Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2014

Let’s say you’re working in a new market, far away from headquarters, and you need to get approval for an initiative that is somewhat outside the company’s current strategy. A case study we just published on Samsung’s European innovation team offers some helpful insights. When Innovation Is Strategy.

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Innovation Marketing Disruptive Innovation Project 8

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 29, 2010

Using these whitepapers, youll learn how to create a performance measurement system that drives superior performance by aligning managerial decisions and employee actions with your corporate strategy.

Guidelines 62

Guidelines Management Media Newsletter 62

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Validating proof of concept around social media ROI is a discussion that may have had a bit of relevance 24 months ago, but unless you’ve been stranded on a desert island for the last couple of years you know that numerous case studies abound which validate social media beyond any reasonable doubt.

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Media Influence Blog Real Estate 357

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Tweets that mention ‘Woman Up’ (and Win in Business): How Valuing Traditionally Female Strengths Gives You an Edge in a Changing World : StrategyDriven -- Topsy.com says: December 8, 2010 at 7:17 pm [.] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Jody DeVere, Liz Brenner.

Self-aware 72

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

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

Bonus - Always have a Plan B : Another component of communications strategy that is rarely discussed is how to prevent a message from going bad, and what to do when does. " If you, or anyone else is interest in reading about those they can download my report filled with specific client case studies at [link].

Tips 388

Tips Blog Learning-by-Doing Open-book 388

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

If you were to make a list of up-and-coming business trends, social media strategies would probably be near the top. If you don’t want your company’s social strategy to fall flat, there are some guidelines you’ll need to follow. Actually, scratch that “up-and-coming” part – social media is already here.

Media 50

Media Follow-up Software Newsletter 50

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 26, 2012

A new metric for R&D productivity that I call RQ , or research quotient, lets companies figure out the effectiveness of their R&D investments relative to the competition and enables them to determine how changes in R&D spending will affect the bottom line and the company's market value. Here's a table that accompanies the article.

Innovation 11

Innovation Short-term Metrics Long-term 11

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Using these whitepapers, youll learn how to create a performance measurement system that drives superior performance by aligning managerial decisions and employee actions with your corporate strategy.

Media 57

Media Learning-by-Doing Newsletter Blog 57

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

The beautiful thing about your story is it makes for a wonderful case study. Copyright/Legal Privacy Resources Sitemap N2Growth Blog © Copyright 2010 N2Growth. Show me a CEO with a bad attitude and I’ll show you a poor leader. No One Should Have To Work Under The Adverse Conditions Of A Poor Manager Or Supervisor!

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Leadership CEO Blog Learning-by-Doing 419

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2012

The key for every firm — regardless of size — is to figure out how to consistently create value in a demanding, ever-changing market. Customer-facing teams around the world were asked to deliver IBM's solutions in myriad markets. Clients say, 'What's your strategy?', and I say, 'Ask me what I believe, first.'

Operations 17

Operations Innovation Industry CEO 17

Harvard Business Review

MAY 6, 2011

Business books, articles, and case studies are written about their innovative management practices (see BusinessWeek's tech 100 in which the journalist breathlessly proclaims as of 2008 that RIM was "kicking butt" (their wording). Nokia, a former darling of the business school case study, is going through this even as we speak.

Case Study 15

Case Study Video Innovation Technology 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

The Conversation Blogs The Conversation Artisans Must Balance the Books 8:12 AM Tuesday November 23, 2010 by Ndubuisi Ekekwe | Comments () Email Tweet This Post to Facebook Share on LinkedIn Print The boy was 11 years old when his father took him to live with a kinsman, a businessman with many shops in Lagos, Nigeria.

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Books Guidelines Banking Telecommunications 14

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Nokia is still struggling to find a future beyond going head to head with the Android and iPhone platforms in the fiercely competitive smart phone market. The result: the Nook debuted in 2009 and leapfrogged the Kindle in key features, capturing nearly a third of the e-reader market and probably saving the company's life.

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EBITDA How To Crisis Depreciation 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2016

Editor’s Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Yolk-ay’s 2010 turnover had been two million dirhams. Our brand, our marketing, our genesis —eggs. The dream was pretty easy to interpret.

Case Study 8

Case Study Survey Course Class 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

For example, marketing optimizes its activities for its own benefit and the sales and customer service functions do likewise. The end-to-end process of customer acquisition and retention — getting rid of duplicate activities and information across marketing, sales and customer service — isnt touched.

Process 15

Process CEO Insurance Banking 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

He advises some of the world’s biggest companies on environmental strategy. Tens of thousands of people are gathering to explore green building materials, designs, and strategies. But dont count them out for long; if theres one thing Chinese companies are good at, its implementing a "fast follower" strategy.

NGO 15

NGO Chemicals Guidelines Telecommunications 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Now consider the joint judgment involved in a process of co-creation , whereby companies collaborate with customers or other partners to bring new offerings to market. Brook Manville consults to socially-minded enterprises on matters of strategy and organizational development. Well need to enable cross-boundary judgment.

