Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Be accountable for results : While many funders track service delivery, a 2010 report by the Committee on Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy notes that metrics measuring only output "offer little indication whether social improvement actually is occurring." Early results are encouraging.

Core Competence 15

Core Competence Market Segmentation Globalization Reputation 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2018

It was the initial encroachment from the low-end of the market that made Netflix disruptive. A focus on a larger market segment initially might have induced a fighting response by Blockbuster. Netflix was founded in 1997; Blockbuster went bankrupt in 2010. The Netflix case also shows that disruption may take time.

Disruptive Innovation 12

Disruptive Innovation Innovation Business Model Human Capital 12

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2011

For the purpose of this discussion, I want to assume the core competency, the "why" of the business, is known.). Google's founders knew before they launched that they were entering a highly competitive market segment. Since the beginning, Google has had a great culture of innovation. Follow her on Twitter @nilofer.

Micromanagement 15

Micromanagement Open-book Parcell Innovation 15