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Contingency Planning | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

While this is understandable, it is nonetheless naive, and it constitutes a major flaw in the business logic of most strategic plans. This is so much the case that the most often overlooked aspect of strategic planning is adequately addressing contingencies as part of the planning process. I Think Not.

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Brazil’s Monkey nabs $6M Series A for financial marketplace

TechCrunch

The São Paulo-based startup was founded in 2016 by a trio that includes former Citi investment banker Gustavo Müller, Bruno Oliveira (who worked in strategic planning for Telefonica) and Felipe Adorno, an ex-senior developer for Netshoes and Infracommerce. Quona Capital and Kinea Ventures co-led the round.

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When to Restructure | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

If change and innovation weren’t key contributors to sustainable success, and the enterprise could just run on auto-pilot, you could replace the CEO with a General Manager. What do great CEOs do when the business model, the strategic plan, and the revenue hurdles don’t seem to be in alignment? They make changes.

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Business Model Architecture | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Furthermore, a business plan, strategic plan, marketing plan, capital formation plan, exit plan, etc., Also, a common response is to confuse a sales engine, fulfillment process, operational process, technology platform, or any number of other areas as business models, where this is not the case. I Think Not.

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Ceiling breakers: Women IT execs shake up the status quo

CIO

I like thinking about how to stabilize, secure, and scale the organization at a foundational level, to really implement innovation,” she says, noting that her perspective made her a better fit for the CIO position rather than a CTO role with its focus on products. She retired from that position in 2020.

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UruIT launches its second office in Colombia

UruIT

Besides being a technology and innovation pool in Latin America, Bogotá also offers more airline connections, especially to and from the USA, UruIT’s main market since its inception in 2007. Planning the Colombian expansion. says Marcelo Martinez, UruIT Colombia Country Manager.

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Baldrige Performance Excellence and Using Six Disciplines

Six Disciplines

Strategic Planning. In 2007, a northwest Ohio company, Pro-Tec Coating Company (a division of U.S. The seven criteria include: Leadership. Customer and Market Focus. Measurement, Analysis and Knowledge Management. Workforce Focus. Process Management. Business Results. Here's what they had to say about Six Disciplines. ).