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Welcome!

Strategy Implementation

Dr. Satyendra Singh

Professor, Marketing & International Business

Conference Chair, ABEM Conference

University of Winnipeg, CANADA

s.singh@uwinnipeg.ca

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Hierarchy of company statement

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Lofty

Precise

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Vision Statement Examples

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Your strategy statement should be clear: Objective, Scope and Advantage

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Does this ad have a clear strategy statement?�

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Objective: _______________________________

Scope: ___________________________________

Advantage:_______________________________

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The strategic sweet spot

The Spot enables a firm to meet customers’ needs (and competes) in a way that rivals cannot, given the environment/pressure in which it operates.

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OCEAN Strategy: Red versus Blue

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In Blue: Rival or competition is irreverent

Create new demand, new market… everything new!

Innovation…

Focus on value creation…

Red

Blue

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BCG matrix

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Porter 5 Forces -- Example

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We need to translate vision into strategy, implement it, and then measure its effectiveness by developing indicators or scores

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Strategic

Themes

Balanced Scorecard (BSC)

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BSC: Strategy Loop

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BSC: Strategy Map

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BSC: Indicators or Scores

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Source: Learn.com

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Example of a Balanced Scorecard

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Example of a Balanced Scorecard…

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Case study: Balanced Scorecard of a Regional Airline

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Cascading the Scorecard�

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Scorecard should be used at all levels of a firm

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Making strategy work is everyone’s job.�Everybody in the firm should understand it.�Use communications

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Communications channels

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Not-for-profit strategy map

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Profit versus Not-for-Profit Strategy Map

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Customer 🡪 Client 🡪 Elevated to the top

Scorecard is strongly mission-driven

Financial perspective supports BSC 🡪 does not drive it

Internal processes create client results

Organizational/Workforce Effectiveness is more complex because of volunteers, limited resources

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In-Class Group activity

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Create a BSC for University of Sat, a liberal art university.

Please send you file to s.singh@uwinnipeg.ca

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Questions?�s.singh@uwinnipeg.ca

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