Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2014

” Policies such as the new EPA proposal, which would establish firm limits on carbon pollution from power plants, will only help accelerate these much-needed market innovations. After all, the power sector is already halfway toward meeting its 2030 target of 30% below 2005 CO2 emissions levels. The program delivered $1.6

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Terry Starbucker

DECEMBER 2, 2010

It’s best summed up by the phrase “policy and politics” which I’ve adapted as “ ideas and influence ” for its application to business. Given how much stuff was coming at us…we probably spent much more time trying to get the policy right than trying to get the politics right. and public opinion.”

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2011

August 2011 HBR. But, as the story of Samsung demonstrates, recruitment is very much on the minds of emerging-market companies. In the next few years, in the wake of a restructuring of Turkish monetary policy, the sector revived. By 2005, Garanti began to open branches and grow rapidly.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

In May of 2005, Yahoo CEO Terry Semel, cofounder Jerry Yang, corporate development executive Toby Coppel, and I — I was then chief financial officer of the Silicon Valley internet company — went on what would turn out to be a fateful trip to China. Things hadn’t gone well up until that point. search engine company Inktomi in 2002.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2017

The relationship between technology and jobs is center stage in the policy and academic debate. per year from 2011 to 2016, compared to 3% from 1996 to 2005, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Job retraining programs are faster, but have only been partially successful in addressing job market mismatches.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 25, 2013

By our calculations, a company had to be in 60 cities to reach 80 percent of the country's middle class in 2005. Treated as part of a cluster, however, it becomes the center of a market with 6.9 Finally, there are also hundreds of small, geographically dispersed emerging-market cities. Today, they have to be in 340 of them.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 27, 2016

In 2005, after years of negative publicity, Nike published its list of suppliers and toughened its compliance policy, requiring subcontractors to comply with the Atlanta Agreement on child labor, international conventions on freedom to unionize, and local labor laws. Nike began contracting with Silver Star in 2007.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2013

Consider the story of the Business Transformation Agency of the Department of Defense, which was founded in 2005 under Defense Secretary Rumsfeld, and "disestablished" in 2011 by Defense Secretary Gates. The Business Transformation Agency was populated by people brought in from the commercial sector.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2014

We have been analyzing cash usage behavior in emerging markets on different continents and experiencing different socio-political and economic challenges through our research in Egypt, India, and Mexico. However, this proportion is not growing; it has remained relatively static over the period 2005-2011, even as Mexico’s economy has grown.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 11, 2013

Just a few examples illustrate some of the pressing issues: South Africa''s power distribution network has an estimated maintenance backlog of $4 billion — equivalent to half of the country''s total investment in electric power generation and distribution in 2011. an estimated $100 billion per year.

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Terry Starbucker

JANUARY 24, 2010

You need to set some ground rules and establish a usage policy, or perhaps end up scratching your head about the productivity declines. It has implications from customer service to marketing to sales to HR and beyond. Look at the positives first when developing usage policies. Great stuff! But it’s a step.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2013

I thought hiring good engineers would be easy when I launched my startup, Julu Mobile , in Shanghai in early 2011. While there was some interest in our plans for China's mobile market, their primary concerns were economic and reputational: how could I prove to them that they would become rich, and that our company would be famous?

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Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

Wally Bock November 9, 2009 at 10:27 am Lincoln Electric is a great example because they had that policy in place for decades. Leave a Comment { 1 trackback } 10 Leadership Battles – And How To Win Every One of Them « Marketing Matters Previous post: The Most Important Blog Post You’ll Ever Read Next post: Wanna Be a Success?

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Terry Starbucker

JANUARY 3, 2010

After graduating from my undergrad education (2007) I unexpectedly joined my parents’ company as the Global Sales and Marketing Director…it has been amazing yet seems to be a daily trial by fire test. Ak January 5, 2010 at 1:38 pm Thank you Terry. Fantastic post. Is “ethical leadership” an oxymoron?

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 24, 2011

Execution Gap Maker #2: Nokia Nokia’s share of the worldwide market for mobile phones continued to slip in 2010. Why was this once-dominant player unable to execute and maintain its market position? At J&J it may go back to 2005 when employees reported a lack of alignment between manager behavior and company values and policies.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2017

Homogenized content, with far less diversity than an open market would support, was the result. The policies that delivered such outcomes were not those of a “traffic cop.” By 2005 smartphones were already popular, but the Cupertino visionary saw something much cooler than a “Crackberry.”

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Both Singapore and Israel have liberal immigration policies for skilled workers. That company was a pioneer in the audio component market, having entered the MP3 market before Apple. Many of these investors view Singapore as a launching pad to regional emerging markets like Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 21, 2015

corporations responded by bringing back $299 billion in profits in 2005, compared with an average of $62 billion from 2000 to 2004 and a subsequent decline to $102 billion in 2006. ” The researchers estimated that for every $1 increase in the amount repatriated in 2005, the companies increased distributions to shareholders by $0.60

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