Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2012

China's luxury market — and the global phenomenon of " trading up " — are well known. Yet when China's consumer markets recently experienced short terms blips, several doubters promptly questioned the pace of their long term growth. In 2005, fewer than 50 million credit cards were issued. But times are changing.

Marketing 9

Marketing Apparel Short-term Brand 9

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

Hedge 8

Hedge Proposal Pharmaceuticals Price 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

For one thing, in an era when trust in traditional sources has eroded — in government, media, and in companies and the marketing they employ — word-of-mouth from trusted peers wields greater clout than ever. Around 2005, marketing became a bigger force driving growth. That’s no longer true.

B2C 14

B2C Energy Marketing Efficiency 14

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

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Today’s executives are dealing with a complex and unprecedented brew of social, environmental, market, and technological trends. “Stranded assets” are investments that become obsolete due to regulatory, environmental, or market constraints. In 2005, they launched a U.S. billion in mining projects since 2010.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Price Loyalty Efficiency 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

One response to today’s climate crisis has been a belief that markets and corporate innovation will provide the solution. Our research involved a detailed cross-case analysis of five major corporations operating in Australia over 10 years, from 2005 to 2015. Wallace Garrison/Getty Images. We get back to core stuff.”

Goal 8

Goal Short-term Insurance Policies 8

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

Power 8

Power Planning Proposal Energy 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

The explosive growth of ride sharing is a big reason why Hertz reported dismal quarterly results in November 2016, leading to a 23% drop in its market value. As of November 2016, the market value of the world’s 179 unicorns was estimated to be $646 billion. In 2015 global M&A volume surpassed $5 trillion — a record.

Innovation 8

Innovation Bureaucracy IPO Bottom-up 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 30, 2016

Measuring Marketing Insights. In 2005 Amazon launched its Prime service, which offers members free two-day shipping. To stay competitive, Amazon launched free same-day delivery for its Prime members in 2015. Apart from creating strong affinity for the brand, the overall activation led to 5% volume growth in the top 20 markets.

Advertising 8

Advertising Retail Content Brand 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2013

That''s been the finding of economists Barry Eichengreen of UC Berkeley, Donghyun Park of the Asian Development Bank in Manila, and Kwanjo Shin of Korea University in Seoul in two recent studies of growth slowdowns in emerging markets around the world. Remember, these difficulties are the fruits of success. China Economy Finance'

GDP 9

GDP Banking Finance Maturity 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2016

Investors also did well: A $100 investment in Ruger in late 2010 was worth $443 in late 2015, while the equivalent investment in the S&P 500 yielded only $163 over that time frame. Step one is for manufacturers to adopt the role of steward for the entire gun marketing system, all the way to the buyer.

Licensing 8

Licensing Drucker Retail Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

year from 2005-2014, with the slowdown starting well before the global financial crisis. When the first quarter of 2015 revealed a 3.1% Thankfully, the just-released revisions to the second quarter 2015 growth of 3.3% markets was to systematically reduce prevailing price levels. decline on the back of a flat 2013 and +0.7%

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Price Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2017

per year from 2011 to 2016, compared to 3% from 1996 to 2005, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A 2015 Deloitte study estimates that there will be 3.5 Job retraining programs are faster, but have only been partially successful in addressing job market mismatches. but also in most of the developed world.

Video 12

Video Technology Education Industry 12

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

In the decade between 2005 and 2015, labor productivity in the US as measured by GDP per labor hour was less than 1% for 7 of the 10 years, according to the OECD. Managed by Q, a cleaning and office services company in New York City, decided to pay employees higher wages than the prevailing market rate. And wages are stagnant.

Human Capital 15

Human Capital Kaizen Agility Energy 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2018

Among the largest 250 companies in the world, 92% produced a CSR report in 2015, informing shareholders and the public about the firm’s activities. That’s up from 64% having such a report in 2005. Companies are starting to care more about corporate social responsibility (CSR).

Incentives 8

Incentives Motivation Productivity Products 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2016

percent between the first quarter of 2015 and the first quarter of 2016. percent of retail sales shifted from offline to online between the beginning of 2015 and 2016. Creative retailers are using the new technologies to innovate just about everything stores do from managing inventory, to marketing, to getting paid.

Retail 8

Retail Real Estate B2B CFO 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

These 10 cities accounted for more than $100 billion in venture capital investment on average each year between 2015 and 2017, or more than 60% of the total. This has increased demand for many digital goods and services in more places, giving technologically-enabled entrepreneurs in more places a robust market to sell into.

Innovation 8

Innovation Venture Capitalist Globalization Entrepreneur 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

In 2005, average income was $407. And while only 34 percent of the rural population earned more than $882 per year in 2009, this proportion is expected to reach 54 percent in 2015. Our analysis shows that by the year 2020, the combined consumer markets of China and India will amount to some $10 trillion annually.

Health Care 8

Health Care Policies Information Technology Retail 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 17, 2011

After all, people are only going to spend so many hours of the day online, and in 2005, people were starting to make choices about where to spend that time. You may choose to include emergent tools (like FourSquare or Groupon) in your marketing plans, but there probably won't be another must-use social network like Facebook or Twitter.

