Overview
This research report, The Agile Advantage builds on The Greatest Leap, our platform designed to help business to make that transition from mid-sized business to something larger. We called it a leap for a reason. It’s rarely easy. And from what we’ve seen, agility often makes the difference between a business that stalls and one that accelerates to the next level.
Why access the white paper?
- Discover the Agile Advantage Framework – A practical four-step model (Assess, Align, Activate, Accelerate) to boost responsiveness and growth.
- Learn from Exclusive Research – Insights from 500 business leaders on the biggest barriers and enablers of agility.
- Get Actionable Strategies – Improve decision-making speed, financial resilience, and leadership alignment.
- Future-Proof Your Business – Explore how technology, culture, and smarter planning drive sustainable agility.
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Menzies' Four-part model
THE AGILE ADVANTAGE FRAMEWORK
The full report explores each of these stages in more detail, alongside the common challenges we often see and the practical strategies we have found that can make the biggest difference.
ASSESS
Identify the current barriers to agility by taking a fresh look at leadership, systems, decision-making, financial visibility and operational structures.
ALIGN
Clarify the business mission and plan, and then optimise the capabilities of the leadership team and wider organisation to deliver it.
ACTIVATE
Develop and implement new systems, technology and forecasting abilities to support faster and more confident decision-making processes.
ACCELERATE
Create a deep culture of expanding agility, where everyone is empowered to respond effectively to emerging risks and opportunities.
