Model Safari in Strategy: Scanning the Landscape of the Essential Strategy Models

Qeis Kamran (2013), Complexity the Sixth Competitive Force that Shapes Strategy: A Cybernetics Approach to "Porter's Five Forces Model in Turbulent and Complex Environments, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Saarbrücken, Germany

141 Pages Posted: 8 Aug 2014

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Qeis Kamran

Augsburg University of Applied Sciences; ISM- International School of Management

Date Written: August 4, 2014

Abstract

Thus, high-quality organizational navigation- models contribute to the organizational success, their stability and longevity with a pivotal significance. A term called “Model-based Management” (MBM) according to (Schwaninger, 2010) and what the author wants to establish as “Model- Based Strategy” (MBS) is introduced, thus in accordance with “Conant-Ashby Theorem”, models are a vital prerequisites for organizational viability, and the necessity of high-quality models additionally in strategy is the task, whereupon the author is navigating. Effective MBSs are essential that can avoid strategic traps and organizational malfunctions. Therefore it is necessary to understand the landscape of strategy models in order to design a stable model from a holistic perspective. This work contributes to achieving this vital goal.

Keywords: Model based management, Strategy, Cybernetics, Management

Suggested Citation

Kamran, Qeis and Kamran, Qeis, Model Safari in Strategy: Scanning the Landscape of the Essential Strategy Models (August 4, 2014). Qeis Kamran (2013), Complexity the Sixth Competitive Force that Shapes Strategy: A Cybernetics Approach to "Porter's Five Forces Model in Turbulent and Complex Environments, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Saarbrücken, Germany , Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2475968 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2475968

Qeis Kamran (Contact Author)

ISM- International School of Management ( email )

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Augsburg University of Applied Sciences ( email )

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Augsburg
Germany

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