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Strategy That Works

How Winning Companies Close the Strategy-to-Execution Gap
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In Strategy That Works, authors Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi delve into why so many organisations struggle to execute their strategies effectively. Based on extensive research, they reveal how leading companies connect strategy to execution by focusing on culture and identity, providing a clear roadmap to close the pervasive strategy execution gap.
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This book is ideal for business executives, strategy professionals, and entrepreneurs looking to bridge the gap between planning and execution within their organisations. It is also valuable for students of business and leadership seeking contemporary insights on strategic management.

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In a recent survey of executives, two thirdsof the respondents said they didn't think their organization couldexecute the company's defined strategy. Why is the strategy executiongap so pervasive? And what canexecutives do to close it?

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In a recent survey of executives, two thirds of the respondents said they didn't think their organisation could execute the company's defined strategy. Why is the strategy execution gap so pervasive? And what can executives do to close it?

In Strategy That Works, Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi share their latest research into how the best companies in the world connect strategy to execution.

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The Economist praises the book for emphasising the importance of culture in long-term value creation. Forbes highlights its insightful look at how human factors influence strategy success. 800 CEO READ commends it for challenging conventional strategy dogma, while Business Today, India finds it a thought-provoking guide to better implementation. Choice magazine calls it a practitioner-oriented and prescriptive resource.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781625275202

Publisher: Harvard Business School Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 February 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: Harvard Business School Press

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 510g

Pages: 288

About the Author

Paul Leinwand is Global Managing Director, Capabilities-Driven Strategy and Growth, with Strategy&, PwC's strategy consulting business. Cesare Mainardi is the former CEO of Booz & Company and Strategy&. They are the principal architects of capabilities-driven strategy and the authors of The Essential Advantage and Cut Costs and Grow Stronger. Both are adjunct professors of strategy at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.

Art Kleiner is editor-in-chief of strategy+business, the management magazine published by PwC.

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