Strategy Driven
MAY 25, 2011
A ‘good failure’ is a term used in Silicon Valley to describe a new business start-up or mature company initiative that, by most measures, is well planned, well run, and well organized – yet for reasons beyond its control (an unexpected competitive product, a change in the market or economy) it fails.
Strategy Driven
MAY 25, 2011
A ‘good failure’ is a term used in Silicon Valley to describe a new business start-up or mature company initiative that, by most measures, is well planned, well run, and well organized – yet for reasons beyond its control (an unexpected competitive product, a change in the market or economy) it fails.
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Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 5, 2016
Relatively mature democracies Mauritius, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa rank highly as a result of their comparatively sound political environments and strong human capital. In high-opportunity and resilient markets, companies should find ways to improve the efficiency of their local operations.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 11, 2018
Today, in most mature markets, it’s more than 90 percent automated, yet it is still one of the most expensive and space-intensive sections of the factory. Clearly, there has to be a better way to paint a car, but to make that operation more efficient and take cost out will require the development of a new process. Insight Center.
Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 8, 2016
Free fall is a crisis of obsolescence and decline that can happen at any point in a company’s life cycle, but most often it affects maturing incumbents whose business model has come under competitive attack from insurgents or is no longer viable in a changing market. The results were amazing. That’s the power of shrinking to grow.
Strategy Driven
JUNE 22, 2012
Nothing – not even reputable films – should be judged only by fickle box office ratings. Doing nothing causes much more organizational damage than making mistakes while operating in good faith. Maturity is a process. Too many ‘mature’ people have ceased to continue learning. We Earn It. Absolutely.
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