Strategic Agility—Virtual

12–23 Sep 2022 | VIRTUAL
Qualifying Program: Certificate of Management Excellence

Facing rapid change—and even unprecedented upheaval—large and small businesses alike must race against time to innovate and adjust their strategies, business models, organizational systems, and cultures. While some organizations struggle with rapid transformation, many are able to evolve quickly because leaders have built strategic agility into their organization's DNA. In the Strategic Agility—Virtual program, you'll learn how to become a more strategically agile leader who can help organizations compete and succeed in uncertain times.

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What Evolution Can Teach Us About Innovation

Many people believe that the process for achieving breakthrough innovations is chaotic, random, and unmanageable. Gary P. Pisano, faculty cochair of Strategic Agility—Virtual, and Noubar Afeyan, founder and CEO of Flagship Pioneering, argue that this view is flawed. In this article, they discuss how to systematically generate breakthroughs using a process modeled on the principles that drive evolution in nature: variance generation, which engenders a variety of life-forms; and selection pressure, which drives the selection of those best equipped to survive.