Competing for the Future

Informationen zum Autor C.K. Prahalad is the Harvey C. Fruehauf Professor of Business Administration at the University of Michigan Graduate School of Business Administration and Chairman of the Board of Praja, a technology management company in San Diego. He lives in San Diego but travels extensively. Klappentext Hamel and Prahalad offer a masterful blueprint for what a company must be doing today if it is to occupy the competitive high ground of tomorrow. By showing that the key to future industry leadership is to develop an independent point of view about tomorrow's opportunities and build capabilities that exploit them, the authors reveal an entirely new definition of what it means to be strategic--and successful. Zusammenfassung Develops a coherent model for how modern executives can identify and accomplish no less than heroic goals in tomorrow's marketplace. This blueprint addresses how executives can ease the tension between competing and clearing a path toward leadership in the future. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface to the Paperback Edition Preface and Acknowledgments 1. Getting Off the Treadmill 2. How Competition for the Future Is Different 3. Learning to Forget 4. Competing for Industry Foresight 5. Crafting Strategic Architecture 6. Strategy as Stretch 7. Strategy as Leverage 8. Competing to Shape the Future 9. Building Gateways to the Future 10. Embedding the Core Competence Perspective 11. Securing the Future 12. Thinking Differently Notes Bibliography Index About the Authors

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Hamel and Prahalad offer a masterful blueprint for what a company must be doing today if it is to occupy the competitive high ground of tomorrow. By showing that the key to future industry leadership is to develop an independent point of view about tomorrow's opportunities and build capabilities that exploit them, the authors reveal an entirely new definition of what it means to be strategic--and successful.

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Develops a coherent model for how modern executives can identify and accomplish no less than heroic goals in tomorrow's marketplace. This blueprint addresses how executives can ease the tension between competing and clearing a path toward leadership in the future.

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Preface to the Paperback Edition
Preface and Acknowledgments

1. Getting Off the Treadmill
2. How Competition for the Future Is Different
3. Learning to Forget
4. Competing for Industry Foresight
5. Crafting Strategic Architecture
6. Strategy as Stretch
7. Strategy as Leverage
8. Competing to Shape the Future
9. Building Gateways to the Future
10. Embedding the Core Competence Perspective
11. Securing the Future
12. Thinking Differently
    Notes
    Bibliography
    Index
    About the Authors