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Author Ridgley, Stanley K.

Title Strategic thinking skills / Stanley K. Ridgley.

Publication Info. Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., [2012]
©2012

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 Bristol, Main Library - Adult Department  GREAT COURSES 658.403 RIDGLEY V.1&2    Check Shelf
Description 12 audio discs (approximately 12 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 220 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm).
Series The great courses.
Great courses (Compact disc)
Note Course guidebook contains outlines of each 30 minute lecture.
Course no. 5913.
Performer Taught by: Professor Stanley K. Ridgley of Drexel University.
Summary Business consultant, former military intelligence officer, and award-winning Professor Stanley K. Ridgley of Drexel University has crafted these 24 lectures as an accessible way to engage with thinking that will help you think and act more strategically in business and in your own life, whether you're the CEO of a Fortune 500 company or you're preparing to embark on a new career path.
Note Compact discs.
Contents lecture 1. The world of strategic thinking -- lecture 2. The origins and relevance of ancient strategy -- lecture 3. The dawn of modern strategic thinking -- lecture 4. Modern principles of strategic conflict -- lecture 5. Geography -- know your terrain -- lecture 6. Grand strategists and strategic intent.
lecture 7. The core and the rise of strategic planning -- lecture 8. Which business strategy? Fundamental choices -- lecture 9. Your competitive advantage-- find the blue ocean -- lecture 10. Strengths, weakness, opportunities, threats -- lecture 11. Avoid the pathologies of execution -- lecture 12. Tactics of combat as problem solving tools.
lecture 13. Shock of the new-- inflection points -- lecture 14. Surprise! Perils and power of strategic deception -- lecture 15. The sources and uses of reliable intelligence -- lecture 16. Move and countermove-- the theory of games -- lecture 17. The evolution of cooperation -- lecture 18. When strategy breaks down.
lecture 19. Leverage cognitive psychology for better strategy -- lecture 20. Strategic intuition and creative insight -- lecture 21. From systemic problems to systemic solutions -- lecture 22. Seize the future with scenario analysis -- lecture 23. The correlation of forces, luck, and culture -- lecture 24. Strategic thinking as a way of life.
Subject Decision making.
Problem solving.
Decision making. (OCoLC)fst00889035
Problem solving. (OCoLC)fst01077890
Genre/Form Sound recordings. (OCoLC)fst01411639
Lectures. (OCoLC)fst01919935
Sound recordings.
Lectures.
Speaches.
Added Author Teaching Company.
ISBN 1598038486
9781598038484
Music No. 5913 Teaching Company
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