December 2020
Intermediate to advanced
1408 pages
33h 15m
English
book
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Technology and Strategy Collection (7 Books)
by Harvard Business Review, Michael E. Porter, Clayton M. Christensen, Rita Gunther McGrath, Thomas H. Davenport
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Bringing Science to the Art of Strategy
by A.G. Lafley, Roger L. Martin, Jan W. Rivkin, and Nicolaj Siggelkow
STRATEGIC PLANNERS PRIDE THEMSELVES on their rigor. Strategies are supposed to be driven by numbers and extensive analysis and uncontaminated by bias, judgment, or opinion. The larger the spreadsheets, the more confident an organization is in its process. All those numbers, all those analyses, feel scientific, and in the modern world, “scientific” equals “good.”
Yet if that’s the case, why do the operations managers in most large and midsize firms dread the annual strategic planning ritual? Why does it consume so much time and have so little impact on company actions? Talk to those managers, and you will most likely uncover a deeper ...
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