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The Alignment Paradox
If strategy and structure are in optimal alignment with each other, innovation has to fight for its place
Dr. Philip Hucke, Moritz Grüner
Whenever talk turns to alignment, the question arises as to where and how innovation can find any place at all within the framework of an “aligned” strategy and structure. The history of business can point to several examples of dominant market leaders who have paid the price of bankruptcy for their alignment with their current business. The challenge is to use alignment to optimize the company without losing sight of the risks and opportunities resulting from a changing environment around the company!
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ARCHIVE Strategy
Marc Alexander Conrad
Alignment is for everyone ...
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Interview
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Diversity Killed the Cat
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