“It’s not enough to create new products or services – your organization must be ready to imagine and implement new business models to fully exploit many of them. Johnson has come up with a truly practical process for doing just that – taking the fear out of venturing into the unknown and opening up new territories of opportunity.”
Blogger Book Tour: FASTForward
Seizing the White Space Blogger Book Tour - May 6, 2010
Jim McGee, FASTForward
What is a "business model" and can you create a new one in a systematic and disciplined way? That’s the question that Mark Johnson, chairman of the consulting firm Innosight, sets for himself in Seizing the White Space.
The term entered the popular business lexicon during the dotcom boom in the late 1990s. There wasn’t any particular definition behind the term at the outset. Effectively, it was shorthand for the answer to question zero about any business – "How are we planning to make money?" Before the dotcom boom, nine times out of ten, the answer was "we’ll copy what Company X is doing and execute better than they do."
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