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Aliens May Be Closer in the Mirror Than They Appear - Part 2
In our last post, we explained that Alien Invasion is not just a local phenomenon, it’s global. This post focuses on an Alien Invasion in...
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Dec 1, 20211 min read
Counter Attack – Defending Against Alien Invasions
EkaLore’s releases have discussed Alien Invasions, devastating market entries by companies with Money, Know-How/Tech, and resources. This...
arnoldkwong7
Nov 30, 20211 min read
Zapped by an Alien
A competitive strategy tale for the Thanksgiving Holiday Today EkaLore is going back in time… to an Alien Invader that literally zapped...
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Nov 24, 20213 min read
Winning Against Aliens Part 3
Pfizer vs. Moderna et. al This is the third in a series of posts about using superior expertise to blunt the effects of an Alien...
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Nov 24, 20212 min read
Aliens May Be Closer Than They Appear in the Mirror
To date our Alien Invasion examples have been largely domestic. Alien Invasions can occur anywhere! The key indicators for an Alien...
arnoldkwong7
Nov 23, 20211 min read
Back Of The Envelope - Alien Utility Industry Global Invasion
Our last BOTE provided an estimate of what Tesla might be able to gain as an Alien in the California electricity marketplace. Tesla is...
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Nov 22, 20212 min read
Winning Against Aliens - part 2
Blunting an Alien Invasion using Expertise This post continues the story from our last post about how an industry incumbent, Pfizer,...
arnoldkwong7
Nov 22, 20212 min read
Alien Invasion Counter-Attack - Pfizer v Moderna
This is the beginning of a new series of pieces on tactics that established market players can take to counter an Alien Invasion. The...
arnoldkwong7
Nov 19, 20212 min read
Why Pfizer’s Covid Vaccine is a Business Success
Today we’ll all take in the news that Covid-19 boosters will become available to most adults in the USA. Pfizer will celebrate a business...
arnoldkwong7
Nov 19, 20211 min read
BOTE - California Greening - Could Tesla Generate $50 K an hour for itself and its customers?
Our last Back Of The Envelope Post introduced the idea that Tesla is a classic Alien Invader to the Electric Utility market. Tesla is an...
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Nov 18, 20212 min read
BOTE – Tesla Energy, A Software Defined Electric Utility?
BOTE’s are a way of cutting through complex industry jargon by oversimplifying to extract a bigger truth. When you hear the word Utility,...
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Nov 16, 20212 min read
Tiny Aliens
In our post “Amazon vacuuming the cash out of retail” we introduced the concept of aliens; Category killers who come from a completely...
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Nov 11, 20211 min read
Aliens Attack — Malls, Part 2
In post 1, we referenced the existing downturn for malls and the worsening outlook due to the pandemic. Today’s post discusses how...
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Nov 8, 20212 min read
Aliens Attack — Malls!
The Death of a Retail Real Estate Investment Retail real estate investment focused for many years on the development and exploitation of...
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Nov 4, 20211 min read
Sometimes, Even Aliens Fail
EkaLore has been focusing on Aliens for the past several weeks. By Aliens, we mean enterprises that enter a completely new market and...
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Nov 3, 20211 min read
Amazon — Advancing its quest to vacuum your revenue
Our last Back Of The Envelope focused on Amazon’s money. Today we look at Amazon from an operational perspective. Amazon is striving to...
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Oct 28, 20212 min read


Back of the Envelope - Post #1
Relentlessly oversimplifying in search of a bigger truth Are 1,000,000 Containers for Amazon clogging logistics? Is Amazon responsible...
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Oct 22, 20212 min read
It's Covered #5 — Recommendation Recap
This series of posts started with recommendations for senior management to make small adjustments to provide better early warning of...
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Oct 20, 20211 min read
It’s Covered 4 — Agents of Change – Project Tunnel Vision
In our first three posts, we highlighted changes big and small that have slowed the expected early warning and countermeasures that...
arnoldkwong7
Oct 19, 20211 min read
It's Covered #3– Little Things that Derail Enterprise Early Warning Flow
In our last post, we talked about the big changes that are shutting down the early warning system that enterprises assume and expect to...
arnoldkwong7
Oct 18, 20211 min read
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