The strategy diamond provides executives and consultants a concise, coherent way to analyze, integrate, summaries, and communicate product, business, and corporate level strategies. The model covers strategy formulation -- that is, it helps answer questions about what the strategy is and what it will be in the future. If strategy is conceptualized as being about choice -- managerial choices about what the organization does and does not do -- then the strategy diamond highlights the choices and choice-gaps in the current and proposed strategy (Jeffrey, 2009).
Based on decades of teaching and consulting in the strategy area, professors ...