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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategy (including featured article "What Is Strategy?" by Michael E. Porter)
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Is your company spending too much time on strategy development with too little to show for it? This title inspires you to distinguish your company from rivals; clarify what your company will and won't do; craft a vision for an uncertain future; create blue oceans of uncontested market space; and use the Balanced Scorecard to measure your strategy.
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Is your company spending too much time on strategy development—with too little to show for it? If you read nothing else on strategy, read these 10 articles. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you catalyse your organisation's strategy development and execution.
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategy will inspire you to:
- Distinguish your company from rivals.
- Clarify what your company will and won't do.
- Craft a vision for an uncertain future.
- Create blue oceans of uncontested market space.
- Use the Balanced Scorecard to measure your strategy.
- Capture your strategy in a memorable phrase.
- Make priorities explicit.
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategy offers a comprehensive collection of articles that provide valuable insights and practical advice on strategic thinking and planning. The featured article by Michael E. Porter, along with other contributions from renowned business thinkers, delivers essential concepts and frameworks that help readers enhance their strategic acumen in various business contexts.
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ISBN: 9781422157985
Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 07 February 2011
Country: United States
Imprint: Harvard Business Review Press
Illustration: Illustrations
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 19.0mm
Width: 139.0mm
Height: 209.0mm
Weight: 297g
Pages: 288
About the Author
Harvard Business Review is the leading destination for smart management thinking. Through its flagship magazine, 11 international licensed editions, books from Harvard Business Review Press, and digital content and tools published on HBR.org, Harvard Business Review provides professionals around the world with rigorous insights and best practices to lead themselves and their organizations more effectively and to make a positive impact.
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The Wall Street Journal Bestseller For so many entrepreneurs, running a small business ended up looking different than they imagined. They’re stressed, discouraged, and not confident in their plan for growth. In How to Grow Your Small Business, Donald Miller gives entrepreneurs a 6-step plan to grow their businesses so they produce dependable, predictable results. Using the exact steps you’ll...Paperback$2900Elsewhere:$3500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
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