6 books to help leaders think differently about how to address our economic and social crisis
With 2.6bn people now in lockdown - more than were on the planet during World War II - it's a moment for those who are not suffering from the...
World Economic Forum: is your business model fit for the 4th Industrial Revolution?
The article below was originally published by the World Economic Forum here.
As the Fourth Industrial Revolution becomes ever more pervasive, we...
Chief Digital Officers - How to avoid frustration and make a bigger impact?
Earlier this summer my friends at Factor 10 - a leading digital venture building company - asked 140 Chief Digital Officers (CDOs) from across...
Europe's first Platform Economy Summit, 20-22 November 2018, Berlin
I'm delighted to announce the launch of Europe's first large scale leadership summit on the Platform Economy, taking place in Berlin on 20-22...
Reflections on World Economic Forum Digital Platforms & Ecosystems working group meeting, June 2018, New York
The World Economic Forum held the first meeting of its new 'Digital Platforms & Ecosystems' executive working group last Thursday, at its...
Platform Strategy: Less than 2% of incumbents have an effective one
McKinsey published some important research in August last year showing which types of corporate strategy and business models - in...
Xiaomi, a Business Model Maverick: Lessons for Leaders in all Sectors and Geographies
In my online executive programme, the New Growth Playbook – How to Transform your Business Model for the Digital Economy, I share some...
BT Group: Urgent Need to Re-Juvenate its Business Model
Summary:
- BT, like most telcos, has not evolved its business model and is now suffering
- It urgently needs to follow Steve Jobs’ advice and...
Sainsbury's merger with Asda is another symptom of the decline of European retail business models
This week's announcement of Sainsburys merger with Asda, to create the UK's 'biggest retailer', is another example of the decline of European...
A Business Model Renaissance is Urgently Needed for Post-Brexit Europe
European industry continues to lag badly behind the US and China in adopting advanced business models, in particular digital platforms.
In 2016...