The Path to Growth
Even the most successful business models erode over time. Microsoft Corp. is under threat from Web-based software such as Google Inc.’s Writely and open-source offerings such as Linux. Coca-Cola Co. is facing challenges from bottlers flexing their muscle and increasingly health-conscious consumers. Manufacturers across the board are struggling with the new dominance of China, and [...]
Leaders of the Pack
A look at strategies for securing market domination—and keeping it
In Search of RFID’s Sweet Spot
Electronic tagging can be worth the investment. The key is finding where in the supply chain it makes the most sense.
Think Small
Preparing for the Exit
When forming a business alliance, don't ignore one of the most crucial ingredients: how to break up
Worldly Wise
Attracting and managing customers isn't the same when business goes global. Companies must be ready to adjust.
Leading From Below
CEOs can't change companies on their own. The secret is to foster a leadership mentality throughout the ranks.