Guidelines 14

Guidelines Education Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence 14

Harvard Business Review

JULY 20, 2016

Horowitz suggests asking your fellow freelancers what the market is like for your skills and what their rates are. When you’ve got the above logistics sorted out, it’s time to “transition to the active marketing stage,” says Horowitz. Case Study #1: Get your ducks in a row first. Get the word out.

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Succession How To Consultative Project 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

8:07 AM Tuesday November 23, 2010 by Armin Trost | Comments () Email Tweet This Post to Facebook Share on LinkedIn Print Too often I hear even HR people saying, "HR is too important to be left to HR." The Conversation Blogs The Conversation Is HR Too Important to Be Left to HR? Im sick about it. All rights reserved.

CIO 15

CIO Guidelines Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

The Conversation Blogs The Conversation Breaking Up the Retail-Price Confusopoly 8:25 AM Tuesday November 30, 2010 by Joshua Gans | Comments () Email Tweet This Post to Facebook Share on LinkedIn Print This years holiday shopping season improved somewhat over last year with sales likely to top $11 billion.

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Retail Price Comparison Nalebuff 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

12:53 PM Tuesday November 23, 2010 by Edward Hallowell | Comments () Email Tweet This Post to Facebook Share on LinkedIn Print If youre working — either from home or the office — over Thanksgiving, Im not sure whether to say, "Congratulations on your work ethic!" All rights reserved.

Guidelines 14

Guidelines Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence Balanced Scorecard 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

He also founded Bubblegeneration, an agenda-setting advisory boutique that shaped strategies across media and consumer industries. All rights reserved. Harvard Business Publishing is an affiliate of Harvard Business School.

Banking 15

Banking Crisis Merton Guidelines 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

All rights reserved. Harvard Business Publishing is an affiliate of Harvard Business School.

Airlines 14

Airlines Report Guidelines Discount 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2014

In 2010, Pepsi pulled its Super Bowl ads and invested $20 million into its Refresh project , which employed crowdsourcing to support good causes. Unfortunately, as this Harvard Business School case study points out, it was an abysmal business failure and Pepsi eventually fell to third place in the soda category, behind Diet Coke.

Marketing 8

Marketing Brand Content Handbook 8

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 1, 2010

Ford’s success with social media is well documentd in numerous case studies, and can largely be attributed to Scott’s efforts. However increasing your personal brand equity is good for adding value to your company’s brand, leveraging your earning power, and improving your job security and/or marketability.

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Brand Blog Reputation Media 299

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

He also founded Bubblegeneration, an agenda-setting advisory boutique that shaped strategies across media and consumer industries. Cross-functionalizing the marketing mix to drive incremental revenue generation opportunities" isnt reflection (and heaven knows few breakthroughs ever lie down that path ).

Short-term 15

Short-term Guidelines Mass Marketing Telecommunications 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

More on: Google , Strategy , Tech industry Join the Discussion | More by This Author | Email/Share Previous Artisans Must Balance the Books Next Why the TSA Screening Revolt is Like Poison Ivy Never miss a new post from your favorite blogger again with the Harvard Business Review Daily Alert email.

Guidelines 15

Guidelines Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence Balanced Scorecard 15

Rajesh Setty

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

That was the birth of our online strategy roundtables where we invited entrepreneurs to pitch and discuss their strategy in a reality show mode. Through the spring of 2010, we released four volumes of EJ books and continued to experiment with the roundtables, which became increasingly popular. on a global scale.

Entrepreneur 54

Entrepreneur Stage-Gate Finance Incubator 54

N2Growth Blog

MAY 17, 2010

being pushed into the market is reaching truly overwhelming proportions. It’s been my experience that regardless of the subject, it is precisely when the noise becomes the loudest, that it’s most difficult for the consumer to extract quality and value from the market. D from Columbia. And he was considered an expert!

Blog 291

Blog Leadership Consultative Follow-up 291

Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2018

These gold coasts are home to nine of the top 10, and 18 of the top 20, internet companies, as measured by market capitalization. and China that were able to take advantage of large domestic markets to achieve scale and to surround themselves with rich ecosystems of startups, suppliers, complements, and customers. Insight Center.

Company 8

Company Venture Capitalist GDP Retail 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

The SEC has recognized this point; in 2010 it issued a planning document asking publicly traded companies to disclose their climate exposure risk. A recent industry case study suggests that investors have been unaware of how past climate shocks affect corporate profitability.

Company 9

Company Porter Forrester Simon 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 14, 2014

And it sets strategy like one, according to a Harvard Business School case study by professor Julie Wulf. Competition trumps cooperation, and distributed decision-making by individual business units trumps universal strategy. The heart of modern strategy is the alignment of complementary activities.

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IPO Welch Strategy Long-term 12