Resources
Articles on Corporate Strategy and General Management Roles:
- "Shaping Strategy in a World of Constant Disruption" - Harvard Business Review (October 2008) - Redefining the terms of competition for a market sector, an industry, or an entire global ecosystem is a tall order. It means attracting thousands of participants, galvanizing their efforts, and retaining their commitment for the long haul. Hagel, Brown, and Davison, of the Deloitte Center for Edge Innovation, provide a blueprint for this daunting task of shaping strategy as technology-driven infrastructures constantly change. The authors discuss three elements that, no matter the industry, are vital in shaping strategy. You can read this article with the attached PDF.
- "It's Time to Make Management a True Profession" - Harvard Business Review (October 2008) - In the face of the recent institutional breakdown of trust in business, managers are losing legitimacy. To regain public trust, management needs to become a true profession in much the way medicine and law have, argue Khurana and Nohria of Harvard Business School. You can read the full article with the attached PDF.
Presentations from CSMG events:
- Strategic Careers: Keys to Research for Corporate Strategy & General Management Presentation
Useful documents from Career Services: