Tag Archives: strategy

The wreck that is Google — [LINK]

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

“Google is killing two of its most ambitious projects, Google Health and Google PowerMeter, because they didn’t get enough traction.”

Posted in Business, Inventions & Innovations | Tagged Business Administration, business management, business startups, business strategy, goals, Google, Larry Page, long-term goals, objectives, Serguei Grin, startups, strategy | Leave a comment

How does an upward trend impacts the novelty effect? — [STRATEGIC MARKETING]

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Posted in Business, Business & Economic Models, Business Administration, Internet Marketing - Internet Commerce, Inventions & Innovations, Strategic Marketing | Tagged Business, Business Administration, marketing, products, strategic marketing, strategy, trends | Leave a comment

Zappos’s Tony Hsieh: Building a Formidable Brand – [VIDEO]

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Chris F. Masse

Posted in Business, Entrepreneurship, Internet Marketing - Internet Commerce | Tagged angel investors, brand, Business, capital, clients, consumers, customers, entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, Finance, marketing, quality, service, startups, strategy, Tony Hsieh, venture capital, venture capitalists, Zappos | Leave a comment

WORLD-WIDE WEB EXCLUSIVE (PLEASE, DO CREDIT “MIDAS ORACLE” FOR THE SCOOP): Here’s what Nigel Eccles drinks when he works on the HubDub mission statement.

Posted on July 26, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

- Nigel Eccles: Quoting HubDub forecasts in news stories about future events will be as common as quoting stock prices in financial stories is today or (in the UK) quoting betting odds for political elections. – In my view, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Exchanges & Markets, Humor, Prediction Journalism | Tagged bloggers, Blogosphere, event derivative markets, event derivatives, Hollywood Stock Exchange, HubDub, HubDub mission, Humor, journalists, Max Keiser, Media, Mediasphere, Nigel Eccles, Open Media, play-money prediction markets, prediction market journalism, prediction market prices, prediction markets, strategy, television, TV, United Kingdom, WEB EXCLUSIVE | 2 Comments

Nigel Eccles’ flawed “vision” about HubDub shows that he hasn’t any.

Posted on July 24, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

[IMPORTANT NOTE: This present post is critical of one point expressed by Nigel Eccles, but, overall, I like this Scottish guy, and I enjoy HubDub's prediction markets a lot.] – Nigel Eccles: Quoting HubDub forecasts in news stories about future … Continue reading →

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Running prediction markets as an on-going activity would close the loop and help organizations understand earlier where they need to stay or change course to meet the success factors.

Posted on March 27, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Adam Siegel of Inkling Markets: And if it turns out those factors were indeed key to the success of the strategy, enabling organizations to forecast their progress in meeting them is quite valuable!

Posted in Business, Consulting, Forecasting (Science & Practice) | Tagged Adam, Adam Siegel, business processes, business strategy, corporate prediction markets, enterprise prediction markets, Inkliing Markets, internal prediction markets, private prediction markets, strategic goals, strategic planning, strategy, success factors | Leave a comment