Explain why creating a vision is critical to the success of the leadership of a firm and address the pros and cons of not having a vision..
Explain why creating a vision is critical to the success of the leadership of a firm and address the pros and cons of not having a vision.
In two separate documents please provide the following:
1. Provide an outline and provide ideas on research with American sources, the subjects are below for this.
2. Write an 8-10 page paper with conclusion
The Nature of Strategic Leadership
Within this section, explain and discuss how the nature of strategic leadership is critical to the success of the leadership of a firm. Be sure to address the following points for this section:
- Explain and describe the nature of strategic leadership.
- Why is high-level cognitive activity of a leader important?
- How and why should a leader gather multiple inputs to formulate a strategic direction?
- How does a leader anticipate creating a future to address the unknown?
- Why is revolutionary and contrarian thinking important for the leadership team?
- Explain why creating a vision is critical to the success of the leadership of a firm and address the pros and cons of not having a vision.
- Explain how leadership can determine and measure the effectiveness of strategy direction.
- As the CEO of a firm, explain how you would implement the strategic direction and factors that will cause revising the strategic direction for your firm.
Conducting a SWOT Analysis
Within this section, explain and discuss how a SWOT Analysis can assist the leadership team develop and implement a strategic direction. Be sure to address the following points for this section:
- Internal strengths
- Internal weaknesses
- External opportunities
- External threats
Lesson Learned
Within this section, explain and discuss how lessons learned from the research can assist you, as a CEO, to develop and implement a strategic direction for your firm. Be sure to address the following points for this section:
- Provide at least two examples of successful business strategies and explain why these business strategies were successful.
- Provide at least two examples of unsuccessful business strategies and explain why these business strategies were unsuccessful.
- Explain and describe, as the CEO of your firm, how you would contribute to the management knowledge and the learning organization.
– 8-10 page research paper (approximately 3,500 words).
-APA Requirements when formatting and documenting seven (7) sources.
– Paper will be graded on content,quality, including syntax and grammar.
Paper Instructions
- Include an introduction. It must provide a clear statement of your position on the topic.
- Your paper must be at 8-10 pages in length, not counting the title and reference pages—which you must include.
- Examine your position for each question by providing citations from at least seven sources
- Offer your conclusions regarding how best to manage the issue (i.e., your informed opinion on the issues raised).
- The paper shall comply with APA guidelines
