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Pop Quiz on Competitive Advantages–What Would You Advise? WaPo Edition

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QUIZ: Discuss in a few words the mistakes made in these recent acquisitions in the newspaper business. If you wanted to develop a competitive advantage in newspapers how would you do it.  (Hint: What is the most profitable news magazine in the world–or close to it?)

Pop Quiz on Competitive Advantages–What Would You Advise? WaPo Edition

How would you advise Bezos to enhance his purchase of the Washington Post?

Good luck.

Case Studies on Newsweek and Boston Globe

For those struggling, I suggest reading, The Curse of the Mogul: What’s Wrong with the World’s Leading Media Companies by Jon Knee and Bruce Greenwald

I will weigh in at the end of the week.

Via: csinvesting.org

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