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Integrating corporate sustainability in strategic management

Norbert Bol

Based on a literature review of 114 peer-reviewed scientific journal articles it shows that sustainability is an important topic for managers but they just rarely consider it in strategic management. Many companies therefore still lack a strategic approach to integrating corporate sustainability into strategy. Literature.

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3 ways to put your mission statement to work

Focused Momentum

A mission statement can inspire and fulfill a unique role in your strategic management toolkit , but they often play a boring role in the organizations that have them. It is because when given the chance, groups tend to want to spend our precious strategic thinking time wordsmithing.

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7 Ways a Strategic Plan Becomes Disconnected from the Business

BrainZooming

If you are concerned about your organization’s strategy being disconnected from important aspects of your organization, contact us , and let’s talk about how to make strategic planning productive and integral to running your company in the year’s ahead. Strategic Planning – How many strategic plans do we need?

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7 Strategic Planning Process Challenges You Can Fix!

BrainZooming

These are just a few of the situations where we have helped organizations embrace a different type of collaborative strategic planning process. If you find yourself on this list, contact us and let’s talk before this year’s strategic planning season starts.

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Three Steps to Discover Emerging Strategic Issues

Focused Momentum

In the last two posts, I discussed the need for renewing strategic thinking months before budgeting as another discipline of strategic management.

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The Way to Successfully Share a Strategy

BrainZooming

Two junior team members in chief of staff / program manager roles asked how to best align with senior leaders to successfully share a strategy across an organization. That’s why a strategic implementation brief is valuable for paving the way for an organization’s successful strategy implementation. – Mike Brown.

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How to turn a budget cut into a strategic thinking opportunity.

Focused Momentum

As the fiscal year ends, the planning teams wrap up the annual planning and distribute next year’s budgets. Ideally, this would be a time of excitement as each new year brings new challenges and new opportunities. Unfortunately, more times than not, new budgets are met with disappointment rather than excitement.