How to Use a Strategy Map to Perform a Quick Strategy Check
During a recent consulting assignment to investigate a range of growth options for a small non-profit, I was handed a five-page document which the client called "their five-year strategic plan".
This...
Strategy Maps for Customer Service Organizations
Hi, can someone comment on how SMs for Customer Service Organizations/Units are different from default ones? Any ideas or pointers are appreciated! Thanks & Regards....
Successful Cases of Strategy Maps
How many companies have applied a strategy map into their business so far? Is there any successful case study that can be shared to discuss? What were the advantages of using it in practice?...
BSC or OKR?
In recent time there is the Objectives and Key Results (OKR) usage to steer the management team towards the strategic targets.
I think that OKR are short term targets, since BSC are long term and vis...
Strengths of Strategy Maps
Strategy Maps are an excellent extension to the basic framework of the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) approach.
- Business strategy statements can be catchy, but line management are often searching for ans...
Disadvantages / Problems with Strategy Maps
Hi everyone, I find business literature mainly talks in favor of Strategy Maps.
Can you help me to find problems, issues, cons or disadvantages associated with strategy map implementation?
Many than...
Should the Strategy be Communicated? How Much? To Whom?
Communicating strategy involves much more than talk. There are numerous pitfalls or issues which must be resolved for the strategy to be effectively communicated. For example, in some instances execut...
Managing Cross-Divisional Collaboration and Strategy Maps
Often, achievement of a Critical Success Factor requires collaboration of two or more divisions across organizational boundaries. For example, to increase sales of new products in overseas markets, co...
Selection in Customer Perspective of Strategy Maps
Good morning, In the Customer Perspective of the Strategy Map there is a product/service attribute called "Selection". What does it mean? Examples?...
Synergy in Strategy Maps?
Is it possible to include corporate level (strategic) synergy effects into a Strategy Map? How? (Strategy maps seem to be directed primarily at the business strategy level)...
Linking Strategy to Implementation One of the world's most popular business tools for translating strategy into operational activities is the Balanced Scor...
Sustainability Balanced Scorecard, SBSC, Triple Bottom Line Due to the fact that corporate sustainability issues have become more and more important, organizations are now forced t...
Change Management, Strategic Change, Resistance to CHange, Strategy Implementation Speculand (2009) suggests six mind shifts that people should consider when they're implementing new strategies in organi...
Balanced Scorecard & Strategy Why is it important for a Balanced Scorecard to communicate the strategy?
1. It describes the corporate vision to the ...
Organizational Change, Change Management, Change Communications This presentation elaborates on the process of communicating change towards those affected by the change. The presentati...
Public Relations, Strategic Management, Corporate Responsibility, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis Presentation about the role public relations and communications in business strategy implementation and execution. The p...
Creating and Implementing Strategy Maps. Consultancy, Experts, Advanced Education Brett Knowles explains the frequent characteristics of bad strategy maps:
- No Clear Cause-and-Effect Explanation (lack...
Initial Understanding of Strategy Maps and History Brett Knowles explains in three videos the history of Strategy Mapping, its benefits and some interesting features.
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Initial Understanding of Strategy Maps Brett Knowles explains in three videos the history of Strategy Mapping, its benefits and some interesting features.
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Initial Understanding of Strategy Maps Brett Knowles explains in three videos the history of Strategy Mapping, its benefits and some interesting features.
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Strategy Review, Strategic Management, Strategy Process Erica Olsen explains how to run a strategy review, she considers to be the heartbeat of any strategic management process...