Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

About the Author Frank McIntosh is author of The Relational Leader (Course Technology PTR, Cengage Learning 2010). Frank was inducted into the Delaware Business Leaders Hall of Fame in October 2008, one of 38 individuals so honored and the first not-for-profit executive to receive this distinction in Delaware’s 300 year business history.

Leadership 50

Leadership Newsletter Diversity Strategic Planning 50

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Community Marketing becomes strategic to a respected organization. Actually, a Community Marketing strategy helps define the business purpose and elevates the concept. Figure 1: The Community Marketing Strategy The relational diagram involves the entire spectrum of people. Ives Sharon Drew Morgen Hank Moore Jamie P.

Leadership 50

Leadership Newsletter Learning-by-Doing Critical Success Factor 50

Roundtable Talk

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

It’s the thing that happens to get the product to market” Mitch Joel @mitchjoel / Author and marketing guru / In a nutshell: It’s time for Leadership 3.0… Before building community you need to build engagement.” “If your product or service sucks; social media, marketing or management won’t save you.”

Management 48

Management Simon COO Blog 48

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2016

For decades, experts and policy wonks have argued that health care is a uniquely inefficient industry, insulated from conventional market forces that operate in the rest of the economy. Poorly performing hospitals do not feel pressure from patients to improve quality because standard market forces do not apply to health care.

Health Care 8

Health Care Marketing Quality Travel 8

Rajesh Setty

OCTOBER 14, 2008

About Portfolio Resources eBuzz Blog Home Blog Leadership Entrepreneur Journeys – A conversation with Sramana Mitra RSS Feed Entrepreneur Journeys – A conversation with Sramana Mitra By Rajesh Setty on Tue 14 Oct 2008, 8:40 AM - View Comments I have been following Sramana Mitra ’s writings for a long time now.

Entrepreneur 28

Entrepreneur Licensing Newsletter Books 28

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

SAS – Providing organizations with THE POWER TO KNOW ® SAS is the leader in business analytics software and services, and the largest independent vendor in the business intelligence market. The case illustrates how information technology, innovatively, insightfully and courageously deployed, can change the structure of an industry.

Magazine 52

Magazine Chief Operating Officer Newsletter Objective 52

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 26, 2011

This book will show you, as an employee, customer or partner, how to use new social technologies, make yourself heard, and produce better products and services. Avon was one of the few companies to chart growth during the 2008-2009 recession. Ives Sharon Drew Morgen Hank Moore Jamie P. Still skeptical? And guess what?

Media 67

Media Learning-by-Doing Open-book Company 67

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2010

The Relational Leader : A Revolutionary Framework to Engage Your Team (Course Technology PTR, Cengage Learning 2010) by Frank McIntosh The Relational Leader presents a framework to use as a compass point so that you can project a consistent message and methodology to your people. Ives Sharon Drew Morgen Hank Moore Jamie P.

Leadership 50

Leadership Newsletter Learning-by-Doing Belief Systems 50

Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2017

Is there access to Information and Communications Technology infrastructure? To what extent do governments enable technology to develop, through use or through legal frameworks? Government Digital Uptake: To what extent do governments use technology? The Four Dimensions of Digital Vitality Supply. Access Availability.

Bureaucracy 8

Bureaucracy Comparison Innovation Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2016

Since the start of 2016, oil prices have swung between $27 and $42 per barrel, about a quarter of the 2008 peak crude oil price of $145. And it would take them as long as 5 to 10 years to explore, develop, and then bring production to market after investing billions of dollars into new fields. This was a characteristic move.

Price 8

Price Energy Airlines Supply Chain 8

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).

Energy 10

Energy Finance IPO Biotechnology 10

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 8, 2010

This book will show you, as an employee, customer or partner, how to use new social technologies, make yourself heard, and produce better products and services. Indeed, a 2008 issue of the McKinsey Quarterly noted that women tend to make deeper emotional connections with colleagues and business partners.

Self-aware 72

Self-aware Media Open-book Learning-by-Doing 72

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2012

In 2008, adult conversations shifted. By March 2010, one in four people were " under water "; that is, they owed more on their mortgages than their houses were worth on the market. Being 11 to 13 in 2008, meant you were born in 1995-1997. Typical American families did not fare well. They will bargain for the best deal.

Crisis 11

Crisis Education Influence Self-aware 11

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2016

On August 1 Uber announced that it is selling its Chinese brand and operations to Didi Chuxing for $1 billion, its annual burn rate in that market, in exchange for a 20% stake in the local competitor. A cautionary tale from the past: After acquiring EachNet.com, eBay controlled 80% of the Chinese e-commerce market in 2003.

Network Economy 8

Network Economy Globalization Discount Constraint 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2018

While this “lab-bench to bedside” approach has improved healthcare globally, it can take years, even decades, for an innovation to get to market, often with limited input from patients themselves. How technology is changing the design and delivery of care. Insight Center. Health Care’s New Frontier.

Health Care 8

Health Care Innovation Mayo Stage-Gate 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

In 2008, when the Harvard Business School case study was written on the launch two years earlier of the PlayStation 3, the question was whether it was “game over” for Sony. Cloud-based gaming poses a higher risk to the casual end of the market because it allows relatively complex games to be played on simpler, cheaper devices.

Strategy 9

Strategy Price Case Study Industry 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

As the Internet and related technologies have turned money into an even less tangible and further removed concept than the plastic of credit cards, the result may be a new and largely unacknowledged contributor to our economic woes. Was it the economic benefit made possible through the ease of price comparisons online?

Real Estate 14

Real Estate Norton Comparison Self-aware 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Female board representation at the S&P 500 has not increased significantly over the past decade and, at 18.7%, pales in comparison to the figures in most of Europe. Back in 2008, when Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt wanted to put in place quotas like those in Norway, she met strong resistance from both men and women.

Diversity 8

Diversity Resistance CEO Goal 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2017

These must qualify as “specialty occupations,” which typically require a bachelor’s degree (or the equivalent) and are found in fields such as science, engineering, information technology, medicine, and business. For comparison, they hold around 0.6%–0.7% jobs overall.) biomedical sciences, physical sciences).

Outsourcing 8

Outsourcing Engineering Skills Information Technology 8