James O’Toole is director of the Neely Center for Ethical Leadership at the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business.
All articles by James O'Toole
- 1.The Dynamic Capabilities of David TeeceTo U.C. Berkeley's long-standing strategy thinker, companies gain an edge only when they evolve in ways no one else can match.
- 2.Does culture really eat strategy for breakfast?
This chestnut of the business world overlooks the importance of—and the challenge of creating—a clear strategy.
- 3.A better way to market sustainable products
Research by NYU Stern’s Center for Sustainable Business and PwC highlights the differences between messages that connect with customers and those that miss.
- 4.10 principles of organization designThese fundamental guidelines, drawn from experience, can help you reshape your organization to fit your business strategy. See also “A guide to organization design.”
- 5.A new look at the microchip’s midlife crisis
Chris Miller’s Chip War chronicles the rise in our global reliance on semiconductors.
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