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Tag Archives: business strategy
Getting strategic change right: how to win support, re-organise well and be a great transformational leader!
Success today requires organisations to be strategically-flexible and effective at change. Successful change often requires re-organisation, sometimes major transformation, and always sensitive management of people. On these issues, three recent publications in the leadership field caught my eye. The first is … Continue reading
Posted in Change & change management
Tagged agile leadership, business strategy, change as political process, culture, influencers, inspire and engage, people-centred change, politics, project management practices, re-configuration, re-organisation, re-structuring, sense and shift, soft and hard aspect of change, story narrative about future, stragility, strategic change, transformation, transformational leaders, why of change
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Keep your strategy lean: a flexible directional framework, not a fixed master-plan
One problem with strategy is that there are still many leaders who see it as an occasional exercise whereby an organisation systematically defines a chosen path and then sticks to that path for a few years – with little or no room in that time … Continue reading
Posted in Strategic planning
Tagged analysis, business strategy, David Collis, deliberate strategy, directional framework, emergent strategy, entrepreneurship, innovation, leaders, lean strategy process, learning, organisational strategy, Owen Morris, planning, Strategic management, vision
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10 guiding principles for effective organisational design
Is there a magic formula for determining the most appropriate design for an organisation? No, is the answer, of course, because every company is different – in terms of its characteristics and the circumstances it faces. But a clear and interesting … Continue reading
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