Accelerate: Building Strategic Agility for a Faster-Moving World

Hardback

Main Details

Title Accelerate: Building Strategic Agility for a Faster-Moving World
Authors and Contributors      By (author) John P. Kotter
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:224
Dimensions(mm): Height 209,Width 139
Category/GenreBusiness strategy
Organizational theory and behaviour
ISBN/Barcode 9781625271747
ClassificationsDewey:658.4
Audience
General
Illustrations illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Harvard Business Review Press
Imprint Harvard Business Review Press
Publication Date 8 April 2014
Publication Country United States

Description

Accelerate, from bestselling author John P. Kotter (Leading Change, A Sense of Urgency, Our Iceberg Is Melting), offers a detailed explanation of his award-winning idea on a new "dual operating system" that allows organizations to move at the pace of change while providing the necessary structures to help it run successfully. Accelerate will help organizations keep up with an ever-more-turbulent world, responding to threats and capturing opportunities for true strategic agility.

Author Biography

John P. Kotter is the Konosuke Matsushita Professor of Leadership, Emeritus, at Harvard Business School, and is widely regarded as the world's foremost authority on leadership and change. In recent years Kotter and his firm, Kotter International, have helped numerous organizations, both public and private, build dual operating systems to drive growth and accelerate strategy. He predicts that such systems are the key to sustained success in the twenty-first century--for shareholders, customers, employees, and organizations across all industries and sectors. For more information visit kotterinternational.com/accelerate.

Reviews

"A Top Shelf Best Business Book pick of the Year: Strategy" -- strategy+business magazine "One of the Best Leadership Books of the Year" -- Inc.