Strategy Execution and Complexity

Richard Busulwa (PhD, MBA, M.Innov) is a strategy execution researcher and senior partner at Novus People, a sales and service team management advisory firm. His research focuses on strategy execution, innovation and entrepreneurship in complex environments. Richard is a member of the Strategic Management Society and the Strategy as Practice International Network.Matthew Tice (MBA, BSc) is the chief executive officer of Insurgence, a management consulting firm dedicated to helping organisations to navigate (and lead) through disruptive change. He is a leading advisor to CEOs across the Asia-Pacific in the areas of strategy design and execution, leadership, innovation and governance. Matthew is a member of the CEO Institute (Certified) and a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Bruce Gurd (PhD, FCPA) is associate professor of management at the University of South Australia, deputy director of the Australian Centre for Asian Business and adjunct professor of Shandong University. His research is in organisational performance measures. He is a Life Fellow and recent president of the Australia and New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM). Bruce is also a member of the Strategic Management Society.

• List of FiguresPart 1: Types of Complexity and their Effects on Strategy1 Introduction and Need for This Book2 Types of Complexity and Their Effect on Strategy ProcessesPart 2: Types of Strategy Execution Processes3 The 7 Factor Process4 The Execution Premium Process5 The Hoshin Planning or Lean Strategy Deployment Process6 The Change Acceleration Process7 The Resource Allocation Process8 The Simple Rules Process9 The Learning on the Run or Strategic Learning Process10 The Talent Scouting Process11 The Outcomes and Incentives Communication Process12 The Performance Monitoring and Coaching Process13 The Project Management Process14 Lean Startup and Agile Innovation ProcessesPart 3: Thriving in Complex Environments15 Thriving in Complex Environments: The Role of Alert Strategic LeadersIndex