business model innovation design we're on a road to nowhere // on a quest to analyze and explore the design of business model innovations, i.e. 'hideous and hidden things' like organizational structures and capabilities, corporate strategies and all things related // on a yellow brick road with a girl, a lion and a straw-man wasting our time // …

Ein kleiner aber lesenswerter Artikel in der aktuellen FTD, der aber die Ziele und die Strategie von Microsoft rund um digitale Inhalte ganz gut verdeutlicht.

… or Why No Single Entity is Capable of Dictating the Future Interesting article by Robert Cringely on the complexities of (corporate) innovation, its strategic pitfalls and more … note this passage on the coming Xbox360 So is the Xbox 360 a betrayal of Microsoft’s hardware OEMs or not? Jim Allchin said recently that it […]

Microsoft is counting on the Xbox 360 to help the company beat Sony and other home entertainment outfits in the war for control of the digital broadband home … note this: Microsoft has made no secret of its desire to dominate the living room. Three years ago, it unveiled the Media Center PC operating system, […]