Industry Analysis: Reinsurance
Reinsurance creates value through specialized capabilities
The distance between a well-intentioned plan and meaningful impact often comes down to how clearly you think about trade-offs, incentives, and second-order effects. This collection cuts through conventional wisdom with frameworks that help you see around corners—whether you're navigating market entry decisions, restructuring teams for scale, or choosing which battles are worth fighting. These aren't theoretical think pieces; they're battle-tested approaches from leaders who've made high-stakes decisions under uncertainty and lived to refine their thinking. Expect sharp analysis on competitive positioning, resource allocation, organizational design, and the strategic moves that separate durable advantage from fleeting wins. Read these when you need to think more clearly about what matters most.
Reinsurance creates value through specialized capabilities
Bullshit Asymmetry Principle suggests that creating misinformation is easier than debunking it
Hitchens's Razor emphasizes demanding evidence for claims and applying skepticism in a post-truth world
Oil & Gas Exploration/Production creates value through specialized capabilities
Photography creates value through specialized capabilities
Metal Fabrication/Fabricated Metal Products creates value through specialized capabilities
Political Organization creates value through specialized capabilities
How Waste Management/Recycling creates and captures value
The 3C framework considers the various critical factors that determine the success of a marketing strategy
How Water Supply/Desalination creates and captures value
Fishbone Diagram helps find the root cause of issues, rather than directly implement immediate solutions, which might later be incorrect
Public Administration/Ministries & Agencies creates value through specialized capabilities