Business strategy
6.2What the syllabus asks of you
- Developing business strategy: the meaning and purpose of business strategy
- Developing business strategy: the meaning and purpose of strategic management: analysis, choice and implementation
- Developing business strategy: approaches to develop business strategy, including: blue ocean strategy; scenario planning; SWOT analysis; PEST analysis; Porter’s five forces; core competence framework; Ansoff matrix; force field analysis; decision trees
- Corporate planning and implementation: the meaning and importance of corporate planning
- Corporate planning and implementation: the meaning of corporate culture and its impact on business decision-making
- Corporate planning and implementation: the meaning and importance of transformational leadership
- Corporate planning and implementation: the management and control of strategic change
- Corporate planning and implementation: the meaning and importance of contingency planning and crisis management
Drill this topic
All 52 questions on Business strategy, untimed — answer on paper, then mark yourself against the mark scheme.
Make a worksheet
Choose the years and how many questions, then print it with the answers on separate pages.
52 questions
These are structured questions, answered in working rather than by picking an option, so they are not listed here one by one. The drill above puts each in front of you with its mark scheme to check against.

