Strategy That Works, Art Kleiner
Strategy That Works, Art Kleiner
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Strategy That Works
How Winning Companies Close the Strategy-To-Execution Gap

Author: Art Kleiner, Cesare R. Mainardi, Paul Leinwand

Narrator: Chris Sorensen

Unabridged: 4 hr 10 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 07/21/2017


Synopsis

Two-thirds of executives say their organizations don't have the capabilities to support their strategy. In Strategy That Works, Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi explain why. They identify conventional business practices that unintentionally create a gap between strategy and execution. And they show how some of the best companies in the world consistently leap ahead of their competitors.

About Art Kleiner

Art Kleiner is the editor in chief of strategy+business, the management magazine published by PwC. His books include Who Really Matters: The Core Group Theory of Power, Privilege, and Success and The Age of Heretics: A History of the Radical Thinkers Who Reinvented Corporate Management.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Darren on January 29, 2016

Companies have strategies galore, yet shockingly it seems that most executives don’t think that their companies are even close to executing these finely homed plans. Why is there such a disconnect? How can things be better? This book believes that it can help and seeks to show how. Examining how many......more

Goodreads review by Ahmad on June 05, 2019

This book is an effort to document how companies (Apple, IKEA, Starbucks, etc.) narrowed the gap between strategy and execution in the face of competition pressure and their own internal complacency. The book is based on the review of famous companies. Authors provides a clear and compelling framewor......more

Goodreads review by applekern on December 29, 2022

This books really came at the right time in my career, and is the first book I‘ll make a genuine effort in rereading next year (if no other amazing books spike me interest even more). I was afraid it‘d be too general and not practical enough, but I‘ve really enjoyed reading the different cases and t......more

Goodreads review by Dmitry on April 27, 2020

Useful. Long. Dull. Read in abstract. “Understand and form your company value and than build you unique competencies to deliver it. Use following approaches to create better correlation between strategy and realization: be devoted to your identity, implement strategy into daily business, involve cult......more

Goodreads review by Rawin on May 14, 2019

Short And literally can still be shortened without loosing any context......more