Some time ago I was involved in helping local authorities understand changes to the supply and demand for elderly-care homes. This was to help them understand the likely […]
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Don’t copy what’s not relevant
A nice word of caution from strategy+business magazine about looking for magic strategy answers by peering into the ways of superstars. In The Google Enigma, they point out […]
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Coping with the downturn
Many companies may find some of the articles in the latest e-issue of the McKinsey Quarterly to be helpful, such as ‘Market fundamentals: 2000 versus 2007‘ and ‘Learning […]
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Oh no – not ‘change’ again !
The latest from McKinsey Quarterly is yet another fire-hosing about ‘driving radical change’, ‘transformation without crisis’, etc. etc. Radical change is very rarely needed, most often destructive, and […]
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Why business ignores the business schools
This FT article regrettably makes public what can no longer be kept as private grief within the business schools – and Strategy is amongst the wp_ offenders ! […]