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Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Preface: Welcome to the Revolution | p. xi |
The Seeds of Revolution: The Strategy Formation Project | p. xv |
How to Use This Book | p. xvi |
Conclusion: Creating Winning Strategies | p. xxii |
The Strategy Revolution | |
Why a Strategy Revolution? | p. 3 |
What is Strategy and Why Do Nonprofits Need It? | p. 4 |
The Disconnect Between Strategy and Strategic Planning | p. 7 |
Conclusion: Hence the Revolution | p. 22 |
The Strategy Pyramid | p. 23 |
Aligning Organizational, Programmatic, and Operational Decisions | p. 24 |
Successful Strategies Embody Implementation | p. 27 |
Conclusion: A Framework to Fuel Change | p. 29 |
Understanding Organizational Strategy | p. 31 |
Mission, Competitive Advantage, and Strategy | p. 31 |
What Is Organizational Strategy? | p. 35 |
What Does Organizational Strategy Look Like? | p. 38 |
Conclusion: Organizational Strategy Comes First | p. 43 |
Organizational Identity and Strategy Formation | p. 45 |
Understanding Organizational Identity | p. 48 |
Three Essential Ingredients of Organizational Identity | p. 50 |
What Organizational Identity Looks Like | p. 58 |
Conclusion: Organization, Know Thyself | p. 60 |
Developing a Strategy Screen | p. 61 |
Crafting a Strategy Screen | p. 63 |
A Variation-The Opportunity Matrix | p. 66 |
Conclusion: Habits of Mind | p. 70 |
Big Questions, Strategy Formation, and Implementation | p. 71 |
Understanding and Facing Big Questions | p. 71 |
Crafting a Big Question | p. 74 |
Developing a Strategy That Fits the Screen | p. 78 |
Implementing the Strategy | p. 83 |
Conclusion: Real-Time Strategy | p. 85 |
Forming Programmatic Strategies | p. 87 |
Forming Programmatic Strategies | p. 89 |
Constructing a Program Logic Model | p. 90 |
Programmatic Strategy in Action | p. 93 |
Programmatic Strategy Essentials | p. 95 |
When to Form New Programmatic Strategies | p. 97 |
Conclusion: Programs As Strategic Choices | p. 98 |
Forming Operational Strategies | p. 99 |
Real Life Operational Strategy | p. 100 |
Operational Strategy Essentials | p. 102 |
When to Form New Operational Strategies | p. 104 |
Conclusion: Operations Are the Broad Shoulders of Strategy | p. 105 |
Putting It All Together | p. 107 |
Using Real-Time Strategic Planning to Advance Your Mission and Vision | p. 107 |
Strategy Formation as a Continuous Cycle | p. 108 |
Crafting a "Traditional" Strategic Plan | p. 110 |
Conclusion: Real-Time Strategy in a Rapid-Response World | p. 112 |
Essential Tools for Forming Strategy | |
Current Business Model | p. 121 |
Financial Analysis | p. 125 |
Competitor Analysis | p. 131 |
Trend Analysis | p. 139 |
Future Business Model | p. 143 |
Identity Statement | p. 147 |
Strategy Screen | p. 149 |
Big Question | p. 151 |
Next Steps Work Plan | p. 155 |
Strategy Road Map | p. 159 |
References | p. 169 |
Index | p. 175 |
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