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Strategy is key to business success, whether it is an SME or a corporation we are talking about. An organisation’s strategy needs to be constantly evolving so that it can react to a wide range of different situations. Strategy becomes important when these situations exist in a marketplace or industry:
Category: SME toolkit Written by Bridget Olotu
Strategy is key to business success, whether it is an SME or a corporation we are talking about. An organisation’s strategy needs to be constantly evolving so that it can react to a wide range of different situations. Strategy becomes important when these situations exist in a marketplace or industry:
Businesses, like the military, can only win in the tough and very competitive marketplace when they go into the fray based on strategy. Unless business, marketing, financing and brand-building models of a business are hinged on strategy, the situation becomes akin to a soldier who goes into the battlefront with the right weapons and equipment but not knowing how to use them, why he must use them and when to use them. Of course, you know that if such a soldier ever existed, he is a casualty waiting to happen. Every business, the size notwithstanding, is not safe without a business strategy.
Category: SME toolkit Written by Bridget Olotu
Businesses, like the military, can only win in the tough and very competitive marketplace when they go into the fray based on strategy. Unless business, marketing, financing and brand-building models of a business are hinged on strategy, the situation becomes akin to a soldier who goes into the battlefront with the right weapons and equipment but not knowing how to use them, why he must use them and when to use them. Of course, you know that if such a soldier ever existed, he is a casualty waiting to happen. Every business, the size notwithstanding, is not safe without a business strategy.
In this edition, we shall be looking at the role of the business plan as a successful business system builder.
Category: SME toolkit Written by Bridget Olotu
In this edition, we shall be looking at the role of the business plan as a successful business system builder.
In this series on How To Build A Successful Business System, so far, we have carefully looked at Understanding The Brass-Tacks Of A Successful Business System and exhaustively treated The Place Of A Business Plan. To round off this series before we commence a new one under the rubric How To Turn Your Business Into An Enterprise, we shall look at The Place Of A Business Strategy and The Place Of Organisational Structure, Positions And Job Descriptions. Starting off with The Place of a Business Strategy in building a successful business system is very fundamental to having a successful business system in place.
Category: SME toolkit Written by Bridget Olotu
In this series on How To Build A Successful Business System, so far, we have carefully looked at Understanding The Brass-Tacks Of A Successful Business System and exhaustively treated The Place Of A Business Plan. To round off this series before we commence a new one under the rubric How To Turn Your Business Into An Enterprise, we shall look at The Place Of A Business Strategy and The Place Of Organisational Structure, Positions And Job Descriptions. Starting off with The Place of a Business Strategy in building a successful business system is very fundamental to having a successful business system in place.
In this new series, I shall be looking at how readers, who are owners or managers of SMEs, can learn few things on how to build a successful business system. This series will focus on (1) Understanding the brass-tacks of a successful business system (2) The place of a business plan (3) The place of business strategy (4) The place of organisational structure, positions and officers. In understanding the brass-tacks of a successful business system, we shall look at the following information together.
Category: SME toolkit Written by Bridget Olotu
In this new series, I shall be looking at how readers, who are owners or managers of SMEs, can learn few things on how to build a successful business system. This series will focus on (1) Understanding the brass-tacks of a successful business system (2) The place of a business plan (3) The place of business strategy (4) The place of organisational structure, positions and officers. In understanding the brass-tacks of a successful business system, we shall look at the following information together.

