Bain & Co offer good reviews of strategic imperatives in chemicals, retail banking, consumer packaged goods, engineered products and services, oil and gas, and technology – with supporting reports […]
Experience matters
Nice to see confirmation that good strategic management is more likely if the complexities of the job are handled by people with experience. HBSP’s Daily Stat reports an academic study […]
The MBA under siege
The angst of business schools continues about what the MBA actually achieves. What looks likely to be an important conference, The MBA Under Siege, plans to discuss ‘reimagining’ management education. […]
Sovereign Wealth Funds march on
Monitor reports further growth in activity by SWFs. Transactions throughout Q309 found transactions more than doubling in number from 11 in Q2 to 25 in Q3, plus a […]
BCG’s Competing for Advantage
The Global Advantage Diamond from BCG looks useful to diagnose competitive advantage in rapidly developing economies (RDEs). It maps four issues – market access, resource access, local adaptation and […]