Building Strategy and Performance

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Warren, Kim, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Business--Textbooks.

Business.

Management--Textbooks.

Management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] Saylor Foundation [2012]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This book uses a balanced blend of frameworks and illustrations to teach you how to tackle the challenge of driving performance into the future. Kim Warren takes special care with this new textbook, Building Strategy and Performance, to ensure that it delivers instruction on how to deliver strategy powerfully over a sustained period of time. This book helps you to show your students where the levers are that they can control and how to choose what to do, when, and how much to achieve their specific goals. This book effectively outlines the dynamics of strategy, how one drives performance - past, today and into the future. It shows what causes performance to improve or deteriorate and what your students can do to change this trajectory for the better. But don't take our word for it, review the book now to see if it can help you to deliver the kind of tactical strategy course you desire for your students.

Contents:

Chapter 1: Performance Through Time

Chapter 2: Resources: Vital Drivers of Performance

Chapter 3: Resources and Bathtub Behavior

Chapter 4: Handling Interdependence Between Resources

Chapter 5: Building and Managing the Strategic Architecture

Chapter 6: You Need Quality Resources as Well as Quantity

Chapter 7: Managing Rivalry for Customers and Other Resources

Chapter 8: Intangible Resources and Capabilities

Chapter 9: Going Forward

Notes:

CC BY-SA

Description based on online resource

OCLC:

1000336929