Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

In The Essential Advantage : How to Win with a Capabilities-Driven Strategy , Booz & Company’s Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi maintain that success in any market accrues to firms with a coherence premium – a tight match between their strategic direction and the capabilities that make them unique. Let’s go after it.”

Resources 53

Resources Industry System Strategy 53

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2010

It's a common assumption that offering more features or developing high-quality products and services is expensive, and that the products of these labors can command premiums. In Italy, as in the rest of Europe, the up-market restaurant business is a tough one. Unlike Ferran Adria's El Bulli in Catalonia, D'O doesn't operate at a loss.

Quality 12

Quality Working Capital Price Open-book 12

Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2015

Although it’s difficult to measure directly, entrepreneurship is understood to be a way to a middle class life. In the past, economic development has prioritized big businesses. The Main Street business owner needs a different kind of capital from the high-tech entrepreneur. Shift the focus to include small companies.

Entrepreneur 8

Entrepreneur Policies Banking Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

What do you think causes millions of people to miss work and school in developing economies? Beyond the humiliating difficulties for millions of impoverished individual women trying to improve themselves and support their families, this is a global issue with significant consequences for the economies of developing countries.

Franchising 12

Franchising CEO GDP Entrepreneur 12