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6 Steps to Make Your Strategic Plan Really Strategic

Harvard Business Review

It can even involve immersing yourself in the stakeholder experience by going through it, e.g. the senior executives of an airline might travel at the back of the plane to get a feel for what economy passengers experience. Tap them in designing strategy. Stakeholders can be great strategists. The sixth step is continuous improvement.

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How GE Stays Young

Harvard Business Review

It took the financial backing and technical support of GE and the support of CEO Jeff Immelt to nurture this business through numerous technical and business model changes. GE intends to use Local Motors’ crowd-sourced workforce model to design new products, initially for GE Appliances.