IBM’s recent Global Chief Executive Officer Study, a biennial survey claimed to be of more than 1,500 CEOs (cited in Consultants News, Kennedy Information, Peterborough, NH: subscribe@kennedyinfo.com) reveals that these people have three primary “imperatives” on their minds:
1. Embody creative leadership (take prudent risk, invite disruptive innovation)
2. Reinvent customer relationships (set priority of customer intimacy)
3. Operating dexterity (flexible cost structures and opportunistic capabilities)
1. Embody creative leadership (take prudent risk, invite disruptive innovation)
2. Reinvent customer relationships (set priority of customer intimacy)
3. Operating dexterity (flexible cost structures and opportunistic capabilities)
You maybe too young to remember Harold McMillan’s respsonse to Kruschev’s hammering of a shoe at the UN sometime in the sixties – it was “Translation please”.
Deja vue all over again? (Hat tip: Yogi Bear (Beara)?).