The Capable Company: Building the Capabilities That Make Strategy Work

The Capable Company: Building the Capabilities That Make Strategy Work

by Richard L. Lynch (Author)

Synopsis

Capable Company provides the Rosetta Stone executives have been seeking: a systematic way to translate strategy into action. * Gives executives a systematic way to translate strategy into action. * Helps companies to develop the capabilities that make strategy work. * Assembles best--practice strategy execution methods from some of the world's most highly--respected companies into a simple step--by--step process. * Enables leaders at all levels to rapidly focus and align their actions, even as business conditions change. * Packed with models, key points, practical examples, case studies, self--assessment techniques and templates.

$27.95

Save:$11.45 (29%)

Quantity

10 in stock

More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 232
Edition: 1
Publisher: JW
Published: 18 Aug 2003

ISBN 10: 1405111828
ISBN 13: 9781405111829

Media Reviews
Building, adapting and shedding capabilities is the key to taking vision to action. Capable Company provides leaders with a disciplined process for strategy execution -- one that is focused, aligned and actionable. Kenneth D. Tuchman, Chairman and CEO, TeleTech Holdings, Inc. Knowing where we are going is not as important as being able to get there. This book lays out a blueprint for action that will help leaders at all levels arrive at where they are headed. It focuses on the right issues at the right time and in the right ways. Dave Ulrich, Professor of Business Administration, University of Michigan Capable Company provides a thoughtful and workable framework for strategy execution to line managers and staff, at all leadership levels in an organization. For HR professionals, we gain valuable insights to what is means to be a strategic HR organization and, in turn, be more relevant in the work we deliver. Bob Hargadon, Vice President, International Human Resources, Boston Scientific Capabilities are to companies as competencies are to people. The Capable Company provides the what and the how of execution, a major business challenge for the foreseeable future. Pat Martin, CEO, StotageTek
Author Bio
Richard L. Lynch and James F. Dowling are Partners at Results--Based Leadership, Inc. (www.rbl.net). John Diezemann is a management consultant in Groton, Massachusetts. Rich Lynch the lead author of Measure Up! Yardsticks for Continuous Performance, 2nd edition and Corporate Renaissance: The Art of Reengineering, also from Blackwell Publishing.