Richard Rumelt
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Rumelt provides a fascinating discussion of strategy, but don't expect any easy models for good strategy. For Rumelt, good strategy requires both hard work, analysing issues, and a creative insight. In contrast bad strategy appears to be everywhere (often camouflaged - or revealed - by a cloud of gobbledegook) touted by consultants with out of the box models and managers with complete faith in their capacity for charismatic leadership.
The author claims to have coined the term "bad strategy," which seems to be defined as tactics. The idea here is simple--goals are aspirational, objectives are attainable--and there are plenty of anecdotes ready to deploy when a project seems to be going off the rails.
One of the best book on strategy I have ever read. At first, I checked the author, Richard Rumelt and found out that he is a college professor. This fact brought some doubts regarding his authentic experience in the field of corporate strategy. At the moment, I can admit that my prejudice was without merit. Moreover, even some classroom narratives turned out to be in-depth and accurate case studies.
The key message of the book is an honest, intellectual assessment of your own thinking. Good Strategy Bad Strategy is full of relevant and incisive cases in business, government and military sectors – presenting those fine strategies are built on sincere mindset.
Getting down to essentials, the book is divided into three major chunks:
1. Good and bad strategies which addresses the differences between these two groups.
2. Sources of power... (if you like to read my full review please visit my blog: https://leadersarereaders.blog/2018/11/05/good-strategy-bad-strategy-the-differe...… (lisätietoja)
The key message of the book is an honest, intellectual assessment of your own thinking. Good Strategy Bad Strategy is full of relevant and incisive cases in business, government and military sectors – presenting those fine strategies are built on sincere mindset.
Getting down to essentials, the book is divided into three major chunks:
1. Good and bad strategies which addresses the differences between these two groups.
2. Sources of power... (if you like to read my full review please visit my blog: https://leadersarereaders.blog/2018/11/05/good-strategy-bad-strategy-the-differe...… (lisätietoja)
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The book could be condensed to something much shorter...