Consumer Centricity

C.K. Prahalad posits that the role of consumer is being transformed from passive buyer to active participant in co-creating value; recognizing this shifts the locus of core competencies from the firm to the enhanced network.

Time to Seize the Opportunity

InformationWeek Editor-in-Chief discusses shift from search for solutions to search for opportunities; introduces Opportunity Quotient

The Keys To E-Transformation

You need all five of these critical factors to deliver sustainable growth to your company

Knowledge@Wharton

a bi-weekly resource offering the latest business insights, information and research from a variety of sources; focused on knowledge as a source of competitive advantage

Field Guide for Change

You’ve come up with a radical plan that will transform the way your company does business. The next step: execute. But how? By reading, ripping, and leveraging Fast Company’s startup manual for leading change.

E-Transformation

the fast track to becoming an e-business; it’s no longer a question of Whether, but How–and the best Web models are emerging

Business as Unusual

discusses challenges faced by big vendors when competing with startup competition and dealing with legacy business processes

Do You Have the Will to Lead?

Philosopher Peter Koestenbaum discusses some interesting concepts: reckoning with freedom, leadership as two vectors – competence and authenticity, ability to manage polarity, etc.

9 Ways to Win on the Web

An article with a calculator tool to compare your company’s costs with average industry costs

The 50 Best Management Saves

In business and in history, there’s nothing quite like the thrill of the “save.” Our favorite 50 celebrate those who have turned adversity into triumph

Bill Gates’ New Rules

Microsoft’s Chairman predicts only mangers who master the digital universe will gain competitive advantage

He Teaches People to Learn

Paul Cicero believes that if you can demonstrate direct connections between learning and company performance, you will increase everyone’s appetite to learn.

The 9 Faces of Leadership

FedEx uses these criteria to identify potential leaders

The 5 Most Common Lies in Business

There are as many lies in business as there are people in business. Here are nominees for the five most common lies.

8 Principles for Learning

How learning takes place in organizations

Dee Hock on Organizations

Founder of the Chaordic Alliance talks about organizations.