5 - 2012 - Kim Warren on Strategy

Strategy Dynamics Briefing 39: Resources carry attributes from stage to stage

Posted on: May 29, 2012October 15, 2012

Earlier briefings [starting at no.24] explained how resources carry attributes with them when won by, or lost from an organization. Resources also carry attributes with them as they develop from stage to stage.
Which common case illustrates this?

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Good Strategy: Bad Strategy. Rumelt

Posted on: May 20, 2012October 9, 2012

I look forward to any new strategy book, so was thrilled to get “Good Strategy: Bad Strategy” by Prof Rumelt who McKinsey call ”strategy”s strategist”. Big disappointment! “Bad […]

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Strategy Dynamics Briefing 38: When Resources Deteriorate

Posted on: May 15, 2012October 15, 2012

Not all resources ‘develop’ in a positive direction. Equipment and other fixed assets deteriorate, often through recognizable stages. Management of physical assets is a neglected issue in strategy, even in operations management. Read on to find out more…

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Strategy Masters

Posted on: May 10, 2012October 9, 2012

Great to see serious Strategy courses on offer, rather than superficial MBAs. The Vienna University Masters in Strategy, Innovation and Management Control is a recent case that will […]

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Another dot-com bubble?

Posted on: May 2, 2012October 9, 2012

Back in 1999 I got booed for saying the dot-com boom was mostly hot air, after which the NASDAQ dropped from 1000 to 200. The Economist now warns […]