Ashridge Consulting

Chris Nichols

BSc (Hons), DMS, MBA, AIMC, FCIM, MSc AMOC

Chris is experienced in strategy and strategy making; particularly innovation and the interaction of strategy with new technologies and competitor innovation.

His teaching and consulting practice has focused on the design and facilitation of middle and senior level strategy workshops. He has conducted strategy workshops in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia/New Zealand. Much of his work has been with clients facing a combination of technological, organisational and regulatory changes across international markets.

He is particularly interested in how companies can envision and analyse potential strategic futures taking account of technological change and behavioural innovation. Chris is interested in how to incorporate such assessment into decision making on strategic actions and investments. He also has an interest in education and the future of work, particularly in respect of individual development and the place of the individual within the organisation and workplace of the future.

Chris's latest publications

2010
Download How To Look Deeper
Nichols, C. (2010) How To Look Deeper, Converse, Issue 7, pp. 37 - 39
2010
Nichols, C. (2010) Standing Gently: How might organisations and Earth be at peace?, Ecopsychology Conference, Poster presentation, Psychosynthesis and Education Trust, London
2010
Nichols, C. (2010) Keynote speaker, Corporate Governance, Innovation, Social and Environmental Responsibility Conference, University of Lisbon, 9 & 10 September
2010
Download Fit for Purpose: Remaking our sense of 'Strategy in Business'
Nichols, C. (2010) Fit for Purpose: Remaking our sense of 'Strategy in Business', Thoughts on Sustainability - Principles into Practice, pp. 51 - 58
2009
Download Stepping lightly into strategic collaboration
Hardman, P. & Nichols, C. (2009) Stepping lightly into strategic collaboration, Converse, Issue 6, pp. 31 - 33, April
2009
Download An award-winning partnership
Nichols, C. & Jones, A. (2009) An award-winning partnership, Converse, Issue 6, pp. 20 - 22, April
Chris Nichols
Chris Nichols
Chris Nichols