Winning in Tough Times. Managing a business during an economic downturn challenges even the most capable executives. This article proposes specific actions that should be considered during tough times to deliver long term strategic advantage.

Strategy and Leadership: at the Root of Business Distress. A detailed examination of the key strategic issues that result in corporate underperformance.

Help Wanted. This reprint of an Inside Business article deals with the critical issues necessary to address when considering a crucial management hire.

Make Your Competitors Your Market. This reprint of a Smart Business column by Randy Markey offers surprising strategic insight that helped transform a global manufacturer.