Agility in Japan Relocation

 

The second attribute; AGILITY!! 

In Japan relocation, we are continually trying to be agile in the market in these different ways.

 

 

Here are Some Agile Traits

 1.     Respond quickly to threats and opportunities

• Respond quickly to over-capacity and to changes in market demand
• Respond quickly to the threat of large companies
• Respond quickly to innovation

2.     Don’t get too big- with smaller size comes greater flexibility

• Be the best not the biggest
• Operate under the radar of large firms
• Be flexible

3.     Grow your business in accord with your customers changing needs

• Work closely with customers on product design and delivery
• Collaborate closely with customers on special projects
• Develop intimacy with customers through joint ventures and long-term contracts
• Grow your business with innovative products
•  Grow with customized products and services
• Grow via alliances
• Grow by means of integration with your customers infrastructure

4.     Move toward new and promising markets where customers have specialized needs that only you can meet

• Move to new industries
• Move to new concepts
• Move to alternative markets and suppliers
• Move to underserved niches
• Move to creative people

5.     Be an aggressive acquirer, taking advantages of the opportunities to broaden and enhance your product offerings

• Purchase competitors
• Broaden geographic scope
• Purchase for talent and efficiencies

6.     Be sufficiently diversified so that you can compensate for a decline in one segment with strengths in another.

• Diversify into new markets
• Diversify into varied products
• Diversify into new technology
• Diversify into small niches
• Diversify into multiple platforms
• Diversity into related products