Strategy

What if Ukraine can’t drive Russia out? I’ve been thinking this will happen in a matter of months, after Ukraine receives all Western weapons shipments. I said as much on a YouTube video comment “The War in Ukraine is Becoming Un-Winnable”. Jake Jacobs commented. “Only an incompetent military waits until it has overwhelming force before attacking. …

Discover how to easily implement and solve a dual problem to optimize supply chain management with the flexible library pyomo This article was written together with MStella Darena and Gaetano Formato. What is dual optimization? Optimization means the process of making something as good or effective as possible according to…

Interviewed by Martin Reeves Richard Rumelt is a Professor Emeritus at UCLA Anderson School of Management. He is a prominent contributor to the study of business and corporate strategy. He has authored four books including the widely read Good Strategy, Bad Strategy. In conversation with Martin Reeves, Chairman of BCG…

More than a PR move — A couple of weeks ago, Airbnb announced a redesign of its app. The biggest change, ‘Categories’, is a refreshing and simple update to booking stays on Airbnb: In the ‘old’ Airbnb, one started with location: Where can I stay in…

Content. There’s so much of it. Communications leaders play a vital role in filtering out the useful and holding back the nice-to-have. — Content. Information. Updates. Everyone wants to push it out (particularly when trying desperately to achieve an end-of-year objective). It’s inside your company; it’s in the outside world. The big themes keep on coming and coming — sustainability and ESG; diversity, equity and inclusion; hybrid working and the future of work…