CASE STUDY – STRATEGY ALIGNMENT

Strategy alignment and strategy implementation of a leading abrasives manufacturer

THE COMPANY
STARTING POINT

Globally leading German abrasives manufacturer

  • Strong position in the world-wide market for abrasives
  • Strong financial situation
  • Threatening innovative and price-aggressive competition  

OUR APPROACH

  • Conduction of a strategy-workshop (SWOT-analysis/strategic options, product portfolio, product-/market strategies, strategic competences, derivation of measures)
  • Derivation of functional projects (functional strategies)
  • Coaching of strategy implementation (project management)
  • Moderation and conduction of strategy-review meetings

RESULTS

  • Concerted company strategy
  • Concerted functional strategies (R&D, production, marketing & sales, HR, finance)
  • Consequent strategy controlling and progress monitoring
  • Safeguarded strong market position in the following years