Defining an organization by its growth strategy enables business leaders to make better decisions about the ways their companies compete. Anjan Thakor’s four categories of growth, which he arranges into the Competing Values Framework, delivers methods for developing strategies grounded in internal cultures and industry goals. Written for professionals, this book provides easy access to concepts in fields as diverse as corporate strategy, finance, organizational behavior, change management, and leadership.
1. Cover image 2. Table of Contents 3. Front-matter 4. Copyright 5. Dedication 6. Preface 7. About the Author 8. Chapter 1. Growth Is Everywhere 9. Chapter 2. Growth Comes in Four Colors 10. Chapter 3. The Competing Values Framework Growth Strategies and the Stock Market 11. Chapter 4. How to Know Which Color Your Growth Strategy Should Be 12. Chapter 5. Alignment for Growth 13. Chapter 6. Ideas for Yellow Growth Strategies 14. Chapter 7. Ideas for Red Growth Strategies 15. Chapter 8. Ideas for Blue Growth Strategies 16. Chapter 9. Ideas for Green Growth Strategies 17. Chapter 10. Wrapping Up 18. Appendix. The Competing Values Framework for Growth Strategy 19. Resources and Additional Readings 20. Index
Defining an organization by its growth strategy enables business leaders to make better decisions about the ways their companies compete. Anjan Thakor’s four categories of growth, which he arranges into the Competing Values Framework, delivers methods for developing strategies grounded in internal cultures and industry goals. Written for professionals, this book provides easy access to concepts in fields as diverse as corporate strategy, finance, organizational behavior, change management, and leadership.
1. Cover image 2. Table of Contents 3. Front-matter 4. Copyright 5. Dedication 6. Preface 7. About the Author 8. Chapter 1. Growth Is Everywhere 9. Chapter 2. Growth Comes in Four Colors 10. Chapter 3. The Competing Values Framework Growth Strategies and the Stock Market 11. Chapter 4. How to Know Which Color Your Growth Strategy Should Be 12. Chapter 5. Alignment for Growth 13. Chapter 6. Ideas for Yellow Growth Strategies 14. Chapter 7. Ideas for Red Growth Strategies 15. Chapter 8. Ideas for Blue Growth Strategies 16. Chapter 9. Ideas for Green Growth Strategies 17. Chapter 10. Wrapping Up 18. Appendix. The Competing Values Framework for Growth Strategy 19. Resources and Additional Readings 20. Index
