TY - BOOK AU - Kiechel, Walter TI - The lords of strategy : : the secret intellectual history of the new corporate world SN - 9781591397823 AV - HD30.28 .K54 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - Boston, Mass. : PB - Harvard Business Press, KW - Business planning. KW - Strategic planning N1 - Preface: Three common beliefs to be discarded -- Strategy as a case to be cracked -- Bruce Henderson defines the subject -- The experience curve delivers a shock -- Loading the matrix -- What Bill Bain wanted -- Waking up McKinsey -- Michael Porter encounters the surreal -- The human stain -- The paradigm that failed? -- Struggling to make something actually happen -- Breaking the world into finer pieces -- The wizards of finance reveal strategy's true purpose -- How competencies came to be core -- The revolution conquers the world -- Three versions of strategy as people -- And where was strategy when the global financial system collapsed? -- Coda: The future of strategy ER -