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NCS Session 3 Formulating & Crafting Strategy Amar KJR Nayak , Ph.D. Strategy Formulation. How are strategies formed? Are strategies planned? Do strategies evolve? How are strategies executed? . Formulating Strategy. SWOT Analysis Strength Weakness Opportunity / Need
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NCS Session 3 Formulating & Crafting Strategy Amar KJR Nayak, Ph.D.
Strategy Formulation How are strategies formed? Are strategies planned? Do strategies evolve? How are strategies executed?
Formulating Strategy SWOT Analysis Strength Weakness Opportunity / Need Threat / Challenge-Asymmetry Vision-Mission-Objective <SWOT> Strategy Deliberate Strategy
Characteristics of SF Strategy as a Plan Planner & Visionary Analytic in nature, based on decomposition Managing Stability not change Continuity Control -Less Flexibility Formal Planning Strategic Planning: program a strategy already created
Crafting Strategy The potter parallel Consistency in past behavior – a pattern in action Pattern recognizer: Sharp mind & keen observation Senses more than analyzes Rich in tacit knowledge Continuously Learning & Listening Flexibility over control Process of Synthesis Emergent Strategy
Strategy in Reality Reality of larger Organization Umbrella Strategy (deliberate in guidelines & emergent in specifics) Strange routes (error becomes opportunities & weakness stimulate creativity) Deliberately Emergent – Process Strategy (design of structure, staffing, procedures, etc ) Quantum Leaps – Creative Destruction
Basics of Crafting Strategy Intimate connection between thought & action Ability to detect emerging patterns Detecting discontinuities Peripheral Vision Action Research Lively Person
Effective Strategy Natural Synthesis of the Future, Present & Past Dedication, Experience, Involvement , personal touch, mastery of details, a sense of harmony & integration Deeper Engagement with the Reality (in the context of growing superficiality)
THE DIVIDED LINEPLATO KNOWLEDGE INTANGIBLE WORLD VISIBLE WORLD OPINION Source: T.Z. Lavine (1984), From Socrates to Sartre: The Philosophic Quest. Bantam Books.
PROMPTED NOT PROMPTED Familiar Not Familiar
Deeper Engagement in Reality(In the light of Globalization of Superficiality)Creative & Sustainable Patterns can EmergeSubject toThe Logic, Language and Values of a System