Archives for May, 2009
by Mark Raskino | May 14, 2009 | 2 Comments
This week the EU took a big swipe at Intel with a very large fine. Forget about the details of the case, who was right or whether the penalty will stand up after appeal – just think of it as one megatrend data-point. A recent piece in Business Week suggests that Barrack Obama is breaking [...]
Category: Analyst Life CEO Economy Enterprise 2.0 Management Recession Regulation Strategy Uncategorized Tags: anti-trust, creative destruction, EU, Intel, Obama, Recession, Systems extrication, too big to fail
by Mark Raskino | May 9, 2009 | Comments Off
My colleague Jorge Lopez and I research and write about CEO issues – the major concerns in business and the economy that weigh on business leader’s thinking and future actions. After a few months – the ramifications of these issues end up on the CIO’s desk one way or another. In 2006 and 2007 we [...]
Category: CEO Economy Recession Strategy Tags: oil, prices, Recession, volatility
by Mark Raskino | May 7, 2009 | Comments Off
With the announcement of its third version of the Kindle, now an 18 month old product line, Amazon seem to have created a very American stage for the opening act of the new e-book era. There are still no announcements about Kindle appearing in Europe or elsewhere. Leaving the ‘RoW’ gap open for so long, [...]
Category: CEO Innovation Strategy Tags: Co-opetition, Consortia, e-book, Future of Capitalism, Kindle, Strategy
