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Effective Strategy Execution

Business Intelligence Using Microsoft Power BI

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Turbulente Zeiten erfordern neue Ansätze bei der Umsetzung von Strategien. Dieses Buch zeigt, wie der Einsatz von Business Intelligence die Leistung steigern kann, indem ein gemeinsames Verständnis der Strategie durch eine Value Scorecard gefördert wird. Er skizziert auch den Prozess der strategischen Ausrichtung zur Messung und Überwachung der Leistung. Die Strategic Alignment Remote Control wird als ultimatives Werkzeug für Manager präsentiert, um die Kontrolle über ihr Geschäft zu behalten. Die dritte Ausgabe dieses Buches wurde aktualisiert und verbessert. In Kapitel 6 mit dem Titel "Business Intelligence in der Praxis" wurden sieben Fallstudien hinzugefügt, in denen Business Intelligence-Anwendungen wie Microsoft Excel und Microsoft Power BI zum Einsatz kommen. Diese Fallstudien ermöglichen es den Lesern, mit wichtigen Leistungsindikatoren zu arbeiten und sie zu visualisieren.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Frontmatter
Chapter 1. Challenges in a VUCA World
Abstract
We are living in a VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, ambiguity) world. This chapter explains how to deal with uncertainty in a VUCA world.
Bernd Heesen
Chapter 2. The Strategic Alignment Process
Abstract
In a dynamic environment management needs to have a recipe for how to deal with the challenges of complexity and speed, creating an organization which swiftly recognizes changes, learns how to deal with them, adjusts the strategy, and is agile enough to implement and execute this strategy. In order to survive and to create a competitive advantage the key task for management is to create a more agile, adaptable, flexible, learning organization than the competition. This chapter also describes how to align employees and external actors to work towards achieving the strategic objectives.
Bernd Heesen
Chapter 3. Preparation for Strategy Execution
Abstract
This chapter presents how management should prepare an effective strategy execution.
Bernd Heesen
Chapter 4. Strategy Execution
Abstract
This chapter presents how management can improve the strategic alignment by utilizing the management section of the Strategic Alignment Remote Control. The combination of timely analysis, decisions and acting based on the decisions made contributes to a superior performance.
Bernd Heesen
Chapter 5. Outlook
Abstract
Technology and innovation adoption can help organizations to better prepare for the future and stay flexible based on the understanding “when the facts change, I change my mind”. Nevertheless there are limitations to the contribution of analytics, which are presented in this chapter. How to create a performance culture in an organization is explained and how this helps to stay on top of business despite all the changes in a VUCA world.
Bernd Heesen
Chapter 6. Business Intelligence in Practice
Abstract
Triability of an innovation and the observability of the results reduce the uncertainty for potential adopters. The case studies in this chapter using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Power BI should allow readers to find out if the innovation of business intelligence fulfills their expectations and if they can benefit from it.
Bernd Heesen
Metadaten
Titel
Effective Strategy Execution
verfasst von
Bernd Heesen
Copyright-Jahr
2024
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Electronic ISBN
978-3-662-68807-6
Print ISBN
978-3-662-68806-9
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-68807-6