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Business Model Generation : Blog | Executive Coaching | CO2 Partners

CO2

It seems that they are adapting their work from Micheal Porters 5 forces. I have included some links to online tools that they provide from their website. Strategy : In this chapter they look at the business model environment: context, design drivers, and constraints. It is worth taking a closer look at their work.

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CMI Hong Kong: updates from the board

Chartered Management Institute

The panel speakers were CMI Hong Kong Regional Board Members Dr Paulina Chan CMgr CCMI (Chair), Derek Choi MCMI (Secretary & Events Lead), Michael Wong CMgr MCMI (Communications & Social Media Lead), Justin Leung (Board Member), Janice Tai CMgr MCMI (Board Member) and Dr Cecilia Tsui CMgr CCMI (Founding Chairlady).

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What We Talk About When We Talk About "Social"

Harvard Business Review

Social Media, Social Business, Social Innovation, Social Era — are they all the same, or are they quite different? The term "social media" was popularized by Chris Shipley in 2004 , as she described the impact of influencers and bloggers in shaping product adoption, more so than traditional media outlets. Enterprise 2.0,

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Secure Your Flanks, Protect Your Business

Harvard Business Review

Securing flanks means using multiple SWATS tools while understanding that some will become obsolete with time. In early 1990s, most new African banks used information technology as a SWATS tool to break the monopolies established during the colonial era. The new banks outflanked the old ones by offering superior customer service.

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What I Learned From 10 Years of Doing PR for Apple

Harvard Business Review

I first started working for Apple on the PR agency side at Porter Novelli in Sydney, Australia in 1997. The outlook for Apple was bleak — most media wrote the company off as a shadow of its former self. These are available free on sites such as Word Count Tools and Readability Score. Prioritize media influencers.

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HBR's Best Videos, Infographics, Podcasts, and Slideshows of 2011

Harvard Business Review

Our most-watched video was " Rethinking Capitalism " with Harvard Business School professor Michael Porter. I've printed out and pinned up a copy of this visualization of volatility in the media industry to help me keep my head on those inevitable #headdesk days.). Social Media's Untapped Power. The Good Company: Then and Now.

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What Capitalism Can't Fix

Harvard Business Review

The rhetoric is everywhere — from the trade press to the mainstream media to business school faculty to corporate titans to Silicon Valley entrepreneurs. The results — and the evidence from lawsuits , media reports , and congressional and GAO investigations of for-profit universities — speak for themselves.

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