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Business Model Generation : Blog | Executive Coaching | CO2 Partners

CO2

B usiness Model Generation caught my eye in a book store in December – It is rare I find myself in book stores anymore given how many books are sent to me as a blogger and my preference in reading on Kindle or IPad. I could see there was something new about this book and how the authors thought about business models.

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Innovation Isn't Tied to Size, but to Operating Rules

Harvard Business Review

Back in 2002 , when Sam Palmisano took over, IBM had four main businesses each organized on a global basis: hardware, software, services,such as back-office outsourcing, and personal computers. And " strategic beliefs may be more important than strategic planning when thinking about how you keep the long view," she said.

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How to Transform a Traditional Giant into a Digital One

Harvard Business Review

The new game is to think about the business model and strategy for not just the company but the entire ecosystem. Change the dialogue in the senior leadership team to focus on the end-to-end customer experience. Radically cut costs in the old business to fund the new game. Think like a large-scale entrepreneur.

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Is Your Business Biased Against Innovation?

Strategy Driven

Given that some of these problems are rooted in people’s tendency to resist change, do newer firms have an advantage when it comes to creating the best new business models? How does this perspective – jobs to be done – help firms create effective new business models? I don’t think so. Take newspapers.