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Integrating corporate sustainability in strategic management

Norbert Bol

Based on a literature review of 114 peer-reviewed scientific journal articles it shows that sustainability is an important topic for managers but they just rarely consider it in strategic management. Many companies therefore still lack a strategic approach to integrating corporate sustainability into strategy. Literature.

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Embracing the Future: Fractional Executives and Generative AI

Tullio Siragusa

Generative AI refers to algorithms that can learn from data and generate original content, be it text, code, or strategic plans. Here are specific examples of how these technologies can be applied: Strategic Planning and Decision Making AI algorithms can analyze vast amounts of data to identify trends, opportunities, and threats.

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Strategic foresight: learning from Steve Jobs

Norbert Bol

The combination of vision and taking appropriate actions made him a great example of a discipline which is called strategic foresight. After a short theoretical introduction some examples are given Steve Jobs used narratives in relation to strategic foresight in of his speeches.

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OKR: Learn all about Google’s management methodology

mjvinnovation

KPIs (key performance indicators) are management tools used to measure the level of performance and success of an organization or a specific process, focusing on the “how.” ” OKR is a goal-setting structure that creates alignment, clarity, and transparency, strategically managing KPIs’ change to desired values.

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Supply chain innovation – only through value creation!

Norbert Bol

These blogs triggered me to learn more about supply chain sustainability and learning in general. Therefore I have started the online course “Supply chain management: a learning perspective” by Professor Bowon Kim from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). Norbert Bol. Literature.

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Learning from green innovation failures

Norbert Bol

In a recent article (Wicki, 2015) there is an interesting insight of a failed green innovation and the lessons that can be drawn from this example for those who want to seize business opportunities in the green economy. Many innovations however fail or did not succeed yet.

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How a Strategic Planning Process Impacts Communication Options

BrainZooming

When only top management participates in a strategic planning process, relying on verbal communication of the plan can be dubbed “Drip and Wonder(?).” ” We found ourselves in this situation in the example above. You’ll learn ways to help your team: Move forward even amid uncertainty.