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Stress Test Your Company’s Competitive Edge with These 4 Questions

Harvard Business Review

This “insourcing” of household chores hurt many of the small , service-oriented businesses that had previously handled these tasks. Despite being a leader in the mobile phone market with a market share of over 40%, Nokia experienced a dramatic decline that led to a sale of its mobile phone business to Microsoft in 2013.

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Cutting Costs Without Cutting Corners: Lessons from Banner Health

Harvard Business Review

All of Banner’s C-suite leaders served on the leadership team for the G&A project. As with the G&A project, a steering committee composed of the facility’s senior leaders was formed. million by creating an internal facility for drug compounding and packaging.

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