Strategic Speed: Mobilize People, Accelerate Execution

NOTES

Chapter One

1

The Forum Corporation, strategy execution research conducted in 2007 and 2008.

2

Michael C. Mankins and Richard Steele, “Closing the Strategy-to-Performance Gap,” Harvard Business Review, July–August 2005.

3

Alex Taylor III, “It’s Clutch Time for Fritz Henderson and GM,” Fortune, October 12, 2009.

4

Douglas P. Shuit, “GM Goes Fast,” Workforce Management, http://www.workforce.com, March 2004.

5

J. Richard Hackman and Diana Coutu, “Why Teams Don’t Work,” Harvard Business Review, May 2009.

Chapter Two

1

Michael H. Hugos, Business Agility: Sustainable Prosperity in a Relentlessly Competitive World (Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2009).

2

Saj-nicole Joni, “Lehman’s Problem? Too Much Alignment,” September 18, 2009, ...