For each type of strategic control explain what might happen

For each type of strategic control, explain what might happen if it is implemented poorly, using an original, specific example.

Solution

Answer) Once strategies are formed and plans are framed, the primary task of top management is to impliment and take steps to ensure success of these plans or some times modify if required.This is consider as a typical control function of managers.The basic control process, consists of 3 steps: thinking of standards, measurement of performance and variance with set standards. and the final is correcting variance if found.

In case of any poor implimentation at either of these steps will distroy the whole process of strategy control. There could be some reasons of such poor implimentation as

There are many examples of strategy failure due to poor implimentation in all industry , like pharmaceutical , NASA Space projects, construction companies and hospitals.

Unrealistic objectives or goals without proper judgement of resources

Strategies are very complex

Eestimates of finance are inaccurate

on insufficient data

Lack of responsibility or accountability

HP\'s acquisition of Compaq in 2002,, is one of the best example of failure due to poor implementation in market.