We have attempted to share here some of what we consider to be the best knowledge resources on the topic of strategic agility. We welcome your sending us new material that may be added to the collection.
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Government Research on Agility |
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Strategic Leadership Competencies |
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Leonard Wong, Stephen Gerras, William Kidd, Robert Pricone, Richard Swengros. September 2003. |
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US Army Research Institute Program in Basic Research |
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Basic Research Office, Paul A. Gade, Chief. November 2003. |
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Private Sector Research on Agility |
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American Management Association |
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Agility and Resilience in the Face of Continuous Change. A Global Study of Current Trends and Future Possibilities. 2006-2016. |
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Executive Agenda. Ideas and Insights for Business Leaders. Technology: The New Management Imperative. 2003. |
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Human Resources Planning Society Journal Article on Agility |
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Building Agility Resilience and Performng in Turbulent Environments. Volume 32/Issue 3 - 2009. |
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IBM Global CEO Study |
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The Enterprise of the Future. IBM Global CEO Study, 2008. |
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IBM Implications for Workforce |
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The Enterprise of the Future. Implications for the Workforce. IBM Global CEO Study, 2008. |
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McKinsey & Company Customer Experience |
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Maintaining the Customer Experience. Adam Braff and John C. Devine. The McKinsey Quarterly, December 2008. |
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McKinsey & Company Structural Break |
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Strategy in a "Structural Break." Richard P. Rumelt. The McKinsey Quarterly, December 2008. |
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Oracle Business Rules |
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Oracle Business Rules, Business Whitepaper. September 2005. |
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The Conference Board |
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CEO Challenge 2004, Top 10 Challenges. |
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University Research on Agility |
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Cornell University |
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Dynamic Organizations: Achieving Marketplace and Organizational Agility with People. Lee Dyer, School of Industrial & Labor Relations and Richard A. Shafer, Johnson Graduate School of Management |
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Dartmouth |
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Glassmeyer/McNamee Center for Digital Strategies, Tuck School of Business. The Agile and Resilient Enterprise. A Thought Leadership Roundtable on Digital Strategies. 2007. |
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George Mason University |
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The Assessment of Leader Adaptability in the U.S. Army. Stephen J. Zaccaro, Cary Kemp and Gabrielle M. Wood. Mirum Corporation. August 1, 2004. |
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Harvard University |
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The Quest for Resilience. Gary Hamnel and Liisa Välikangas. Harvard Business Review, September 2003. |
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INSEAD |
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Fostering Strategic Agility: In Search for Renewed Growth. CKIR Workshop. Yves Doz and Mikko Kosonen. August 29, 2006. |
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London Business School |
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How Companies Can Avoid a Midlife Crisis. Donald N. Sull and Dominic Houlder. MITSloan Management Review. Fall 2006. |
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The Ohio State University |
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Fisher College of Business. The Resilient Supply Chain. Kelly L. Croxton, Associate Professor of Logistics. |
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University of Michigan |
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Workforce Agility: The New Frontier for Competitive Advantage. This research was commission by Convergys and conducted by Saratoga/PricewaterhouseCoopers and Dr. Richard W. Beatty, Professor of Human Resource Management, Executive Education Center, University of Michigan. |
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