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Chapter 5

Strategies in Action

Strategic Management:
Concepts & Cases
11th Edition
Fred David

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Ch 5 -1

Chapter Outline
Long-Term Objectives

Types of Strategies

Integration Strategies

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Chapter Outline (contd)


Intensive Strategies

Diversification Strategies

Defensive Strategies

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Chapter Outline (contd)


Michael Porters Generic Strategies

Means for Achieving Strategies

First Mover Advantages

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Chapter Outline (contd)


Outsourcing

Strategic Management in Nonprofit &


Governmental Organizations
Strategic Management in Small Firms

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Strategies in Action

Companies Embrace Strategic Planning

-- Quest for higher revenues


-- Quest for higher profits

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Long-Term Objectives

Results expected from pursuing certain


strategies
Strategies represent actions to accomplish
long-term objectives

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Long-Term Objectives
Objectives -Quantifiable
Measurable
Realistic
Understandable
Challenging

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Long-Term Objectives
Objectives -Hierarchical
Obtainable
Congruent
Time-line

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Long-Term Objectives
Strategists Should Avoid -Managing by Extrapolation
Managing by Crisis
Managing by Subjectives
Managing by Hope

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Varying Performance Measures by


Organizational Level

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Financial vs. Strategic


Objectives
Financial Objectives
Growth in revenues
Growth in earnings
Higher dividends
Higher profit margins
Higher earnings per share
Improved cash flow
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Financial vs. Strategic


Objectives
Strategic Objectives
Larger market share
Quicker on-time delivery than rivals
Quicker design-to-market times than rivals
Lower costs than rivals
Higher product quality than rivals
Wider geographic coverage than rivals
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Types of Strategies
A Large Company

Corp
Level

Division Level

Functional Level

Operational Level

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Types of Strategies
A Small Company
Company
Level

Functional Level

Operational Level

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Types of Strategies
Forward
Integration

Vertical
Integration
Strategies

Backward
Integration

Horizontal
Integration

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Vertical Integration Strategies


Gain Control Over -Distributors
Suppliers
Competitors

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Forward Integration Strategies


Gain Control Over -Distributors
Retailers

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Forward Integration Strategies


Guidelines -Current distributors expensive or unreliable
Availability of quality distributors limited
Firm competing in industry expected to grow
markedly
Firm has both capital & HR to manage new
business of distribution
Current distributors have high profit margins
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Backward Integration
Strategies
Ownership or Control -Firms suppliers

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Backward Integration
Strategies
Guidelines -Current suppliers expensive or unreliable
# of suppliers is small; # of competitors is large
High growth in industry sector
Firm has both capital & HR to manage new
business
Stable prices are important
Current suppliers have high profit margins
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Horizontal Integration
Strategies
Ownership or Control -Firms competitors

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Horizontal Integration
Strategies
Guidelines -Gain monopolistic characteristics w/o federal
government challenge
Competes in growing industry
Increased economies of scale major competitive
advantages
Faltering due to lack of managerial expertise or
need for particular resource

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Types of Strategies
Market
Penetration

Intensive
Strategies

Market
Development

Product
Development

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Intensive Strategies
Intensive Efforts -Improve competitive position with
existing products

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Market Penetration Strategies

Increased Market Share -Present products/services


Present markets
Greater marketing efforts

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Market Penetration Strategies


Guidelines -Current markets not saturated
Usage rate of present customers can be increased
significantly
Shares of competitors declining; industry sales
increasing
Increased economies of scale provide major
competitive advantage

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Market Development
Strategies
New Markets -Present products/services to new
geographic areas

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Market Development
Strategies
Guidelines -New channels of distribution reliable, inexpensive,
good quality
Firm is successful at what it does
Untapped/unsaturated markets
Excess production capacity
Basic industry rapidly becoming global

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Product Development
Strategies
Increased Sales -Improving present products/services
Developing new products/services

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Product Development
Strategies
Guidelines -Products in maturity stage of life cycle
Industry characterized by rapid technological
development
Competitors offer better-quality products @
comparable prices
Compete in high-growth industry
Strong R&D capabilities
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Types of Strategies
Related
Diversification

