Archive for Corporate Strategy

Will Web 2.0 Companies Make any Money? Does it Matter?

As all of you know, I’m a prime proponent of Web 2.0 as a technology that can create an Ebola (viral) effect. This is far different than thinking that all the Web 2.0 companies will survive and flourish.

YouTube sure gets a lot of traffic, but will Google be able to translate that into cold, [...]

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Warren Buffett Hopes to Find the Next Jack Welch, not Bernie Ebbers

Arguably the best CEO and investor of our time is looking for a successor If you had invested $10,000 in Berkshire Hathaway in 1965 when he became CEO, you’d be worth more than $50 million today? Who would wanna follow up that kind of performance? That’s like trying to follow up Melinda Doolittle’s [...]

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Why do Some Businesses Fail While Others Succeed?

Because they either get it right or get it wrong. I just read this post on Guy Kawasaki’s blog and I’m still confused.
In it Guy interviews Michael Raynor about his new book, The Strategy Paradox: Why Committing to Success Leads to Failure (and What to Do About It).

It seems as if Michael suggests [...]

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