Corporate-Strategy

Taser International Rebrands as Axon, Offers Free Body Cameras to Every US Police Officer in Aggressive Market Expansion

2017-04-07 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

On April 7, 2017, TASER International announced its rebrand to Axon Enterprise, signaling a strategic pivot from weapons manufacturer to comprehensive police technology platform provider. The name change reflected the company’s evolution toward cloud-based evidence management and AI-powered …

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Boeing Abandons New Aircraft Design, Chooses to Re-Engine 737 to Compete with Airbus

2011-08-30 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

Boeing’s Board of Directors approved the launch of the re-engined 737 MAX on August 30, 2011, abandoning plans to develop an entirely new aircraft design. The decision came after Airbus launched the A320neo in December 2010 and captured 1,029 orders by June 2011, including a historic defection …

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McKinsey Advises Comprehensive Asian Market Restructuring During Financial Crisis

1998-06-12 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

McKinsey & Company releases a strategic report recommending extensive market liberalization and corporate restructuring across Southeast Asian economies during the Asian Financial Crisis. The report becomes a blueprint for IMF and World Bank interventions, prioritizing foreign investment and …

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American Petroleum Institute "Victory" Memo Exposes Climate Disinformation Strategy

1998-04-03 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

The American Petroleum Institute (API) organized and funded a sophisticated Global Climate Science Communications Plan designed to systematically create doubt about established climate science. Leaked in April 1998, this strategy memo outlined a multimillion-dollar campaign to undermine public …

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McKinsey and International Organizations Outline Restructuring Strategy for Asian Markets

1998-03-15 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

In the context of the 1998 Asian Financial Crisis, multinational organizations like McKinsey, the IMF, and World Bank recommended aggressive corporate restructuring strategies for Southeast Asian economies. The recommendations focused on financial sector reforms, governance improvements, and policy …

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Lewis Powell Writes Landmark Memo Blueprinting Corporate Institutional Capture Strategy

1971-08-23 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

Corporate lawyer Lewis Powell drafts a confidential 34-page memorandum to Eugene B. Sydnor Jr., Chair of Education Committee of U.S. Chamber of Commerce, titled “Attack On American Free Enterprise System.” This document provides a comprehensive, systematic blueprint for corporate capture …

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