There are many companies that fail to grow successfully outside their core and more that don’t know where to begin. Peter Allen says it is important to link strategy to ideas.
Adjacency-led growth – knowing who you are
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Five mistakes to avoid when looking for adjacency led growth
Growth opportunities exist at the adjacencies to your core business but exploiting these effectively can be problematic if you don’t have a structured growth program. All too often executives are puzzled as to why ‘agreed’ growth initiatives ‘hit the buffers’ …
Four Tools to Make Innovation More Manageable
Adjacencies are a way for companies to reach for new opportunities. Since an adjacency is based on existing strength, we could pursue any perceived strength and push it in almost any direction. We could, but that leaves the field too …
What is the secret formula for sustained growth?
Analysis of the corporate growth of 1,850 companies by Bain Consulting revealed that the ‘most profitable growth comes when a company pushes out from its core into an adjacent space’. Adjacency-led growth sounds desirable but how do you move beyond your …