Although not part of the typical topics of my blog, I ran across this quote and couldn’t resist. It was in ForbesLife Executive Woman (Summer 2008) on the hectic schedule and professional accomplishments of April… Read more »
Archives for June 2008
Change the Way You Create Value—Rita McGrath’s post republished by Business Week.com
Change the Way you Create Value Rita McGrath’s most recent post as a discussion leader at the Harvard Business Publishing blog, has been re-published by Business Week. Executives often complain that politics, embedded systems, and… Read more »
Change the Way You Create Value—Rita McGrath’s post republished by Business Week.com
Change the Way you Create Value Rita McGrath’s most recent post as a discussion leader at the Harvard Business Publishing blog, has been re-published by Business Week. Executives often complain that politics, embedded systems, and… Read more »
Discovery Driven Planning: Getting a handle on key metrics
A critical part of a discovery driven plan is understanding your assumptions about what makes some assumptions more important than others. This gets into the question of what we call your ‘key metrics’ – the… Read more »
Discovery Driven Planning: Getting a handle on key metrics
A critical part of a discovery driven plan is understanding your assumptions about what makes some assumptions more important than others. This gets into the question of what we call your ‘key metrics’ – the… Read more »
Streamline Training endorses Discovery Driven Planning
Streamline Training endorses Discovery Driven Planning outlining the five-step process for pursuing a new venture in a way that controls risk in what is an inherently uncertain situation. Click here for the entire blog, and… Read more »
Discovery Driven Planning: Calculating a “BareBones” Net Present Value (NPV)
Although Net Present Value calculations are often blamed for companies’ under-investing in innovation projects, and are a big problem for people trying to drive growth into new areas, it can be useful to get some… Read more »
Discovery Driven Marketing Planning in the Health care area
Here’s another group using Discovery Driven Planning – in this case to develop better marketing plans for health care information technology clients. What I found interesting about their approach is that they contrast the DDP… Read more »
Another application for discovery driven planning: Business Intelligence Projects
One of the neat things about discovery driven planning is watching how it has become popular with quite a large set of consultants, venture managers, entrepreneurs and other people for whom conventional planning is just… Read more »
Another application for discovery driven planning: Business Intelligence Projects
One of the neat things about discovery driven planning is watching how it has become popular with quite a large set of consultants, venture managers, entrepreneurs and other people for whom conventional planning is just… Read more »
It’s hard to grow a socially unpopular core business
The Wall Street Journal yesterday reported that Altria had, after a three-year trial, pulled the plug on a whole line of Marlboro products intended to be safer for smokers than the conventional cigarettes. As the… Read more »
It’s hard to grow a socially unpopular core business
The Wall Street Journal yesterday reported that Altria had, after a three-year trial, pulled the plug on a whole line of Marlboro products intended to be safer for smokers than the conventional cigarettes. As the… Read more »