Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2012

The Postal Service, even with the constraints of its government mandate, has known for years that its traditional model was coming apart; Kodak realized that film was being replaced by digital media long before it changed its investment strategy; AOL knew that dial-up subscriptions were fading years before it took action.

Business Model 16

Business Model Incubator Supply Chain Welch 16

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

I can’t help but think of the Mel Brooks film Blazing Saddles — a satirical comedy of what happens when a new sheriff comes to town. So it’s consistent with market forces. Yes there are exceptions — Steve Jobs and Jack Welch leap to mind. When is the best time for a CEO to leave the top spot?

CEO 13

CEO Long-term Welch Pharmaceuticals 13

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2012

The Postal Service, even with the constraints of its government mandate, has known for years that its traditional model was coming apart; Kodak realized that film was being replaced by digital media long before it changed its investment strategy; AOL knew that dial-up subscriptions were fading years before it took action.

Business Model 8

Business Model Incubator Supply Chain Welch 8

Eric Jacobson

APRIL 4, 2018

Powell : The media’s narrative of leadership has long been dominated by talk of larger-than-life visionary prophets like Steve Jobs and executive warriors like Jack Welch. And hiring or holding onto the wrong CEOs costs shareholders an estimated $112 billion in lost market value every year. Why is it a problem?

CEO 50

CEO Books Succession Charisma 50