Unit-2 Business Strategy
Unit-2 Business Strategy
STRATEGY
Unit 2
VIII Semester
BBA/B.B.M.
Vision:
•"To be the leading provider of sustainable energy solutions, creating a
greener planet for future generations."
This reflects the company’s long-term aspiration and purpose.
Mission:
•"To deliver affordable and innovative renewable energy products,
empowering communities to transition to sustainable living."
This outlines what the company does and why it exists, focusing on its
current actions and goals.
Objectives:
1.Increase renewable energy production capacity by 30% within three
years.
2.Expand market reach to 10 new countries by 2026.
3.Reduce operational carbon emissions by 25% within five years.
These are specific, measurable targets to achieve the mission and work
toward the vision.
Strategies:
1.Invest in cutting-edge solar and wind energy technology.
2.Partner with governments and NGOs to promote renewable energy
adoption.
3.Launch an educational campaign to raise awareness about the benefits of
renewable energy.
These are actionable plans to achieve the stated objectives.
VISION
• Vision is the picture of expected future. It shows what the
firm ultimately wants to achieve. A vision presents the
firm’s strategic intent that focuses on the energies and
resources of the company on achieving a desirable future.
It reflects a firm’s values and aspirations.
• It provides leadership views to the company’s stakeholders
in an industry. Hence, it expresses the aspiration of the
executives’ leadership. It is often stated in a single
sentences that reflects an ultimate destination of the firm.
• A strategic vision provides understanding of what
management wants its business to look like and provide
managers with a reference point in making strategic
decision and preparing the firms for the future.
Benefits of Vision
• Provides Directions
• Guides for decisions
• Shapes strategy
• Sets priorities
• Align people and activities
• Reflection core value and beliefs
Developing Strategic Vision
• The following points to be considered while developing
the strategic vision and mission:
• The key factors such as internal strength and
weaknesses, external changes and trends, emerging
trend and expectations of customer should be reviewed
consciously. It should be external and market oriented
and expressed in inspirational way to all stakeholders.
• All the managers from top to lower level should be
involved in the process of developing vision. It enhance
commitment towards the organization. It facilitates
formulation and implementation of strategy .
• The managers should be asked to review
related literature on the statement and
prepare,
• The statement prepared by different
managers should be merged into a single
document and distribute the draft statements
to all managers for modification, additions
and removal if needed and revised it.
An overview of steps in
development of Vision
1. Understand Your Core Purpose (Why You Exist):
•Identify the fundamental reason for the organization's
existence beyond profit-making.
Example: "To innovate healthcare solutions for a healthier
world.“
2. Analyze the Current Environment:
•Assess your internal strengths and weaknesses.
•Consider external opportunities and threats, including market
trends, competition, and technological advancements.
Example: "Growing demand for renewable energy due to
environmental concerns."
3. Define Long-Term Aspirations (Where You Want to
Be):
•Envision what the organization will look like in 10–20
years.
•Keep it ambitious yet realistic.
Example: "To be the world's most trusted provider of
sustainable energy."
4. Align with Core Values and Culture:
•Ensure the vision reflects the organization's
fundamental principles and the culture you want to
foster.
Example: "Driven by innovation, collaboration, and
environmental stewardship."
5. Engage Stakeholders:
•Involve employees, customers, partners, and other
stakeholders in crafting the vision to ensure inclusivity
and buy-in.
Example: Conduct surveys or workshops to gather input.
6. Create a Vision Statement:
•Draft a concise, inspiring statement that communicates
your aspirations.
Example: "To empower communities worldwide with
affordable and clean energy solutions."
7. Communicate the Vision:
•Share the vision across all levels of the
organization using various channels.
•Reinforce it in strategic planning, branding, and
day-to-day decisions.
Communicating the Strategic Vision
• The strategic vision should be well communicated to all managers,
employees and external stakeholders.
• A clearly communicated strategic vision provides long term
direction to the firm.
• Communication strategic vision must be rational.The management
of the firm must be able to convince the stakeholders about the
strategic vision. The frontline employees should understand the
strategic vision is reasonable and beneficial.
• Effective communication of strategic vision can help to win the
support of firm’s stakeholders. A well understood strategic vision
remains as the base for winning the support and commitment of
employees towards actions that get the firm moving in the
intended direction.
• It also helps employees in the strategic planning process.
Communicating the Strategic
Vision
• Simple story telling
• Use multiple channels
• Authenticity in leadership
• Solicit feedback
• Communicate repeatedly
• Act consistently
• Map the path
Crafting a Mission statement
• Concept of Mission
• A mission statement defines the business in
terms of the customer, employees, suppliers
and the community. It reflects every fact of
the business: the range and nature of the
products the business offers, pricing, quality
service, market place positioning, growth
potential, use of technology, and the
relationships with the customer, employees
supplier competitors and the community. It
clarify the scope and objective of business
An organization’s mission is the
purpose or reasons for the
organization’s existence.
(Wheelen Hunger)
Difference between VISION and MISSION Statement
Objective It aims is to show whee the It aims to show how the firm will get
firm wants to be in future. to where it wants to be.