Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Unlike marketing, manufacturing, human resources, and other functions, a good strategy should cover the entire activity system of an organization. A marketing department, for example, may focus on the value proposition and pay insufficient heed to the other two propositions. Corporate graveyards are filled with such examples.

Blue Ocean Strategy 8

Blue Ocean Strategy Strategy Execution Supply Chain 8

CEO Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Linkedin is a good example of the network effect. + What I like about Linkedin is everyone maintains their own contact information so unlike my contact database that has old email addresses, they tend to be current. Linkedin members is different that web site hits since some members log on daily and others would be dormant.

Blog 189

Blog CEO Blue Ocean Strategy Leadership 189

LDRLB

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Global firms have employed blue ocean strategies to cater their services and offerings to the BoP (Bottom of Pyramid). There are some excellent business & corporate strategy examples of companies implementing the BoP model. You can find him at [link].].

Competitive Advantage 154

Competitive Advantage Prahalad Blue Ocean Strategy Glocalization 154

CEO Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Example of a question he asks: "Once your creation is in the marketplace do you still look to improve it?" "Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go" T. Elliot Each chapter starts with a self examination question. I likely would have got more from the book by reading it more reflectively.

Blue Ocean Strategy 189

Blue Ocean Strategy Levitt Charisma Efficiency 189

CO2

JANUARY 2, 2011

The book is broken into 5 chapters, Canvas - which is the mental and physical model of how the authors Alexander Osterwalder and Yves Pigneur think about business. They look at 9 Building Blocks that form the business canvas. These are: Customer Segments – An organization serves one or several customer segments. I really enjoyed this book.

Business Model 141

Business Model Executive Coaching Execution Blog 141

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

In an age of awards overkill, it is tempting to see the ranking as just another example of hubris in the business world. Until very recently, for example, most managers were (and many still are) convinced that fear and greed were the two primary levers for motivating people. The results for 2011 are published today — 14 November.

Blue Ocean Strategy 15

Blue Ocean Strategy Management Christensen Balanced Scorecard 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 21, 2012

Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne of INSEAD have written a whole book about Blue Ocean Strategy as they call it, in which successful companies innovate their value propositions to attract customers who have never engaged with their type of product or service before. Here's another example.

Marketing 8

Marketing Blue Ocean Strategy Mauborgne Early Adopters 8

Rajesh Setty

DECEMBER 4, 2008

During the private beta we will engage with some influentials (example A-listers ) and our goal is to convert these influentials into evangelists. We are currently in closed alpha and will go into a private beta soon. Six months after that, we plan to go to public beta. The user-interface and logo were crowdsourced and is XHTML 1.1

Blue Ocean Strategy 30

Blue Ocean Strategy CPM Licensing Open-book 30

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2013

For example, SIGG , a Swiss producer of aluminum bottles, used a "random words" exercise in a jamming session. In addition to the pure creativity tools, we also found that the training in the use of strategic innovation frameworks — Blue Ocean Strategy, for example — dramatically improves the business relevance of team outputs.

Innovation 8

Innovation Blue Ocean Strategy Brainstorming Participative 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

We developed an analytic tool—the Pioneer-Migrator-Settler Map—to address precisely that challenge and, as we discuss in the new Blue Ocean Strategy, Expanded Edition , its beauty is that it can be applied dynamically over time to shift the trajectory of a company’s profitable growth prospects.

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Blue Ocean Strategy Price 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2017

The Explainer: Blue Ocean Strategy. For example, Collaborative firms may inadvertently include irrelevant parties in strategy discussions or spend too much time achieving consensus among the participants in order to maintain engagement. You are setting yourself up for a long, stressful journey. Related Video.

Strategy 13

Strategy Blue Ocean Strategy Process Video 13

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

For example, Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods gives it a much more comprehensive distribution footprint, which will help it increase the efficiency of its online model. He gives the example of Lego’s Discovery Centers. Apple isn’t alone. ” At places like Bonobos Guide Shops and J. In their 2005 book, W.

Retail 9

Retail Blue Ocean Strategy Mauborgne Comparison 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 12, 2015

A tour de force by any measure, “What Is Strategy?” ” So too would transformation strategies based on reconsidering your company or your industry’s value chain. ” is certainly required reading for all strategists.

Strategy 8

Strategy Porter Blue Ocean Strategy Luehrman 8