Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2012

Recently, in New York, we participated in a panel discussion organized by the Asia Society called " Jugaad Innovation: Reigniting American Ingenuity " (you can watch a video here ). For example, in 2004, Renault launched Logan, a small, no-frills family car. We were honored to have Ghosn as our key panelist. And they did it.

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CEO Innovation Constraint Engineering 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 24, 2016

A year ago, the Royal Opera House in London staged a production of Mozart’s Don Giovanni in several locations thanks to the sponsoring of British Petroleum. And yet for cultural organizations such as the Royal Opera and for most NGOs or foundations, having access to and receiving corporate financial support is often a blessing.

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Reputation Project Comparison Sample 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Of course, a track record of recent success, including two World Series titles (the one in 2004 ending a famous 86-year drought) and six trips to the playoffs in nine years hasn't hurt. A business model describes how an organization creates, captures, and delivers value. The ownership has introduced other business model innovations.

Business Model 12

Business Model Innovation Maturity Franchising 12

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2013

In 2000, labor-intensive products constituted 37% of all Chinese exports; by 2010, this fell to 14%. In parallel, from 2004 to 2011, U.S. imports of technologically-advanced products from China grew by 16.5% In 2011, the U.S. Production mostly came from small companies that possessed no scale economies.

Bond 8

Bond Price Industry Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2013

In some ways business leaders in the South have an edge: They are a product of scarcity. The objective of most Chinese enterprises is to export products and earn foreign currency," he told Harvard Business School researchers in the 1980s. Many have grown up under conditions of hardship. This is their only purpose.

Globalization 15

Globalization Chief Financial Officer Class Licensing 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

On February 4th, 2004, Harvard undergraduate Mark Zuckerberg launched “Thefacebook.” Of course, Facebook’s organization kept growing, so we kept watching it for lessons that might apply to other situations. Obviously in a talent-hungry organization, those were brains that could have been deployed to pressing work.

Engineering 12

Engineering Class Software Mentor 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2013

For example, when entrepreneurs talk about it, they are usually struggling with matters of organization. Take Citrus Lane CEO Mauria Finley, whose company was experiencing some growing pains, appropriately enough; the startup sends monthly packages of great baby products to moms. After raising $5.1

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Pharmaceuticals Seminar Learning-by-Doing Open-book 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Unlike traditional forms of business risk, social and environmental risks manifest themselves over a longer term, often affect the business on many dimensions, and are largely outside the organization’s control. Coca-Cola, for example, faced a water shortage in India that forced it to shut down one of its plants in 2004.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Price Loyalty Efficiency 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2013

In some ways business leaders in the South have an edge: They are a product of scarcity. The objective of most Chinese enterprises is to export products and earn foreign currency," he told Harvard Business School researchers in the 1980s. Many have grown up under conditions of hardship. This is their only purpose.

Globalization 8

Globalization Chief Financial Officer Class Licensing 8

Terry Starbucker

SEPTEMBER 12, 2010

Blogging about leadership organizes and crystallizes your thoughts – When I started writing about leadership on my blog back in 2006, I was surprised at how the act of putting things “on paper&# was so effective at taking the concepts in your head, organizing them, and converting them into quicker action.

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Media Blog Learning-by-Doing Influence 306

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 29, 2011

When we are positive, our brains become more engaged, creative, motivated, energetic, resilient, and productive at work. This discovery has been repeatedly borne out by rigorous research in psychology and neuroscience, management studies, and the bottom lines of organizations around the globe. This isn’t just an empty mantra.

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Bottom-up Survey Case Study Positioning 50

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

First, you need to inject new energy into a tired organization under stress. He convened town hall meetings with local staff and organized regular national voice-of-the-village calls attended by as many as 4,000 people from offices and clinics around the country. The team then turned to the product line. billion in revenue.

Company 8

Company How To Business Model Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 10, 2012

What's the biggest impediment to innovation within an organization? As early as 2004, research from Elizabeth Wolf Morrison and Frances J. The data shows employees left an average of 11 vacation days untaken in 2011. Fear of dealing with difficult customers or clients. Fear of conflict with a manager. Why do they not experiment?

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Innovation Survey Policies Loyalty 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 15, 2018

For example, at The Fat Duck in the UK (which has had three Michelin stars since 2004, except in 2016 when it closed for refurbishment, and where I worked on the innovation side), cooking temperatures are systematically controlled to 0.1°C, This means achieving precise standardization and strong quality control.

Innovation 8

Innovation Project Creativity Open-book 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

One result is that they keep their cards close to their chests about what they are looking for (at first), while expecting you to reveal everything – your finances, pricing, ownership, human resources, production processes, quality assurance, customer service procedures, KPIs, and existing customers.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Collins Golden Handcuff Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

Snapchat, an idea conceived in 2011, is now valued around $16 billion, with more than 100 million active users who send an average of over 400 million snaps per day. A third example is Airbnb, now valued at $25.5 billion, which has experienced incredible growth, with the total number of users having practically doubled each year since 2012.

Company 8

Company Succession Analysis Entrepreneur 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

In an upcoming book and in a recent article in Harvard Business Review , my coauthor Christopher Zook and I identify the qualities of “the founder’s mentality” and show how all organizations, even those whose founders have long retired, can harness its vitalizing effects. In 2011, TPG sold it to Diageo, for about $2.1

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Company Hotels Supply Chain Long-term 8