2. Why is Strategic Planning important? There are 3 types of companies: 1. Those who make things happen. Ranbaxy 2. Those who watch things happen Aptech 3. Those who wonder what happened! Hindustan Motors, Campa, Dot Coms Difference = Strategic Planning Small Bizs..
3. 10 October 2001 - Painting a new future “ Ours is a three-pronged growth strategy - market expansion, acquisition and outsourcing,” says Manish Choksi, vice-president, strategic planning and information technology, Asian Paints (India)” Asian Paints – A Hit story 5 September 2002 - Asian Paints offer to acquire 50.1% in Berger 31 January 2003 - Asian Paints’ mfg unit to come up in Pondicherry 4 September 2002 - Asian Paints starts operations in Bangladesh 11 September 2003 - Asian Paints buys Taubmans Fiji 6 October 2003 - Asian Paints plans Rs 120-crore plant 29 October 2003 - Asian Paints honoured with The Forbes Global award 23 October 2003 - Asian Paints acquires 9.2% stake in ICI (India) Limited 5 May 2004 - Singapore based subsidiary of Asian Paints - Berger Intl Ltd, enters into a technical consultancy and advice arrangement with Berger Paints Pakistan Limited, the 2 nd largest paint company.
4. Your Biz Our Environment CL Visioning = Proactive response to changing environment