The strategy paradox : why committing to success leads to failure, and what to do about it / Michael E. Raynor.

By:

Raynor, Michael E

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Currency Doubleday, 2007.Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 303 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780385516228 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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658.4/012 22

LOC classification:

HD30.28 .R384 2007

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Table of contents only

Contents:

What strategy paradox? -- The best laid plans -- Who dares wins, or loses -- The limits of adaptability -- The limits of forecasting -- It's about time -- Making choices versus creating options -- Strategic flexibility -- What if?? -- Preparing for the unpredictable -- Reinventing strategy.

Summary: The purpose of this book is to describe how the strategy paradox can be resolved . In what follows , a new principle called 'requisite uncertainty and a new management tool called strategic flexibilty provides a way for managers to implement the kinds of strategies that can deliver outstanding results while maximising exposure to the vagaries of fate.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The purpose of this book is to describe how the strategy paradox can be resolved . In what follows , a new principle called 'requisite uncertainty and a new management tool called strategic flexibilty provides a way for managers to implement the kinds of strategies that can deliver outstanding results while maximising exposure to the vagaries of fate.

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