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Strategy
A strategy is a course of action. The companys long-tem plan for how it will balance its internal strengths and weaknesses with its external opportunities and threats to maintain a competitive advantage.
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Mission
Spells out who the company is, what it does, and where its headed.
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A SWOT Chart
SWOT Analysis
The use of a SWOT chart to compile and organize the process of identifying company
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Strategies in Brief
Company
Dell eBay General Electric Southwest Airlines
Strategic Principle
Be direct Focus on trading communities Be number one or number two in every industry in which we compete, or get out Meet customers short-haul travel needs at fares competitive with the cost of automobile travel Unmatchable value for the investor-owner Low prices, every day
Vanguard Wal-Mart
Source: Arit Gadiesh and James Gilbert, Frontline Action, Harvard Business Review, May 2001, p. 74.
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Source: Reprinted by permission of Harvard Business Review. From What is Strategy? by Michael E. Porter, NovemberDecember 1996. Copyright 1996 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College, all rights reserved.
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HR Involvement in Mergers
Source: Jeffrey Schmidt, The Correct Spelling of M & A Begins with HR, HR Magazine, June 2001, p. 105.
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Source: Adapted from Brian Becker et al., The HR Scorecard: Linking People, Strategy, and Performance (Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 2001), p. 12.
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Creating an HR scorecard
Must know what the companys strategy is. Must understand the causal links between HR activities, employee behaviors, organizational outcomes, and the organizations performance. Must have metrics to measure all the activities and results involved.
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Strategic HR Relationships
HR Activities
Organizational Performance
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Step 3: Identify the Strategically Required Organizational Outcomes Step 4: Identify the Required Workforce Competencies and Behaviors Step 5: Identify the Strategically Relevant HR System Policies and Activities Step 6: Design the HR Scorecard Measurement System Step 7: Periodically Evaluate the Measurement System
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Source: Copyright Gary Dessler, Ph.D.
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Note:*(An abbreviated example showing selected HR practices and outcomes aimed at implementing the competitive strategy, To use superior guest services to differentiate the Hotel Paris properties and thus increase the length of stays and the return rate of guests, and thus boost revenues and profitability).
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Key Terms
competitive advantage strategic management
HR Scorecard
leveraging metrics mission strategic control strategic human resource manager
strategic plan
strategy SWOT analysis value chain analysis vision
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