Direction Setting

  • Direction setting establishes the key long-term strategic drivers for the business
  • In a diversified company, it typically entails:
    • Corporate vision, mission and values
    • Current/potential portfolio attractiveness and synergies
    • Corporate strategic objectives
    • Viable strategic options: strategy, governance, portfolio selection, etc.
  • In a standalone business or a business unit, it typically entails:
    • Business vision, mission and values
    • Internal and external environment
    • Business strategic objectives
    • Viable strategic options: focus, positioning, etc.
  • The corporate and business vision, mission and values may be initially set before, and reconfirmed after, the Situation Analysis is conducted.

ILMAM can assist you in setting (or validating) the overall strategic direction at a corporate and standalone business/business unit(s) level