When I was in business school, we were offered a choice. We could either look at a business through the resource based view of the company (similar to the way that majors are split up in college) or as a system – going from the opportunity, to launch, to growth and harvest. And while they did their best to sink in a particular process, I haven’t seen any as clearly as this.
If it does anything, it tells you what fire you need to put out first.
