Rethink how your organization creates, delivers, and captures
value--or risk becoming irrelevant.
If you read nothing else on business model innovation, read these 10
articles. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review
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business model.
This book will inspire you to:
- Assess whether your core business model is going strong or running out
of gas
- Fend off free and discount entrants to your market
- Reinvigorate growth by adding a second business model
- Adopt the practices of lean startups
- Develop a platform around your key products
- Make business model innovation an ongoing discipline within your
organization
This collection of articles includes Why Business Models Matter, by Joan
Magretta; Reinventing Your Business Model, by Mark W. Johnson, Clayton
M. Christensen, and Henning Kagermann; When Your Business Model Is in
Trouble, an interview with Rita Gunther McGrath by Sarah Cliffe; Four
Paths to Business Model Innovation, by Karan Girotra and Serguei
Netessine; The Transformative Business Model, by Stelios Kavadias,
Kostas Ladas, and Christoph Loch; Competing Against Free, by David J.
Bryce, Jeffrey H. Dyer, and Nile W. Hatch; Why the Lean Start-Up Changes
Everything, by Steve Blank; Finding the Platform in Your Product, by
Andrei Hagiu and Elizabeth J. Altman; Pipelines, Platforms, and the New
Rules of Strategy, by Marshall W. Van Alstyne, Geoffrey G. Parker, and
Sangeet Paul Choudary; When One Business Model Isn't Enough, by Ramon
Casadesus-Masanell and Jorge Tarzijan; and Reaching the Rich World's
Poorest Consumers, by Muhammad Yunus, Frederic Dalsace, David Menasce,
and Benedicte Faivre-Tavignot.
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