Project Management Strategy
Strategy in project management refers to the overarching approach and plan for achieving the project's goals and objectives. It is a high-level plan that guides the overall direction and decision-making of a project.
a)Determinants of national advantage
b)International branding
c)Competitive advantage and needs satisfaction
d)Winners and global organisations
e)Major changes in balance of activities and wealth
f)The 12 pillars of competitiveness
g)Other sources of global information?
?Pillar 1: Institutions
?Pillar 2: Infrastructure
?Pillar 3: Macroeconomic environment
?Pillar 4: Health and primary education
?Pillar 5: HE and training
?Pillar 6: Goods market efficiency
?Pillar 7:Labour market efficiency
?Pillar 8:Financial market development
?Pillar 9:Technological readiness
?Pillar 10: Market size
?Pillar 11:Business Sophistication
?Pillar 12: Innovation
Risks of Cost Leadership
?competitors imitate
? technology changes
? other bases for cost leadership??erode
?Cost proximity is lost
Cost focusers achieve even lower cost in segments
Risks of Differentiation
? competitors imitate
? bases for differentiation become less important for buyers
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?Differentiation proximity is lost
Differentiation focusers achieve even greater differentiation in segments
Risks of Focus
The focus strategy is imitated
? demand disappears
?Broadly targeted competitors overwhelm the segment
?segment narrows
? the advantages of a broad line increase
New focusers sub segment the industry
a)Strategic vision defined
b)Customer value
c)Strategies for growth
d)Options for market entry
e)Driving forces of internationalisation
f)Vicious or virtuous spirals
g)Using retailing as an example
IMPACT ON A LEADER
Be aware of cultural and age/demographic issues
-Engage in cultural and diversity awareness
-Accommodate differences
-Scan for continuous opportunities
-Keep up-to-date/integrate
-Appreciate change management
-Welcome uncertainty expectancy?& be proactive
-Create a mutual ‘fit’
-Leverage all resources?
Overall, strategy in project management is about having a clear plan and direction for the project, and being prepared to adapt and make changes as necessary to ensure the project's success.