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Strategies for Growth and Strategies for Growth and Managing the Implications of Managing the Implications of

GrowthGrowth

Chapter 14Chapter 14

Growth StrategiesGrowth Strategies

PenetrationPenetration Product Product DevelopmentDevelopment

Market Market DevelopmentDevelopment New Geographic New Geographic MarketMarket

New Demographic New Demographic MarketMarket

New Product UseNew Product Use

DiversificationDiversification Backward IntegrationBackward Integration

Forward IntegrationForward Integration

Horizontal IntegrationHorizontal Integration

PRODUCT

Existing New

Existing

MARKET

New

GrowthGrowth

Why important?Why important? AdvantagesAdvantages ProblemsProblems

Pressure on existing financial resourcesPressure on existing financial resources Pressure on human resourcesPressure on human resources Pressure on Management of employeesPressure on Management of employees Pressure on entrepreneur’s timePressure on entrepreneur’s time

Overcoming Financial Overcoming Financial PressuresPressures

Three MethodsThree Methods Financial controlFinancial control Managing inventoryManaging inventory Keep good recordsKeep good records

Overcoming Financial Overcoming Financial PressuresPressures

Watch the Financial StatementsWatch the Financial Statements Look at expected v. actualLook at expected v. actual Sensitivity analysisSensitivity analysis

Overcoming Financial Overcoming Financial PressuresPressures

Managing InventoryManaging Inventory FIFO v. LIFOFIFO v. LIFO Why use LIFO?Why use LIFO? Managing Fixed AssetsManaging Fixed Assets

Why lease?Why lease? Managing Costs and ProfitsManaging Costs and Profits

What caused increases and decreases?What caused increases and decreases? PercentagesPercentages

Overcoming Financial Overcoming Financial PressuresPressures

TaxesTaxes WithholdingWithholding

Federal Federal StateState Social SecuritySocial Security MedicareMedicare

Record-KeepingRecord-Keeping SoftwareSoftware ImportanceImportance

Overcoming Pressures on Overcoming Pressures on Existing Human ResourcesExisting Human Resources

Initial Company HRInitial Company HR Permanent v. Part-time EmployeesPermanent v. Part-time Employees

Which is better?Which is better? FiringFiring

ProcessesProcesses CultureCulture

Affected by human resourcesAffected by human resources

Overcoming Pressures on Overcoming Pressures on Management of EmployeesManagement of Employees

Participative Management StyleParticipative Management Style AdvantagesAdvantages

Establish a Team SpiritEstablish a Team Spirit Communicate with EmployeesCommunicate with Employees Provide FeedbackProvide Feedback Delegate ResponsibilityDelegate Responsibility Provide Continuous TrainingProvide Continuous Training

Time ManagementTime Management

Why study it?Why study it? Increased productivityIncreased productivity Increased job satisfactionIncreased job satisfaction Improved interpersonal relationshipsImproved interpersonal relationships Reduced time anxiety and tensionReduced time anxiety and tension Better healthBetter health

Principles of Time Principles of Time ManagementManagement

Principle of DesirePrinciple of Desire Recognize the problem and need to Recognize the problem and need to

changechange Principle of EffectivenessPrinciple of Effectiveness

Focus on important itemsFocus on important items Principle of AnalysisPrinciple of Analysis

Look at where time is allotted Look at where time is allotted inefficientlyinefficiently

Principles of Time Principles of Time ManagementManagement

Principle of TeamworkPrinciple of Teamwork Only small amount is under your controlOnly small amount is under your control

Principle of Prioritized PlanningPrinciple of Prioritized Planning Categorize by level of importanceCategorize by level of importance

Principle of ReanalysisPrinciple of Reanalysis Review one’s time management processReview one’s time management process

Entrepreneurs and Firm Entrepreneurs and Firm GrowthGrowth

Unused PotentialUnused Potential Actual GrowthActual Growth

Little Potential Little Potential ConstrainedConstrained

ENTREPRENEUR’S GROWTH ASPIRATIONS

No YesHigh

ABILITY

Low