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I don't know about the rest of your comment, but it starts with a false statement. > the advice of the business schools long ago and outsourced all its core co
by mikequinlan 6y ago
I don't know about the rest of your comment, but it starts with a false statement.
> the advice of the business schools long ago and outsourced all its core competencies.
Business schools recommend the opposite. Outsource everything OTHER THAN core competencies. Core competencies are your competitive advantage; keep them in house.
- erichocean 6y ago> Outsource everything OTHER THAN core competencies. The core competency of the US today is finance. We've been actively outsourcing everything else we can.
- jfk13 6y ago> The core competency of the US today is finance. Since when? It didn't look very competent in 2008...
- erichocean 6y agoWe're not even competent anymore at our core competencies…
- mikequinlan 6y agoI've looked and it seems that our actual core competency (the thing we do better than others) is raise soybeans, beef, and chicken. https://money.cnn.com/2018/03/07/news/economy/top-us-exports/index.html https://money.cnn.com/2018/03/07/news/economy/top-us-exports... for example.