Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

In particular, our research revealed that HBR's authors consistently took aim at one of three core business objectives: improved efficiency, greater effectiveness, or innovation of products and processes. During difficult economic times, organizations often seek ideas on how to cut costs or perform operations more efficiently.

Prahalad 15

Prahalad Hamel Core Competence Leadership 15

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 3, 2014

We recall compiling the case notes or sales projections just before the presentation meeting. Learn when deadline crunch time is best to accomplish the optimum business objectives. Having too much time to get projects accomplished tends to breed procrastination. I’m a big advocate of Strategic Planning and Visioning.

Energy 55

Energy Strategic Planning Succession Humphrey 55

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Growth, defined as increasing revenues each year (rather than improving the quality of company operations). Advancing conditions in which core business is delivered. Walking the Talk: ethics, values, quality, vision. 7 Stages in Making a Case for Business Funding: Link to a strategic business objective.

Strategic Planning 65

Strategic Planning Budgeting Planning Competitive Advantage 65

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Validate your worth to the overall company operation. The Business Tree : Growth Strategies and Tactics for Surviving and Thriving. Become top management’s partner in efficiency of operations. Speed, accuracy and efficiency of project fulfillment. Continuous quality improvement within your own operation.

Budgeting 50

Budgeting Planning Strategic Planning Competitive Advantage 50