Corporate Strategy

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The type of social venture model can determine a firm’s value creation and value capture potential

About 10 million social enterprises exist globally and — in addition to creating social good — they generate $2 trillion in revenue each year. That makes this sector larger than…

Looking to boost your craft firm’s authenticity claims? Show, don’t tell

Looking to boost your craft firm’s authenticity claims? Show, don’t tell Authenticity is one of the best qualities a brand can have: For example, a 2023 poll showed that 75%…

New Study Suggests Major Chemical Corporations Hide Most Polluting Activities in Subsidiaries

Large corporations have used subsidiaries since the 1880s, and by the early 2000s 85% of the 500 largest U.S. companies were multilayered. The corporate veil created by this structure is…

Certain owner-manager competences help firms experience growth — but family dynamics can hinder the ability to leverage those elements

Just last month, McKinsey reported on a slower growth period for private markets. “As private market managers look to boost performance in this new era of investing,” the authors wrote,…