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The Two Dimensions of Predictability and Malliability

The two dimensions you need to think thisis boston consulting group, is predictability and malliability. Some businesses, like the oil industry, are pretty predictable, and other businesses, like entertain ment, very unpredictable. So those two dimensions, predictability malliability, get you a two by two matrix with four quadrants. That gets you four types of turrain, and therefore four types of strategy that you can employ. The lower left quadrant is very predictable, non malleable. That's the classical strategy space. This is really warren buffet land. This is where he's looking for long five to ten year investments in companies that are going to grow wealth slowly, but

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