Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Neither a restructuring strategy nor a turnaround leader alone could have engineered Nissan’s historic rebound. It required an individual who could both think and act strategically, a person who brought a strong sense for strategy and a personal capacity to lead its execution. Learn to Lead Strategically. Ensure Strategic Fit.

Chief Operating Officer 50

Chief Operating Officer Short-term Strategic Fit Restructuring 50

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

If everyone agrees on these values, you won’t have the legal department wordsmithing the life out of marketing documents, or engineers padding out white papers with inappropriate technical detail. A marketing manager’s job, for example, might be to ensure strategic fit, while a compliance offer needs to flag regulatory violations.

Committee 8

Committee White Paper Document Review 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

For starters, he will be running a $75 billion+ enterprise with some 100,000 employees, an army of software engineers and many moving parts. In one of the most widely scrutinized CEO successions ever, Microsoft directors selected insider Satya Nadella to run the company, only their third CEO pick in the firm’s nearly 40-year history.

CEO 8

CEO Bottom-up Strategic Fit Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2015

And the engineers and developers working on the product are too close to it or have a much higher tolerance for complexity than the customer will. Situation Three: It Does Not Have Good Strategic Fit. The answer is usually that key decision-makers haven’t actually used the product. Fix or kill? Fix or kill?

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Long-term Marketing 8