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What is the primary goal of strategic management?
What is the primary goal of strategic management?
- Following a strict rule-based approach
- Maximizing profit in the short term
- Minimizing internal resources
- Adapting to changes in the external environment (correct)
According to Peter Drucker, how does he compare strategic management?
According to Peter Drucker, how does he compare strategic management?
- To a mathematical equation
- To a game of chess (correct)
- To a marathon race
- To a game of chance
In strategic management, what does SWOT analysis focus on?
In strategic management, what does SWOT analysis focus on?
- Budget allocation for marketing activities
- Strategic partnerships with suppliers
- Monitoring competitors' activities
- Internal and external factors affecting the organization (correct)
What is the first stage in the breakdown of strategic management according to the text?
What is the first stage in the breakdown of strategic management according to the text?
Which activity is NOT part of strategic planning according to the text?
Which activity is NOT part of strategic planning according to the text?
What does strategic management involve aligning according to Definition 2 provided in the text?
What does strategic management involve aligning according to Definition 2 provided in the text?
Which term best describes the process of anticipating and reacting to changes in the external environment?
Which term best describes the process of anticipating and reacting to changes in the external environment?
What aspect of strategic management is likened to constantly making adjustments while steering a ship through unpredictable waters?
What aspect of strategic management is likened to constantly making adjustments while steering a ship through unpredictable waters?
"Formulating, implementing, and evaluating cross-functional decisions" is associated with which concept from the text?
"Formulating, implementing, and evaluating cross-functional decisions" is associated with which concept from the text?
"Aligning the organization's internal capabilities with external opportunities" is an essential aspect of which stage of strategic management?
"Aligning the organization's internal capabilities with external opportunities" is an essential aspect of which stage of strategic management?
