Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2013

In the US alone, sales grew 40 percent in 2012. But marketing plays a broader role in shaping a brand. Good marketing helps ensure that brands are meaningful, different, and salient. The company came along in 2005, after years of focus on low-fat products had left the US yogurt market vulnerable. billion in eight years.

Apparel 8

Apparel Brand Sports Advertising 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2017

Value is defined in the other paper according to the Tobin’s q ratio, which indicates the market value of a company’s assets. The latter is a market-based measurement, which may be better for evaluating firm performance in the long run, but can be influenced by accounting methods. family firms (from 1993 to 2009).

Company 10

Company Entrepreneur Reputation Brand 10

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

In 2012, for instance, shareholders said no to almost $15 million in compensation for Vikram Pandit at Citigroup and to almost $6 million for Fernando Aguirre at Chiquita Brands. Shareholders in the UK have had advisory votes on pay since 2002 — but the British government has tightened the rules even more. So, expect more laws.

CEO 8

CEO Proposal Policies Report 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2016

In fact, Iger reportedly noticed that Pixar’s hugely popular Toy Story characters appeared in the 2005 opening parade at Hong Kong Disneyland while recent Disney animated characters—for example, Lilo & Stitch , released in 2002—were MIA (although Mickey and pals were present and accounted for, of course).

Creativity 8

Creativity Franchising Succession Film 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2012

The fact is, London 2012 is the largest and most sophisticated sports information technology (IT) project of all time. In preparation for the 2012 Games, Atos ran more than 200,000 hours of tests and rehearsals, including full technical tests and simulations of hundreds of worst-case scenarios.

Committee 14

Committee Project Audience Information Technology 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2016

In an effort to explore executives’ motivations for serving on boards, we looked at how board service is evaluated in the executive labor market. in 2004, and in 2005, her total compensation from her home firm, Whole Foods Market Inc., For instance, executive Glenda Jane Flanagan joined the board of Credit Acceptance Corp.

Execution 9

Execution P&L CEO COO 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2018

Notably tech firms acquired an average 250 tech companies annually between 2002 and 2011 and 350 in the years since. They are paying up for strong business models with scale and access to valuable new markets, users, and distribution capabilities. Defensive Moats.

Company 8

Company Business Model Price Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

At the time, though, we were just in search of a new approach to building a sustainable business in that critical but often difficult market. In fact, you could say (and many did) that our previous attempts had failed, in that we hadn’t established a sustained market position. search engine company Inktomi in 2002.

Chief Financial Officer 10

Chief Financial Officer Operations Learning-by-Doing IPO 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2012

The key for every firm — regardless of size — is to figure out how to consistently create value in a demanding, ever-changing market. HP is #10 on the 2012 list, and IBM is number 19. Customer-facing teams around the world were asked to deliver IBM's solutions in myriad markets. IBM has gone through its own turmoil.

Operations 16

Operations Innovation Industry CEO 16

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2013

It is no coincidence that this upheaval in the Chinese solar industry is occurring at a time when the central government''s subsidies that had financed the industry''s explosive expansion have declined even as problems in the global solar-panel market have soared. In 2012, China''s top six solar companies had debt ratios of over 80%.

Bond 8

Bond Price Industry Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2016

The language of ecosystems redefined our understanding of competition by viewing markets has habitats. One of its most successful marketing campaigns was “Let’s Build a Smarter Planet.” In 2012 she announced to all the employees a re-expression as “ The HP Way Now.” Does biology inform business?

How To 8

How To Decentralization Environment Collins 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2014

From 2002 to 2012, the impact of individuals’ task performance on unit profitability companywide decreased, on average, from 78% to 51%. But the impact of employees’ “network performance” — that is, how much people give to and take from their coworkers — increased from 22% to 49%. million in incremental revenue.

Team 10

Team Metrics Compliance Attrition 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2012

There is a much more important change in the global distribution of power underway, and the play for leadership of the World Bank signals that emerging markets will be increasingly bold in asserting their views about the management of the global economy. That's correct so far as it goes —but it doesn't go nearly far enough.

Globalization 11

Globalization Banking Restructuring Politics 11

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Seed-stage financing for technology start-ups fell from 16% of total annual private equity investment in 1995 to just 1% in 2002 and recovered to only 4% in 2011, according to data compiled by PriceWaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association. In total the iTulip community led the round with $2 million in January 2012.

Finance 9

Finance Due Diligence Contract Manufacturing Supply Chain 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2013

That''s up from 69% in 2012 and 2011. One key reason for shareholders'' positive tone is that the stock market has been doing well. To a large extent, say-on-pay — which was introduced in the UK in 2002 and has spread to several other countries, most recently Switzerland — is a simple exercise in bandwagon-following.

Hedge 8

Hedge Asset Management Incentives Outsourcing 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 4, 2013

"By almost any market test, economics is the premier social science," Stanford University economist Edward Lazear wrote just over a decade ago. Two years later, in 2002, the co-leader of that invasion, Princeton psychology professor Daniel Kahneman, won an economics Nobel (the other co-leader, Amos Tversky, had died in 1996).

Tversky 11

Tversky Crisis Levitt Consensus 11

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2015

Both offer important lessons in social marketing — but mouthwash may still have one key advantage. For the 2012 Olympics, Visa designed its “Cheer” campaign to be “social at its core,” but it was still anchored by television advertising. Let me explain.

Advertising 8

Advertising Information Technology Pharmaceuticals Audience 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2012

So here are four innovation ideas — themes, really — sure to gain significantly greater mind- and market-share over the coming year. Certainly, equity investors believe the Fed's low interest rate policies make the stock market a better bet for higher returns. What do they all have in common? Individual empowerment.

Innovation 17

Innovation Trends Human Capital Venture Funding 17

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

of GDP in 2012 from 1.1% in 2002, and should touch 2.0% in 2012, and was second only to that of the US, whose share was 29% in 2012. In 2012, the share of China-based inventors in patents granted by the US Patent and Trademark Office and the European Patent Office was 1.8% by 2020, according to the World Bank.

Innovation 8

Innovation Globalization Venture Capitalist GDP 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 21, 2014

The most obvious explanation for this is that broadband providers are serving a new and burgeoning market. And then, when the FCC decided in 2002 that cable broadband wouldn’t be regulated like that, there was no discernible spending boom — at least not for quite a few years. billion, only a little bit less than the $4.9

Telecommunications 8

Telecommunications Industry GDP Transportation 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2016

For years Apple’s market penetration hung in the single digits. Google Android quickly lost market share to the new versions. But by early 2015 they stopped accepting new submissions to their open market and discontinued their API support for external developers. Failure to launch the right side.

Participative 8

Participative Software Market Penetration Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2013

The employment-to-population ratio — the simplest of job-market metrics — shows a sharp drop for men in particular in the last recession. job market has taken since 2008, this is understandable. Another possibility (my second hypothesis) is that different kinds of workers are competing in very different labor markets.

Organization 8

Organization Trends Long-term Bottom-up 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 14, 2016

Nationally, from 2002 to 2012, just 4 percent of U.S. They move quickly when new information arrives and the market shifts, building businesses that advance their industries and contribute to their communities. Innovation does not stop with their strategy or with the products or services they bring to market.

Company 8

Company Content White Paper Entrepreneur 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 12, 2014

In 2002 the Commission switched course again and ruled that broadband access provided by cable TV companies was an information service — the reasoning being, in part, that cable broadband had ended the DSL monopoly and created a competitive market once again. As of 2012, the U.S. Broadband internet service in the U.S.

Telecommunications 8

Telecommunications Open-book Content Information 8