STRATEGIC COHERENCE THEORY

Strategic Friction

The resistance created when structures, processes, incentives or behaviours make strategically important work harder than it needs to be.

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THEORY OF STRATEGIC COHERENCE

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How do organisations lose focus?

Dilution Drag→Strategic Friction→Strategic Entropy→
02

How do organisations create leverage?

Focus Multiplier→Resource Gravity→Capability Compounding→
03

How do organisations execute?

Alignment Debt→Decision Velocity→Execution Drag→
04

How do organisations sustain advantage?

Strategic Momentum→Optionality→Coherence Premium→
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Strategic Friction

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