Value Creation vs. Value Capture: Reframing the Purpose of the Firm with Ashutosh Garg

What is the real purpose of the firm: creating value or capturing it? In this episode of The Value Creators Podcast, Hunter Hastings is joined by Ashutosh Garg to explore one of the most fundamental misunderstandings in modern business thinking—the confusion between value creation and value capture. While traditional economic and management frameworks emphasize profit extraction, pricing power, and competitive positioning, Ashutosh explains why these ideas can mislead firms away from their tr...