Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2018

But determining whether AI crime-fighting solutions are a good strategic fit for a company depends on whether the benefits outweigh the risks that accompany them. Below, we explain some of the steps they’re taking: Evaluating the strategic fit. Adopting AI. Sponsored by SAS. Assessing and mitigating internal risks.

Banking 8

Banking Strategic Fit Risk Management Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2015

Within EB, Merck first created a Global Health Innovation Fund and then a Healthcare Services and Solution unit to identify, develop, and operate nascent opportunities that fit that thesis. To do that, Merck formed a Strategy & Innovation Council with people from across the company.

Health Care 8

Health Care Venture Capitalist Strategic Fit Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

But a closer look at Smucker's reveals a powerful set of growth strategies driving these results: A strategic approach to acquisitions. In 2001, Smucker's acquired Jif and Crisco from P&G, which no longer saw them as a strategic fit.

Brand 13

Brand Strategic Fit Retail McKinsey 13

ExactHire - Leadership

JUNE 7, 2022

The Great Resignation, skills gap and increasing recruitment costs may have you wondering how you can improve your talent acquisition strategy. A SWOT Analysis takes stock of all four factors in a business endeavor to create a strategy to ensure the endeavor’s success. Your aim is to develop a “strategic fit.”

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SWOT Analysis Brand Core Competence 52

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Their prior question here is sure to be the company’s long-term strategy. They are less likely to hand-off the process to a search firm, more likely to make company strategy the first criterion in narrowing the field, and more likely to discern who would constitute the best strategic fit.

CEO 8

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2016

” Members from each partner organization rate the alliance in areas related to strategic fit, operational fit, and cultural fit. Leaders can enhance the value they get from alliances using various strategies that reap the benefits of conflict: Focus on the areas of risk that produce the most productive conflict.

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Survey Strategic Fit 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

The third category is of the most interest because it concerns factors that the divested business’s (new) management and new owners do control: the quality of the business strategy and operational decisions after divestment, as well as the capital made available for follow-on investments.

Chemicals 8

Chemicals How To Kahneman Reputation 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Becton Dickinson and others have employed a method that my colleague Russ Eisenstat and I developed—the Strategic Fitness Process —to enable employees to speak the truth to management safely about the alignment of the organization with strategy and values.

Company 8

Company Teamwork Commitment Airlines 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

For finishers, he will have to change its treads—redirect its strategy—while barreling down a highway with no map for what lies ahead. For starters, he will be running a $75 billion+ enterprise with some 100,000 employees, an army of software engineers and many moving parts.

CEO 8

CEO Bottom-up Strategic Fit Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2015

Situation Three: It Does Not Have Good Strategic Fit. What is your company’s strategy? How does your product fit into it? Most product teams or strategy groups go through a process of defining market requirements and scoping out the competitive landscape. Will it cannibalize other initiatives? Fix or kill?

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Long-term Marketing 8