Finally there are those who innovate through their business models and strategic approach--the installers turned financiers, who help customers juggle the costs and risks of investing in solar.
The global market has forced companies to change their business models and their entire business approach.
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Reliance on market forces and models led the SEC to challenge the judgmental approach to establishing loan loss reserves and to the creation of procyclical models that understate reserves in good times and overstate them in bad times.
Each of these venerable brands has been besmirched by severe times and still successfully transformed their focus and approach to their brands and business models.
In practice, both models value thinking and feeling, they just approach accountability differently.
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They will have to become more efficient, rethink its compensation approach, and experiment with different models of delivering value.
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For businesses, this approach means they can design business models and business processes that are optimized for opportunities and growth, rather than being limited by the rigidity of either legacy systems or short-sighted cloud strategies predicated on tactical efficiency rather strategic advantage.
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But when cluster members focus and take a reasoned, methodical approach, models can be built that can be mutually beneficial to all the individual cluster participants as well as an entire geographic region.
It was an interesting approach to try and avoid the problem of depressing sales on older models when announcing a newer model.
"It's one of the world's great models of social entrepreneurship--and an example of using a just-in-time approach to delivering affordable, quality health services, " says Jacqueline Novogratz, founder and chief executive of the not-for-profit Acumen Fund.
Companies of all sizes can learn from the approach these companies have taken and unlock themselves from the inefficiencies of legacy computing models.
Second, there is considerable investor interest in in this area as companies utilizing this approach are going public and investors will want to understand what makes these business models effective, profitable and good investments.
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But to have a presence on the pro tour, and role models for its teenage hopefuls, the country has had to take a more aggressive approach: It has lured players like Shvedova away from their native countries with promises of coaches, training, travel expenses and even salaries and bonuses.
Secondly, the outcome-based approach requires companies to map out goals more precisely than with time-and-materials models.
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Interestingly enough, this approach is in contrast to a growing number of cloud operators that have been experimenting with freemium models and cut-rate approaches.
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