As rebranding Facebook unfolds, the firm’s strategy and structure are supposed to reflect its new identity as Meta.
May 2021 Friday’s e-links: A Big Tech Graphic
For May’s e-links, we begin with a Washington Post article that presents a graphic history of big tech that shows how they grew so large.
What We Might Not Know About Big Tech
Comparing the companies called big tech, we can see the similar ways that they grew, diversified, and became increasingly powerful.
Why Purell is More Than a Hand Sanitizer
A classic story about entrepreneurs, Purell history displays how a wife and her husband satisfied a need before it existed.
When Finger Lickin’ Became a Problem
With new social norms and health requisites, companies like Domino’s and Apple are producing pandemic advertising that conveys a different message.
How Chargers and Railroad Tracks are Similar
If the European Union mandates common charger standardization, consumers might applaud but Apple says there is a hidden downside.
June 2019 Friday’s e-links: From the Jamestown Colony to Working Mothers and Commencement Speeches
Friday’s e-links: Because of a new podcast on the 1607 Jamestown settlement, I truly understood how poor leadership can be catastrophic.
The Value of the Brands We Love the Most
Adding to the value of a good or a service, firms in the top 15 global brands like Apple and Amazon have our loyalty by distinguishing what they produce.
The Tiny Screw That Made a Big Difference
Unable to mass produce a tiny screw, Apple’s Mac Pro plant in Austin, Texas demonstrated the problem with U.S.manufacturing.