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Late Mover Advantage

The Agile Manager

So pharma manufacturers were motivated to avail free samples of medicines to doctors. There was a market, but no obvious winning strategy. An intermediary couldn't crush the competition with customer love, innovation, tech firepower, or scale. The only strategy was to hope that your competitors ran out of cash before you did.

FinTech 40
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Lost Productivity or Found Hyperefficiency?

The Agile Manager

Consider healthcare: although medical costs are much higher today in nominal terms than they were in 1970, they are much lower in real terms when adjusted both for monetary inflation and medical-technological innovation. Or would you rather be treated for all of these to a standard of care available in 2020?

Energy 52