MGT-520: Managing Perform Module 05: Strategic Planning Process

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Module 05: Introduction
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In this module, you will explore the relationship between strategic planning and the components of the organization’s internal and external environments. You will learn that strategic planning involves the organization’s present and future and also that it provides a guide for organizational activities. In order to analyze a strategic plan, you will need to examine the components of the internal and external environments. You will also explore the importance of developing an organization’s mission and vision statements, and then you will learn how both are utilized to develop the strategic plan and goals.
Learning Outcomes
Evaluate the key elements of internal and external environments affecting strategic planning.
Analyze the components of the strategic planning process in the development of the mission, vision, and the strategic plan and goals.
ReadingsRequired:
Chapter 3 in Performance Management: Performance Management and Strategic Planning p. 71-83Emmanuel, N., & Nwuzor, J. (2021). Employee and organizational performance: Employees perception of intrinsic and extrinsic rewards system. Applied Journal of Economics, Management and Social Sciences, 2(1), 26–32.Marquette University. (n.d.). Performance management.
Recommended:Chapter 3 PowerPoint slides from Performance ManagementRise. (2020, January 30). How to implement a new performance management plan.
Module 05: Discussion
For this discussion forum, consider a circumstance where poor employee performance was observed in the workplace (or you are familiar, via research, where this occurred in an organization). An example could be the poor performance of a co-worker, excessive absenteeism in the workplace, or disrespect exhibited between/among employees..
Briefly discuss the situation you experienced above and present 2 strategies a manager should use to address the poor performance of the employee.
Discuss how you would specifically evaluate the success and/or failure of these recommendations. What tools or models to determine the success/failure of these strategies.
Directions:
Discuss the concepts, principles, and theories from your textbook. Cite your textbooks and cite any other sources if appropriate.
Your initial post should address all components of the question with a 500 word limit.
Reply to at least two discussion posts with comments that further and advance the discussion topic.

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Chapter 3
Performance Management and Strategic
Planning
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Overview




Definition and Purposes of Strategic Planning
Linking Performance Management to the Strategic
Plan
Strategic Planning Process
• Critical Role of HR in Strategic Planning
• Devising an environmental (i.e., SWOT) analysis
• Produce state-of-the-science mission and vision
statements, objectives, and strategies
• Devise effective job descriptions
Building Support
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Strategic Planning: Definition

Process
• Describe the organization’s destination
• Assess barriers
• Select approaches for moving forward
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Strategic Planning: Goal


Allocate resources to provide the organization
with competitive advantage
Blueprint that defines how the organization will
allocate its resources in pursuit of its most critical
and important objectives
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Strategic Planning: Purposes
Helps define the organization’s identity
Helps organizations prepare for the future
Enhances ability to adapt to environmental changes
Provides focus and allows for better allocation of resources
Provides focus and allows for better allocation of resources
Produces an organization of new options and opportunities
Provides employees with information to direct daily activities
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Aligning Strategic Plan & Performance
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Strategic Planning : Overview

Organizational Strategic Plan
• Mission; Vision; Objectives; Strategies

Unit Strategic Plan
• Mission; Vision; Objectives; Strategies

Job Descriptions
• Tasks; Knowledge; Skills; Abilities
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Strategic Planning Process







Critical Role of the HR Function
Environmental (SWOT) Analysis
Mission
Vision
Objectives
Strategies
Job Descriptions
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Strategic Planning Process
Critical Role of the HR Function



Communicate knowledge of strategic plan
Outline knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs)
needed for strategy implementation
Propose compensation systems
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Strategic Planning Process
Environmental Analysis
Identifies external and internal trends
■ To understand broad industry issues
■ Used to make decisions using “big picture” context
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Strategic Planning Process
Environmental Analysis Internal Trends


Strengths:
• Internal characteristics that organization uses
to its advantage
Weaknesses:
• Internal characteristics that can hinder success
of the organization
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Strategic Planning Process
Environmental Analysis External
Trends


Opportunities:
• Environmental characteristics that can help the
organization succeed
Threats:
• Environmental characteristics that can prevent
the organization from being successful
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Strategic Planning Process
Environmental Analysis
Trends to Consider
External
Internal
Economic
Organization structure
Political/Legal
Organization culture
Social
Politics
Technological
Processes
Competitors
Size
Customers
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Suppliers
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Strategic Planning Process
Gap Analysis
Analyzes:
External environment
(opportunities and threats)
vis-à-vis
Internal environment
(strengths and weaknesses)
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Strategic Planning Process
Gap Analysis Determines
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Strategic Planning for the Organization
Environmental and Gap Analyses provide
information for organizations to decide:

Who they are

What they do
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Company Spotlight(1 of 2)
SWOT
Strengths
Weakness
• First to market
• Host incentive(hosts can
make money)
• Ease of use (search by
price, location, dates)
• Website design
• Profiles (browse hosts
and review them)
• No daily updates required
for listings
• Lack of brand awareness
in new markets
• Company quality
dependent on hosts and
customer
• Ease of competitor entry
• Legal cost to deal with
zoning laws(e.g.,
prohibiting people from
running a business)
• Insurance costs to protect
hosts and customers
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Company Spotlight(2 of 2)
SWOT
Opportunities
Threats
• Lower prices than hotels
• More connected to city and
its culture
• Easy to become a host and
connect with local residents
• Large market for temporary
housing
• Growing use of online
booking
• Established lodging
providers(e.g., hotels)
• Online rooms(e.g.,
craigslist, couch surfing
com)
• Competitors copying
business model
• Bad press surrounding poor
room, poor customers, or
poor hosts
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Company Spotlight
Gap Analysis


Provide alternative to hotels by providing
temporary housing that allows hosts to make
money and users to save money and experience
local culture.
Provide easy-to-use web platform that allow hosts
to easily list temporary housing by posting their
listing once, and users to easily search and filter.
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Mission
A good mission statement answers:
✔ Why does the organization exist?
✔ What is the scope of the organization’s activities?
✔ Who are the customers served?
✔ What are the products or services offered?
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Mission Statement Should Contain:
Basic product/service to be offered(does what)
Primary markets or customer groups to be served (to whom)
Unique benefits, feature, and advantages of products/services(with
what benefits)
Technology to be used in production or delivery
Fundamental concern for survival through growth and profitability
Managerial philosophy of the organization
Public image sought by organization
Self-concept of business adopted by employees, shareholders and
other stakeholders
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Vision



Statement of future aspirations
Focuses attention on what is important
Provides context for evaluating
• Opportunities
• Threats
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A Good Vision Statement: Eight
Characteristics
Brief
Verifiable
Bound by a timeline
Current
Focused
Understandable
Inspiring
A stretch
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Objectives(1 of 2)

What organization hopes to achieve in
the medium- to long-range period
• Next three to five years
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Objectives(2 of 2)





More specific information regarding how mission
will be implemented
Basis for making decisions by keeping outcomes in
mind
Allows for comparison of what needs to be achieved
versus what each unit, group, and individual is
achieving
A source of motivation
Provides employees with a more tangible target for
which to strive
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Strategies


Descriptions of game plans or how-to procedures
to reach the stated objectives
Address issues of:
• Growth
• Survival
• Turnaround
• Stability
• Innovation
• Talent Acquisition
• Leadership
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Strategic Plans at Unit Level


Every Unit mission statement, vision statement,
goals, and strategies
Must clearly align with and be congruent with
Organization’s mission statement, vision
statement, goals, and strategies
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Job Descriptions


Need to be congruent with and support the
organization and unit mission, vision, objectives,
and strategies
Provides information about the various tasks
performed, together with a description of some of
the KSAs required for the position
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Building Support—
Answering “What’s in It for Me?”


For top management support:
• Emphasize that PM helps carry out an
organization’s vision
For support from all levels:
• Clearly communicate nature and consequences
of PM
• Involve employees in the process of PM design
and implementation
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Individual and Team Performance


Organization and Unit mission, vision, goals lead
to
Performance management system, which:
• Motivates employees
• Aligns development plans with organization
priorities
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What’s In It for Me (WIIFM)?


How does answering this question build support
for the performance management system?
What role does context play in crafting the
message about performance management?
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Quick Review



Definition and Purposes of Strategic Planning
Linking Performance Management to the
Strategic Plan
• Critical Role of HR in Strategic Planning
• Devising an environmental (i.e., SWOT)
analysis
• Produce state-of-the-science mission and
vision statements, objectives, and strategies
• Devise effective job descriptions
Building Support
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Initial post only.
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concepts, skills,
and theories
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