Diversification
Strategies

Unrelated
Diversification

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Diversification

Related When their value chains posses


competitively valuable cross-business
strategic fits
Unrelated When their value chains are so
dissimilar that no competitively valuable
cross-business relationships exist

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Related Diversification Preferred


To Capitalize on:

Transferring competitively valuable expertise


Combining the related activities of separate
businesses into a single operation to lower
costs
Exploiting common use of a well-known
brand name
Cross-business collaboration to create
competitively valuable resource strengths
and capabilities

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Diversification Strategies
Less Popular -More difficult to manage diverse
business activities

However -The greatest risk of being in a single


industry is having all your eggs in one
basket
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Related Diversification May be Effective


When:

An organization competes in a no-growth or a


slow growth industry
Adding new, but related, products would
significantly enhance the sales of current
products
New, but related products could be offered at
highly competitive prices

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Related Diversification May be Effective


When:

New, but related, products have seasonal


sales levels that counterbalance an
organizations existing peaks and valleys
An organizations products are currently in
the declining stage of the products life cycle
An organization has a strong management
team

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Conglomerate Diversification
Strategies
Guidelines -Declining annual sales & profits
Capital & managerial ability to compete in new
industry
Financial synergy between acquired and acquiring
firms
Current markets for present products - saturated

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Unrelated Diversification

Favors capitalizing on a portfolio of


businesses that are capable of delivering
excellent financial performance
Entails hunting to acquire companies:

Whose assets are undervalued


That are financially distressed
With high growth potential but are short on
investment capital

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Unrelated Diversification May be Effective


When:

Revenues derived from an organizations


current products or services would increase
by adding new unrelated products
An organization competes in a highly
competitive or a no growth industry
An organizations current distribution
channels can be used to market new
products to existing customers

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Unrelated Diversification May be Effective


When:

New products have countercyclical sales


patterns
An organizations basic industry is
experiencing declining annual sales and
profits
An organization has the capital and
managerial talent to compete successfully in
a new industry

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Unrelated Diversification May be Effective


When:

An organization has the opportunity to


purchase an unrelated business as an
attractive investment opportunity
There exists financial synergy between the
acquired and acquiring firm
Existing markets for the present products are
saturated
Antitrust action could be charged against a
company

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Types of Strategies
Retrenchment

Defensive
Strategies

Divestiture

Liquidation

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Retrenchment Strategies

Regrouping -Cost & asset reduction to reverse


declining sales & profit

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Retrenchment Strategies
Guidelines -Failed to meet objectives & goals consistency; has
distinctive competencies
Firm is one of weaker competitors
Inefficiency, low profitability, poor employee morale,
pressure for stockholders
Strategic managers have failed
Rapid growth in size; major internal reorganization
necessary
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Divestiture Strategies

Selling a division or part of an


organization

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Divestiture Strategies
Guidelines -Retrenchment failed to attain improvements
Division needs more resources than are available
Division responsible for firms overall poor
performance
Division is a mis-fit with organization
Large amount of cash is needed and cannot be
raised through other sources

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Liquidation Strategies
Selling

Companys assets, in parts, for


their tangible worth

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Liquidation Strategies
Guidelines -Retrenchment & divestiture failed
Only alternative is bankruptcy
Minimize stockholder loss by selling firms assets

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Michael Porters Generic Strategies

Cost Leadership Strategies

Differentiation Strategies

Focus Strategies

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Generic Strategies
Cost Leadership
(Type 1 and Type 2)

In conjunction with differentiation


Economies or diseconomies of
scale
Capacity utilization achieved
Linkages w/ suppliers & distributors
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Cost Leadership
Ways of ensuring total costs across value
chain are lower than competitors total costs

1.

2.

Perform value chain activities more efficiently


than rivals and control factors that drive costs
Revamp the firms overall value chain to
eliminate or bypass some cost-producing
activities

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Cost Leadership
Can be especially effective when:

1.
2.

3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

Price competition among rivals is vigorous


Rivals products are identical and supplies are
readily available
There are few ways to achieve differentiation
Most buyers use the product in the same way
Buyers have low switching costs
Buyers are large and have significant power
Industry newcomers use low prices to attract
buyers

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Generic Strategies
Low Cost Producer Advantage

Many price-sensitive buyers


Few ways of achieving differentiation
Buyers not sensitive to brand
differences
Large # of buyers w/bargaining power
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Generic Strategies
Differentiation (Type 3)
Greater product flexibility
Greater compatibility
Lower costs
Improved service
Greater convenience
More features
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Differentiation
Can be especially effective when:

1.

