A.C. 1.1 - Identify the current strategic aims and objectives | UNIT 7006V1
UNIT 7006V1
Assignment Brief: Reviewing organisational strategy plans and performance.
» INTRODUCTION
This assessment is about reviewing strategic aims and objectives, analysing progress towards achievement and evaluating alternatives.
» SCENARIO
Learners may use their own employment context, or that of another organisation with which they are very familiar, to base their assignment. However, in the case that they are not able to do so, please use the below scenario: -
You are a manager at a medium sized organisation. You have been asked to review your organisational strategic plan to establish if suitable progress is being made to meet the organisation’s strategic objectives. Analysis of internal and external factors affecting the plan is part of your remit and it has been suggested you examine options to meet the plan which are more effective and cost efficient. From your analysis you need to justify your recommendations and so, valid and realistic options need to be produced.
If you will be using the scenario please select and research an organisation of your choice with regards to their strategic plan. Provide details of your research and a short summary of the information you have found in order that the assessor may contextualise your responses to the tasks below. The summary is expected to be between 200 and 250 words.
» TASK 1: UNIT 7006V1
Using an organisational strategic plan list and evaluate the component parts. Consider if the plan has sufficient coverage of the organisation’s activities within the component parts.
Identify the current strategic aims and objectives and evaluate if they are SMART. Describe a minimum of six factors that can affect the strategic plan. Analyse the impact these factors may have on the plan.
Guideline word count: 750 - 850 words
A.C. 1.1 - Identify the current strategic aims and objectives
A.C. 1.2 - Undertake an evaluation of the component parts of a strategic plan, including the objectives A.C. 1.3 - Analyse the factors affecting the strategic plan
Assignment Brief: Unit 7006V1: Reviewing organisational strategy plans and performance
» TASK 2: UNIT 7006V1
Identify ten stakeholders connected with the organisation and evaluate their expectations. Undertake stakeholder mapping to analyse the power and influence they have upon the organisational strategy.
Guideline word count: 750 - 850 words
A.C. 2.2 - Evaluate the expectations of all stakeholders and their influence upon the organisational strategy
» TASK 3
Apply three strategic analysis tools to audit the progress towards its strategic aims and objectives. Produce an evaluation of the organisational strategic position.
Justify the position by using supporting analysis to consider factors such as profit, core competences, reputation and outputs.
Guideline word count: 750 - 900 words
A.C. 2.1 - Apply a range of strategic analysis tools to audit progress towards strategic aims and objectives
A.C. 2.3 - Produce a structured evaluation of the organisational strategic position
» TASK 4: UNIT 7006V1
Select two strategic aims and objectives and develop a minimum of four alternative strategic options to meet them. For each option consider factors regarding their suitability to successfully meet the strategic aims and objectives. Justify the strategic option that best meets the revised strategic position.
Guideline word count: 750 - 900 words
A.C. 3.1 - Develop a range of alternative strategic options to meet strategic aims and objectives A.C. 3.2 - Justify the strategic option that meets the revised strategic position
Assignment Brief: Unit 7006V1: Reviewing organisational strategy plans and performance
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