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[[File:The Thinker, Rodin.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|The Thinker by [[Auguste Rodin]], 1902.]] | [[File:The Thinker, Rodin.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|The Thinker by [[Auguste Rodin]], 1902.]] | ||
'''Strategic thinking''' is "a type of thinking that focuses on identifying and analyzing critical factors and variables to achieve long-term success. It involves considering the "big picture," planning ahead, and making decisions based on potential outcomes and their impact on the organization."<ref>[https://www.google.com/search?q=what+is+Strategic+thinking&oq=what+is+Strategic+thinking&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyCQgAEEUYORiABDIHCAEQABiABDIHCAIQABiABDIHCAMQABiABDIHCAQQABiABDIHCAUQABiABDIHCAYQABiABDIHCAcQABiABDIICAgQABgHGB4yBggJEC4YQNIBCDc0MDZqMGoxqAIAsAIA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 What is strategic thinking]</ref> | '''Strategic thinking''' is "a type of thinking that focuses on identifying and analyzing critical factors and variables to achieve long-term success. It involves considering the "big picture," planning ahead, and making decisions based on potential outcomes and their impact on the organization."<ref>[https://www.google.com/search?q=what+is+Strategic+thinking&oq=what+is+Strategic+thinking&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyCQgAEEUYORiABDIHCAEQABiABDIHCAIQABiABDIHCAMQABiABDIHCAQQABiABDIHCAUQABiABDIHCAYQABiABDIHCAcQABiABDIICAgQABgHGB4yBggJEC4YQNIBCDc0MDZqMGoxqAIAsAIA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 What is strategic thinking]</ref> | ||
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| + | == Strategic thinking skills == | ||
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| + | According to Harvard Business School: "Strategic thinking skills are any skills that enable you to use critical thinking to solve complex problems and plan for the future. These skills are essential to accomplish business objectives, overcome obstacles, and address challenges—particularly if they’re projected to take weeks, months, or even years to achieve."<ref>[https://online.hbs.edu/blog/post/how-to-develop-strategic-thinking-skills#:~:text=Strategic%20thinking%20skills%20are%20any,or%20even%20years%20to%20achieve. 4 Ways to Develop Your Strategic Thinking Skills], Harvard Business School</ref> | ||
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| + | *[https://online.hbs.edu/blog/post/how-to-develop-strategic-thinking-skills#:~:text=Strategic%20thinking%20skills%20are%20any,or%20even%20years%20to%20achieve. 4 Ways to Develop Your Strategic Thinking Skills], Harvard Business School | ||
| + | *[https://www.reed.com/articles/eight-ways-to-improve-your-strategic-thinking-skills Eight ways to improve your strategic thinking skills] | ||
| + | *[https://www.thestrategyinstitute.org/insights/5-proven-techniques-to-enhance-strategic-thinking-skills 5 Proven Techniques to Enhance Strategic Thinking Skills], The Strategy Institute | ||
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Revision as of 12:09, June 8, 2025
The Thinker by Auguste Rodin, 1902.
Strategic thinking is "a type of thinking that focuses on identifying and analyzing critical factors and variables to achieve long-term success. It involves considering the "big picture," planning ahead, and making decisions based on potential outcomes and their impact on the organization."[1]
Strategic thinking skills
According to Harvard Business School: "Strategic thinking skills are any skills that enable you to use critical thinking to solve complex problems and plan for the future. These skills are essential to accomplish business objectives, overcome obstacles, and address challenges—particularly if they’re projected to take weeks, months, or even years to achieve."[2]
Articles:
- 4 Ways to Develop Your Strategic Thinking Skills, Harvard Business School
- Eight ways to improve your strategic thinking skills
- 5 Proven Techniques to Enhance Strategic Thinking Skills, The Strategy Institute
Book
- Learning to Think Strategically, 5th edition by Julia Sloan. Routledge. June 27, 2024
- Mastering The Art Of Strategic Thinking:: Developing A Strategic Mindset For Success by Carson Bond. PH.D. ASIN: B0C2RPGV6N. Publisher: Independently published. Publication date: April 22, 2023
- Your Next Five Moves: Master the Art of Business Strategy by Patrick Bet-David and Greg Dinkin. Gallery Books. Gallery Books
See also
- Strategic planning skills
- Problem solving
- Systems thinking
- Critical thinking
- Decision making
- Rational thinking
- Organizational skills
External links
- What is Strategic Thinking?, Center for Management Organization and Effectiveness
- What is strategic thinking (Definition and how to develop)?, Indeed
Videos:
- Strategic thinking - video playlist, Video playlist
- The Art of Strategic Thinking | Outsmart Any Challenge & Win Big in Life , Audiobook
References
- ↑ What is strategic thinking
- ↑ 4 Ways to Develop Your Strategic Thinking Skills, Harvard Business School