Operations Management, Binder Ready Version: An Integrated Approach
Operations Management, Binder Ready Version: An Integrated Approach
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781118952610
Author: R. Dan Reid, Nada R. Sanders
Publisher: WILEY
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Interpretation: The importance of business strategy is to be explained.

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A business strategy is defined as a short-term plan for the future which is made to achieve a particular aim by optimizing resources and using them efficiently and effectively.

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A business strategy is an important aspect of the working process of a company. In order to make the best possible use of the process of functionality and the best possible use of resources, it is necessary that a company understands its capacity and competency.

In order to make use of all their resources to achieve the optimum output possible, a strategy provides the direction, path as well as the guiding backbone for every process conducted in that regard.

It is important to develop a business strategy because it helps the manager to understand the business, its market, business strengths and weaknesses, etc.Business strategy helps you to give direction where you want to move your business and how you can do that. it allows businesses to examine how they are performing and what systems are in place to keep them sustainable.

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