Mar 31, 2015 | Balanced Scorecard
You could almost (but not quite) say it was easy to create a company strategy. The executive management team are running the business, they have been picked to drive the business forward and therefore it follows they should be able to create a compelling strategy that...
Mar 10, 2015 | Balanced Scorecard, Strategic Planning
Have you ever noticed at the mere mention of a strategy planning session packs of large yellow stickies suddenly appear in great abundance? There is no doubt that strategy panning is keeping Post-It Notes in business. I’m not suggesting for a moment that this is a bad...
Feb 20, 2015 | Balanced Scorecard
A strategy map provides the visual foundation of a business strategy. It provides the means by which a business can communicate its strategic plan to customers, employees and stakeholders. As such, it is probably one of the most powerful documents a business can...
Feb 2, 2015 | Balanced Scorecard
It was noted in last week’s Insight that 29% of Balanced Scorecards are managed using basic documents. These documents include free-form text, presentations and spreadsheets. It is the latter, spreadsheets, that are the most prolific. Creating a...
Jan 12, 2015 | Balanced Scorecard, Press Releases
Press Release: January 12th 2015 The results are in! During October and November last year we conducted our third Balanced Scorecard Survey. This time we worked in collaboration with 2GC Active Management who has been conducting their own survey for the past nine...
Nov 3, 2014 | Balanced Scorecard, Strategy
Ask any Board of Directors if they need a Strategy Director and more often than not the answer will be no. They will quickly point out that Strategy is everyone’s job, it is not something that should be considered a bolt-on. They will point out that it is the job of...