1st Edition

Strategic Management and Myopia Challenges and Implications

By Wojciech Czakon Copyright 2022
176 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

176 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

176 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book investigates the phenomenon of strategic myopia, which refers to important cognitive distortions that managers systematically display. It captures narrow views and preferences, which are likely to hurt firms’ long-term prospects. Instead of accusing managers of imperfections, opportunism, or blindness, this book explains how strategic myopia stems from individual dispositions, how it is... Read more

1. The metaphor of myopia in management 2. Dimensions of strategic myopia 3. Effectively addressing strategic myopia 4. Cognitive underpinnings of strategy

Biography

Wojciech Czakon is Professor of Strategy in the Faculty of Management and Communication of the Jagiellonian University at Krakow in Poland.