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Organizational Transformation Requires Leadership at all Levels

Great Leadership By Dan

Organizational transformation leadership is a critical success factor for strategic objective alignment, integration of the six dimensions mentioned earlier, stakeholder engagement, organizational change readiness, and business value realization.

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Innovation's Nine Critical Success Factors

Harvard Business Review

Unless people understand why innovation is necessary, it always loses to core business or the performance engine in the battle for resources. The performance engine is bigger, is the center of power, and can justify resources based on short term financial results. So Stage-Gate models can unintentionally kill potentially big ideas.