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A Closed-Loop Strategy Execution System

Six Disciplines

By management system, they're referring to the integrated set of processes and tools that a company uses to develop its strategy, translate it into operational actions, and monitor and improve the effectiveness of both. Plan Operations: improve key processes; develop sales plan; plan resource capacity; prepare budgets.

System 98
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A Closed-Loop Strategy Execution System

Six Disciplines

By management system, they're referring to the integrated set of processes and tools that a company uses to develop its strategy, translate it into operational actions, and monitor and improve the effectiveness of both. Plan Operations: improve key processes; develop sales plan; plan resource capacity; prepare budgets.

System 85
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The Best Sales Leaders Are Trend Hunters

Harvard Business Review

We monitor how markets are going to develop and prioritize opportunities that will generate the best growth over the next four to eight quarters," advises EMC's Teuber. Forward planning must be part of someone's job description — not just part of top-management's lengthy to-do list. MORE ON SMARTER SALES.

Trends 15