Strategy Driven

JANUARY 13, 2021

There are businesses out there that are flourishing and profiting right now. If you are going to take this path, you are going to have to work to stand out from the crowd and consider an alternative business model though. All too many people simply look where the money is when starting a business. But it is possible!

Business Model 84

Business Model Outsourcing Commitment Operations 84

CO2

JANUARY 2, 2011

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.

Business Model 141

Business Model Executive Coaching Execution Blog 141

Lead Change Blog

MAY 15, 2020

Are you fundamentally reviewing your business and business model? Circle the two that truly drive results for your business. Eliminate ruthlessly; automate or outsource what you can. So, thinking at a higher level, are you prepared or preparing for a new future? Do more of those activities! Look at the others.

Uncertainty 204

Uncertainty Outsourcing Commitment Review 204

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2012

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.

Operations 16

Operations Innovation Industry CEO 16

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

The new game is to think about the business model and strategy for not just the company but the entire ecosystem. CEOs cannot manage their silos via hub-and-spoke and expect digital expertise to be properly incorporated in key decisions. Think like a large-scale entrepreneur.

Short-term 8

Short-term How To Venture Capitalist CFO 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2015

The fast-turning nature of the company’s inventory and the constant specter of insolvency undermined long-term investments and strategic planning. On my first day, I confessed to the entire home office and field management team that I was the least qualified person to run the business.

Fashion 8

Fashion Operations Brand Retail 8

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Yet for the small handful of companies that have managed to drive growth consistently – even through tough times – the payoff is great. In Discovery-Driven Growth , Rita McGrath and Ian MacMillan challenge what you thought you knew about managing growth. How do they do it? I don’t think so. But they do it very consciously.

Innovation 50

Innovation NPV Business Model Constraint 50