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How to do strategy better: switch from a ‘planning’ mindset to more of a creative, open and agile mindset

Since business strategy was conceived in the 1960s, it has been rather stuck in a mechanistic, analytically-based groove. The accepted process has been very much about valuing data, applying various analytical tools, trying to predict the future, and then drafting up multi-year plans (with a typical hope, of course, to Read more…

By Mike Owen, 2 years2022-04-30 ago

Strategic planning

Goodbye to strategic planning. Hello to ‘agile’ strategy!

Traditional strategic planning is dying. In today’s dynamic world fewer and fewer organisations are practising the traditional process of ‘forecast ahead, prepare 3-year plan, then implement’. This rigid, ‘top-down’ approach is in complete contrast to the approach used today by many large and international companies, particularly leading tech companies (e.g. Read more…

By Mike Owen, 3 years2021-04-30 ago

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How to do strategy better: switch from a ‘planning’ mindset to more of a creative, open and agile mindset

Goodbye to strategic planning. Hello to ‘agile’ strategy!