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How Regenerative Leaders Build Enduring Strategic Advantages
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| Every organization needs leaders who think ahead (strategic thinking). The leaders should have the capabilities for seeing things as they are inside and outside the organization. They need ability to generate, attract, and select powerful ideas. They must have the courage to define and implement values in their decision making. They must be able to identify means for enhancing value (customer benefit). Finally they should be able to convert all thinking into specific actions. These are Regenerative Leader's abilities. All these abilities are needed for using any strategic framework. |
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Vertical Marketing vs Horizontal Marketing Which is right for you
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| How do you define vertical and horizontal marketing?
Vertical marketing is a term used to define a company's approach towards targeting that focuses on specific industries. For example, a software vendor might say "We concentrate on the following vertical markets: wood component manufacturers and thermoformed plastic manufacturers."
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An Eight-Step Process for Ensuring Your Acquisition and the Integration are a Success
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| Far too many companies make the mistake of acquiring another organization, only to attempt immediately to assimilate the new company into the original company’s existing processes, programs, and culture. That is why acquisition integration is often extremely painful and unsuccessful.
With more than 25 years of experience in executive human resources positions and consulting, I have advised dozens of company presidents, CEOs, and board members on strategies and processes that help ensure a successful acquisition or merger. With that experience and research, I have honed an eight-step process that provides proven strategies for successful integration of two disparate organizations.
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What is your SEO strategy missing with “one-way thinking”?
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| For you, the business owner or corporation looking to expand its online market, it’s time to get out of that one-way, vertical mode of thinking about SEO and expand your horizons with a complementary strategy that can eventually double the results of any vertical SEO strategy. |
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4.0 Diversification trends in Africa: Economic Report on Africa 2007
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| The diversification of African economies is one way through which the recent economic
growth achievements could be sustained. Africa’s economic transformation
can be achieved through both horizontal and vertical diversification. In addition,
such diversification will help to build competitive economies that can productively
be integrated into the global economy. Diversification is therefore a pre-condition if
Africa is to register accelerated development. The scaling-up of current real growth
to desired levels and in a broad manner can also be sustained if there is deepening in
the diversification of African economies. |
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When I Say Theme, What Do I Meme?
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| The newest blog post up on the Foundry Group web site is titled What Is "Thematic Investing?" In this post, we try to describe more deeply what we mean when we say "we are thematic investors" or "we like horizontal stuff." |
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Double Marginalization and the Decentralized Supply Chain
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| Double marginalization is defined as the “exercise of market power at successive vertical layers in a supply chain.” Dating back to Lerner (1934) the problem that arises as a result of double marginalization is tied to an impetus to mark up the product’s price above marginal cost. According to a 2005 Caltech paper (Vertical Integration of Successive Monopolists: A Classroom Experiment) the sequence of mark-ups “leads to a higher retail price and lower combined profit for the supply chain than would arise if the firms were vertically integrated.” |
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Top Tips on How to Jump into Personal & Professional Success
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| Jumping high and forward is an inborn talent for survival of the African impala. The impala is known to jump about ten feet high. This high jump propels the impala to land about thirty feet from the spot where it starts. With this ability of vertical and horizontal jumping, the impala survives and thrives in the carnivore-infested savannas of Africa.
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Executive Level Positioning
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| Positioning yourself in both a horizontal and vertical level with regards to your co-workers before evening reaching the executive level and the importance associated with it. |
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Business Expansion Stratagies
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| When a company desires to expand its outlets of distribution (not just increase sales at existing units), there are many possible business expansion strategies that can be implemented to expand the business network. Each strategy should be examined, and the advantages and disadvantages explored, to determine which is the best method for you. Please keep in mind that these strategies are not mutually exclusive. That is, you can use more than one method within your network. There is also the ability to have vertical integration of all or portions of the manufacture through retail sales channel (the "Value Chain").
The possible business expansion strategies are: Company-Owned Expansion; Joint Ventures and Partnerships; Independent Sales Representatives; Licensing; Disitrbutorships/Dealerships; Business Opportuniities and Franchising. |
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QR Codes - 5 Useful Applications in eCommerce
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| QR codes or Quick Response codes are a new variety of barcodes, which are used to transit more information than traditional barcodes. The traditional barcodes having vertical striations are designed to encode data based on a horizontal plane in between the lines. However, QR codes can store data on horizontal as well as vertical planes. When used appropriately, QR codes help in giving e-commerce an expanded reach in terms of consumers |
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