How to be Strategic

How to be Strategic
Author: Fred Pelard
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2020-10-08
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0241988136

FT BUSINESS BOOK OF THE MONTH 'A comprehensive, concise, and practical guide that will enable anyone, in any situation, to develop their strategic thinking' Tiffani Bova, Chief Growth Evangelist, Salesforce, WSJ bestselling author, Growth IQ 'A must read for everyone who ever deals with complex important challenges. There are many take-away gems here that will help you push through the knotty centre of hard-to-resolve problems. Highly recommended!', Richard Rumelt, author of Good Strategy, Bad Strategy Being strategic is a critical skill. It enables you to solve problems on a day-to-day basis while also keeping an eye on the long term, anticipating opportunities and mitigating threats along the way. Fred Pelard has been teaching strategic thinking to executives at all levels at leading companies around the world for almost 20 years. How to Be Strategic is his accessible and thorough guide to strategic thinking in any situation. It contains 12 smartly illustrated, workable methodologies from leading experts like Eric Ries, Chan Kim, and Barbara Minto, and will help you find your own path to the right solution every time. 'A wonderful and inspirational look into wide-ranging frameworks and theories to spark new thinking and strategy' Tom Goodwin, author of Digital Darwinism and Head of Futures and Insight at Publicis Groupe 'Practical and comprehensive' Roeland Assenberg, Director, Strategy and Banking, Monitor Deloitte Netherlands

Strategic Chess Exercises

Strategic Chess Exercises
Author: Emmanuel Bricard
Publisher: New In Chess,Csi
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2018-06-15
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9789056917609

Books on chess exercises are usually about tactics. But in most of the positions that you think about during a game, there is no tactical solution. What you are doing most of the time is trying to find a way to improve your position or weaken your opponent's. Experienced chess trainer Emmanuel Bricard has created a practical exercise manual with carefully selected training positions. This book is for you if you want to know what to do if there is no tactical solution, improve your understanding of chess strategy, learn how to apply strategic principles in concrete positions, gain time on the clock by having to calculate fewer variations and learn how to accumulate advantages in various types of positions. The level of difficulty of the exercises varies as this manual is intended for a wide range of club players. After working with Strategic Chess Exercises you will spend less time on finding better plans, and outplay your opponents more often!

Strategic Writing for UX

Strategic Writing for UX
Author: Torrey Podmajersky
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
Total Pages: 195
Release: 2019-06-12
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1492049360

When you depend on users to perform specific actions—like buying tickets, playing a game, or riding public transit—well-placed words are most effective. But how do you choose the right words? And how do you know if they work? With this practical book, you’ll learn how to write strategically for UX, using tools to build foundational pieces for UI text and UX voice strategy. UX content strategist Torrey Podmajersky provides strategies for converting, engaging, supporting, and re-attracting users. You’ll use frameworks and patterns for content, methods to measure the content’s effectiveness, and processes to create the collaboration necessary for success. You’ll also structure your voice throughout so that the brand is easily recognizable to its audience. Learn how UX content works with the software development lifecycle Use a framework to align the UX content with product principles Explore content-first design to root UX text in conversation Learn how UX text patterns work with different voices Produce text that’s purposeful, concise, conversational, and clear

Strategic Review

Strategic Review
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 430
Release: 1984
Genre: Strategy
ISBN:

... dedicated to the advancement and understanding of those principles and practices, military and political, which serve the vital security interests of the United States.

Strategic Review

Strategic Review
Author: Robert F. Grattan
Publisher: Gower Publishing, Ltd.
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2011
Genre: Great Britain
ISBN: 9781409407287

With vivid insights this book highlights the problems likely to be encountered during the process of formulating strategy in business, in government, in sport and any other human endeavour. Based on analysis of the strategic defence review (SDR) conducted by the UK Ministry of Defence, the methodology for which has been employed in other countries. The study focuses on how the review was managed through the twin lenses of strategic business management theory and the 'Essence of Decision' theory of governmental decision-making closely associated with the John F. Kennedy School of Government in the USA.

Playing to Win

Playing to Win
Author: Alan G. Lafley
Publisher: Harvard Business Press
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2013
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 142218739X

Explains how companies must pinpoint business strategies to a few critically important choices, identifying common blunders while outlining simple exercises and questions that can guide day-to-day and long-term decisions.

Strategic review

Strategic review
Author: Baek, Chanwoong
Publisher: UNESCO Publishing
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2024-02-17
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9231006533

Advanced Strategic Planning

Advanced Strategic Planning
Author: Aubrey Malphurs
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2005-08
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0801091810

Now it its second edition, this helpful guide offers a nine-step strategic thinking and acting model and numerous useful ideas for equipping a church to carry out its mission.

Strategic Selling

Strategic Selling
Author: Robert Bruce Miller
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Total Pages: 324
Release: 1985
Genre: Selling
ISBN: 9780446386272