Now, the administration has been criticized for arriving again in Europe a second time without a strategy on global warming.
Without a strategy and plan, you get caught up in the tasks of your daily work, focused on your to-do list without a greater vision of how to achieve what you want for your business and career.
No modern enterprise devises a go-forward strategy without including an essential social media component.
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Last year, I helped a fellow tech start-up founder with his copy and branding strategy without even thinking about it.
Without a national strategy, local authorities say this too is impossible.
She said Ofsted had encouraged a literacy strategy without speaking and listening, because the former chief inspector of schools Chris Woodhead had convinced ministers that these were not needed.
As I wrote last week, the Christmas trading reports so far show it's online that's kept successful retailers' numbers rising, while those without an adequate strategy for online sales are struggling.
Many of the strategies developed during this phase are not particularly in-depth, and more nimble agencies may not be able to account for the cost of developing this strategy without some sort of guaranteed return on that investment.
And while Steve Jobs has proved he can build a hot handset, with iPhone sales hitting the one-million mark this week, less than three months after its introduction on June 29--spending billions on a wireless network would leave Apple without an exit strategy if the iPhone stalls.
It is the prospect of Suharto staying in power without a visible succession strategy.
The Internet may not be about to take over, but at these prices, it's hard to imagine how a PC vendor can be a sales leader without an Internet distribution strategy.
Changes in how people approach a task are interesting and important, but without careful evaluation of strategy shifts, better expert performance might wrongly be attributed to more fundamental differences in perception and memory.
This is about -- without getting into campaign strategy -- this is about very serious issues of public policy, very serious matters about the choices we make and budget priorities, and we were just talking about one of them.
Strategy matters, but without a winning culture and the right values to drive it forward, your strategy will take you nowhere.
But few Greeks see how the current strategy of austerity without growth can work.
But Yahoo's go-it-alone strategy leaves it without the cash or the connections available to some.
Such a strategy cannot succeed without a serious commitment from--and partnership between--both the public and private sectors.
But while social and insurance sales might seem to be soul mates, the marketing strategy is not without its limitations.
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Without an active public affairs strategy for the utilization of private security capabilities, entrenched negative media and public perceptions will incur a high political cost.
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But a limited global strategy is not without its problems either.
The BUR force construct had been developed rather hastily, without a guiding national security strategy and in response to the need to achieve a peace dividend.
He said it will not be possible to protect the Afghan population -- the key to any counterinsurgency strategy -- without a substantial input of additional resources.
This strategy of accommodation without unity of purpose is what Italians call trasformismo, an ethos that was still alive and well in 1983, when the Socialist leader Bettino Craxi was invited to become Prime Minister, despite the fact that his party was only a minor partner in the mainly Christian Democrat coalition.
The impressive stock rally has caused some to chase prices, while others have remained bearish without a well-defined exit strategy.
HSBC's emerging markets strategy has not gone without criticism, notably from loudmouth shareholder Eric Knight of Knight Vinke Asset Management in New York.
While such a delay would certainly be an inconvenience for frequent shooters, it is a step forward from RIM's traditional strategy of shipping models without cameras altogether.
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