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Don’t Write Off the (Western) Focused Firm Yet

Harvard Business Review

Often the debate turns ideological, arguing that the (emerging-world) conglomerate is an intrinsically better construct than the (Western) focused firm. In our opinion, which of the two is the more successful depends on the context in which the business operates. for the S&P 500 Industrials. It may well reflect the power of focus.