Category Archives: strategic planning

strategic planning and related processes

How do you manage frequent product release cycles with minimal turmoil?

This is a quick blog post in response to a question I received on a previous article: Close the gap between R&D and Customer Support. Between my long-winded answer and the fact that this subject deserves a post on its … Continue reading

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Resources: Connectivity and technology adoption around the world

Ever wondered what connectivity means around the world? How mobile technologies have impacted or influenced developing worlds? Thanks to Putting People First for pointing out the Round. The World. Connected. A video series  as well as the MMD4D blog by Mira Slavova that is focused … Continue reading

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Remembering sunk cost and opportunity cost on Memorial Day

Nothing like a beautiful weekend and a cluttered garage to highlight the importance of understanding sunk costs and opportunity costs in a good decision making process. Head over to AskDong.com for a clear description on sunk cost and opportunity cost. At the same time, … Continue reading

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Innovation and Profitability

Note: This is a repost from my www.kitetail.com site.  The profitability equation is quite simple: when a firm’s revenue from selling its product or service is greater than the cost of offering it, then it is concluded that the firm … Continue reading

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Strategy 101: Key Factors for Successful Strategy Execution

I previously discussed the challenges of building a successful strategy, and key areas where you need to build a foundation for your strategic plans to be successful. From experience, I have seen strategies fail at various stages and for various … Continue reading

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