Eddielogic

– Thoughts on Strategy and Management

September 29, 2014
by Oliver
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Strategy and execution – current findings

In the field of strategy a lot of research and analysis has been undertaken in the last couple of years. Having this in mind I was looking for some research results which would indicate whether “things” have improved. Strategic planning … Continue reading

September 8, 2014
by Oliver
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Bad plans

According to a definition, a strategic plan is a plan (=a detailed proposal for achieving or doing something) that provides argument and the data in support of a strategy (= long term direction of an organization) for the entire organization. … Continue reading

August 11, 2014
by Oliver
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The need for a plan

Q: Do you always need a business plan? A: No, not always. (But it might help you to change the odds….) “I had no business plan. I optimistically thought we’d figure it out as we went along.” Charlie Clifford, Founder … Continue reading

July 23, 2014
by Oliver
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Business model and strategy process

The employment of business models in strategy process has been featured in an article of the German Harvard Business Manager recently. The key question was: In which year did your organization discuss the business model as part of the strategy … Continue reading

October 14, 2012
by Dagmar
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“De-Stranding” the Strategic Planning Process – Follow-up

I promised to follow up my latest post about the AT Kearney article on Strategic Planning with some more thoughts. Here are some issues on which I want to elaborate a bit further. The authors write ‘As most people are … Continue reading