2.
3.

4.

There are many ways to differentiate and many


buyers perceive the value of the differences
Buyer needs and uses are diverse
Few rival firms are following a similar
differentiation approach
Technology change is fast paced and
competition revolves around evolving product
features

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Generic Strategies
Focused Strategies (Type 4 & 5)
Industry segment of sufficient size
Good growth potential
Not crucial to success of major competitors

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Focused Strategy
Can be especially effective when:

1.

2.
3.

4.

5.

The target market niche is large, profitable, and


growing
Industry leaders do not consider the niche crucial
Industry leaders consider the niche too costly or
difficult to meet
The industry has many different niches and
segments
Few, if any, other rivals are attempting to
specialize in the same target segment

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Means for Achieving Strategies


Joint Venture/Partnering

Two or more companies form a temporary


partnership or consortium for purpose of
capitalizing on some opportunity

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Reasons why Mergers and Acquisitions Fail

Integration difficulties
Inadequate evaluation of target
Large or extraordinary debt
Inability to achieve synergy

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Means for Achieving Strategies


Cooperative Arrangements

R&D partnerships
Cross-distribution agreements
Cross-licensing agreements
Cross-manufacturing agreements
Joint-bidding consortia

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Means for Achieving Strategies


Why Joint Ventures Fail

Managers who must collaborate daily; not


involved in developing the venture
Benefits the company not the customers
Not supported equally by both partners
May begin to compete with one of the
partners

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Joint Ventures
Guidelines -Synergies between private and publicly held
Domestic with foreign firm, local management can
reduce risk
Complementary distinctive competencies
Resources & risks where project is highly profitable
(e.g. Alaska Pipeline)
Two or more smaller firms competing w/larger firm
Need to introduce new technology quickly
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Reasons why Mergers and Acquisitions Fail

Too much diversification


Managers overly focused on acquisition
Too large an acquisition
Difficult to integrate different organizational
cultures
Reduced employee moral due to layoffs and
relocations

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Means for Achieving Strategies


Mergers & Acquisitions

Provide improved capacity utilization


Better use of existing sales force
Reduce managerial staff
Gain economies of scale
Smooth out seasonal trends in sales
Gain new technology
Access to new suppliers, distributors, customers,
products, creditors

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Recent Mergers
Acquiring Firm
IBM
Philip Morris
U.S. Steel
Oracle
OSIM International Ltd
Adobe Systems
US Airways
United Parcel Service
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Acquired Firm
Ascential Software
PT Hanjaya Mandala Samp
National Steel Corp
PeopleSoft
Brookstone
Macromedia
American West
Overnight Corp.
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First Mover Advantages

Benefits a firm may achieve by entering a


new market or developing a new product or
service prior to rival firms

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First Mover Advantages


Potential Advantages

Securing access to rare resources


Gaining new knowledge of key factors &
issues
Carving out market share
Easy to defend position & costly for rival
firms to overtake

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Outsourcing
Business-process outsourcing
(BPO)

Companies taking over the functional


operations of other firms

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Outsourcing
Benefits

Less expensive
Allows firm to focus on core business
Enables firm to provide better services

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For Review (Chapter 5)


Key Terms & Concepts
Acquisition

Concentric
Diversification

Backward
Integration

Conglomerate
Diversification

Bankruptcy

Cooperative
Arrangements

Combination
Strategy

Cost Leadership

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For Review (Chapter 5)


Key Terms & Concepts
Differentiation

Focus

Diversification
Strategies

Forward Integration

Divestiture

Franchising

First Mover
Advantages

Generic Strategies

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For Review (Chapter 5)


Key Terms & Concepts
Horizontal
Diversification

Intensive Strategies

Horizontal
Integration

Joint Venture

Hostile Takeover

Leveraged Buyout

Integration
Strategies

Liquidation

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For Review (Chapter 5)


Key Terms & Concepts
Long-Term
Objectives

Outsourcing

Market Development

Product Development

Market Penetration

Retrenchment

Merger

Vertical Integration

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