Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2016

Kodak was so blinded by its success that it completely missed the rise of digital technologies. So, another explanation is that Kodak invented the technology but didn’t invest in it. Maybe in 2010 it would have lured a young engineer from Google named Kevin Systrom to create a mobile version of the site.

Technology 8

Technology Film Gilbert Business Model 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 25, 2017

Blockbuster went bankrupt in 2010. A company has an innovative idea, which for a while provides competitive advantage. The basic facts are these: Most industries in the U.S. Perhaps the gap between firms starts out as the inevitable result of competition. Then Netflix happened. Take Facebook as an example.

Competitive Advantage 8

Competitive Advantage Kaplan Innovation Industry 8

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 16, 2010

They all speak of the quality of their talent as a key success metric…in fact, many of them will emphatically state that talent is their single biggest competitive advantage. If I only had a nickel for each time a CEO has told me “We have the best talent in the industry.&# Our Freedom. All Rights Reserved

Blog 366

Blog Politics Mission Statement Brand 366

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2011

AT&T was the only telephone operator in the United States; telephony was just one of many high-impact industries that were highly regulated and protected from competition. the wholesale rewriting of industry norms and business models. the wholesale rewriting of industry norms and business models.

Competitive Advantage 14

Competitive Advantage Film System Technology 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 15, 2013

While the obvious decisions that CEOs need to get right involve strategy and competitive advantage, too many executives delegate away three critical decisions that they need to own: decisions about goals, resource allocation, and people. The best executives understand which ones they need to focus on and which ones they can delegate.

P&L 8

P&L Fixed Assets Charan Delegation 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2015

Economywide ROIC has trended downward since the 1980s, falling from above 6% in the mid-1960s to 5% in 1980, then to 3% in 1990, and to only a bit more than 1% by 2010. Deloitte attributes this fall in part to rising competitive intensity, as a result of new technologies and lower entry barriers. An increasing number of U.S.

ROIC 8

ROIC McKinsey GDP Company 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. Driving competitive advantage through stakeholder engagement. billion in mining projects since 2010. These require sophisticated, sustainability-based management. Fostering innovation.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Price Loyalty Efficiency 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 14, 2015

Powerful global forces—game-changing technologies, unprecedented growth in emerging markets, and rapidly aging populations, to name a few—are transforming the world economy, and with it, the way companies plan for and conduct business. Creating good strategy is more important (and more challenging) than ever.

Strategy 8

Strategy Strategic Planning Trends Planning 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2016

In 2010, when Mark Bertolini, CEO of Aetna, began articulating a strategy to invest billions to transform from a health insurance company to a health care company, analysts grumbled. Paint a compelling future vision of your industry ecosystem grounded in emerging customer needs. “Then get out of our stock.”

Short-term 8

Short-term Long-term CFO Wiseman 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Companies that correctly match their strategy-making processes to the competitive circumstances of their industry, business function, or geographic markets perform better than those that don't. By 2008 it had attracted 33,000 applications; by 2010 that number had risen to more than 550,000. But it didn't need to.

Strategy 8

Strategy Organization Committee Environment 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 20, 2012

Business model innovation — often enabled by new technology platforms — isn't new. But the pace has been heating up with emerging social (Facebook), mobile (smart phones and iPads), " cloud ," and " big data " technologies that are creating new ways to compete, and, along with them, new ways of working.

Business Model 14

Business Model Process Innovation Media 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2015

The strategy appears quite profitable — some years ago Wired magazine predicted that, by 2010, half the value in the delivery of a shipping container, from half-way around the world, would lie in the data associated with the contents. My friends in the industry tell me that bogey was met by 2005.

Business Model 8

Business Model Price Competitive Advantage Strategy 8

Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

You are able to position yourself as a true thought leader in your industry, separating yourself from competitors. With a team of talented marketers, amazing creatives, and SEO experts, they create content that stands out in an industry overloaded with a content publication.

Marketing 105

Marketing Content Audience Brand 105

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 14, 2013

democratized communication technologies like Skype) and more physical touch points (e.g. Emerging markets and their indigenous companies should see this as an opportunity to boost their competitiveness. In Nigeria for example, recorded remittances rose from $2 billion in 2000 to $20 billion in 2010 (a whopping 26% annual growth rate).

Marketing 8

Marketing Strategy Metrics Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 16, 2016

has created no net new jobs for those whose highest educational level is a high-school degree (or less) since the job market bottomed out in 2010, but it has created 4 million jobs for people with a bachelor’s degree. service industries like higher education, publishing, design, and consulting. But the lower end of U.S.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Offshoring Retail Education 8