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2017.
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English
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Few executives would dispute that digitization's disruptive influence is growing. But surprisingly little empirical evidence has captured either the magnitude of digital disruption or how incumbents are reacting. Leaders know they have a problem but lack guidance to determine the right course of action. In a global survey of 2,000 C-suite executives in more than 60 countries, McKinsey and Company found that few companies are responding appropriately...
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Pub. Date
2014
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English
Description
The Advanced Strategy Guide to Minecraft Make Minecraft whatever YOU want it to be! After you've learned to survive in Minecraft, the fun really begins. Minecraft's advanced features support stunning creativity-and that's still just the beginning. There are custom-crafted adventure maps, massive multiplayer servers, new trading systems, new societies, and incredible mods that take Minecraft into the far future. Minecraft can be whatever you and millions...
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Pub. Date
2016.
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English
Description
Organizations of all sizes and types are facing a duel threat and opportunity. At the very moment when global markets are becoming available, these organizations are losing valuable people resources due to "boomer" retirements and downsizing strategies. As the technologies arrive to facilitate knowledge sharing across organizational and people boun.
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Pub. Date
1999.
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English
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Trainers must be comfortable with managing change to be effective organizational performance partners. Use this Infoline as a primer on change management tactics and the skills needed to facilitate change. This issue includes useful tools, hands-on examples, and models for change practitioners to use. In addition to a six-phase change strategy model, you will find a list of needed implementation skills, a performance issue analysis tool, and other...
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Pub. Date
2016.
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English
Description
Today's rapid technological changes have transformed the role of global IT outsourcing in companies' strategies. Traditionally viewed as a cost-saving measure, IT outsourcing is also increasingly being leveraged as a strategic tool for acquiring cutting-edge innovation. This pursuit of emerging technologies and capabilities, however, has elevated the complexity of managing supplier portfolios. In this article, the authors introduce the "long-tail"...
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Pub. Date
2023.
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English
Description
Recent disruptive events like the pandemic and war in Europe have exposed businesses weakened by short-sighted leadership decisions, and many companies risk being unprepared for the new challenges that will inevitably emerge. The authors analyzed Southwest Airlines, Boeing, and GE to understand how and why successful companies sacrifice the business excellence they spent years building for near-term financial gains that ultimately harm investors,...
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Pub. Date
2014
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English
Description
This brochure celebrates the dedication of the U.S. Navy memorial at National Vigilance Park. It is hoped that it will provide readers with a glimpse into a world that was long hidden from view, a world of dedication, heroism and sacrifice. This brochure outlines the history of Naval aerial reconnaissance during the Cold War, and commemorates the many veterans of that long, secret struggle, especially the sailors who gave their lives.
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Pub. Date
2018.
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English
Description
Organizations often struggle with corporate strategy because executives lack clarity on how parts of the business fit together to create and capture economic value. A simple framework can help leaders understand the relationship between corporate and business unit strategies.
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Pub. Date
2007.
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English
Description
An organization's ability to achieve strategic goals through programs and supporting projects depends on its ability to establish a future vision, set strategic goals, select the most valuable projects, and then execute flawlessly. Organizational strategic alignment is achieved by converting strategic plans and goals into a valuable portfolio of programs and supporting projects. Strategic project leaders and project teams execute the project plans...
34) The strategy workout: the 10 tried-and-tested steps that will build your strategic thinking skills
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Pub. Date
2016.
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English
Description
The Strategy Workout has been specially developed to be clear, simple, very easy to follow and highly effective. Our unique pre-workout test will help you identify your weak and strong points and the straightforward 10-step improvement plan will show you how you can quickly boost your skills.
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Black hat workshops are a type of competitive insight workshop that can help organizations model how competitors might behave in a particular scenario. The author describes how these sessions can help teams simulate the outcomes of decisions and situations their company will face in the real world through role-playing exercises. He also offers a step-by-step guide to conducting black hat workshops to better anticipate competitors’ next moves and...
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Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Businesses develop strategies to address complex, multi-layered business environments and challenges - but to execute a strategy in a meaningful way, it must produce a set of specific priorities focused on achieving clear goals. Rather than trying to boil the strategy down to a pithy statement, executives will get better results if they develop a small set of actions that everyone gets behind.
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Pub. Date
2015.
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English
Description
Good strategic thinking and decision making often require a shift in perspective, particularly in environments characterized by significant uncertainty and change. What worked before may not apply in the future. The authors acknowledge that asking "what if" questions about the future may create discomfort. Asking such questions forces people to step back and challenge current assumptions. In the authors' view, the questions leaders pose can prevent...
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Pub. Date
2012.
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English
Description
The Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) is a comparatively new but increasingly important role in many organizations. To explore the role of the CSO, the authors conducted 24 interviews with CSOs at U.K. companies that are part of the FTSE 100 Index, across a number of industrial sectors. Secondary data - company reports, strategy documents and presentations - were used to complement the interviews. From this study of interviews and secondary data, the authors...
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