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Chronicles the above‐named model, which was invented by two consultants in 1991 and updated in 1995. Uses a figure to show exactly what and how the performance pyramid is, and the way it works. Shows the three levels (top, upper management; middle layer, middle management; and lower management...
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: decisions regarding strategy, policy, programmes and standard operating procedures. Suggests strategic decisions are different …
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Looks at research by the Gartner Group about the year 2000 problem based on 15,000 companies in 87 countries, and stating the largest impact the Y2K problem would have outside the U SA was on the global economy. Employs 6 Figures to aid in explanation of the points discussed. Confirms the widely...
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Discusses Pierre Wack, the Frenchman credited, along with Ted Newland, as the developer of scenario planning at Royal …
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Looks at an approach to scenario planning characterized by its future‐oriented attitude, and attributed to Michel Godet … — a French strategy specialist. Uses a Figure depicting Godet's scenario method for added emphasis. Depicts Godet …
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Argues that to match the right distinctive capabilities to the challenges of the business environment is the difference between corporate success and failure. Investigates John Kay, ex‐chairman of consultants London Economics (still a partner), visiting professor of economics at London...
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planning and due diligence. Accepts that acquisitions frequently destroy more value than they create. Recommends linking the … underlying strategy, with the anticipated source of value, using figures to emphasize key points. Concludes this is a useful … overview of acquisitions in the business strategy unit.  …
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strategy.  …
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’. Goes on to discuss strategy in depth and how it came about in, roughly, 1958. Makes graphic use of a timeline (from 1945 to … the 1990s), to add to explanations. Describes strategy as, perhaps, the philosopher's stone of management. Picks out some …
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Provides an important perspective on the subject of strategy. Posits that not many top managers would wish to be …
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