Thought Leadership
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What was Polaroid Thinking?
The basis for the instant camera was a chemical process that mimicked the darkroom. However, Polaroid was not unaware of the progress of electronic imaging
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Financial Crisis Forces Companies to Focus on Core Competencies
A company faced with the decision of redirecting its core strategy faces tough choices regarding which business processes remain its core
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China Prepares to Pounce on Opportunity in Year of the Tiger
When the time comes, China will be ready and “reloaded.” Will the rest of the world be ready too?
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Tough Times and the Competition: Making a Case for Competitive Intelligence
Executives who are seeing growth opportunities again are also viewing the recession as a way to further cull their industry herds
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How to Save Banks Without Using Taxpayers' Money
Banks that are considered to be too big to fail will be able to meet capital requirements by issuing mandatory convertible bonds
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Brand Building Tips for a Digital World
Listening to customers has always been important, and social media sites create new opportunities to do this
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Stanford: Older Investors Prone to Mental Misfires While Playing the Market
It's not memory loss or senility that leads to mistakes, but increased "noise" in parts of seniors' brains
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What's the Best Way to Make Careful Decisions?
What is the right mix between intuition and analysis?
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Eco-Innovation: When Sustainability And Competitiveness Shake Hands
Eco-innovation is a innovation that improves environmental performance
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Marketing Means Building a Better Mousetrap
Produce something great and there will be built-in buzz
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Rigid Labour Markets
Companies know that when the economy turns downward, their competitiveness and even their survival may hinge on their flexibility to dismiss workers