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How to Hedge Your Strategic Bets
Stalk, George , Jr.; Iyer, AshishArticle HBS-R1605F-EStrategyToday companies grapple constantly with the unexpected: disruptive advances in technology, the rise of new markets, sudden swings in demand, surprise moves by competitors. To cope, firms try to improve their forecasting and their agility, but those efforts take them only so far. A complementary--and perhaps more effective--approach is to use "strategic options." These are small bets that allow businesses to test the waters and build their experie...Starting at €8.20
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La amenaza de un atasco global
Stalk, George , Jr.Article HBS-R0907TStrategyComo puertos, carreteras, ferrocarriles, aeropuertos y queda sin espacio, el mundo se enfrenta a una crisis del transporte que se avecina. Las máscaras actual derrumbe de la amenaza, pero una vez que comience la recuperación, la falta de capacidad de infraestructura, combinada con el aumento de los precios del petróleo, se limitará el crecimiento. La congestión y los retrasos se comen a los beneficios empresariales, obligando a las empresas a rep...Starting at €8.20
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The Threat of Global Gridlock
Stalk, George , Jr.Article HBS-R0907T-EStrategyAs ports, highways, railways, and airports run out of room, the world faces a looming transportation crisis. The current meltdown masks the threat, but once the recovery begins, a lack of infrastructure capacity, combined with rising oil prices, will constrain growth. Congestion and delays will eat away business profits, forcing companies to rethink their long, complex supply chains. Smart organizations will use unorthodox methods to cut often-hi...Starting at €8.20