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Glossary Of Strategic Thinking Terms

Strategic Thinking Glossary

The following is a glossary of Strategic Thinking terms:

  • Balanced Scorecard


  • A framework that measures performance across financial, customer, internal process, and learning perspectives

  • Change Management


  • A structured approach to transitioning individuals and organizations to a desired future state

  • Competitive Advantage


  • An attribute that allows an organization to outperform others

  • Continuous Improvement


  • Ongoing efforts to enhance processes, outcomes, and strategy effectiveness

  • Environmental Scan


  • A review of internal and external factors that may impact success

  • Execution


  • Turning strategic plans into concrete actions and results

  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)


  • Metrics used to track progress toward strategic objectives

  • Long-Term vs. Short-Term Planning


  • Balancing immediate needs with future goals and sustainability

  • Mission


  • The organization's purpose and primary reason for existence

  • PESTLE Analysis


  • A framework analyzing Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Legal, and Environmental factors

  • Resource Allocation


  • Distributing people, time, and funds to priority initiatives

  • Risk Assessment


  • Evaluating potential obstacles and their impact on strategic goals

  • Scenario Planning


  • Exploring multiple possible future conditions to prepare flexible strategies

  • Stakeholder Analysis


  • Identifying and assessing individuals or groups affected by strategic decisions

  • Strategy


  • A coordinated set of choices and actions designed to achieve a desired future state

  • Strategic Alignment


  • Ensuring that goals, resources, and actions support the overall strategy

  • Strategic Objectives


  • Specific, measurable outcomes that move an organization toward its vision

  • Strategic Thinking


  • The ability to analyze complex situations, anticipate future trends, and make decisions that align with long-term goals

  • SWOT Analysis


  • An assessment of Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats

  • Value Proposition


  • The unique benefit or value an organization offers to its stakeholders

  • Vision


  • A clear picture of what an organization aspires to become in the future

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