Earlier in the summer, leisure travel giant TUI released a corporate video showcasing their exploration of blockchain technology as a means of managing their committed bedstock, an application they’ve dubbed ‘Bedswap’. CEO Fritz Joussen had previously attracted attention by commenting on the potential for blockchain technology to replace the likes…
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The Competitive Advantage of Santa Claus – Why do strategy gurus get their knickers’ in a twist over the likes of Apple and Amazon when the Christmas category killer has dominated his market niche for centuries? A raft of positioning advantages at the value chain, task environment and macro-environment levels contribute…
Strategic Positioning in the Leisure Travel Industry “The prerequisite for effective environmental analysis is to distinguish the vital from the merely important” Robert M. Grant, Contemporary Strategy Analysis I guess we all read the papers, even if for some of us there’s no actual paper involved any more. So it’s…
According to Scientists, as James May might say, roughly ‘x’ per cent of acquisitions (for values of ‘x’ between 40% and 90%) fail to deliver shareholder value (the share price doesn’t go up enough), royally hacking off our post-human, program-trading algorithm successors and the folks whose bonuses depend on them.…
Mickey’s 5th generation Google AR sunglasses are telling him that what he’s looking at is the Alter of the Chians at Delphi, and asking him whether he wants to know more about its history, composition, discovery or geometry. Or whether he wants to overlay an image of something else, a…