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Raising Your Market IQ

It sounds so obvious: You have to know your market.

Yet when it comes to actual market intelligence, too many companies do it all wrong. Some miss the big picture by focusing on just a slice of their market, or by limiting their studies to transactions and other customer data already in their possession. Others have [...]

How To Get Ahead by Going Backward

Lessons from those who took career risks — and succeeded

Thinking Strategically About Technology Licensing

When Appearances Are Deceiving

Product and packaging designs can be easily copied. Here's how companies can protect themselves.

Keys to Spotting a Flawed CEO — Before It’s Too Late

Making the Most of COOs

Chief operating officers should have strong ties to the board. But few do.