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The Key Observation In Managing Strategy Is Managing Change

Six Disciplines

Key highlights from the interview: The research that Dr Robert Kaplan, myself and our colleagues at the Palladium Group have done over the years indicate that there are five common principle s that are found in successful companies. They need to understand that managing strategy is managing change and they may need to be the change agent.

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The Key Observation In Managing Strategy Is Managing Change

Six Disciplines

Key highlights from the interview: The research that Dr Robert Kaplan, myself and our colleagues at the Palladium Group have done over the years indicate that there are five common principle s that are found in successful companies. They need to understand that managing strategy is managing change and they may need to be the change agent.

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The Year Is Half Over…Do You Know Where Your Strategic Plan Is?

CO2

According to Robert Kaplan, creator of the Balanced Scorecard, the main cause of strategic planning failure is poor execution. These are pretty sobering statistics, given all the time and effort you and your management team likely put into the preparation of your strategic plan. If you aren’t sure, you’re not alone.

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A Closed-Loop Strategy Execution System

Six Disciplines

Kaplan and Dr. David P. Breakdowns in a company’s management system, not managers’ lack of ability or effort, are what cause a company’s underperformance. Breakdowns in a company’s management system, not managers’ lack of ability or effort, are what cause a company’s underperformance.

System 98
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The Year Is Half Over…Do You Know Where Your Strategic Plan Is?

CO2

According to Robert Kaplan, creator of the Balanced Scorecard, the main cause of strategic planning failure is poor execution. These are pretty sobering statistics, given all the time and effort you and your management team likely put into the preparation of your strategic plan. Budget Alignment. Unclear Objectives.

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A Closed-Loop Strategy Execution System

Six Disciplines

Kaplan and Dr. David P. Breakdowns in a company’s management system, not managers’ lack of ability or effort, are what cause a company’s underperformance. Breakdowns in a company’s management system, not managers’ lack of ability or effort, are what cause a company’s underperformance.

System 85
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Five Strategies for Nonprofit Innovation

LDRLB

I put the word profit in quotes because New York-based Housing Works, which manages to do everything I just described, is technically a charity operation. All told, Housing Works’ social enterprise investments yield a quarter of its $43 million yearly budget. Innovation business model innovation kaplan nonprofit'