Contenu connexe Similaire à Cambridge Elite Business Circle (20) Cambridge Elite Business Circle2. Is a Business Plan Really Necessary? Presented By : Michael Carr ©Carr Management Consultants 2011 3. What do you mean by Strategy? Business Plan Content Notable Examples of strategy What works and what doesn’t? Is your Organisation aligned to your Strategy? Test Point – KPI’s Topics For Discussion ©Carr Management Consultants 2011 4. How far ahead do you think? What constraints do you operate under? Do you have ownership of the plan? Are you an influencer or stakeholder? What tools do you use? What Do You Mean By Strategy? ©Carr Management Consultants 2011 6. “These are organisations that take an active note of the competitive landscape and then determine a strategy that has been thought through, to deliver the most thorough and potentially positive realisation to the stakeholders benefit” “A Business Plan is just an articulation of that strategy” Notable Examples OfStrategy ©Carr Management Consultants 2011 7. China $3t Liquid Assets and applying that cash to :- Security – Purchased Secondhand Ukrainian Aircraft Carrier Manufacturing – Purchasing bankrupt industrial plants – e.g. MG and SAAB Investment in supply chain e.g. Raw Minerals - Africa Hedging – protecting their investments - e.g. Eurobonds and Italy USA HP – Withdrawing from hardware manufacture Purchased Autonomy Cambridge UK software house for £7.1b Microsoft & Nokia Seeking to gain market share invested in Nokia with $1b investment Notable Examples Of Strategy ©Carr Management Consultants 2011 8. Arcadis/Geraghty & Miller publicly state their position on strategy 2000 Strategic review and course change 2005 Strategy 'Choices for Growth' 2008 Strategy 'Building Global Leadership' 2010 Strategy 'Leadership, Balance, Growth' Notable Examples Of Strategy ©Carr Management Consultants 2011 9. Permison Homes The Group’s financial and operational performance is subject to a significant number of risks, which are subject to continual assessment by management to mitigate and minimise these risks. There are also many risks which are outside of our control which can affect our business. Our principal risks are: Strategy - The Board has adopted its present strategy as it believes it is the one most likely to add the greatest value for shareholders and stakeholders. It is possible that, with time, factors become known that indicate that the strategy currently being pursued is not the most effective……. ……all employees have a clear understanding of the potential benefits and risks of the strategy. Notable Examples Of Strategy ©Carr Management Consultants 2011 10. Additional Tools Cluster Modelling Portfolio Management Product Life Cycle Integration into TOP How Should You Be Planning? ©Carr Management Consultants 2011 11. Cluster Modelling $ Attributes Example Competitor X Competitor Z Competitor M Speed MHZ Competitor H Competitor K ©Carr Management Consultants 2011 14. Commonly used within engineering e.g. Motor manufacture will strip down a competitor vehicle Equally applicable to the supply chain – the point at which value is added or removed for the end user/consumer. This is the model used by Direct Line in establishing it’s insurance service in 1990 Value Analysis/Engineering ©Carr Management Consultants 2011 15. What are you trying to achieve? Are your three core elements aligned? Examine current profit stream management Evaluate opportunity risk/reward methodology Write it down Today is Thursday – what are the actions? ©Carr Management Consultants 2011 16. Don’t get bogged down – Keep it simple. Think long-term but insure against the short- term Stay focused Use your KPI’s and if you don’t know ask. Use your mind and trust your instincts. Summary ©Carr Management Consultants 2011 18. Thank You For Your Time www.carr-consultants.co.uk ©Carr Management Consultants 2011