Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2017

No surprise, then, that it poses serious challenges for the health care systems, pension schemes, and public debt management of modern societies. Innovation could come to the rescue by boosting the productivity of the remaining labor force. Innovation is the means; economic growth is the end.

Innovation 8

Innovation GDP Health Care Policies 8

Ask Atma

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Setting up an Agile based environment for any work group or business. Overview: An agile environment organizes the resources of an organization in a more adaptive and disciplined way. Using the concept of controlled chaos it is possible to increase efficiency and innovation. Individuals and interactions over processes and tools.

Agility 71

Agility Project Software Short-term 71

Skip Prichard

JULY 19, 2021

After graduating from Princeton in 2001, Donovan Campbell wanted to give back to his country, engage in the world, and learn to lead. More specifically, the leader’s behaviors create either an environment of calm or an environment of unease. He joined the Marines and led a forty-man infantry platoon during his 3 combat tours.

Leadership 134

Leadership Crisis Learning-by-Doing Team 134

Mike Cardus

JULY 4, 2023

By embracing the fluidity of subjective understanding, organizations can tap into the collective intelligence of teams and foster innovation. As managers, embracing this fluidity within groups and moving within our teams is crucial. Conversations and Interactions : Let the environment open conversation and interaction.

Open-book 78

Open-book Shaw Self-aware Learning-by-Doing 78

Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2018

In 2001, a new approach to technology development was created by a daring group of developers. While Agile began as a product development innovation, it sparked a corporate strategy and process revolution. . Engineers love continuous delivery environments because they can immediately see how their work adds value to the organization.

Agility 8

Agility Development Organization Software 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2013

Rational managers for the past thirty years have tightly focused on efficiency, cost cutting, and day-to-day execution — perhaps to a fault. With increasing industry disruption, efficiency is fast becoming of secondary importance to innovation and agility. And they use online social collaboration and communications tools.

Agility 8

Agility Process Long-term Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2017

To understand its sustainability journey better, I spoke with the company’s head of environment, Sylvie Benard , and the CEOs of two of its wine and spirits brands. Managing Carbon and Energy. The most innovative part of LVMH’s carbon strategy is the use of an internal carbon fund. Supply Chain Partnerships.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Payback Period Brand Energy 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 26, 2016

I found that the companies that survive and thrive are good at aligning their organizations around three critical but competing activities : Box 1: Manage the present at peak efficiency and profitability. Our industry does not respect tradition—it only respects innovation.” Innovation leaders are fascinated with that road.

Company 8

Company Welch Bureaucracy Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 16, 2014

If the number of executives from other companies who have been benchmarking GE’s management-development centers is an indication, interest in creating corporate universities is on the rise. For instance, we have a course for mid-level executives, called the Manager Development Course (MDC).

Six Sigma 8

Six Sigma Human Resources Benchmarking Participative 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2015

The declines in manufacturing jobs during the downturns of 2001 and 2007, which totaled over 5.8 Home automation, autonomous vehicles, drones, smart environments, and smart infrastructure are all potential growth areas. Consequently, information-intensive service jobs overtook physical service jobs in both numbers and wages after 2001.

Technology 8

Technology Offshoring Marketing Health Care 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2012

In my four decades as a senior manager, CEO, and corporate director of American high-tech companies, I have never seen the state of innovation in the U.S. What is most telling is the restrictive and uncreative cultural climates created by CEOs and other senior managers. In 2001, Xilinx's business drop like a rock.

Senge 8

Senge Engineering Innovation Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2010

And unfortunately, it's also one of the most in need of radical institutional innovation. But prosperity is always going to accrue to those who innovate yesterday's rusting, creaking institutions. Somewhere out there is a radical institutional innovator who's choosing the latter, and has you squarely in his sights.

GDP 15

GDP Hypercompetition IPO Information 15

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2016

But by 2001, the once-dominant Buckeyes had slipped into mediocrity. Given that group membership is such a deeply rooted part of human nature and organizational success, a central element of leadership is the management of group identities. Group identification is one ingredient that can bring strangers together.

Cooper 10

Cooper Sports Groupthink Construction 10

Harvard Business Review

MAY 13, 2014

They’ve missed almost every technological breakthrough of the past decade — and yet they earned $237 billion in operating income from 2001 to 2013 working off a strategy that was in place in the mid-1990s. So this view is often associated with innovation or disruption. When Innovation Is Strategy.

Sull 9

Sull Competitive Advantage Porter Innovation 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

It’s achieved impressive results since being founded in 2001, and is run by a committee of about ten people. In the early days, a management consultant used the familiar chiefs/Indians line to predict they’d fail. If the structure of the management committee was a problem, they would have failed by now.

Case Study 11

Case Study Committee Software Hamel 11