Harvard Business Review

APRIL 3, 2017

The CEO of a large Australian company called me to relay a particular strategy development problem his firm was facing, and ask for my advice. My Australian friend explained that each of his five business unit presidents was using the Strategy Choice Cascade, and that all of them had gotten stuck in the same place.

First-mover Advantage 13

First-mover Advantage Retail Strategy Pharmaceuticals 13

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2012

Starting off on the right foot is crucial, especially during "the first 100 days," when new top executives are under intense scrutiny to prove they're equal to the job. Unfortunately, the 100-day strategy has fallen victim to several myths that make it more difficult for leaders to lead.

CEO 14

CEO First-mover Advantage Leadership Styles Execution 14

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2017

Telecom and financial services are poised to lead the way, with respondents in these sectors planning to increase their AI tech spend by more than 15% a year — seven percentage points higher than the cross-industry average — in the next three years. Believe the hype that AI can potentially boost your top and bottom line.

Survey 10

Survey Execution First-mover Advantage Technology 10

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2018

Emerging digital firms compete with knowledge, strategy, and expert human capital, attacking even the largest established firms. firms gravitate towards digital strategies, firms have less need for elaborate finance, marketing, production, distribution, accounting, and human resource departments.

IPO 9

IPO Company First-mover Advantage Intangible Assets 9