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Why Leadership Requires Prudence and Temperance

Mills Scofield

Thank you Innovation Excellence for posting my thoughts from Smartblogs on Leadership ! Balanced Scorecard Culture Innovation Leadership Prudence Strategy Temperance' Why Leadership Requires Prudence And Temperance.

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The Disconnect Between Strategy And Execution

Six Disciplines

While all of us agree there's a disconnect between strategy formulation and strategy execution, the developers of the Balanced Scorecard (Robert Kaplan and David Norton) offer up this terrifying observation: On average, 95% of a company's employees are unaware of, or do not understand, its strategy.

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A Closed-Loop Strategy Execution System

Six Disciplines

In their 2008 book "The Execution Premium: Linking Strategy to Operations for Competitive Advantage" (Harvard Business School Press), Harvard professors Dr. Robert S. Translate the Strategy: define strategic objectives and themes; select measures and targets; select strategic initiatives. Kaplan and Dr. David P. Discipline I.

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A Closed-Loop Strategy Execution System

Six Disciplines

In their 2008 book "The Execution Premium: Linking Strategy to Operations for Competitive Advantage" (Harvard Business School Press), Harvard professors Dr. Robert S. Translate the Strategy: define strategic objectives and themes; select measures and targets; select strategic initiatives. Kaplan and Dr. David P. Discipline I.

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StrategyDriven Podcast Special Edition 3 – An Interview with Forrest Breyfogle, author of Integrated Enterprise Excellence, Volume I – The Basics

Strategy Driven

As mentioned in the podcast, Integrated Enterprise Excellence, Volume I – The Basics , is just one of four books in the Integrated Enterprise Excellence series which includes: The Integrated Enterprise Excellence System : An Enhanced, Unified Approach to Balanced Scorecards, Strategic Planning, and Business Improvement.

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Knowledge Transfer - A Generational Challenge For Strategy Execution

Six Disciplines

In a knowledge economy, firm-specific knowledge is critical to the sustainability, performance and innovation of organizations facing the imminent retirement of large numbers of baby boomers. A significant drain of business wisdom that decreases innovation, lowers growth capacity, and reduces efficiency in the organization.

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Are CEOs Really Necessary Anymore?

Strategy Driven

But, what about agency, or intentionality, or what today we generally call strategy? CEO’s Role- Wisdom and Innovation. The second is to lead innovation. He has been instrumental in developing enterprise operating systems for EOS Worldwide, Accenture, and The Balanced Scorecard Institute.

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