First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 13, 2014

His experience cuts across industries and includes technology, consumer products & retail, healthcare, energy, financial services […]. Bob''s blog entries Albert Einstein Apple Berkeley Booth School of Business Brilliant Mistakes Brooke Manville C.K.

Prahalad 93

Prahalad Hamel Core Competence Drucker 93

First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 28, 2014

His experience cuts across industries and includes technology, consumer products & retail, healthcare, energy, financial services and transportation companies. His primary focus has been to help client organizations renew […]. Bob''s blog entries Apple Brilliant Mistakes C.K. Bob''s blog entries Apple Brilliant Mistakes C.K.

Prahalad 75

Prahalad Hamel Core Competence Wilde 75

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

But it got stuck in its core competence of traditional film products and missed the rise of digital photography and printing. To survive, it has stopped selling film cameras, focusing on the digital ones that dominate the market. Organizations such as IBM and GE have adapted over the years to remain competitive in the market.

Core Competence 14

Core Competence Prahalad Film Hamel 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 12, 2012

Do you know why you make the products or offer the services you do? They get stuck making incremental improvements that are rooted in existing competencies, markets, and business models. Core insights are a complement to the familiar notion of core competencies , which were first advocated by Gary Hamel and the late C.K.

Core Competence 14

Core Competence Prahalad Hamel Brand 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

A turnaround subsequently lowered strategic stress to a productive level by discontinuing many of their seemingly unrelated projects, re-focusing on their core business, as well as streamlining operational processes that improved coordination activities. The multitude of projects drove the company in numerous directions at the same time.

Strategy 8

Strategy Strategic Planning Stress Hamel 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2013

Originally, business consisted of neighbors exchanging the products of their labors, dedicated craftsmen travelling from town to town, and localized general stores. Digital business ecosystems dynamically create and operate value chains that extend their participants'' markets. Any need or demand can and will be met faster than ever.

CIO 8

CIO Competitive Advantage Agility Hamel 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2013

In other words, the focus understandably centers on measurably improving the perceived core competence—selling better, manufacturing better, marketing better, hiring even better talent, cutting costs better. Who doubts Microsoft’s technical core competencies in software, networking and gaming technologies? company like Apple.

Core Competence 8

Core Competence Prahalad Supply Chain Hamel 8