In today's organizations, it is no longer the CEO who acts as the sole strategic leader. From single individuals to larger teams and networks, leaders at all levels are infiltrating the formal organizational structure and making strategic leadership an increasingly complex endeavor. In Strategic...

The origins of modern business strategy thinking -- There's no such thing as a bad industry -- Why are we in business? -- The search for business's holy grail: long-term profitable growth -- Do you know what your strategy is? -- Getting strategy right -- Creating strong brands -- Brand builders...

Introduction -- Standardization of lean business communication -- Lean organizational design -- Lean organizational dynamics -- Demystifying KATA -- Hoshin Kanri tree -- Project management with Hoshin Kanri -- Hoshin Kanri Forest -- Management conclusions -- Epilogue