Founders think in possibilities; investors think in probabilities. The difference can make or break a relationship. At my ...

The Canvas concept in business refers to a visual chart that outlines a company’s business model elements. Much like an artist’s canvas, which serves as the foundational layout for a painting, a ...

You have an idea you’re excited about, maybe even early users or interest, and then someone asks a deceptively simple ...

A lean business model is an approach to business development that focuses on creating value for the customer while minimizing waste within the organization. This model derives its core principles from ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. When it comes to launching a new business or pivoting an ...

Editor’s note: This is the first article in a six-part series. The second part, which covers firm strategy, is also in this issue. “Change always comes to us from the outside in, forcing us to react, ...

Discover the key risks facing Costco's business model, including membership reliance, consumer preference shifts, e-commerce ...

Disruptive innovation isn’t just about simplifying technology — it also requires a new business model. The theory of disruptive innovation, first introduced in a 1995 HBR article, endures as a way to ...

It turns out there’s a hack for that. Businesses that want to sell to other businesses can circumvent the usual process of offering their products and services directly to potential business customers ...

Sysco Corporation has a diversified business model and a growth strategy called Recipe for Growth, which has driven strong revenue growth despite challenges. The company has a high debt level and low ...