Chapter 6 Strategy Deployment

DOI: 10.4324/9781003244707-6

Our goals can only be reached through the vehicle of a plan. There is no other route to success

Pablo Picasso

6.1 Why Is Strategy Deployment Undertaken?

This manual has taken an unashamedly ‘bottom-up’ approach. This is borne from experience of how Continuous Improvement (CI) develops within most organisations that I have worked with over the years and what I believe is most effective. In considering the six stages of the Continuous Improvement Journey mentioned above, there is a logical case for reordering the sequence as in Figure 6.2.

Figure 6.1 Strategy deployment.
Figure 6.2 ...

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