad Strategy: the Differ 2011
Author: Rumelt, Richard
ISBN-13: 978-0-307-88623-1
ISBN-10: 0-307-88623-9
Edition/Copyright: 2011
Publisher: Crown Business
Read Chpt 16-17
Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God\’s Work 2014Author: Keller, Timothy
ISBN-13: 978-1-59463-282-2
ISBN-10: 1-59463-282-0
Edition/Copyright: 2014
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Read Chpt 1-3
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