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Bain & Company Growth Expert and Best Selling Author, Chris Zook Relocates to Amsterdam; Sees Europe as Natural Epicenter for Delivering Worldwide Growth Strategies
NEW YORK -- Bain & Company, the global business consulting firm today announced that the leader of its Global Strategy Practice and growth expert, Chris Zook, will relocate his base of operations to the firm's Amsterdam office. Zook, ranked by Consulting Magazine as one of the world's "Top 25 Consultants"...
Tags: Bain & Co., Chris Zook, strategy
Research articles 2006-01-30
Marvel's Big Payday Thanks to Focus on its Core
Many business strategists will tell you growth comes from the new. New products. New org charts. New people. Bain & Co. partner Chris Zook doesn't dispute the power of new. But his message is to first look to your core for growth and profit. Do what you...
Tags: Marvel Entertainment Inc., Chris Zook, Litigation, Branding, Personal Finance, Business Operations, Marketing, Sean Silverthorne
Blog posts 2009-09-08

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The core of all profits ; Author Chris Zook on what it takess to achieve profitable growth and what lies beneath 'the core' of all companies.
When Business Today got management guru, and author of books such as Profit from the Core, Beyond the Core and Unstoppable, Chris Zook, to speak to some of the senior management of Indian companies on profitable growth, the result was an hour-and-a-half oWhen Business Today got management guru, and author...
Tags: Bain
Research articles 2008-02-24
A Deep Look at Chris Zook's Core Trilogy
Six in ten companies are going to have to redefine their core business in the next ten years because their profit pool is going to shift, be redistributed, or collapse completely. I took that sentence from an in-depth review of the Core trilogy by Chris Zook, a...
Tags: Essay, Review, Internet, Strategy, Management, Michael Fitzgerald
Blog posts 2009-01-07
How to Redefine Your Company's Core Strategy
As we wrote on the BNET Intercom last week, sometimes it's important to stay true to your company's strategic core. But sometimes, with technology and globalization changing the business environment at whiplash inducing speeds, fundamental redefinition is a necessity rather than a distraction. In a post on the Harvard Business...
Tags: Business Operations, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Strategy, Management, Jessica Stillman
Blog posts 2007-08-16
Unstoppable: Finding the Hidden Assets to Renew the Core and Fuel Profitable Growth.(bookshelf)(Brief article)(Book review)
Unstoppable: Finding the Hidden Assets to Renew the Core and Fuel Profitable Growth. By Chris Zook. Harvard Business School Press, 190 pages. $29.95. Chris Zook is starting to sound like a personal trainer fixated on "the core." His two previous books were Profit from...
Tags: asset, Bain & Co., Harvard Business School, Hyperion Solutions Corp., strategy
Research articles 2007-06-01
What's Your Company's Hidden Asset?
Chris Zook, head of Bain & Co.'s global strategy practice, has a new book out called "Unstoppable" that argues that the key to increasing the market value of your company is unlocking its hidden assets. Not only that, Zook says that large mergers can be counterproductive. Zook...
Tags: Business Operations, Investment, Finance, Joseph De Avila, Mergers & Acquisitions, Asset Management, Value, Asset, Operational Planning
Blog posts 2007-05-03
HBR IdeaCast: Unleash Your Hidden Assets
Harvard Business School Press editor Melinda Merino is joined by Bain & Company’s Chris Zook to discuss some of the ideas from his new book, "Unstoppable: Finding Hidden Assets to Renew the Core and Fuel Profitable Growth." In the near future, Zook says, the only way for the vast majority...
Tags: BNET staff, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Idea, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Digital Media, Digital Music, Asset, Business Operations
Blog posts 2008-01-02
Open-Market Innovation
Darrell Rigby and Chris Zook; Harvard Business Review, Oct. 2002, pp. 80-89. Bain & Company consultants Rigby and Zook describe the advantages and disadvantages of open-market innovation--the use of tools such as licensing, joint ventures and strategic alliances to bring the benefits of free trade to the flow of...
Tags: Harvard Business Review, innovation, Leadership, Strategy
Research articles 2003-01-01
The Founder's Dilemma
The Idea in Brief Most entrepreneurs want to make pots of money and run the show. But Wasserman reveals that it's tough to do both. If you don't figure out which matters most to you, you could...
Tags: In Brief, Harvard Business Review, Noam Wasserman, Financing Startups, Finance, Management, Investment, Financial Accounting, Venture, Entrepreneur, Business, Investor, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital
Articles 2008-04-01
Profit from the Core: Growth Strategy in an Era of Turbulence.(Review) (book review)
By Chris Zook, with James Allen. Harvard Business School Press, 186 pages. $27.50. Well-crafted and lucidly written, Profit from the Core is evidence that a book doesn't have to be a tome to carry weight. The authors, both from consulting experts Bain & Co....
Tags: Bain & Co., consulting, FINANCE, Harvard Business School, Outsourcing, strategy
Research articles 2001-05-01
Focus on Employees and Core Assets - Executive Briefing: Strategic Intelligence - Brief Article
Reminding workers how valuable they are can help firms navigate rough economic seas, according to two directors of the Bain & Company consulting firm. In an essay published in the Harvard Business School's Harvard Management Update, Chris Zook and Darrell Rigby warn executives not to place too much attention...
Tags: Bain & Co., worker
Research articles 2001-12-01
College Football: Florida QB Leak to start against Kentucky.
Gainesville, FL, Sep 22, 2003 The Sports Network via COMTEX University of Florida head coach Ron Zook announced Monday that freshman Chris Leak will start at quarterback on Saturday when the 25th-ranked Gators take on the Kentucky Wildcats. Zook had...
Tags: The Sports Network
Research articles 2003-09-22
Gators should hire Spurrier immediately, if not sooner
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- The University of Florida will conduct a national coaching search to replace Ron Zook. Why? Here's how the Gators should conduct their search: Florida Athletic Director Jeremy Foley should make a single phone call to Steve Spurrier and say this: "Steve,...
Tags: conference, Florida, job, University of Florida
Research articles 2004-10-27
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