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A New Hope to Address the Next CEO Challenge: When “Strategy Forward” Meets “Cultural Entropy"

A New Hope to Address the Next CEO Challenge: When “Strategy Forward” Meets “Cultural Entropy"

By James Allen

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A New Hope to Address the Next CEO Challenge: When “Strategy Forward” Meets “Cultural Entropy"
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    James Allen
    Advisory Partner, London
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