Overview
Dividing a market into distinct groups of consumers with similar needs, characteristics, or behaviours.
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Core Competency
Corporate StrategyA unique capability or advantage that distinguishes a company from its competitors and creates sustainable value.
Disruptive Innovation
Corporate StrategyInnovation that creates a new market and value network, eventually disrupting existing markets and displacing established firms.
Corporate Governance
Corporate StrategyThe system of rules, practices, and processes by which a company is directed and controlled.
First-Mover Advantage
Corporate StrategyThe competitive advantage gained by being the first company to enter a new market or develop a new product.
Strategic Foresight
Corporate StrategyA systematic approach to thinking about the future to inform present-day decisions and strategy.
Corporate Innovation Lab
Innovation & VenturesA dedicated unit within a corporation focused on exploring and developing new technologies and business models.
Technology Due Diligence
Corporate StrategyThe systematic assessment of a target company's technology stack, architecture, technical debt, security posture, and engineering capabilities during mergers and acquisitions.
Due Diligence
Corporate StrategyA comprehensive appraisal of a business or investment undertaken to establish its assets, liabilities, and commercial potential.