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Team B4. Winning Strategy 1: Strategy Deployment Plan. Contents. Overview of BSC Comparison of BSC , Policy Deployment ( Hoshin Kanri ) & Business P rocess Re-Engineering Overview of organizational Strategy Recommended Deployment of Strategy using BSC Summary Conclusion References.
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Team B4 Winning Strategy 1: Strategy Deployment Plan
Contents • Overview of BSC • Comparison of BSC ,Policy Deployment (HoshinKanri) & Business Process Re-Engineering • Overview of organizational Strategy • Recommended Deployment of Strategy using BSC • Summary • Conclusion • References
Overview of BSC • Created in 1992 by Kaplan and Norton • A holistic method of measuring organizational performance • Complements traditional financial assessment methods • Balances short term activities with long term plans • Functions as a strategy deployment tool
BSC Philosophy • BSC is based on four (4) premises: • Finance • Clients • Internal Processes; and • Learning and Growth
FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVE • Analysis of financial performance (Reports & Ratios) • Determining company financial health • Addresses issues such as profitability, ROCE, sales figures, liquidity, debt figures, etc. CLIENTS PERSPECTIVE • Focuses on customers needs • Assesses how well products/services fulfill consumers requirements • Market Segmentation & Customer Surveys
INTERNAL PROCESSES • Concerned with operational activitieswithin the organization • Analyzes how efficiently and effectively they function • Aims to ensure they work towards attaining organizational goals LEARNING AND GROWTH PERSPECTIVE • Examines how much organizational learning occurs within the company • Concerned with employees growth and skills development
HOW DOES THE BALANCED SCORE CARD WORK? • Analysis is done on each perspective • The requirements for each are defined • The cause & effect relationship between them is expressed in a strategic map • Here, organizational goals and objectives, defined action plans and performance indicators selected are reflected. • The BSC may be used alongside other strategic development methodologies.
Pro’s and Con’s of BSC • Clarifies and translates vision and strategy. • Communicates and link strategic objectives and measures. • Helps plan, set targets and align initiatives. • Enhances strategy feedback and learning in division • Overly abstract Balanced Scorecard goals are easy to reach but hard to quantify • Implementation of the balanced scorecard is time consuming • Balanced Scorecard does not include direct financial analysis of risk management Pro’s Con’s
Mitigating the Downside of BSC BSC disadvantages can be mitigated in the following ways; • Combining BSC with a complimentary deployment tool e.gHoshinKanri • Ensuring that strategic objectives are S.M.A.R.T • Making effort to avoid measure bias. i.e using the same measurement for different objectives • Carrying out analysis of Risk Management i.e opportunity cost should be considered
Overview of Strategy Increase market share in Europe Actions and costs • Research European market pricing structure, discounts, distribution, competition, product and safety specifications etc. Identify a distributor who could take on the European sales and handle any future expansion of the market. Need new computerized finance package for Euros and to reduce Finance workload (estimated cost £25,000) • Identify successful European promotional campaigns and put together a winning promotions strategy. Increase marketing spend to £250k. • Increase price of both products by approximately 2.5% (in line with inflation).
Actions and Costs contd. • Reorganize the Leisure sales team to three external sales representatives and three internal sales people to handle client follow-up by taking on two new salespeople and take on a European sales representative in the Rescue/Military sales team. • Continue to invest in new technology costing an estimated £150k on capital expenditure. • Reorganize Finance and HR departments by moving wages and salaries manager into the Finance department. Reduce the remaining clerical staff in HR to a total of one
ORGANIZATIONAL VISION To be the second largest inflatable boat Production Company in Europe in 5 years and start to expand in the U.S. market.
Summary • The Organizational objectives have been clearly outlined for each perspective • Specific targets were defined • Performance Measures are suggested • The action steps stated in the strategy were highlighted as initiatives
Conclusion • The BSC can be efficiently used in the deployment of this selected organizational strategy • It will allow for the clarification and translation of the company vision • As well as provide feedback to enhance the organizational learning process
References • Asan, S.S & Tanyas, M(2007) Integrating HoshinKanri and the Balanced Scorecard for Strategic Management: The Case of Higher Education. Total Quality Management,18(9)Pp. 999 –1014 • Pettus, M.L (2006) Utilizing Capabilities to Increase Stakeholder Wealth: A Balanced Scorecard Approach. Competition Forum, 4(1) pp. 15 • Brewer, P., (2003) Putting Strategy Into The Balanced Scorecard. Articles Of Merit 2003 Competition. Pp.1-11 • Salterio, S. & Webb, A., (2003)The balanced scorecard. CA Magazine, 136 (6) Pp. 3 • Kaplan, R.S., & Norton, D.P., (1996) Using the balanced scorecard as a strategic management system. Harvard Business Review. Pp. 75-85 • White, T. (2012) Balanced Scorecard - Advantages and Disadvantage. [Online] http://tamarawilhite.hubpages.com/hub/Balanced-Scorecard-Pros-and-Cons. Access Date: 1st February, 2012. • Shin, M & Jamella, D.F (2002) Business process re-Engineering and performance Improvement: The case of chase Manhattan bank, Business Process Management, 8(4). Pp. 351-363