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For your organization, identify two core strategies and the appropriate assumptions used to establish those strategies. please elaborate and references.
1. Customer-driven strategies- it is an approach to meet the needs and demands of the target market. When evaluating market environments, a company should monitor market trends to take an advantage of opportunities which company get and can avoid possible threats.
Assumptions are-
(1) Great product will find its customers
(2) It is all about analyzing customers needs only
(3) Not generally focus on customer feedbacks
2. Developing core competencies- it is the SWOT analysis of the company. It can also include well trained employees, optimal business location and finance & marketing expertise. It also helps in building relationships with stakeholders.
Assumptions are-
(1) Adopt common in strategy research will be useful
(2) According to it, strong evidence of a firm’s competencies will be found in documents
References-
Harvard Business Review article, “The Theory of the Business” by Peter F. Drucker (September-October 1994 issue)
Jofre, S. (2011). Strategic Management: The theory and practice of strategy in (business) organizations. Kgs. Lyngby: DTU Management 2011, No. 1