Our blog articles about strategy, people, performance, decision making, balanced scorecards and culture change
Here is a way into my blog articles, over 300 of them: It is structured into major topics areas linking to the most articles in each topic area. These cover:

- The Strategy Zone
- Communicating & socialising Strategy: An Executive’s guide
- The Decision Improvement Zone:
- The Culture & Behavioural Change Zone
- The Performance Management Zone: A guide to understanding the management of performance
- Modern Balanced Scorecard Zone
- The 4G Strategic Management Zone
- How we look at our organisations and how we manage: The Paradigm Shift Zone
- Thought provoking articles about how we manage our organisations
Simply scroll down through the various topic areas and articles…
1) Strategy choice, approach and implementation articles: Most recent first
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2) Communicating & Socialising Strategy articles: Most recent first
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3) Decision making and decision taking articles: Most recent first
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4) Performance management, various types and perspectives. Most recent articles first
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5) How to achieve Cultural and Behavioural change. Most recent articles first
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5) Modern Balanced Scorecards. Most recent articles first
Strategy maps and themes help to communicate your strategy
Prof Bob Kaplan says, Strategy maps and themes aid communication of your strategy Last night I attended Bob Kaplan's presentation in London on his latest thinking around scorecard development. His talk was entitled "Communicating strategy and managing the strategy...
Aligning the organisation with the strategy
A key part of strategic performance management is aligning the organisation with the strategy. We help our clients align their organisation with their strategy in a variety of ways. Here are just a few examples. Aligned Projects & Programmes If your investments...
The Performance Management Dilemma: Why do so many “balanced scorecards” fail?
The dilemma….. "80% of organisations say they have some form of “balanced scorecard” yet,70% of scorecards are failing heir organisations because they do not provide concise, predictable, actionable, information." (For source see below) But at the same time... World...
KPI Workshop: How to construct meaningful KPIs
KPI Strategy workshop: What is important for your organisation to measure, and How to construct meaningful KPIs. This workshop has passed - however if you want a KPI workshop for your organisation, do contact us or view our current Balanced Scorecard training courses...
Does having a balanced scorecard improve your financial results?
The case for balanced, structured, performance management. [Note: This article was written in 2005, but still has relevance today even though the sources are now quite dated.] What difference can it make to an organisation? Almost every organisation has introduced...
Simplistic Balanced Scorecards: Please don’t do it this way….
Back in 1997 whilst working with Bob Kaplan I asked him about his book, "The Balanced Scorecard" and wondered, "with so many consultants copying things from the book, , "Have we given too much away by writing the books?" His reply: "Don't worry about what we put in...
6) Fourth Generation Strategic Balanced Scorecards and modern methods of management. Most recent articles first
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7) Paradigm shifts that affect our organisations and how we manage.
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7) Thought provokers, designed to make you consider thinking differently about how we manage and our organisations:
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