Starting a new business requires careful planning to maximize the chances of success. Many small businesses are unable to make profit and fail within the first few years of operation. The terms ...

Business models and value chain models are both important components in a company's overall success. These elements work together, as the benefits that the value chain provides contribute to the ...

Drawing on more than a decade of our experience researching sustainable and circular business model innovation and more than 200 interviews with managers of corporations leading on sustainability, we ...

Is the thought of writing a business plan holding you back from starting a business? If you’re eager to get your business idea off the ground—without the drudgery of creating a massive document ...

A business model canvas is a visual tool for analysing how an organization creates, delivers and captures value in its overall business model. A business model canvas is a strategic management ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. A question that I get a lot is, “Why would you create an open-source business?” That’s ...

Many new franchise business models are mobile app and internet based, but while the lack of real estate can reduce costs, ...

The financial services industry continues to be challenged by a number of factors including regulatory/compliance changes and constant cost pressure. In addition, formerly reliable sources of revenue ...

The utility industry business model has not strayed far from the initial industry structure developed over one hundred years ago. Is this model on target with the needs and objectives of the next ...

For more than 60 years, TV stations have broadcast news, sports and entertainment for free and made their money by showing commercials. That might not work much longer. By James Hibberd ...