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Author Eden, Colin.

Title Making strategy : the journey of strategic management / Colin Eden and Fran Ackermann
Published London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1998

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Description viii, 507 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Part One: Theory And Concepts -- The Journey/f003 /f001of Strategy Making -- Strategy Making as a Journey -- The Political Feasibility of Strategy -- The Art of Good Journey Making -- Working with Strategy Making Teams -- Detecting Emergent Strategizing -- Strategic Intent -- Exploring Distinctive and Core Distinctive Competencies and Developing the Business Model -- Thinking about Others in Managing a Strategic Future -- Those who can act to support or sabotage -- Strategic Adaptability and Opportunism -- Managing Alternative Futures -- Strategy Making Closure -- The Journey Making Model -- Part Two: Vignettes -- Part Three: Practice: Methods,Tools And Techniques -- Individual Interviews Using Cognitive Mapping -- The Oval Mapping Technique -- A manual way to support groups -- Computer Supported Group Workshops -- Exploring Stakeholder Analysis and Alternative Futures -- The Management of Process, the Design of Interventions and the Facilitation of Groups -- Analysing Interview Maps and Analyzing Maps//Computer Models for Managing Workshops -- Delivering Strategy -- Agreeing Strategic Intent and Strategic Programmes -- Developing Strategic Programmes, Actions and a Strategy Delivery Support System (SDSS) -- Delivering Strategy -- Communication, Project Management, Strategy Review
Notes Errata inserted
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [485]-498) and indexes
Subject Business planning.
Industrial management.
Management.
Strategic planning.
Author Ackermann, Fran.
LC no. 98061376
ISBN 0761952241
076195225X (paperback)