Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 17, 2011
Venture capitalists are increasingly interested in emerging markets, and in working with local funds based in those markets (despite the fact that reverse innovation in venture capital seems counterintuitive). Editor's Note: This post was written with Justin Chakma, an undergraduate student at the University of Toronto (Canada).
Strategy Driven
MAY 25, 2011
But it sets the precedent for repeatedly using these tactics at critical moments – not to mention a kind of ‘mission creep’ by which corner-cutting begins to invade operations even when they aren’t at a critical crossroads. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. About the Author. All rights reserved.
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Strategy Driven
MAY 25, 2011
But it sets the precedent for repeatedly using these tactics at critical moments – not to mention a kind of ‘mission creep’ by which corner-cutting begins to invade operations even when they aren’t at a critical crossroads. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. About the Author. All rights reserved.
Strategy Driven
APRIL 22, 2011
There are two basic operating modes for organizations under high-stakes execution pressure. He was named one of the country’s Top 100 venture capitalists in 2009 by AlwaysOn and has led investments in many successful high-growth companies as a partner at several Bay Area VC firms. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc.
Harvard Business Review
AUGUST 6, 2014
By mid-2004, however, the operation was mired in conflict over control and differences in management style. Zhou reportedly felt that the original Yahoos were overpaid and lazy, whereas the Yahoo team felt bullied and believed Zhou wasn’t focused on the Yahoo operations. Those issues slowed us down on the product side as well.
Harvard Business Review
APRIL 10, 2013
I met Slovenian entrepreneur, Sandi Cesko, in 2007 when his Ljubljana -based multi-channel retail operation, Studio Moderna , had about $70 million in sales. Stay off of ventures'' balance sheets — and get onto their income statements. Policymakers seem more and more to be looking to play venture capitalist or banker.
Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 3, 2015
5827 (2007): 1036–1039. Burt asked the managers to write down their best ideas about how to improve business operations, and then he asked two executives at the company to rate the quality of these ideas. Get in touch with a venture capitalist. Stefan Wuchty, Benjamin F. 2 (2005): 447–504.
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