Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2013

For the past five years, we have examined how China swiftly moved from being a global bit player and net importer to the world''s largest manufacturer and exporter in capital-intensive industries where it had no labor-cost advantage. In parallel, from 2004 to 2011, U.S. In parallel, from 2004 to 2011, U.S. In 2011, the U.S.

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Bond Price Industry Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2011

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the CPI for "wireless telephone services" has declined every year since 2001; the same basket of wireless services in January 2011 cost consumers 12 percent less than what it cost in January 2001, and 40 percent less than what it cost in January 1998.

Wireless 13

Wireless Price Marketing Survey 13

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

When I stepped in to run the Campbell Soup Company in 2001, the environment at Campbell was hugely challenging. Another part of the corporate social responsibility plan — committing to cut Campbell's carbon footprint by half — has saved money and lowered costs. Perhaps you've heard the story.

Company 14

Company Real Estate Retail Commitment 14

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2017

To understand how traditional software vendors can move to the SaaS model while managing the transformation’s challenges, we studied how the stock market reacted to publicly listed firms announcing they wanted to introduce a new SaaS offering from 2001 until the end of 2015.

Business Model 8

Business Model Licensing Company Software 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2013

For instance, Apple filed applications for the original iPhone only four days before it was announced in 2007; for the original iPod in 2001, the filing was one day before release. The additional upfront costs will be negligible compared to the costs – and time, and angst – of replacing an unprotected design later on.

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Magazine Engineering Productivity Products 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2013

Everyone is familiar with the primary methods Gillette used to grow: It innovated via technology (with the Sensor, Mach 3, and Fusion razors), and in 2001 it formally expanded into the women''s leg shaving market with a new brand called Venus. For decades, the shaving market was men''s facial hair removal.

Price 8

Price Franchising Marketing CFO 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Back in 2011, in Citrus Lane’s first six months, its small founding team worked in a house and ate lunch together every day around a big table. In a 2001 interview with HBR, UPS’s then CEO Jim Kelly described the growth of the company: “For decades, we’ve been able to grow tremendously simply by expanding our core business geographically.

Pharmaceuticals 8

Pharmaceuticals Seminar Learning-by-Doing Open-book 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 21, 2013

One way to tell the story of mothers2mothers' growth is as follows: since 2001, the organization has expanded its operations to nine countries with an approximately $20 million operating budget. The organization's ultimate aim is to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV. my money built X number of schools).

Venture Capitalist 9

Venture Capitalist Mentor Microfinance NGO 9

Coaching Tip

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Even before the recession, incomes of American middle-class families weren't keeping up with inflation, especially with the rising costs of what are considered the essential ingredients of middle-class life—college education , health care and housing. a year between 2001 and 2007 and plunged by 26.2% in the following two years.

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Class Health Care Long-term Budgeting 102

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2013

While the first 787 was originally scheduled to be delivered back in 2008, a string of delays and cost overruns meant that deliveries didn't start until 2011. Time and cost blew out accordingly. Unfortunately, things haven't quite worked out as planned. But this isn't the problem that the 787 is suffering from.

Outsourcing 8

Outsourcing P&L Airlines Price 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 20, 2011

I heard him say in real time many of the things he repeats in the book: "This philosophy of treating the customer as a hapless victim to be exploited was endemic in American corporations, and it cost us dearly" or "Is profit an integral part of the business equation and a God-given right, no matter how compromised the product or service?

Company 12

Company Franchising Fixed Costs Banking 12

Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 12, 2017

million cost of the ad. It worked: venture capital poured in and the growth propelled the company to a $436 million sale to Yahoo in 2001. HotJobs was another that bought Super Bowl ad time, and the story behind its first commercial features prominently in internet lore.

Price 101

Price IPO Content Marketing 101

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

In 2011, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen declared that “software is eating the world.” They are becoming costs of doing business that must be paid by all but provide distinction to none.” In fact, research suggests that big firms are dominating through their use of software. Why, then, did Apple prevail?

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Software Company Competitive Advantage Henderson 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2013

There has been a dramatic shift in mentality, and it doesn''t take much to work out the date on which this happened: September 11, 2001. But the technology alone isn''t the problem. Much has been said about what happened in the aftermath of that tragic event. There is an entire industry that is simply out of the view of the public.

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Film Information Technology Information Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

After that the Bush administration and a Republican-majority Congress decided in 2001 to effectively set paygo aside. In 2010, Congress voted to extend the 2001 cuts for two years. And there's the Budget Control Act of 2011. borrowing costs if Congress fails to raise it in time and the Treasury has to default.

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Budgeting Bond Committee Commitment 8