by Gemma Ford | Sep 24, 2020 | Strategy Resources
Ansoff Growth Matrix – SKCI Business Strategy Tool Background The Ansoff Growth Matrix, sometimes called the Product/Market Expansion Grid, was developed by the applied mathematician Igor Ansoff and first published in the Harvard Business Review in 1957. The...
by Stephen Kirk | Apr 20, 2020 | 5KQ, Strategy Resources
Insight Article: Strategy Series Question 1 – Where are we now? “Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.” Sun Tzu Chinese General Many business leaders find the process of developing strategy...
by Stephen Kirk | Apr 19, 2020 | 5KQ, Strategy Resources
Insight Article: Strategy Series Question 2 – Where do we want to go? Continuing The 5KQ Approach In the previous article we looked at the first of the Five Key Questions (5KQ) for Strategy Development, namely ‘Where are we now?’. The second Question in the 5KQ...
by Stephen Kirk | Apr 18, 2020 | 5KQ, Strategy Resources
Insight Article: Strategy Series Question 3 – What are we going to do (differently?) Stage 3 of the 5KQ Approach In the previous articles we looked at the first two of the Five Key Questions (5KQ) for Strategy Development, namely ‘Where are we now?’ and ‘Where...
by Stephen Kirk | Mar 18, 2020 | CEO Insight, Insight Articles, Leadership Articles
Why We All Need To Be Disruptive Leaders We live in a world of unparalleled change, much of it good (think of the benefits of mobile communications, the internet and advances in food production that have led to a steady reduction in global poverty), but alongside...