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Cycling's speed secrets - finding a winning edge

Geoff Riley

24th December 2018

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British cycling has built an enviable global reputation for success on the track and the road over the last ten years. Finding marginal gains is crucial to their strategy and this Economist video is superb at unlocking some of these advantages in the pursuit for aerodynamic perfection. What lessons can we find here for businesses operating at the cutting edge of technology in markets?

Cycling's speed secrets - finding a winning edge
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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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