The Warning Signs of Corporate Trouble

True, the cause of corporate death is most often written in terms of finance, markets, strategy, productivity, tactics. Occasionally embezzlement or blatant error. But the real reasons, the underlying conditions that made the company weak, are most often found in the spirit of the company where the hidden corporate killers lurk. Fortunately, indications of problems can be detected long before anything shows on the bottom … [ Read more ]

Corporate Decisiveness

One attribute – corporate decisiveness – stands out above all others as having the greatest effect on success and profitability, and this attribute is a key component of most of the others.