Strategic Management PPT by Akshaya Kumar
Strategic Management PPT by Akshaya Kumar
Strategic Management PPT by Akshaya Kumar
Unit-II
• Nature, Components and Significance of Environmental
Scanning;
• Analysing External Environmental Opportunities and
Threats- Economic, Technological, Competitive, Political,
Social & Culture.
Concept of Business Environment
Environment literally means the surroundings, external objects, influences, or
circumstances under which business deals or interact. Environment can be defined as a
“totality” of all the factors which are external and beyond the capacity of the business
organization and its management.
Definition :
According to Keith Davis “Environment of the business means the aggregate of all
conditions, events, and influences that surround and affect it”.
Value System
Micro or Operating Macro or General
Environment Environment
Mission & Objectives
2. Trends 4. Expectations
Approaches to Environmental Scanning
1. Systematic Approach:-
• Information for environmental scanning is collected systematically.
• Information must be related to internal & external factors of the business should be
collected.
• Information collected are to be updated continuously.
2. Ad hoc Approach:-
• Organisation conduct special surveys and studies to collect information related to specific
environmental issues from time to time.
• Such studies may be conducted, for instance, when an organisation has to undertake
special projects, evaluate existing strategies or devise new strategies.
3. Processed-form Approach:-
• The organisation uses information in a processed form available from different sources
both inside and outside the organisation.
• It uses secondary sources of data and the information is available in a processed form.
Significance of Environmental Scanning
• Identification of strengths
• Identification of weaknesses
• Identification of opportunities
• Identification of threat
• Effective planning
• Survival and growth of business
• Flexibility in operations
Environmental Appraisal
Environmental appraisal is the process through which the strategies monitor and
comprehends various environmental factors and determines the opportunities and threats
that are provided by these factors.
Political
Environmental Economic
PESTLE
Analysis
Legal Social
Technological
PESTLE Analysis
Gap Analysis
Gap analysis is used to
examine expected and current
business practices.
Essentially, it shows the
difference between where the
company is and where it
wants to be.
1. Logical Framework
• Because it covers all the logical factors good or bad whatever it is.
2. Helpful in Comparison
• Compare external opportunities and threats with internal strengths and weaknesses.
Threats:- Threats of an organization are current or future unfavorable situations that may
occur in its external environment . For example,
• A new competitor in the market
• The slow growth of the market
• Changing customer preferences
• Increase in the bargaining power of consumers
• Change in regulations or major technical changes
References-
• Strategic Management 4th Edition by Azhar Kazmi & Adela Kazmi McGraw Hill
Education (India) Private Limited.
• Strategic Management: An Introduction to Business and Corporate Strategy by Prof
Paul Finlay.
Thanking You
Prepared By:
Name:- Akshaya Kumar
Roll No.:- 20325701798
Exam Roll No.:- 20414CCM002
Course:- Masters in Corporate Communication Management (MCCM)
Semester:- Second
Subject:- CC-09: Strategic Management
Department:- Journalism and Mass Communication