Goindarajan, Viajay Finkenstadt, Danilel J. and Eapen, Tojhin T.
In turbulent times, consider strategic “subtraction”
- Harvard Business Review
- 103(6), Nov-Dec, 2025: p.39-42
Today, companies around the world face increasing economic and business uncertainty thanks to the volatile geopolitical environment and the rise of AI. In challenging contexts like this, it’s tempting for business leaders to engage in “subtractive” tactics, such as cutting costs, streamlining operations, and eliminating waste.-Reproduced
https://hbr.org/2025/06/in-turbulent-times-consider-strategic-subtraction