Disruption adalah perubahan yang muncul akibat inovasi besar-besaran dan radikal, yang membuat banyak produk, teknologi, cara-cara dan metode yang kita kenal di masa lalu menjadi obsolete. Semua terjadi ketika manusia membawa "hari esok" ke hari ini, sementara pelaku lama menghadapinya dengan "yesterday is today". Perubahan semacam inilah yang membuat para petahana dan pemain lama …
Winner, Axiom Business Book Awards: 2011 Best Business Technology Book Buoyed by the success of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google, thousands of companies of all sizes are fundamentally rethinking how they do business. They are creating vibrant ecosystems and, in the process, reaping big rewards. In the tradition of The Long Tail, The Age of the Platform demonstrat…
Ke mana muara dari inovasi disruptif yang berpotensi menghancurkan itu? Pertanyaan itulah yang akhir-akhir ini terus menghantui para pelaku ekonomi dan bisnis. Kita paham, gelombang diskontinuitas belum berakhir, tetapi justru dalam atmosfer yang demikian, satu per satu wirausaha baru tampil mendominasi dengan platform baru.Ya, kita adalah saksi peralihan raksasa yang saat ini sedang terjadi: d…
Finally, an answer to the ultimate business question: How do some companies achieve exceptional performance over the long term? In every sector, there’s an outlier. In the pharmaceutical industry, it’s Merck. In discount retail, it’s Family Dollar. It used to be Wrigley in candy and Maytag in appliances. Other superstars have been hidden in plain sight, like Heartland Express…
Hax and Mailuf offer a pragmatic approach to strategic management, offering practicing managers and business readers a disciplined process that facilitates the formulation and implementation of strategy. Most comprehensive, integrated, explicit approach to strategy formulation; Proctor & Gamble used as a running case throughout the text. Other real world examples include NKK and Merck; global p…
Harvard Business Essentials are comprehensive, solution-oriented paperbacks for business readers of all levels of experience. Managing through change and crisis is difficult in any business environment, let alone one as turbulent as managers face today. This timely guide offers authoritative advice on how to recognize the need for organizational change, communicate the vision, prepare for struc…
Phelan dissects a whole range of consulting treatments for unhealthy companies and shows why theyÂ’re essentially fad diets: superficial would-be fixes that donÂ’t result in lasting improvements and can cause serious damage. With a mix of clear-eyed business analysis, heart-wrenching stories, and hard-won lessons for both consultants and the people who hire them, this book is impossible t…