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Look around you. Messages are everywhere, they surround us when we drive, we’re at work, and at home — just about everywhere. Most of them involve some kind of advertising or marketing message. Increasingly, these… For the Best Video Content, Keep It Simple [Stupid]
It’s a common business problem faced by any size company, big and small. The situation is you’ve developed a brilliant product. Compared to the incumbent or existing way of doing things, your product is more… Why People Won’t Buy Your Product Even Though It’s Awesome
We usually divide Planning into three analytical levels with a strong military flavor: Operational, Tactical and Strategic (a clear example of a classical proverb that in the Military everything consists of three parts ). Despite… Applying Military Concepts to Business Planning: Operational vs. Tactical vs. Strategic
This month marks the 70th anniversary of the last major U-boat “wolf pack” battle in the North Atlantic of World War II. Both sides realised the strategic importance of dominating the sea lanes between America… What Would You Do to Protect your Business?
It’s (relatively) easy to come up with a corporate vision, with a mission statement, with a set of strategies. But, when it comes to the execution of that vision and strategy, things become much more… Perform Strategic Management Right with a Balanced Scorecard
Blue Ocean Strategy is growth strategy framework focused on the idea of creating an uncontested market space–i.e. a “blue ocean.” This framework is very innovative, as its principles challenge the conventional business strategy principles of fighting… The Business Strategy that Makes Competition Irrelevant, Blue Ocean Strategy
What is Value Analysis? It is an orderly and creative method to increase the value of an item. This “item” can be a product, a system, a process, a procedure, a plan, a machine, equipment,… With Proper Value Analysis, Cost Reduction Is Guaranteed
The business model is at the core of any organization’s Corporate Strategy. It defines how the company creates, delivers, and captures value. Most tech startups fail because they lack a viable business model. Even for… Deconstruct and Innovate Your Business Model
As the US and European economies remain teetering on the edge of uncertainty, we are seeing tremendous growth in the emerging markets. Plus, these emerging markets are almost unfathomable in size. Take Beijing, as an… Craft a Successful Strategy for Emerging Markets
Hoshin Kanri (Hoshin Planning, Policy Deployment, Management by Policy) is a powerful, systematic Strategic Planning/Management methodology developed by Dr. Yoji Akao that uses a Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle to create goals, choose control measures and link daily… Hoshin Kanri
This is a guest blog post. For more information on growth strategy and industry analysis, you may be interested in these documents: Blue Ocean Strategy Primer, Common Strategy Consulting Frameworks, Business Model Innovation. An Overview… Significance of Growth Strategy for Firms in the Global Brewery Industry
Learn the ins and outs of Blue Ocean Strategy to give your organization a true competitive advantage. https://flevy.com/blue-ocean-strategy Blue Ocean Strategy is growth strategy framework focused on the idea of creating an uncontested market space—i.e.… Blue Ocean Strategy