The Six Disciplines of Strategic Thinking: Leading Your Organization Into the Future

Strategic thinking is a poorly defined, little understood concept confined to management courses and board meetings, but in The Six Disciplines of Strategic Thinking, Michael Watkins shows leaders how to benefit from it. He explores the six specific mental disciplines that constitute strategic thinking and offers prescriptions on how to develop the strategic thinking mindset.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 11 January 2024
Publisher: Ebury Publishing

Strategic thinking is a crucial capability for leaders, yet it is poorly defined and often confined to management courses and board meetings. In his book "The Six Disciplines of Strategic Thinking," Michael Watkins, a world-renowned expert, aims to show leaders how they can benefit from strategic thinking and nurture it to achieve better decisions and proven results.

The book explores the six specific mental disciplines that constitute strategic thinking and demonstrates how they can create value. Each chapter provides practical insights and prescriptions on how to develop the strategic thinking mindset, making it accessible to leaders from all sectors and ages.

While academically grounded, the book avoids jargon and uses real-world examples to illustrate its points. It assesses our innate ability to think strategically and helps us cultivate it, leading to better decision-making and improved outcomes.

By embracing strategic thinking and developing the six disciplines, leaders can navigate complex challenges, seize opportunities, and drive sustainable growth for their organizations. This book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their strategic thinking skills and achieve success in their professional and personal endeavors.

Weight: 194g
Dimension: 216 x 135 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529146585