Making Strategy and Organization Compatible

Synopsis of Making Strategy and Organization Compatible

«Making Strategy and Organization Compatible» is the management essay by Claude Michaud and Jean-Claude Thoenig, in hardback, 196 pages, in English.

The book argues that organizational design often seeks operational optimization, which can clash with strategic objectives. It analyzes the criteria of managers that facilitate or hinder strategy and how senior management conditions the system's capacity to fulfill it, with proposals to align strategy and organization.

First edition published by Palgrave Macmillan on 25 April 2003. Claude Michaud was Professor of Economics at INSEAD and Jean-Claude Thoenig, Professor of Sociology of Organizations.

Aimed at managers, executives, and business management scholars interested in the relationship between strategy and organization.