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In the fourth part of our 'As If People Matter' series, we take the investor's perspective, as they too try and make sense of a changing world.

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It has taken four long, arduous years for the US stock market to recover its value after…

It is possible to design a more general business model for an organization and also specific business models for each business or client segment within that same organization. Both models not only should coexist but they should also be highly connected. Sometimes it is useful to start with the development of the more general model and then drill down to the more specific business models. Sometimes the opposite works better. The difficult part, in my opinion, is the link between models. The…

Recently the mobile phone company has announced a £50m investment in transforming its service model into a device oriented model. As a case study I have mapped out the model to see how the change to its value proposition impacted other aspects of the model. I also used the business model environment diagram to illustrate the forces at work. I aim to contrast this model with a small local grocery store that tweaked aspects of its business model rather than created an entirely new or…

Whether you recruit your own employees or you have independent contractors, you have to make sure that you have complete knowledge of the employment laws. If you take up the risk of setting up your own business organization without abiding by the rules and regulations that are laid down by the government, you may tend to take wrong decisions that can make you answerable both to the government and to your employees.…