Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Businesses in such thriving environments often face the need to move, whether for expansion, to tap into new markets, or to enhance operational efficiency. The unpredictability of moving, especially on a commercial scale, necessitates having robust contingency plans in place.

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Six Disciplines

JULY 25, 2014

It''s also used to articulate the challenges an organization has, enabling contingency plans. Marketing (company image, reputation, positioning, market share, growth). An analysis of the organization''s strengths and weaknesses is typically an internal examination process. Having trouble starting out your SWOT analysis?

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Six Disciplines

MARCH 21, 2011

It's also used to articulate the challenges an organization has, enabling contingency plans. Marketing (company image, reputation, positioning, market share, growth). An analysis of the organization's strengths and weaknesses is typically an internal examination process. Having trouble starting out your SWOT analysis?

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Nathan Magnuson

JULY 7, 2014

The market changes, a new technology comes along, the weather fails to cooperate. Have a plan and a contingency plan. But is it really a win? Additionally, many times the “fault” is actually no fault at all except a change in the external environment. Sometimes it can be anticipated, but many times not.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 5, 2020

They are marketers, IT specialists, inventors, accountants, security experts, website designers, human resources, and much more. For many businesses, that is a plan for what you would do to get your business back up and running after a disaster strikes. Small business owners wear many hats.

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Experience to Lead

MAY 30, 2023

By developing a leadership team that can make strategic decisions and build a strong organizational culture, organizations can achieve better financial results, improve customer satisfaction and increase market share. Navigating risk: Executives need the resiliency to identify and manage risks to the organization.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 12, 2017

Get a marketing BBA degree or a management MBA, or any other business related degree. If you plan everything correctly and do all the research, calling on advice from others and your new knowledge, you can easily start new business ventures. Make sure you have contingency plans in case they do fail, but don’t let failure put you off.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2016

As Joan Lewis, former P&G Global Officer and SVP of Consumer and Market Knowledge says, “Hundreds or thousands of projects are good ideas but if we don’t prune the list, they will strangle each other like weeds in a garden.”. Piloting, prototyping, and contingency planning before a change can save weeks or even years of rework.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 29, 2020

While you can’t completely insulate yourself from every single eventuality, there are steps you can take to ensure that you have the right insight and contingency plans in place should the worst happen. Get Protected Against Cyber Attacks. One of the biggest threats to small businesses is cyber-security.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Plan for the future. When your business has contingency plans for future scenarios you will seldom be caught by surprise. Most successful businesses have planned responses to most scenarios because they took the time to think “What If”. Sales plan is annually updated, with realistic, measurable goals.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

As currencies and stock markets have tumbled in emerging markets, the business media has been dominated by cries of an “Emerging-Markets Crisis.” The media uses “emerging-markets crisis” as shorthand, but recent market turmoil was actually about relatively few countries.

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HR Digest

MAY 12, 2024

How to Prevent This Hiring Errors Organizations need to review the market standard and their existing employee salaries for a particular role and offer to pay the employee appropriately. Creating a contingency plan and reorganizing internal staff to fill in until someone is hired will reduce the pressure to hire without proper checks.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Too many companies still follow a “Plan-then-Do” approach to strategy: The organization works tirelessly to create its best forecasts about the future market and competitive landscape. Leadership then specifies a plan that it believes will position the company to win in this predicted future.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

Bonus - Always have a Plan B : Another component of communications strategy that is rarely discussed is how to prevent a message from going bad, and what to do when does. It’s called being prepared and developing a contingency plan. If your expertise, empathy, clarity, etc.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 8, 2019

Presently, the global tech market is estimated around $5 trillion. But by 2021, it’s estimated that the black-hat “cybercrime” market will be worth $6 trillion. VII: Transitioning To And Maximizing The Mobile Market. Contingency plans are necessary to sidestep such issues. I: Cybercrime.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 3, 2015

It’s 2015, and by now even latecomers among multinational corporations have decided to include African countries in their emerging market portfolios. Sub-Saharan Africa is already a competitive market place. The popular perception is that many African markets are all about energy.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 16, 2015

I found myself wondering if better contingency planning could have mitigated the damage. Caught off guard (by this new competition), Climax lost half its market share.” But it is foresight that lets you formulate a Plan B strategy before a disaster ensues. How will I adapt to changing circumstances?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2016

A scenario-based approach to planning, modeling, and preparing for multiple outcomes is therefore recommended. industrial conglomerate with a strong market presence in the UK and a spatially fragmented value chain may find its strategic sensitivity is highest to the UK’s potential failure to replicate the EU’s global trade access.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2011

The capitals of Europe empty out in August, traditionally because of the weather, but financial markets don't take a holiday, air-conditioning has eliminated the August rationale, and growth countries south of the equator, notably Brazil, keep on with their productive winter pace. Are there continuity, backup, and contingency plans?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2015

Our supply and distribution lines were impeded; we lost market territory to war and annexation; we had to manage the impact of military mobilization of our workers, and we needed to relocate or redeploy almost a hundred employees and their families. Many foreign companies decided to write off Ukraine.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

When Thai flooding created significant shortages in the hard disc drive market, manufacturers lost millions of dollars. When last year's massive earthquake hit Japan, the effect on electronics production was severe, and it also resulted in extended business disruptions for many in the automotive industry.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 26, 2014

The company should anticipate some departures and make contingency plans to appoint replacements and reach out to stakeholders. Some senior leaders may be disappointed that they were passed over for the top spot in favor of a more junior candidate.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2015

It would provide the Fed and Bank of England with a contingency plan should their economies faced renewed shocks. This risk premium is a measure of the likely excess return of the stock market relative to government bonds. Financial markets Policy'

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

to Amazon Web Services and/or other cloud providers, you need to know their security protocols and contingency plans have intensified to mission-critical. Remember the May 2010 "flash crash" where the stock market plunged nearly 1000 points in a matter of moments? If you're outsourcing Web 2.0

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 9, 2017

The new trainee could have done a first draft of the marketing summary; the groceries could have come from an Amazon standing order. An effective contingency plan lets you consistently deliver at work and at home — and reduces your stress significantly. Think long-term to stay in the game.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2015

You should stay in touch with departed colleagues “because those people are your advance warning” on what the job market is like and how you’ll fare should you decide it’s time to leave. “If the company is not doing something you feel proud of, you need to go to your contingency plan,” he says.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 4, 2017

You can see the way the stock market reacts whenever an announcement or decision is made; sometimes it gets a boost, which is its way of saying ‘we approve!’, You can’t stop that from happening, but you can make sure you have the contingency plans in place so that you’re able to handle any temporary setbacks relating to stock and so forth.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2017

unilaterally pulls out of the Iran nuclear deal), building contingency plans, and diversifying their portfolio of markets. In the process, the firm is gaining valuable access to millions of new consumers and securing market share. Many companies are assessing their exposure to specific policy decisions (e.g., if the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2017

Any company with substantial exposure to Brexit that hasn’t yet devised contingency plans to deal with a range of outcomes, including very bad ones, is about as far behind the curve as Britain’s current government seems to be right now. Sociopolitical forces are taking new prominence in market strategy.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2017

The possibility of a contentious renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has led to delayed or canceled investments in what has been one of Latin America’s most economically stable markets. Renegotiating NAFTA. So, if a company manufactures products in Mexico to export to Canada and the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Top leaders tend to focus more on status updates than on contingency planning. This means that many emerging market risks get cut from the senior leadership agenda. They did not spend as much time thinking about local events that have implications for their emerging market operations. miragec/Getty Images.

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