Media 15

Media Creativity Bottom-up Tools 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2014

Among those leading the way are Rosabeth Moss Kanter and colleagues at Harvard, who in 2005 sounded the call for a “third-stage of education.” The program, which launches in January 2015, will begin with 20 participants, who will have access to faculty scholars, classes, and other campus programs as well as each other.

Education 10

Education Class Maturity Sports 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2018

The chief marketing officers at consumer products companies, the heads of design at luxury apparel companies, and the heads of logistics at large retailers are cases in point. They are not employees; they are contingent workers who are nonetheless vital to an organization’s R&D, marketing, and other key processes.

McKinsey 8

McKinsey Human Resources Reputation Brand 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2018

Automation anxiety is made more acute by a labor market that has tilted against workers over the last 30 years, with increasing income inequality and stagnant real wages. in 2005 to 15.8% Automation of this sort includes self-driving cars and diagnosing disease. Insight Center. The Risks and Rewards of AI. Sponsored by SAS.

Policies 8

Policies Aggregate Demand Technology Education 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2015

” The proposal is to create a “Digital Single Market” in the EU. The goal of the Digital Single Market is an ambitious one: to deliver by the end of 2016 the equivalent of US$ 471 billion per year to the regional economy and 3.8 The EC’s pronouncements signal the beginnings of a “Digital Maastricht Treaty.”

Crisis 8

Crisis McKinsey Policies Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

He admires Uber’s technology, but he sees the influx of non-occupational drivers as a threat to his livelihood: “Competition is always good for everyone, but again, it should be reasonable, not that you just flood the market.” “You know how many people went to the dealer and buy new cars?

Motivation 8

Motivation Survey Incentives Attrition 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 14, 2015

A central plank of the plan is to “return $8 [billion] to $9 billion to shareholders in 2015 and to reach the top end of its three-year target of returning $18 billion to $20 billion to them by the end of 2016.” billion in buybacks in 2015 under its current board-authorized repurchase program.

Price 8

Price Franchising Short-term CFO 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

That company was a pioneer in the audio component market, having entered the MP3 market before Apple. Fast forward to 2015, and you see an island transformed. For example, Hian Goh, who in 2005 cofounded the Asian Food Channel, in 2011 invested in Chope, a regional restaurant booking portal that our investment arm backed.

Entrepreneur 8

Entrepreneur Incubator Venture Capitalist Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

And these often have to be significantly better than what’s on the market (in other words, breakthroughs) due to the high cost of R&D. Meanwhile, Lars Sorensen was CEO of Novo Nordisk as the company’s core market, diabetes care, experienced growth beyond expectations. tax jurisdiction.

CEO 8

CEO Innovation Pharmaceuticals Merchandising 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 27, 2016

invests vast amounts in innovation – $135 billion from federal government sources alone in 2015 – yet it lacks a coherent intellectual property strategy to ensure that the investment pays off. Is the U.S. naïve? It’s puzzling. And it’s not just large corporations that benefit from participation. for MPEG-2.

Licensing 8

Licensing Technology Participative Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

A 2015 Institute of Medicine report, “Core Metrics for Health and Health Care Progress,” demonstrates broad consensus that measuring the quality of people’s health and the care they receive is critical to improving performance of the health care system and patients’ health outcomes.

Health Care 8

Health Care Report Sports Insurance 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2014

Pixar announced in September that the release of The Good Dinosaur , originally scheduled for 2014, would be postponed to 2015. This will be the first year since 2005 in which Pixar has not had a feature film to release. There was some unhappy news about one of your films in production. It has passed a billion dollars.

Creativity 10

Creativity Film Management Short-term 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

By introducing the idea of holographic computing and baking it into every Windows 10 device from launch forward, Microsoft is offering developers, marketers, and ultimately consumers, completely new ways to do what they already want to do. You might as well be on a feature phone in 2005. I’m not convinced.

Forrester 8

Forrester Technology Execution Automotive 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

There has been a truly dramatic retrenchment from foreign markets, making banking a rare case of an industry becoming less, rather than more, global. For instance, before the crisis, the three largest German banks had two-thirds of their total assets in foreign markets; today it is only one-third.

Banking 8

Banking McKinsey Finance Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

In a study of nearly 250 manufacturers over a 10-year period (2005–2015), we found that 78% of firms had improved their ability to fill their total actual market demand but had lost control over costs. And such flexibility can provide a distinct competitive advantage — as long as costs aren’t spiraling out of control.

Automotive 8

Automotive Operations Efficiency Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Same-sex couples throughout the country can now get legally married after the 2015 Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. ” One interpretation of the literature’s near-universal prior finding of a gay male earnings penalty was that it was a consequence of labor market discrimination against gay men.

Education 8

Education Document Survey Sample 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2017

In 2005, for instance, the agency issued its first net neutrality policy statement. In 2015, the FCC succeeded. However, there is evidence to suggest that network investment has in fact increased by more than 5% since the agency put its most recent policies in place in 2015. Moreover, not a single publicly-traded U.S.

Policies 8

Policies Content Long-term Operations 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2016

The world’s five largest companies (by market capitalization) are all American and compete in the digital sphere: Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, and Facebook. since 2005 are due to this phenomenon. As most of us know by now, we have an increasingly internet-powered economy. digital industries.

Politics 9

Politics McKinsey Katz Technology 9