CO2

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Our ability to predict the future is getting more and more difficult as the population grows, markets shift, competitors switch strategies, and systems interact. Many senior executives become very impatient in these weekly meetings, and they tend to speed up topics that need more time. They know where they’re headed and why.

Balanced Scorecard 79

Balanced Scorecard Review Strategic Planning Real Estate 79

Coaching Tip

DECEMBER 17, 2014

By writing out, in a SWOT (the firm''s Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats ) worksheet, each leadership team member''s perception of the company''s "identity elements" becomes a work-in-progress toward clarifying what the leadership team collectively (in a combined and confidential SWOT) wants to see happen.

Strategic Planning 150

Strategic Planning Planning Process SWOT 150

Roundtable Talk

JUNE 22, 2010

During a recent e-Roundtable , Max Carbone , President of TeamWorks , shared with Executive Roundtable members his top team building tips gleaned from his close to 20 years of working with senior executive teams. Here are some of the highlights. the losers that were at the bottom of the heap).

Tips 34

Tips Team Bottom-up Teamwork 34

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2014

In health care, these tools are changing the way doctors identify people at risk of developing certain diseases; in fashion, they crunch purchasing data to anticipate trends; sales and marketing experts use them to tailor ad campaigns. The definition of a market, customer, partner, or even competitor is now a moving target.

Strategy 11

Strategy Scenario Planning Scientific Management Supply Chain 11

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

You might say CARVER is a SWOT analysis on steroids. That Accessibility score might mean a competitor could beat the product to market, and the Effect could be the fallout from a controversial marketing campaign. CARVER is an acronym that stands for: Criticality: how essential an asset or critical system is to your company.

Tools 11

Tools Risk Management Budgeting SWOT 11

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2014

In health care, these tools are changing the way doctors identify people at risk of developing certain diseases; in fashion, they crunch purchasing data to anticipate trends; sales and marketing experts use them to tailor ad campaigns. The definition of a market, customer, partner, or even competitor is now a moving target.

Strategy 8

Strategy Scenario Planning Scientific Management Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Once the sense-making began, intelligence experts used standard, outdated methods such as SWOT analyses and created lengthy internal reports. Not a very fast process, and the results were rarely compelling for senior executives. The company prefers such information-gathering methods to relying on market-research firms.

Media 15

Media How To B2C SWOT 15

Six Disciplines

JULY 14, 2011

The six fundamental disciplines involve strategy, planning, organizing, executing, innovating, and organizational learning. In this discipline, we help you to systematically review and renew your mission, values, market segments, competitive position, strategic position, vision, and agreeing what to stop doing.

SWOT 103

SWOT Market Segmentation Benchmarking ROI 103

In the CEO Afterlife

JUNE 26, 2011

At one time, business executives believed that strategic planning was the answer to all of their problems. One way to make the plan relevant to the people who will execute it for you is to involve them in developing it. tell me, who is going take all that time to teach them enough about the business and the market to add value?

Strategic Planning 100

Strategic Planning Planning CEO SWOT 100

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2011

As we moved from idea to execution, I asked another friend to take a key role in the project. What I learned from this disastrous magazine venture is that we need to do a thorough SWOT analysis not only on the market opportunity, but also on our partners. Lesson 2: Establish rules of engagement.

Due Diligence 14

Due Diligence Magazine SWOT Christensen 14