Conceptual Foundations of the Balanced Scorecard Robert S. Kaplan Working Paper 10-074 Copyright © 2010 by Robert S. Kaplan Working papers are in draft form. This working paper is distributed for purposes of comment and discussion only. It may not be reproduced without permission of the copyright holder. Copies of working papers are available from the author. Conceptual Foundations of the Balanced Scorecard1 Robert S. Kaplan Harvard Business School, Harvard University 1 Paper
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ISSN 1940-204X COORS BALANCED SCORECARD: A DECADE OF EXPERIENCE Hugh Grove University of Denver Tom Cook University of Denver Ken Richter Coors Brewing Company IntroductIon By the end of 1997, Coors had finished the implementation of a three-year Computer Integrated Logistics (CIL) project to improve its supply chain management. Coors defined its supply chain as every activity involved in moving production from the supplier’s supplier to the customer’s customer. (Since by Federal law, Coors
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GE Oil and Gas General Electric is a diversified industrial corporation. The company maintains a huge variety of products and services such as aircraft engines, oil and gas production equipment, power generation, household appliances, medical imaging, business and consumer financing and industrial products. The company primarily operates in North America, Europe, Asia, South America, Australia and Africa. GE headquarters is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and employs approximately 307,000 people
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reason for the response. In this paper, I will recommend one strategy to the senior executives that the organization might use to balance short- and long-term needs; specify crucial resources needed during the production of the touring class motorcycles; suggest a project management leadership style that will be best for overseeing the operation of the business growth plan; and I will recommend at least three risk mitigation strategies to address project plan details that may be overlooked. Project
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MARKETING IN THE 21ST CENTURY COMMENTARY Implementation Strategies in the Market-Driven Strategy Era David W. Cravens Texas Christian University The very insightful analysis of marketing strategy implementation by Piercy (1998 [this issue]) points to several key issues concerning the role of marketing in the 21st century. Perhaps most compelling is his assessment of the potential threats to the role of marketing in the organization and implementation in particular. He examines several important
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BALANCE SCORECARD INTRODUCTION: A Conceptual Framework for Managing Lodging Brands: A Balanced-Scorecard Approach Abstract: The issue of brand management remains a formidable challenge for lodging organizations and lodging brand managers. This challenge is partly due to the fact that effective brand management requires an all-inclusive and comprehensive organizational approach. This paper proposes a framework that uses the balance scorecard (BSC) as the basis for brand management. The framework
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Included in the process is comprehensive environmental scanning, strategy formulation (strategic planning), strategy implementation, and monitoring. Students in this course will review how the strategic decision makers within an organisation first identify, define and analyse commercial problems and then develop practical and ethical solutions. It provides a practical guide for, and an initial experience in, strategy formulation and strategic management. Class time will be largely
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Bringing the Balanced Scorecard to Life: The Microsoft Balanced Scorecard Framework White Paper By: Charles Bloomfield Insightformation, Inc. Published: May 2002 For the latest information, please see http://www.microsoft.com/business/bi/ Abstract This paper describes the Microsoft® approach to developing and implementing a Balanced Scorecard for enterprise performance management. It presents basic information on the Balanced Scorecard performance management
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4.3 Levels Of Strategy Within An Organisation And Linkage To Bi 11 4.3.1 The Corporate Level Strategy 11 4.3.2 Business-Level Strategy 12 4.3.4 Operational Strategy 13 4.3.5 Bi implementation strategies 14 4.3.5 Balance Scorecard (BSC) 15 5. The Macro Environment of Sensible Solution Ltd 17 5.1 Swot Analysis 17 5.2 Pestle Analysis 18 6. CONCLUSION/RECOMMENDATIONS 19 7. REFERENCES 21 LIST OF FIGURES Figure 1:Linking Sensible Solution Ltd strategy and goals with Business
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Bringing the Balanced Scorecard to Life: The Microsoft Balanced Scorecard Framework White Paper By: Charles Bloomfield Insightformation, Inc. Published: May 2002 For the latest information, please see http://www.microsoft.com/business/bi/ Abstract This paper describes the Microsoft® approach to developing and implementing a Balanced Scorecard for enterprise performance management. It presents basic information on the Balanced Scorecard performance management
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