The epic conclusion of the Standard Oil breakup, and the enduring impact of Rockefeller's philanthropy.| www.acquired.fm
We dive into original American capitalist mega winner, Standard Oil, and its legendary founder John D. Rockefeller.| www.acquired.fm
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An answer to a puzzle: why is that some businesses go down the Deming path, become data driven, achieve operational excellence, and die, and others acquire Process Power and win?| Commoncog
Why focusing on the most important thing often means letting other things blow up.| Commoncog
Anyone who has grown up in Asia has lived in the shadow of the great conglomerates. Conglomerates are the norm here; most of the products and services we consume or interact with are owned by a small group of companies, and controlled by a smaller group of tycoons. What can| Commoncog
How Samsung became the largest chaebol in South Korea, and gained so much power over the country’s economy.| Commoncog
What does it mean to be data driven in business? Most people think being data driven means looking at charts on a daily basis. Or they attempt to use data in their orgs, and then fall into one of the many traps that come with the territory. How do you| Commoncog