The strategy change cycle is a five-step process that enables an organisation to determine the type of leadership preparation needed and plan staff training activities. The cycle consists of five steps: needs assessment, design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation, and adjustment actions. When used in conjunction with other strategies, it can help organisations prepare for future strategic changes and respond effectively when they occur.
Step 1: Needs assessment
This step is critical because it determines the type of strategy change required by an organisation. For example, the focus should be on the design phase if the goal is to start new …
If you were told to think of the country with the most bitcoin related Google searches in the last year and also one of the bases of a renowned crypto exchange operating in 40 countries, you would probably picture Switzerland, the UK or maybe China. In fact, the country in question is Nigeria. Locals here make bitcoin searches the most frequently and host high-profile companies like Luno who offer a complete bitcoin experience.
The lure of cryptocurrency
Piqued by the ranking of the Kwara State in the North central zone of the country as the lowest state in terms of Ease of Doing Business, the state Governor, Alhaji AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has pledged to implement reforms that would change the narrative.
He said the ranking was not unacceptable, stressing that steps were already being taken to make business transactions a lot easier and faster for attract investors.
Abdulrasaq stated this in Ilorin, at the North Central regional engagement on Ease of Doing Business which was organised by the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) and the Kwara State …
According to her, climate change affects everyone but women bear the brunt of its adverse effects.
“Adverse results of Climate Change are security and farming crises.
“We are in the month of November and the rains are still falling. This is unusual and the people who suffer it most are women and children,”
Vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 23 election, Mr. Peter Obi, Wednesday said it’s only revolution of the mindset and change of perception by the youths that would usher in a new Nigeria desired by all.
Obi said in today’s world, one did not need to carry out the kind of revolution that was done in the past, explaining that revolution is being disrupted every day by ideas and knowledge.
He made the remarks in Abuja, while speaking during the Law Faculty …
The First Lady, Mrs. Aisha Buhari has advised Nigerians to be the change they want to see in the country.
This is even as she entreated heads of families to wake up to their responsibilities in the society.
She made the call at a special prayer session for the nation hosted by her office and the Chief Imam of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Mrs. Buhari said: “Let us manifest in ourselves the change we want to see in our society and our nation.
“I therefore call on heads of families to …
Just a day after the President of Chile said his country could no longer hold the world’s annual climate conference, Spain has offered to host it in Madrid.
The critical meeting, called COP25, was due to take place in Santiago for two weeks from 3 December.
Chilean President Sebastián Piñera said his government needed “to prioritise re-establishing public order” after serious anti-government protests.
Spain’s offer will be considered by the UN’s climate body next week.
The Spanish government said it considered multilateral action on climate change to be a priority for the UN.
The annual Conference of the Parties (COP) …
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Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar is a former member of the National Judicial Council (NJC) and immediate past governor of Bauchi State. In this interview with our reporter, he recounts the challenges he faced in the state, especially tackling insecurity, out-of-school children and fight against cronyism. Excerpts:
A lot of things have been happening in Bauchi State, some of which are politically orchestrated. But you seemed to have offended some elements. What did you do?
It is a very pertinent question. When I was elected governor, those of us …
Nigerian author, Chimamanda Adichie has been featured in Meghan Markle’s ‘Forces of Change’ list for British Vogue cover.
News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the Duchess of Sussex, Markle picked 15 women she considers strong proponents for change for the upcoming September edition of the magazine which she co-edited.
The Duchess, who gave birth to her first child in May, reportedly spent seven months working with British Vogue Editor-in-Chief, Edward Enninful on the issue.
She said in a statement that she had sought to steer the focus of the September issue, usually the year’s most read, to “the values, …
The United Arab Emirates(UAE) Embassy in Abuja said the country’s visa policy has not changed, debunking reports in the media that it has suspended issuing three-month visa to Nigerian visitors.
An embassy source clarified that the 90-day or 60-day visa is not meant for tourists, but it is issued only to those going to the country for business.
Tourists, the official said, are entitled to 14-day visa.
The Embassy on Thursday on its Twitter handle @UAEEmbassyNGR said; “In the light of the press report published this morning (Thursday 4/4/2019) alleging that the United Arab Emirates has suspended issuing tourist Visa
