SAGE Journal Articles

Access to full-text SAGE journal articles that have been carefully selected to support and expand on the concepts presented in each chapter. Journal articles can act as an ideal resource to help support your assignments and studies.

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Journal Article 1: Building a Culture That Encourages Strategic Thinking
Ellen F. Goldman and Andrea Casey
Journal of Leadership & Organizational Studies, May 2010; vol. 17, 2: pp. 119-128. 

Questions that apply to article:

  1. What is the link between organizational culture and strategic management?
  2. How can the culture promote or impede the development and execution of a firm’s strategy?
  3. How can organizations foster a culture that encourages strategic thinking?

 

Journal Article 2: A concept of leadership for strategic organization
Danny Miller and Cyrille Sardais
Strategic Organization, May 2011; vol. 9, 2: pp. 174-183. 

Questions that apply to article:

  1. Why do the authors suggest that scholars and executives seem to underestimate the role of leadership in strategic success?
  2. How to the authors define strategic leadership?
  3. What kinds of strategic mistakes are commonly made by leaders in organizations?