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Learn how to turn your nonprofit's good intentions into accomplishment with effective strategies. This workshop explores different perspectives and challenges in strategizing and provides a guide to successful implementation.
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CCE Charity Talk October 2011Strategy – taking stock Dr Tobias Jung
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Good intentions don’t move mountains; bulldozers do. In non-profit management, the mission and plan are the good intentions. Strategies are the bulldozers. They convert what you want to do into accomplishment. Peter Drucker
Strategy as ‘post hoc’ rationalisation of success? Mintzberg, H (1987) The Strategy Concept I: Five Ps For Strategy, California Management Review 30(1): 11-24
The Strategy Safari • Environmental • Cognitive • Entrepreneurial • Power • Positioning • Cultural • Planning • Learning • Design • Configuration Mintzberg, J, B Ahlstrand and J Lampel, 2008
A conceptual framework for analysing strategy as practice Strategising Based on Jarzabkowski,, P, J Balogun, D Seidl, (2007), Strategizing: The challenges of a practice perspective., Human Relations 60(1): 5-27
Implementation Hadley, J, L Lanzerotti, and A Nathan (2011), Living Into Your Strategic Plan: A Guide to Implementation That Gets Results, The Bridgespan Group
However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results. Winston Churchill