Question 1

What is a SWOT analysis? List the possible strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats a SWOT analysis of your educational institution might reveal.

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Question 2

Discuss the five steps involved in implementing an organizational strategy.

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Question 3

Define rolling plans, standing plans, and single-use plans. List the different kinds of standing plans and single-use plans.

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Question 4

Discuss the three levels of planning and their respective strategies. For an organization of choice, give an example of a strategy that can be applied at each level.

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Question 5

Discuss the necessity and the importance of the planning process.

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Question 6

Discuss the five major threats of Michael Porter's five forces model.

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Question 7

Discuss the three main steps of the planning process.

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Question 8

List and briefly explain the different methods of international expansion. Arrange the methods according to the level of foreign involvement and investment and degree of risk starting from the least to the highest.

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Question 9

Differentiate global strategy from multidomestic strategy for a business and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each strategy.

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Question 10

Discuss the four qualities of an effective plan as emphasized by Henri Fayol.

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Question 11

List and briefly explain the different corporate-level strategies.

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Question 12

Differentiate between the main types of business-level strategies by explaining how they give an organization a competitive advantage.

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Quiz 8: The Manager As a Planner and a Strategist