Empire Theory, Part II: Power Dynamics

Empire Theory, Part II: Power Dynamics

This is an excerpt from the draft of my upcoming book on great founder theory. Learn more here. Continuing from Part 1: Competitive Landscape. Power classes are a useful typology for players in an empire, because each group is subject to consistent incentives. As a...
Empire Theory, Part I: Competitive Landscape

Empire Theory, Part I: Competitive Landscape

This is an excerpt from the draft of my upcoming book on great founder theory. Learn more here. Empire Theory is a framework for understanding and practicing competitive strategy. Competitive strategy is the art of defeating opponents. Once you have chosen a domain of...