What are the biggest factors that drive a company toward either a relentless focus on its core business or a penchant for business diversification? In my experience, the background, personal experiences, and attitudes of the CEO or founders. It really depends upon what these folks are used to and comfortable with. A CEO who came […]
Separating Technology Wheat from the Chaff
New ideas, technologies, and products come down the pike rapidly in software and hardware businesses. Many fail immediately and some muddle along before finally fizzling out. Some meet with modest success. Only a very select few turn into long-run, big-time hits. How can you tell which products will become hits out of a sea of […]
