The World Wrestling Federation: Vince McMahon vs. Bret ‘the Hitman’ Hart
Professional wrestling has been popular in North American for over a century, though mostly limited to small arenas and controlled by local promoters. It was Vince McMahon, head of an East Coast operation, the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), who made the sport a national enthusiasm in the 1980s.
This was all to change in 1988, when Ted Turner and World Championship Wrestling (WCW) arrived on … [ Read more ]
Content: Case Study | Authors: Christopher Baty, Thomas Mannarelli | Source: “INSEAD” | Subjects: Industry Specific, Miscellaneous | Company: World Wrestling Federation (WWF)
Unlocking the Secrets of Business Innovation
Good managers make quick, sound and efficient decisions. However, they must be willing to accept ambiguity and uncertainty when dealing with creative product ideas, says Thomas Mannarelli.
Content: Article | Author: Thomas Mannarelli | Source: “Financial Times” | Subjects: Innovation, Management