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Management (not leadership) as competitive advantage
(Photos: Nordic Business Forum) That was the title of my speech at the Nordic Business Forum Speaker Sourcing Contest Finals in Stockholm...
Raymond Hofmann
Aug 30, 20182 min read
Management Model Design at the Nordic Business Forum
The Nordic Business Forum has quickly become one of the world's most significant business conferences. The 2018 main conference will be...
Raymond Hofmann
Jul 5, 20182 min read
Introducing the Management Model Canvas© - Part 8: Innovation Capabilities
Having an innovation model (as discussed in part 7 of our series) is only the first step. Once you’ve conceptualised how you’re going to...
Raymond Hofmann
Jul 4, 20184 min read
Introducing the Management Model Canvas© - Part 7: Innovation Model
In the next two parts of this series, we focus our attention on exploration. Exploration is all about the future of your business: it’s...
Raymond Hofmann
Jun 13, 20183 min read
The role of theory in management model design
Imagine going to your doctor because you’re not feeling well. Before you’ve had a chance to describe your symptoms, the doctor writes out...
Raymond Hofmann
Mar 29, 20184 min read
Introducing the Management Model Canvas© - Part 6: Execution Capabilities
In part 5 of our introductory series, we’ve looked at the dual role of the business model in designing great management models. On the...
Raymond Hofmann
Mar 28, 20185 min read
Introducing the Management Model Canvas© - Part 5: Business Model
In parts 3 and 4 of this series, we’ve looked at purpose and direction as the foundation for any management model and at results as the...
Raymond Hofmann
Mar 8, 20183 min read
Introducing the Management Model Canvas© - Part 4: Results
In part 3 of this series, we’ve looked at purpose & direction as the foundation of any management model. Next, we are looking at how...
Raymond Hofmann
Feb 19, 20183 min read
Introducing the Management Model Canvas© - Part 3: Purpose & Direction
After looking at the canvas from a holistic perspective, we now turn our attention to the individual building blocks of a management...
Raymond Hofmann
Feb 9, 20183 min read
Introducing the Management Model Canvas© - Part 2: Logic
Part 1 of this series introduced the Management Model Canvas© and provided an overview of its individual building blocks. We will now...
Raymond Hofmann
Feb 6, 20183 min read
Introducing the Management Model Canvas© - Part 1: Overview
An important tool in management model design is the Management Model Canvas©. It is the tool we use to describe, challenge and improve...
Raymond Hofmann
Feb 5, 20183 min read
MMD is ready for launch!
We’re excited to announce the launch of ManagementModelDesign©. Our first offering is the Discovery Workshop, a half-day workshop during...
Raymond Hofmann
Feb 2, 20181 min read
MMD goes Global Peter Drucker Forum
Last month we took the Management Model Design (MMD) idea to the Global Peter Drucker Forum in Vienna. At no other conference in the...
Raymond Hofmann
Dec 5, 20175 min read
How do you know?
Does the management model enable the organisation to actually deliver what its business model says it will deliver to customers? A...
Lukas Michel
Nov 12, 20171 min read
When business model and management model join forces
Success requires both: a great business model AND a sound management model. The management model is what enables an organisation to...
Raymond Hofmann
Nov 8, 20171 min read
How the practice of management can improve
Management was never easy. Just consider what the task of management is: to make an organisation function. Or as Peter Drucker has simply...
Raymond Hofmann
Nov 7, 20174 min read
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