March 29, 2007
by Dagmar
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Today at the gym I briefly scanned a news magazine and came across some very different articles. The first was about people who have started to call themselves the Digital Bohemian – freelancers and project workers in the digital media … Continue reading
March 28, 2007
by Dagmar
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Only yesterday I wrote about my doubts what strategic reasons Porsche might have for their VW takeover bid. Today German news service Czerwensky intern provided an interesting explanation: There are rumours that Cerberus Capital Management, a billion Dollar hedge fund, … Continue reading
March 27, 2007
by Dagmar
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OK, Porsche’s announcement to increase its share in VW is not really new any more. However, I have spent the last few days thinking about the strategic rationale behind that (among other things, of course). And still, I did not … Continue reading
March 26, 2007
by Oliver
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Due to “web 2.0” developments the balance of power between organizations and customers has changed…and it is very likely that these changes will progress and give more power to the costumer. Blogs, video communities and “worth of mouth” offer various … Continue reading
March 25, 2007
by Dagmar
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Naseem Javed, global authority on naming and branding, has submitted a very interesting piece of thought about Global Copycats to our Management Portal. Naseem directs our attention to a phenomenon that is so widespread and commonplace these days, that we … Continue reading
March 20, 2007
by Dagmar
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The UK arm of global fast food chain McDonald’s has started a new campaign to get the publishers of the Oxford English Dictionary to revise their definitions of the term „McJob“ (I read this on page 1 of today’s Financial … Continue reading
March 19, 2007
by Eddie
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Hi buddy, welcome to this world! That won’t be an article about about strategic management… I would like to introduce you. Source: Archiv Zoo Berlin Knut is a polar bear and was born in the zoo of Berlin (Germany). On … Continue reading
March 18, 2007
by Oliver
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Today I read a very interesting article in TheMcKinseyQuarterly. It is an interview with Jamie Dimon, president and CEO of J.P. Morgan Chase (JMPC). For all those, who do not have access to the online version of TheMcKinseyQuarterly (it is … Continue reading
March 14, 2007
by Oliver
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At mid of December last year I posted about the legal disputes (in terms of copyright issues) and the opportunities to generate “Web 2.0-returns”. Now we will face the next level of the copyright battle. Viacom (the media company) takes … Continue reading
March 12, 2007
by Eddie
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Terms like „Strategic changes“ or even the term „change of the previous strategy“ can be found quite often when organizations want to demonstrate their focused flow of activities to improve their situation. One could guess it is more an announcement … Continue reading