How Can We Co-Opt the Competition?
Making the transition from a decade of work as a mortgage broker to a fresh start working for a banking direct lender could have been a real challenge. Instead, it was an opportunity to grow market share.
Distilling Innovation with YouTube.com
When competitive challenges mount, the best leverage in many small companies is innovation and the ability to implement change more quickly and with better results than in large organizations.
What is Courage in a Corporate Setting?
By avoiding toxic loan programs that seemed too good to be true, an independent real estate brokerage was able to weather the storm of mortgage crisis and grow in a time of loss.
Reaching Beyond B2B to the Consumer
Caught in the bind between reaching out to the individual customer at discount Internet pricing or protecting existing relationships with distributors and resellers, one manufacturer found a way to tread lightly.
From $4 A Share To $404: How Apple Succeeded
I’m going to draw your attention to Time Machine. This simple innovation is exactly how Apple Computer beat the bigs. It’s how a group of guys and girls from simple beginnings got to become that American fable of building a better mousetrap, founding a company in the “garage” and going on to superstardom and independent wealth.
Can You Really Change the Establishment?
In 1999, the world’s oldest publisher turned to the newest global medium: The Internet. By creating a modern strategy to package timeless material, Oxford created a Web 2.0 vision to sell more books.
A Call for Coordinated Cloudbursts
A cloud computing model is needed that can take overall data points and feedback items into account and can plan to work and react ahead of usage in an overall architecture.
eBusinessware Annual Day 2011
eBusinessware feted its Annual Day with great zest in Singapore, Mumbai, Pune and Gurgaon. Of course, it’s the sentiment behind the gathering that means the most. The company’s renewed united commitment is a boost to the our morale as a great team. For that, we thank all of you.
What Would Peter Drucker Do?
This quarter’s post is from renowned business author Peter Drucker, from his book, Managing in a Time of Great Change. (New York: Talley/Dutton, 1995).
Meeting Warren Avis
In an unassuming building on State Street in Ann Arbor, Michigan, I met
the head of the Avis Empire in 2001, the man who had built and sold Avis Rent A Car and all its innovations in the 1960s. His small staff buzzed productively from room to room as he announced, “Each worker for Avis is respected…”