Women on Business

JANUARY 17, 2011

found that the number of women in top executives positions in Canada has fallen over the past year from 37 women in the highest-paying executive jobs in 2006 to just 31 in 2007. Furthermore, of the 535 highest paid and most senior positions at those companies, only 5.8% are held by women (down from 6.9% in the prior year).

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Strategy Driven

JULY 23, 2014

Entrepreneur: Charles D. Vollmer, the founder of Jobenomics, a national grassroots movement dedicated to creating 20 million new US private sector jobs by year 2020, noted the potential women have as entrepreneurs to help the economy: “This is the decade of women-owned businesses. They have greater financial needs and incentives.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2012

For the last two years, we have studied this evolution with our partners at Echoing Green , a fellowship-granting organization that provides seed funding to emerging social entrepreneurs. In 2010 and 2011, almost 50% of the applicants to Echoing Green relied on hybrid models, versus 37% in 2006.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2014

What happened in 2006? That year, two global headlines raised the profile of social enterprise: Mohammed Yunus and the Grameen Bank won the Nobel Peace prize. All to say, the sector is hot, which brings me to the second question: Are social entrepreneurs stoking the right kind of growth?

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Rajesh Setty

NOVEMBER 26, 2008

Rajesh Setty Entrepreneur. The world is facing unprecedented problems today - This is a time that all of us have to come together to face the collective threats (Poverty, Global Warming, Healthcare, Economy etc.) Its even 100% free! Speaker Bringing Ideas To Life. in front of us.

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Rajesh Setty

AUGUST 29, 2008

Rajesh Setty Entrepreneur. He is also co-author of BIG Ideas to BIG Results (FT Press / Pearson Hall – 2008) He has worked with organizations including Silicon Valley start-ups, private equity investors and global corporations, such as AT&T, Anadigics, Intel, PG&E, Schlumberger, Symantec, and Verizon. Its even 100% free!

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Rajesh Setty

DECEMBER 4, 2008

Rajesh Setty Entrepreneur. We will pursue a global channel strategy after we complete our I18N project. You REALLY should subscribe to our newsletter too - you will get exclusive content that is NOT featured on this blog once or twice a month. Its even 100% free! Speaker Bringing Ideas To Life.

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Rajesh Setty

NOVEMBER 18, 2008

Rajesh Setty Entrepreneur. You REALLY should subscribe to our newsletter too - you will get exclusive content that is NOT featured on this blog once or twice a month. Its even 100% free! Speaker Bringing Ideas To Life.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2011

This morning I participated in a working session between the WEF's Technology Pioneers and Social Entrepreneurs. We had an active and impassioned discussion on global topics including health, water, sustainability, entrepreneurship, and employment. The people here are working on fascinating projects.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 1, 2010

John Baldoni : Since I am by choice a solo entrepreneur, leadership decisions for me are personal. Two, working globally stretches human abilities to adapt to different cultures and different situations. Global economics can determine survivability of neighborhood businesses. One, our economic conditions are very tough.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2011

If you care about nearly any topic on the global agenda, there is something here for you. Michael Fertik is a repeat Internet entrepreneur and CEO with experience in technology and law. He founded Reputation.com in 2006 with the belief that citizens have the right to control and protect their online reputation and privacy.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Apart from their success as entrepreneurs, they all share one distinct characteristic: extensive cross-cultural experience. Huffington grew up in Athens and studied in London before starting her career as a politician and media entrepreneur. immigrants are almost twice as likely to become entrepreneurs as native-born U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2011

For the first time after China's economic reforms began, CEO succession is threatening to become a major problem, particularly for globally competitive companies such as Haier, Huawei, and Lenovo. In the late 1990s, he promoted Li Yinan, a dynamic young executive, to be his second in command and possible successor.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2011

Michael Fertik is a repeat Internet entrepreneur and CEO with experience in technology and law. He founded Reputation.com in 2006 with the belief that citizens have the right to control and protect their online reputation and privacy. Michael recently co-authored Wild West 2.0.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 25, 2011

