Assignment Content
- Using your analysis of the strategic plan from the Wk 2- Strategic Plan Research assignment, complete the following:
Rubric: Published in the Announcements!!!
Analyze in 350 to 525 words the:
- Purpose of the strategic plan
- Key objectives:
- Market development and how your ideas fit
- Process improvement
- Development of people
- Product/service How do you deliver? Is there a way to improve quality over time to differentiate?
- Key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure performance over time
- Recommend initiatives to support your objectives to improve the strategic plan.
Identify ways to adapt to the changing business environment.
Rubric – Wk 4 – Apply: Business Plan Assessment: Part 1 – Strategic Improvements
1. Purpose of the strategic plan Introduction with mission and vision statement (13%)
2. Key objectives – Explanation of core values, ethics, and social responsibility principles (12%)
3. Market development and how your ideas fit – Marketing Plan & target? Market strategy, implementation, and monitoring (what part of your SWOT analysis (from week#2, will your market plan target?) (20%)
4. Process improvement-Work Flow / Training/Production/Scale-up (20%)
5. Strategic objective AND Metrics for measuring the success of strategic plan(10%)
6. Process improvement-Work Flow / Training/Production/Scale-up Product/service How do you deliver? Is there a way to improve quality over time to differentiate?
7. Development of people-HR/Labor Needs/Skills/Policies
8. Mechanics & grammar(3%)
9. Information literacy(2%)