Well, the VC business just isn’t what it was. Blame Sarbanes-Oxley for making IPO exits harder. Blame the popularity of VC (and private equity funding) which is now attracting ever-larger tranches of financing. Blame the… Read more »
Thought Sparks
Another Brick in the Pay Wall: Views on Publishing’s Future
At Columbia’s Public Offering blog, Rita McGrath discussed What Will the Publishing Industry Do Next?. “A new development is that the Web itself is starting to splinter. In the early days, you had one way… Read more »
Rita McGrath’s Micropayments blog prompts more online discussion
Barbara Ballard of LittleSprings Design blogged about Rita McGrath’s Why I Hate Micropayments post on Harvard Business Review. To read the entire post and Rita McGrath’s Harvard Business Review post, click here.
Rita McGrath’s Micropayments blog prompts more online discussion
Barbara Ballard of LittleSprings Design blogged about Rita McGrath’s Why I Hate Micropayments post on Harvard Business Review. To read the entire post and Rita McGrath’s Harvard Business Review post, click here.
Why government does things inefficiently
Let me start off by stating that I have no knock against government – I have a degree in public policy and was a hard-working employee of the City of New York for many years,… Read more »
The Flip Side of Stock Buybacks
In a recent Smart Money magazine article on BuyBacks, Rita McGrath was quoted: “It takes resources away from what they could be investing — innovation and growth,” says Rita Gunther McGrath, an associate professor at… Read more »
The Advantage of Not Knowing It All
Ideasatwork108.pdfRita McGrath was interviewed by Columbia University’s Ideas at Work about Discovery-Driven Growth. The entire article can be read in the attached pdf file, which you are welcome to download.
Market Driven Growth— Vertical Integration
Bob Cooper at his Market Driven Growth blog cites Rita McGrath’s post about Why Vertical Integration is Making a Comeback.
Market Driven Growth— Vertical Integration
Bob Cooper at his Market Driven Growth blog cites Rita McGrath’s post about Why Vertical Integration is Making a Comeback.
Micropayments for Content
Bryan Ruby of CMS Report blogs about and agrees with Rita McGrath’s post on Why I Hate Micropayments at Harvard Online.
Old People, Non-Geeks—The iPad’s Unlikely Saviors
The Atlantic Wire writes: Even if nerds kvetch and refuse to buy an iPad, the device may still sell with some big demographics — casual tech users, the disabled, the elderly and women. Columbia Business… Read more »
Old People, Non-Geeks—The iPad’s Unlikely Saviors
The Atlantic Wire writes: Even if nerds kvetch and refuse to buy an iPad, the device may still sell with some big demographics — casual tech users, the disabled, the elderly and women. Columbia Business… Read more »