Posts Tagged ‘Apple iPod’
New Demands Traditional Firms Confronts in the N=1 World (ii)
July 18th, 2008 4 Comments Posted in Chapter 1
According to CK Prahalad and MS Krishnan, in the N =1 world, the traditional firm confronts several critical new demands. These new demands includes flexibility; quality, cost, and experience; collaborative networks; complexity; customer interfaces; and scalability. In the previous post, we have examined the first three demands. The remaining will be covered in this one.
Is the Apple’s Business Model N=1; R=G
July 15th, 2008 No Comments Posted in Chapter 1
In their book “The New Age of Innovation”, CK Prahalad and MS Krishnan, after considering the business model at Apple Computer, have concluded that Apple is indeed an N = 1 and R =G model that leverages a global resource network to cocreate a unique experience with each of its customers.