Knowing the market, knowing your value
Value mapping – the opportunity chain
Hindsight is a wonderful thing, making strategic thinkers of us all, but its greatest benefit, if we are wise rather than just ‘smart’, is that it helps us to learn. In Europe we can all look back and see why those big American agrochemical companies who tried to persuade us to love, and buy, genetically modified foodstuffs failed, and spectacularly. They had great technology, they had a history of success in North America, and they had a caseload of benefits for the farmers who might buy their seeds. But then came the problems, beyond the farmers. Focusing on the benefits of greater crop yield and lower pesticide use, as they did, they all too easily failed to look ...
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