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Why strategic planning fails

A frightening statistic is that over 70% of strategic plans fail(!)

As marketers, we know the importance of getting the organisation aligned with our planning process - but what is the point in coming up with a plan if it isn't going to work?

This article by our marketing consultant Bruce Rasmussen from Carpe Diem Consulting outlines the main reasons why strategic planning fails - and suggests measures to take to stop this from happening.
 

Published Wednesday, May 23, 2007 6:41 PM by Mike
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Wednesday, May 23, 2007 8:59 AM by alik levin's

# Threat Model Your Strategic Planning

I am not marketing guy, nor strategic one – I really do not know why I started to read this post - Why

Wednesday, May 23, 2007 9:31 AM by Mike

# re: Why strategic planning fails

Interesting you came across this post - I hope you learned something and let me know if you want to discuss specific points.  You can also subscribe to receive more interesting posts.  Cheers.

Saturday, May 26, 2007 1:42 PM by alikl

# re: Why strategic planning fails

yes i learned that  threat modeling can be applied as general approach to many real life scenarios - not only for software engineering.

here i outline my experiences and insights with threat modleing

http://blogs.msdn.com/alikl/archive/2007/04/27/threat-modeling-big-chunks.aspx

i am subscribed to main MSDN feed in OL that way i came acrros your post. Here is how i effectively use my OL for RSS reading

http://blogs.msdn.com/alikl/archive/2007/05/13/how-to-use-outlook-2007-rss-to-effectively-aggregate-and-distill-information.aspx

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