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Business Strategy: Execution Is the Key |
From the Book 'Making Strategy Work: Leading Effective Execution and
Change'. This chapter explains why execution is even more important
than planning, and how you can put your plan into motion more
quickly and efficiently. |
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Communicating Your Strategy |
The forgotten fundamental of strategic implementation. The best
strategic plans in the world are not likely to be successful if they
are not effectively communicated to those who must implement them:
the employees. |
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Creating the Office of Strategy Management |
Organizations often fail at strategy execution. The successful
companies align their key management processes for effective
strategy execution. Many of these companies have now sustained their
focus on strategy execution by establishing an new corporate-level
unit, an Office of Strategy Management (OSM). |
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Does a Balanced Scorecard Management Cockpit Increase Strategy
Implementation Performance? |
Findings of a series of experiments using a system dynamics based
micro-world. |
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Dominant Genes: Organizational Survival of the Fittest |
Study finds that structural changes are half as effective as those
focused on decision-making and information yet more often used.
Clear decision rights and effective information flows have the
greatest impact on a company’s ability to successfully execute its
strategy. |
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The
importance of structure and process to strategy implementation |
A study involving over 200 senior managers demonstrates that overall
firm performance is strongly influenced by how well a firm’s
business strategy is matched to its organizational structure and the
behavioral norms of its employees. The authors identify a taxonomy
comprised of four different combinations of structure/behavior
types. |
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