STRATEGIC planning

STRATEGIC planning

 
Joining Forces Marks, Mitchell Lee | Mirvis, Philip H. Jossey-Bass , 2010 Business Strategy

While mergers, acquisitions, and alliances are more common than ever in today’s strategic business climate, only 25 percent of all mergers succeed. In Joining Forces, authors Mitchell Lee Marks and...

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Strategic Performance Management Marr, Bernard Butterworth Heinemann , 2006 Business Strategy, Productivity

In Strategic Performance Management, Bernard Marr combines his expertise, research, and observations into a detailed navigation of Strategic Performance Management, the process of managing and...

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Beyond the Babble Matha, Bob | Boehm, Macy Jossey-Bass , 2008 Business Strategy, Communication, Human Resources, Personal Growth

Communication is one of the most important tools leaders can use to focus their employees on understanding, embracing, and delivering a company’s strategy. However, most individuals reach positions of leadership...

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Competitive Solutions McAfee, R. Preston Princeton University Press , 2002 Marketing

Competitive Solutions offers conceptual strategic tools, places an emphasis on practical applications in real circumstances, and focuses on individual strategic elements rather than on comprehensive...

 
 
Just Good Business McElhaney, Kellie Berrett-Koehler Publishers , 2008 Business Strategy, Social Responsibility

Faced with a growing marketplace of socially-savvy consumers, tuned-in suppliers and ecological buying practices, many businesses have begun to adopt corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies. In her book,...

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Predictable Success McKeown, Les Greenleaf Book Group , 2010 Business Strategy

In Predictable Success, Les McKeown explains that any business, any organization—any group of any sort—that grows and reaches for success is going to go through certain steps and will have to endure...

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Beyond the Obvious McKinney, Phil Hyperion Books , 2012 Innovation

In Beyond the Obvious, Phil McKinney premises that ideas are the most valuable currency in today’s business world, and that success depends on the ability to generate new ideas that lead to innovations...

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A Seat at the Table Miller, Marc Greenleaf Book Press , 2009 Business Strategy, Customer Focus

The word salesperson can have ugly connotations; it often reminds customers of disengaged product-pushers who sell without passion or purpose. If a salesperson can transcend that image, however, and help his customers...

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The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning Mintzberg, Henry Simon & Schuster, Inc. , 1994 Business Strategy

In his now-classic study, The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning, Henry Mintzberg traces the origins of strategic planning, describes its demise, diagnoses why it failed, identifies important...

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The Instant Survivor Moorhead, Jim Greenleaf Book Group Press , 2012 Business Strategy, Leadership

Many problems can assail an organization or its employees, and in The Instant Survivor, Jim Moorhead outlines methods that major companies and leaders use to respond to crises. Crises can cause people...

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