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Patagonia's Provocative Black Friday Campaign

Harvard Business Review

Some months after the launch, while at Google's offices, Randy presented the idea again but met with significantly less resistance. You might be thinking, "Okay, this was just a savvy PR move." The well-known article on core competencies by Prahalad and Hamel (1991) best defines and lays out this rigorous task.