Willem Smit

Lead Faculty for Entrepreneurship - YSEALI Academy at Fulbright University Vietnam. Research: Strategy Making in Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Digital, and ASEAN

[Willem Smit @WillemSmit]

BLINDED BY THE REARVIEW MIRROR
When top managers at the steering wheel are confronted with true uncertainty, they still try to predict harder. In this issue of JMS on Top Management Heuristics, we uncover an intriguing paradox. https://t.co/QZXy9gI0h4

[Albert Park @ADBChiefEcon]

Entrepreneurs boost innovation and productivity in Asia. A new learning portal called Digital Entrepreneurship in Asia offers practical advice for digital and impact entrepreneurs, making it easier to succeed.

Digital Entrepreneurship in Asia is a six session course that offers valuable insights into navigating the evolving digital landscape-whether launching a startup of growing digital businesses.

WATCH ⬇️
https://t.co/GInSBF74V2

Access the course:
https://t.co/ivBHbe4kcJ

@WillemSmit @eautio

[Journal of Marketing @JofMarketing]

Should companies rely on a single big influencer or spread their budget across multiple small influencers? A new Journal of Marketing study discovers some surprising findings in the context of #livestreaming 🎧

#MarketingAcad #influencermarketing @ProfPKK
https://t.co/bO6rsf6fm6

[Albert Park @ADBChiefEcon]

Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises played a key role in Asia and the Pacific’s recovery during and after the pandemic.

Supporting their development is crucial to driving sustainable and inclusive growth in the region.

In this year’s Asia SME Monitor, we focus on the Pacific, particularly Fiji, Papua New Guinea, and Samoa.

READ ⬇️
https://t.co/aVvvnET9oz

[Willem Smit @WillemSmit]

BLINDED BY THE REARVIEW MIRROR
When top managers at the steering wheel are confronted with true uncertainty, they still try to predict harder. In this issue of JMS on Top Management Heuristics, we uncover an intriguing paradox. https://t.co/QZXy9gI0h4

[Vala Afshar @ValaAfshar]

Simple innovations like this 'tree cocoon' is helping trees grow in the harshest climates.

[Willem Smit @WillemSmit]

If you're interested in how digitalization and the business environment can provide conditions for entrepreneurs to thrive. Specifically in the Asian context, please join us for this seminar, 3pm MLN/SG/KL time, 2pm JKT/HCMC https://t.co/xpvjG14Q4E

[Guido Kerkhof @GuidoKerkhof]

For those that have been looking for data science podcasts, here is a great list of some of the best 😉
cc: @DataScienceDojo

#DataScience #100DaysOfCode #MachineLearning #ML #coding #CodeNewbie #Python #javascript #programming #BigData #code #AI | RT @BIFIONLINE

[bill_fischer @bill_fischer]

Changing your business model? You at least need to consider if your organization will still be fit for purpose?
Take the time, as well, to ensure that you…. as a leader, will also be suitable for these changes, &, if not, what will you change?

[Mohit Sharma @MohitsharmaJKS]

#ElonMusk #epicreply #welldone #hunger #WHP2021
What a response by @elonmusk

[Christos Cabolis @ChristosCabolis]

#Economics is a social science, driven by #data and #equations. But it is also deeply informed by #politics, and economists, who have diverse political views, wrangle over ethical values and also numerical ones. "
@IMD_Bschool
https://t.co/cMdA62xJxc via @NewYorker

[bill_fischer @bill_fischer]

Among the last things to go into my bag for the beach: “The Customer Copernicus” co-authored by my good friend & ⁦@IMD_Bschool⁩ colleague ⁦@s_meehan⁩
So glad that I brought it along! “Moments of Belief” are like finding the missing link for transformation stories!

[IMD @IMD_Bschool]

📘The Right Place📘

Congratulations to Prof. @arturobris on the launch of The Right Place.

The book provides an analysis of countries' competitiveness and the influence this has on companies performance.

Learn more: https://t.co/vUoRumD9LB
#IMDImpact #TheRightPlace

[Arturo Bris @arturobris]

Forthcoming on July 29th!!!
The Right Place: How National Competitiveness Makes or Breaks Companies
⁦@IMD_Bschool⁩
⁦@IMDEMBA⁩ https://t.co/q9WiwoLA8o

[bill_fischer @bill_fischer]

LG Electronics: “After 23 consecutive lossmaking quarters, LG is now quitting the mobile industry. It is the right decision. Years of catch-up spending pushed LG to become the third-biggest smartphone maker in 2013. But success was shortlived.” https://t.co/HPCiT4QZFQ

[Willem Smit @WillemSmit]

Digital Transformation is 6 years old. How much longer do you give it? https://t.co/EUNGZNxhZZ

[Willem Smit @WillemSmit]

Like so many marketers I am bored with the existing 4 P’s. So I went to https://t.co/R3LMdeIzFl to create a modern, nonsensical replacement. The new, definitive 4 P’s of marketing are pairs perpetuates preset and proof. Isn’t that so much better? RT @markritson

[Willem Smit @WillemSmit]

SPACE BILLIONAIRES ON CUSTOMER CENTRICITY
Jeff: Customer First!
Richard: Customers Second!!
Elon: #bitcoin.

#customercentricity #onlyatasb # #smartxsharp #asiaschoolofbusiness #marketing @elonmusk @richardbranson @JeffBezos #bitcoin

[Willem Smit @WillemSmit]

Dear young startups, it is never too early to begin with doing marketing systematically well.
https://t.co/VzvHWDe63A

[Willem Smit @WillemSmit]

A different line of scrimmage for SUPERBOWL ADS: A Signal of Change for Post-Pandemic Branding?

https://t.co/klndIw0xK1