Strategic Management Prof.Lhacen BELHCEN Quiz
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What is the primary characteristic of strategic decisions?

  • They involve low risk
  • They are made frequently
  • They have a high risk, organization-wide impact, and a long-term focus (correct)
  • They are made by junior managers
  • What is the primary goal of achieving organizational goals?

  • Launching new products
  • Supplementing tactical and strategic objectives
  • Acquiring resources and deciding how they’ll be utilized (correct)
  • Day-to-day decision making
  • Who typically makes strategic decisions in an organization?

  • Lower-level employees
  • Middle managers
  • Senior managers (correct)
  • Junior managers
  • What is the primary focus of tactical decisions?

    <p>Medium-term goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of a disturbance handler in an organization?

    <p>To handle disturbances and crises</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of strategic management?

    <p>To achieve organizational goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does corporate-level strategy focus on?

    <p>Overall purpose and scope of an organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary concern of business-level strategy?

    <p>How to compete successfully in particular markets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect should be considered for formulating strategic decisions according to the text?

    <p>Analysis of internal and external environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is crucial for a strategic choice to be relevant and appropriate?

    <p>Match between decisions and environmental requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is a SWOT analysis carried out by a company?

    <p>To support the decision-making process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which level of strategy deals with how different parts of an organization deliver the corporate and business strategies?

    <p>Functional (operational) strategy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the strategy formulation process?

    <p>To ensure strategic decisions align with internal and external environments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of segmentation in the strategic process?

    <p>To divide customers into groups with similar needs and behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a strategic business unit (SBU)?

    <p>A part of an organization with a distinct external market</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the risk of not aligning strategic decisions with internal and external environments?

    <p>Strategic drift</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of tracking revenues, costs, and profits independently in a strategic business unit?

    <p>To quickly react to market changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of effective segmentation in the strategic process?

    <p>The identification of new market opportunities</p> Signup and view all the answers

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