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  1. Porter Generic Strategies

    Michael Porter has described a category scheme consisting of three general types of strategies that are commonly used by businesses. These three generic strategies are defined along two dimensions: strategic scope and strategic strength. "Strategic scope" is a demand-side dimension (Porter was originally an engineer, then an economist before he specialized in strategy) and looks at the size and composition of the market you intend to target.

  2. Yoji Akao

    Yoji Akao (born 1928) is a Japanese planning specialist, recognized as the developer of Hoshin Kanri (a strategic planning methodology). With the late Shigeru Mizuno developed Quality Function Deployment (a group decision making technique). Akao and Mizuno also co-founded the Quality Function Deployment Institute, a non-profit organization dedicated to dissemination and advancement of QFD. Akao received a Ph.D. in 1964 from the Tokyo Institute of Technology.

  3. Kenneth Chenault

    Kenneth Irvine Chenault (born Long Island, June 2, 1951) has been the CEO and Chairman of American Express since 2001. He was the third African-American CEO of a Fortune 500 company. He received a B.A. in History from Bowdoin College in 1973, and a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School in 1976. After Harvard he worked as an associate with the law firm Rogers & Wells in New York City, and as a consultant for Bain & Company.

  4. David E. Jeremiah

    Admiral David Elmer Jeremiah, USN (Retired), (born February 25, 1934) is a former United States Navy officer, who served as Vice Chairman and also Acting Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Since his retirement from the Navy in February 1994, he has worked in the field of investment banking. He serves as partner and president of Technology Strategies & Alliances Corporation, a strategic advisory and investment banking firm engaged primarily in the aerospace, defense, …

  5. Michael Gunder

    Michael Gunder is a Senior planning lecturer in the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of Auckland, and the president of the New Zealand Planning Institute. He has a BA (Sociology), MA (Planning) and PhD in Planning. Gunder has spent nearly three decades in government, as a consultant and in undertaking university research, and has worked in New Zealand, Canada and the European Union. He was HOD of the Planning Department, University of Auckland, …

  6. Tareq Al-Suwaidan

    Tareq Mohammad Al-Suwaidan (born November 23, 1953 in Kuwait) is a Kuwaiti businessman, entrepreneur, TV personality and Islamic thinker.

  7. Monique Boivin

    Monique Boivin is a public health consultant specialising in monitoring and evaluation. She holds a Master of Public Health degree from the University of Michigan School of Public Health. Currently based in Johannesburg, South Africa, she has contributed to strategic planning and health systems strengthening throughout North America and East and Southern Africa.

  8. Gary Williams

    I work in international IT and change management. See LinkedIn and ecademy for my professional profile, references and resume. I'm an Open Networker open to connect on gary.williams@runbox.com at ecademy.com, plaxo.com, linkedin.com, konnects.com, naymz.com and facebook.com. Email is best to contact me. I work hard, love friends and family, having fun, sport, cars, motorbikes and very loud music. Life is short, you get one shot and I figure I've had more than half of mine already! :-)

  9. Dr. Peter James

    Dr. Peter James aka Boffin1157 born in the late 1950's in the United Kingdom. I currently live, work, and tutor in Northern Romania. I am engaged to Dr. Cristina Felea, teacher, translator and daughter of Romanian Poet & Writer: Victor Felea (1923-1993).Among my numerous qualifications to-date are a degree in Psychology and a 2nd in Forensic Psychology, the latter is my speciality.

  10. Chris Baldone

    Information Technology Manager with broad technical experience and background relating to networking infrastructure, integrated systems, and support of enterprise solutions. Interested in companies seeking to expand with focus on people, technology, and process improvement.

  11. Mark Coutts

    “Get out of the rat race in 12 months or less, and become financially free! Let me show you how to do this and sustain for you, your family, and future generations..." I have a PROVEN system that will work in ANY economy to create wealth and "an economy within an economy." Email me for additional info on this. http://www.ezleadcapture.com/member/steve1.htm Connect on the same email address at plaxo.com, linkedin.com, facebook.com, xing.com, and fastpitchnetworking.com

  12. Robert Haga

    Robert Haga, Chief of Staff to Commissioner Chong. He was Vice President of Strategic Planning and USAC Operations at the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) in Washington D.C. Mr. Haga joined USAC in 1998 as its third employee, and during his seven years with USAC, he was responsible for a broad range of issues, including the high cost and low income support mechanisms, corporate finance, information technology, and audits.

  13. Giulia Rovere

  14. Hart Davidow

    I am a business advisor that just happens to work with tools, concepts and educated truths known as experiences that are proven to be extrodinarily effective in preparing leaders to manage change, I look forward to talking to anyone that desire to grow their business or themselves as a personal business consultant/coach or personal coach/consultant Contact me at 315 326 0013 x102 or hartd@newdynamics.biz or take our quizzes at www.newdynamics.biz Hart

  15. Alisha Wright

  16. Francesco Iarlori

    Over 15 years of experience in sales, strategic planning & business development within major player in Global Information and Communication Technology. Visionary and strategic planner in leading, advancing, evaluating strategic and tactical plans, and implement them directly at the customer or internal to the company.Adviser for Investor or Multinational Companies willing to address new GEOs market such us Europe, USA and Africa, this also cooperating with UN for developing countries.

