short newer/discussion: strategic management

  • Analyze the steps involved in developing a strategic plan for a company and determine which step is the most difficult to get right. Explain your rationale.
  • From the e-Activity, determine how you would leverage the support provided by the U.S. Small Business Administration in planning and starting your own business. Provide specific examples to support your response.

E-activity

  • Visit the U.S. Small Business Administration, located at www.sba.gov, and determine what strategic management support is available to small businesses. Be prepared to discuss.