Skip Prichard

AUGUST 2, 2019

Technology change is speeding business up and providing an edge for disruptive innovators. It used to be that you could learn the core skills for a career in college and graduate school – think management, accounting, law – and then apply it over forty years. 2: Disaggregate. 7 Steps to Problem Solving. 1: Define the problem.

Disaggregation 82

Disaggregation McKinsey Skills Gordon 82

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 30, 2019

Although there are many ways to do demand forecasting right, these key tips can help a business get more out of their investment in the practice: Remember that demand is not monolithic and try implementing a disaggregated model.

Efficiency 58

Efficiency Disaggregation B2B Long-term 58

Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2011

With nervous, but mostly eager, anticipation I walked up to the C-suite floor to meet with a senior manager at Merrill Lynch. And now that I was Institutional Investor double-ranked, I decided to reach out to him, and confide in him my long-term dream of moving into senior management. The conversation didn't go well.

Disaggregation 16

Disaggregation Long-term Career Planning 16

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2013

Avis has taken an interesting (and bold) step by acquiring Zipcar, absorbing an innovative but struggling competitor at what is likely to be seen as a bargain price while acquiring a small but desirable customer base and gaining a foothold in the rapidly growing world of collaborative consumption.

Disaggregation 13

Disaggregation Hammer Mass Marketing Gordon 13

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2011

A disaggregated laptop that is lighter and more versatile, since I can use the screen by itself as an e-reader and the keyboard with other devices. Boeing refers to its global "value webs," an approach that turns managers into systems integrators. I recently bought an iPad. After using it for a few days I bought a wireless keyboard.

Storytelling 18

Storytelling Disaggregation Supply Chain Globalization 18

Harvard Business Review

MAY 21, 2013

The true solution, we think, lies in understanding the changed nature of modern supply chains and identifying new business models better suited for managing them. But producers in many of the newer entrants (such as Bangladesh) tend to be small and highly disaggregated. Corporate social responsibility Global business Innovation'

Business Model 11

Business Model Supply Chain Compliance Disaggregation 11

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 19, 2011

The startup is trying to build a platform that could replace a disaggregated network of local news sources. To right this ship, Patch needs to engage in some serious business model innovation ; or in non-MBA jargon, Patch needs to align its resources with the value it creates for customers. Consider the market.

Disaggregation 10

Disaggregation Advertising Business Model Engineering 10