  17. Angelika Geysen

  18. Richard Fong

    A middle age executive, being positive and passion about his profession is started exploring the new meaning of life, the pleasure of sharing, and the happiness within oneself. Welcome clean chat.

  19. Janne Mikkola

    Janne is an active Sales director, Business Developer and Mentor. Janne is visionary, entrepreneur-minded, interested about new ideas. Janne has comprehensive international business network. Janne has business contacts in Finland, Scandinavia, Baltics, Russia, Ukraine and USA. Janne is an open networker, LION (=LinkedIn Open Networker),

  20. Anna Maria Altamura

    I develop important and distinctive integrated marketing and communication strategies which safeguard the history and the values of the Brand reaching the functional, emotional and commercial aims.

  21. Barry Grushkin

    Barry Grushkin is an innovator and entrepreneur. He is a visionary, technological evangelist but also a pragmatist. He spent seven years as a Managing Partner and Director of Analytics at the Machine Intelligence Group. He has been a serial entrepreneur, a consultant, business professor, and portfolio manager. His clients and customers have included major brokerage houses, banks and credit card companies, The Congressional Budget Office, U.S. Department of State, intelligence agencies, . . .

  22. Stefan Gutman

    Not too much to say...living life, enjoying my family...HAPPY :)

  23. Gary Katz

    I run two different companies that address some of the biggest challenges in marketing today. My newest company, Marketing Operations Partners, is focused on changing the M.O. of marketing by leveraging process, technology and metrics to enable marketing departments to run like fully accountable businesses. In essence, we help CMOs and Marketing VPs to operate as if they are CEOs of their own enterprises. My other company, CommPros Group, adopts neglected marketing programs. Customer . . .

  24. Massimo Brembilla
  25. Jason Leonard
  26. Richard Sloan

    Finance and Operational Risk management: Develop business intelligence solutions, such as compliance audits, internal controls, and financial projections, that assist organizations in their decision making, so they can track performance, target opportunities, reduce costs, and increase revenues. My experience has also included the Implementation and Performance Management of a multi-billion dollar asset management system. My immediate goals include, but are not limited to, Sarbanes-Oxley . . .

  27. Scott Kahle

    Over 10 years recruiting industry experience. A proven ability to create staffing programs that wrap around a companies existing staff & technology. Adept at empowering the existing recruiting department and creating successful solutions to achieve every corporate recruiting goal. *** Creator of www.DCRecruiters.com ***; Join the "Agile Project Management Group" on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/840/33CEA925CB64/; Join the "DC Area Recruiters Group" . . .

  28. Joop Camminga

  29. Dan Davison

    The first step in selling is defining what you are selling, and to whom. We help you discover your market, by listening carefully to customers and prospects, then clearly articulating targeted messages in words and illustrations. We are sales strategy specialists, focusing on B2B and working mainly with technology companies and R&D departments. Our visual tools are optimized for R&D, engineering and technical teams whose expertise lies in areas other than selling technique and . . .

  30. Paola de Vecchi

    I learnt to manage very complex work teams (directional consultant, project managers, financial controllers, analyst and programmers). Good expertise in "New Product Development" process, ICT outsourcing agreements and in ICT & HR project portfolio management.

  31. Tasha Luksa

    I'm a traveller...not content to stay anywhere for too long. New to Chicago...love to keep it real...love meeting new people and just chilln' out. My favorite thing ever is cooking...and building web sites...user-centered design...and further educating myself. Plan to open my own company in the next 10 years or so. I like to relax but I admire a strong work ethic and a desire to succeed or a passion for your job.

  32. Bas Hof

    I am working since '96 in the Internet Industry, organizing business and marketing Events. After that we introduced an innovative open source E-learning software tool named Didactor. (www.didactor.nl); Now the future is Search Engine Advertising with Wazooky.com.

  33. Stefano Chiussi

    He graduated with honours in Chemical Engineering in '94 (Politecnico di Milano). From '94 to '95 he's been Lieutenant in the Alpine Field Artillery; at the end of the military service he was called as Sales Representative by Ciba-Geigy (chemical & pharma products), where he's been working until '97, managing sales activities by international customers (eg: Bayer, Ceat & Morton International). In '98 he reached Parametric Technology (CAD/CAE/CAM & PDM . . .

  34. Giuliano Noci
  35. Stefan Erschwendner
  36. Denis Clark

    Denis Clark is a Mentor Capitalist who works with entrepreneurs to help them become better leaders and managers – Passing on the critical skills and expertise essential to their success as business owners. Denis functions as an Executive-In-Residence to improve the odds of success for an entrepreneurial business - A Sounding Board for critical business decisions entrepreneurs may not be able to discuss anywhere else.

  37. Matthew Rosenhaft

  38. Anonymous Spocker

  39. Darrell Smith
  40. Diego Vicamini

    I have a long career in international technology oriented companies, ranging from small start-ups to large corporations. My experience has always been centered around managing compelling projects and people, very often starting up activities covering new ground. Although I come from a sales background, currently my responsibility is focused on managing the entire activities for my company in Italy (people, sales, marketing, finance). I'm a strong social network believer, and in my free . . .

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