The recession has inspired some companies to shed businesses and activities that are outside of their core competence. For example, Yahoo has refocused on selling display ads and being a portal for ...

In the past 18 months, Volkswagen announced delays in the launch of two crucial models, first the eighth generation of its perennial bestseller, the VW Golf, and then its flagship electric car, the ID ...

The sad breakup of Kodak, finalized by the recent bankruptcy court approval to sell some $500 million in digital assets, carries a warning that business leaders may have missed: It’s not just your ...

Sometimes an idea can seem so astounding, so insightful, so revolutionary and smart that its influence is legendary. That's the way you could describe the 1990 Harvard Business Review paper The Core ...

Since Gary Hamel and CK Prahalad put forth the idea of “core competencies” in a 1990 Harvard Business Review article, “The Core Competence of the Corporation,” organizations have taken this insight as ...

While working on this season of “The Uncertain Hour,” we heard a lot of words and phrases that sounded weird to our ears. So each week we’re going to explain a bit of jargon. To get a new “Uncertain ...

SHENZHEN, China, Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile ...

Not a subscriber? Apply online today. We last visited with Kevin Kuntz, the senior vice president of global logistics fulfillment for Gap Inc., in November 2018. At the time, Kuntz was gearing up for ...

In today’s competitive job market, presenting a standout resume is crucial for landing a six-figure career. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by adding core competencies to your resume ...

The idea of core competence was introduced into management literature in 1990 by C.K. Prahalad and Gary Hamel. The two business academics wrote: Core competencies are the collective learning in the ...