Remove Co-Opetition Remove Development Remove Long-term Remove Management
article thumbnail

Leadership Is About to Get More Uncomfortable

Harvard Business Review

Such “co-opetition” will require leaders to maintain a difficult dual perspective – rivals must be simultaneously seen as both vital partners and market threats. But hierarchies are flattening as power moves away from top internal management and toward employees and a proliferation of external stakeholders.

article thumbnail

Old Management Systems Stifle New Business Models

Harvard Business Review

That’s because even after they determine the right ways to use information to delight their customers, managers must address one equally important challenge. They must update decades-old management systems so they can embrace new digital opportunities. Where we land is firmly in the face of a management paradox.

article thumbnail

Joint Ventures Reduce the Risk of Major Capital Investments

Harvard Business Review

The model can be a win-win as long as the two companies address different customer segments. Two companies transfer selected similar assets into a joint venture in order to support the orderly management of capacity in their industry and reduce the risk of prices spiraling downward. Benefits and risks of co-opetition.