ACCA P3 Theorists, models, framework

Here are some of many approach in terms of models,theorists works, and framework used in to assess and approach question in Business Analysis P3 of the ACCA. Some of the knowledge are as a background or can be used in passing which is not a core importance. I know its lot to learn, but its very useful.

1) Johnson, Scholes, Whittington.

• Cultural web
• Feasibility, Acceptability, Sustainability
• Ethical stance
• Strategy lenses, drifts
• TOWS analysis

2) Michael Porter

• 5 forces
• Diamond
• Value chain
• Generic strategies
• Information Intensity matrix with Miller)

3) Philip J. Kotler

• 2P's - Push, Pull factors
• Segmenting, Targeting, Positioning
• Business research
• Differentiation

4) Kotter

• Overcoming resistance to change ( with Schlesinger)

5) Campbell and Yeung

• Mission statement

6) Russell ackhoff

• Characteristics of good mission statement

7) Thomas and Strickland

• Objective - SMART

8) Management, power, leadership style

• Dunphy and stace
• Lewin
• French and Raven
• Blake and Mouton - Ohio state studies, and Michigan studies on leadership
  
• Fiedler model of leadership
• Adair
• Hershey and Blanchard matrix
• Bass transactional and transformational leaders
• Blake and Mouton Managerial Grid

TO BE CONTINUE...