Why value creation is becoming more important than before and if cost control remains necessary, it cannot be sufficient alone. As we saw in a previous post, the long-term sustainability is based on the combination of the ability to control costs and to create value. We saw that value of a service or product is[…]

#2 What is value and why value creation is a science It is quite basic: to make money on the long run, the price you charge for your services and products must exceed your costs. I don’t think that writing this will make me get the Nobel Prize of economy, as it is something one learns at[…]

    The basic principle of the “Third Road of Management” Reinventing strategy & leadership in a collective world. In Japan, over time, priority has been given to the quality of execution. Through mastering a process targeting perfection and continuous improvement, Japanese have epitomized efficiency in the daily operations. All visitors in Japan will be[…]

On the 12th of May, for the second time GG had the opportunity to give a lecture at Waseda University. After having explained to the international MBA students the theory and practice of the third road of management, last month, GG could explain this time how he sees Japanese firms lead in the future. He could[…]