Looking forward to meeting some very smart entrepreneurs! Michael Fertik is a repeat Internet entrepreneur and CEO with experience in technology and law. He founded Reputation.com in 2006 with the belief that citizens have the right to control and protect their online reputation and privacy.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 21, 2018

Since 2012, M&A activity has increased dramatically in both number of deals and size of transaction, with the yearly value of global M&A deals tracking above $4.5 More and more companies are relying on mergers & acquisitions (M&A) as a competitive growth strategy. trillion for the past four years.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2017

At Uber, the idea for the business has been portrayed as this stroke of ingenuity, but I learned it was actually inspired by a product placement in the 2006 James Bond film Casino Royale. That is true, but these were very ambitious entrepreneurs who had been desperately searching for a winning startup idea for quite a while.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2013

For example, when entrepreneurs talk about it, they are usually struggling with matters of organization. Today that kind of marketplace scaling often means a more complicated process of global expansion– such as IKEA’s opening stores in China, or Home Depot’s failed efforts to do so.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 1, 2013

And if you survey the traffic-giants of the Internet, as Benkler did in his claim of victory , it''s clear that more of them are, to use the terms that Benkler laid down in 2006 and Carr agreed to, "peer production processes" than "price-incentivized systems.". Of Alexa''s 25 top sites globally , only Wikipedia is nonprofit.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

November is National Entrepreneurship Month and, as someone who works with small business owners on a daily basis and knows how hard it is to grow a business, I can’t overstate how much I appreciate the creativity, innovation and hard work of today’s entrepreneur. Way to go, entrepreneurs! What about product-based businesses?

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Between 2006 and 2008, more than $1 billion venture-capital dollars were channeled into startups focused on solar, wind and biofuel technologies. In the last year, however, early-stage investments in clean energy production technologies have fallen substantially (see the table at the end of this piece for more detail).

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

The company had five years of growth experience and nearly 200 employees; most important, it was run by an aggressive local internet entrepreneur, Zhou Hongyi. At the end of 2006, eBay pulled out of the market. In November 2003, after due diligence, we announced our agreement to purchase 3721 for $120 million.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2018

In 2006, 26-year-old Frank Wang started up DJI in a dorm room at Hong Kong University of Science & Technology. Today, Shenzhen-based DJI , of which one of us is a board member, holds a global market share of 70% in consumer drones and offers a window into the future of competition from China. ISAAC LAWRENCE/stringer/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Challenged by other entrepreneurs in Scale Up Milwaukee’s Scalerator program to come up with a plan for rapidly ramping up his business, Cronce wondered: “What if I redefined Raphael as a strategic link in the global medical imaging supply chain, rather than as a paint shop?”

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

as global hegemon. A little-recognized NSF report released in September 2010, the 2008 Business R&D and Innovation Survey (BRDIS) , said that only 9% of public and private companies engaged in either product or service innovation between 2006 and 2008. Unpacking the past decade's experience with innovation can guide us.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

As a result, tech-sector employment has declined as a percent of the workforce, from 11% in 2006–2008 to 9% in 2013. too, have undoubtedly helped, connecting Israeli entrepreneurs to investors and a large market. Here’s what the data say about Israeli startups: They’re Israeli-run but with global footprints.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2012

In one of Oatley and Mar's studies in 2006 , 94 subjects were asked to guess the emotional state of a person from a photograph of their eyes. It turns out that when Henry James, more than a century ago, defended the value of fiction by saying that "a novel is a direct impression of life," he was more right than he knew. media empire.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2011

Michael Fertik is a repeat Internet entrepreneur and CEO with experience in technology and law. He founded Reputation.com in 2006 with the belief that citizens have the right to control and protect their online reputation and privacy. Let's hope that the conversations translate into action, and that their best aspirations are filled.

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