"When it comes to strategic planning, B. Keith Simerson knows from experience what works and what doesn't. Strategic Planning: A Practical Guide to Strategy Formulation and Execution weaves that knowledge into a roadmap for anyone charged with creating a strategic plan, evaluati…
A search of the Internet reveals more than 80 websites listing reasons strategic plans fail. One website alone lists an incredible 35 such reasons. How do you ensure your organization's strategic plan will avoid those many hurdles and pitfalls?
Grounded in the latest research and illustrated with lively current case examples, this text introduces MBA and advanced-level undergraduates to the fundamental concepts and principles of strategy.
The last few years have shown a multitude of strategic failures, from disastrous mergers to very expensive forays into new technologies. Strategic Logic shows with clarity and rigor the root of those failures, by laying bare the logic that is behind sustained profitability. Sust…
"The past few years have shown a multitude of strategic failures, from disastrous mergers to very expensive forays into new technologies. Strategic Logic shows with clarity and rigour the root of these failures, by laying bare the logic that is behind sustained profitability." "…
"Presents new methods in scenario thinking, based on a mix of high-level research and top-level consultancy experience. The authors describe the logical bases of a range of scenario methods and provide detailed 'road maps' on how to implement them - together with practical examp…
The authors reveal how to execute an innovation initiative. Regardless of the type of initiative, the crux of the challenge is that business organizations are not designed for innovation; they are designed for ongoing operations. And there are deep and fundamental conflicts betw…
How national culture impacts organizational culture--and business success Using extensive case studies of successful global corporations, this book explores the impact of national culture on the corporate strategy and its execution, and through this ultimately business success--…
Without effective execution, no business strategy can succeed. This second edition delivers a powerful framework every leader can use to overcome the obstacles to successfully deploying business strategy. In this book, leading consultant and Wharton professor Lawrence Hrebiniak …
