The Strategic Planning: SWOT Analysis assignment completed in Topic $4$ helped you identify a strategic goal within your sphere of influence. This assignment asks you to visually represent the cause$-$and$-$effect relationship among goals, operations, and stakeholders. In addition, this assignment seeks to examine the impact on various operational processes within the selected organization

According to your Management textbook, a strategy map $"$is a visual representation of the key drivers of an organization's success, showing the cause$-$and$-$effect relationship among goals and plans." Refer to Exhibit $7\mathrm{.}4$ in the textbook. A strategy map seeks to align organizational goals into strategy and provide clear direction for the organization.

Prior to creating a strategy map, identify your stakeholders.

Review the mission statement of your selected organization.

Complete a stakeholder analysis to identify and prioritize the various stakeholders.

Refer to the "Stakeholder Analysis" resource from Mindtools and complete all steps.