{"product_id":"strategic-planning-the-chief-executive-and-the-board-hardback-9780080374048","title":"Strategic Planning; The Chief Executive and the Board (Hardback) 9780080374048","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eStrategic Planning\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe Chief Executive and the Board\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eB. Taylor (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780080374048, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 11 May 1989\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e128 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.3 x 15.6 x 1.7 cm, 0.53 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThe aim of The Best of Long Range Planning is to bring together the best articles on a particular topic from the Long Range Planning Journal, so that readers wishing to study a specific aspect of planning can find an authoritative and comprehensive view of the subject, conveniently published in one volume. This first volume is about the place of strategic planning or strategic management in the leadership and direction of major businesses. The authors deal with three issues: (1) What should be the role of the chief executive and the board in making and implementing strategy? (2) How do most chief executives and directors behave in practice? (3) What happens when major companies adopt strategic management or strategic leadership as a management style?\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e(partial) Introduction.\u003cb\u003e Strategic Planning:\u003c\/b\u003e The chief executive and the board. A new class of chief executive officer. What is the board of directors good for? \u003cb\u003eThe British Boardroom:\u003c\/b\u003e Time for a revolution? \u003cb\u003eStrategic Control:\u003c\/b\u003e A new task for top management. \u003cb\u003eThe Director's Role in Planning:\u003c\/b\u003e What information do they need?  Corporate self renewal. Strategic leadership through corporate planning at ICI. Planning global strategies for 3M. The quest for quality at Philips. Planning for a rapidly changing environment in SAS. The NFC buy-out - a new form of industrial enterprise.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Management of specific areas [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Management of specific areas\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Management%20of%20specific%20areas%20%5BKJMV%5D%22\"\u003eKJMV\u003c\/a\u003e], Management \u0026amp; management techniques [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Management \u0026amp; management techniques\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Management%20\u0026amp;%20management%20techniques%20%5BKJM%5D%22\"\u003eKJM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Pergamon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46649085427992,"sku":"9780080374048","price":43.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780080374048_0b1a456e-9501-4e2b-ada5-e95b25e01145.jpg?v=1695003940","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/strategic-planning-the-chief-executive-and-the-board-hardback-9780080374048","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}