I’ve started a portfolio of YouTube videos under TheStragegyProf channel on YouTube. I will still chronicle and link to the best ones here as well.
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I’ve started a portfolio of YouTube videos under TheStragegyProf channel on YouTube. I will still chronicle and link to the best ones here as well.
Contributed by Mason Carpenter
Dan Heath, co-author of Made to Stick, speaks with Fast Company about running a successful business by keeping things simple.
View the video at Openforum.com
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Hysterical snippets about the rivalry between Verizon and ATT. Great example of rivalry and differentiation (or at least trying influence opinion about differentiation).
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Very funny stuff. Geoff burch is a business speaker, but he is so entertaining anyone would enjoy watching him, regardless of his business … all » message. He talks about sales, marketing, self employment and is author of five best selling business books. Find more clips and info at http://www.geoffburch.com.
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Wired’s Editor In Chief Chris Anderson discusses why $0.00 is the future of business. This explores the impact of goods (like bandwidth and storage) that are becoming too cheap to meter.
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“Wired” editor and author Chris Anderson explains his theory of “The Long Tail,” using the music and film industries as examples. The focus is on how traditional distribution channels have bottlenecks that limit content that would otherwise be demanded. Emerging technologies create distribution channels and the content is now becoming part of the market.
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A SWOT business analysis is identifying strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of a business plan. Put together a SWOT business analysis with tips from a marketing professor, business entrepreneur and strategy consultant in this free video on business.
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Gordon Gecko’s (Michael Douglas) Greed is good speech from Wallstreet; great intro for a session that talks about M&A and market discipline.
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An Interview with Michael E. Porter. Porter’s five competitive forces is the basis for much of modern business strategy. Understand the framework and how to put it it into practice.
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Crisis of Credit, Parts I and II, can be used to illustrate how short term decisions have long term consequences and to capture how large scale environmental shifts impact business strategy.
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Part II:
The BBC nature show Planet Earth contains a battle between a polar bear and a herd of walruses which can be used to tease out a discussion about competition.
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Flat world publishing offers a disruptive business model in academic and textbook publishing. The Ketchen and Short Strategy text is an example of how this is being executed in the strategy field. It is offered for free in the online version.
Flat World Knowledge is a great example of a blossoming Blue Ocean Strategy. The Atlas Black excerpt is based on one of their new graphic novels.
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This is part of a case study of Flat World publishing which offers a “novel” business model to disrupt academic publishing.