The Next Global Stage: The Challenges and Opportunities in Our Borderless World
Globalization is a fact. You can’t stop it; it has already happened; it is here to stay. And we are moving into a new global stage.
A radically new world is taking shape from the ashes of yesterday’s nation-based economic world. To succeed, you must act on the global stage, leveraging radically new drivers of economic power and growth. Legendary business strategist Kenichi Ohmae-who in The … [ Read more ]
Content: Book | Author: Kenichi Ohmae | Subjects: Economics, International
Profits and Perils in China, Inc.
The world’s most populous nation has become a capitalist’s paradise, supplanting Asia’s “tiger economies” – and soon, perhaps, the West.
Content: Article | Author: Kenichi Ohmae | Source: strategy+business | Subjects: International – China, Trends / Analysis
The Mind Of The Strategist: The Art of Japanese Business
Originally published in 1982, this classic guide to the inner workings of the strategic thinking process offers provocative insights into the ways that the Japanese think strategically and focuses on helping western business people free up their creative power to improve the odds of creating winning strategic concepts.
Content: Book | Author: Kenichi Ohmae | Subjects: International – Asia, Strategy
The Godzilla Companies of the New Economy
This interesting article (written before the dot.com shakeout) shows some interesting fallacies of thought but also makes some interesting and useful observations and analyses. Discusses three types of coprorations: Godzillas, Titans and Bystanders. Lists the following as features critical to Godzilla companies: Clarity of Focus; The Primacy of the Customer; Zero-Based Organization; Location Irrelevance; Value Chain Shortcuts; Pointcast vs. Broadcast; The CEO as … [ Read more ]
Content: Article | Author: Kenichi Ohmae | Source: strategy+business | Subjects: Strategy, Trends / Analysis