Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Then I heard that it grew 429% from September to December 2011. In a culture that flowers with an increasingly diverse variety, this is useful. My first reaction was panic. You know how it goes. First I heard about Pinterest. And I thought, Oh, my god, the future is preparing to leave without me.again. So I raced to have a look.

Marketing 14

Marketing Bottom-up Sharpe Follow-up 14

Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

In The Essential Advantage : How to Win with a Capabilities-Driven Strategy , Booz & Company’s Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi maintain that success in any market accrues to firms with a coherence premium – a tight match between their strategic direction and the capabilities that make them unique. Let’s go after it.”

Resources 52

Resources Industry System Strategy 52

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2017

Many of them could not handle the highly diverse projects that we wanted to support — from algorithms to apps to devices. Give constructive rejections. Build a diverse team. This maximizes clinician engagement, ensures diverse perspectives, and brings a sense of entrepreneurial urgency to each project.

Health Care 9

Health Care Company Innovation Entrepreneur 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2018

Unlike national oil companies and oil majors that typically take five to 10 years to develop conventional oil reserves, these independent and “unconventional” players have improved their drilling and fracturing technology to the point where they can respond within months to temporary spikes or dips in the market. The soaring U.S.

Offshoring 10

Offshoring Price Transportation Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 13, 2016

According to a recent CTI study, global leaders must master a pivot to project credibility, demonstrating authority in a form familiar to senior executives in the West (the vertical pivot) while prioritizing emotional intelligence with stakeholders in local global markets (the horizontal pivot).

Globalization 8

Globalization Emotional Intelligence Marketing Skills 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

With expanding middle classes demanding more-comprehensive care, governments of these emerging markets are under pressure to invest as chronic disease rates — particularly those related to Western lifestyles — dramatically increase and the average age of their once-young populations begins to rise.

Health Care 8

Health Care Tourism Pharmaceuticals Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Gerzema and Lebar offer this construct: Sources of Intangible Value. Market Position: Contracts, licenses, legal monopolies, customer lists. With more consumers, more "noise" from brand messaging, and more people invested in the stock market, there is greater transparency to these elements.

Brand 15

Brand Hotels Reputation Franchising 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 1, 2015

Both men thought that the industry was stale and too homogeneous relative to the diversity of customers it sought to serve. As a result of these decisions, citizenM’s construction costs are 40% lower than other 4-star hotels and staffing is 40% lower too, but occupancy rates (consistently above 95%) are considerably higher.

Industry 8

Industry Hotels Travel Airlines 8

Strategy Driven

MARCH 31, 2011

used in construction). Marketing can be either inward or outward. Companies undergo marketing campaigns to promote products and services to potential customers. Those same consumers do their own marketing when they shop at grocery stores. Diversity is a concept that encompasses ideas, cultures, philosophies and behaviors.

Transportation 68

Transportation Consultative Film Strategic Planning 68

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 18, 2018

And in 2011, Nathaniel Foote and Russ Eisenstat proposed a “better way to manage in the 21st century.” For the last six years, we have worked with a group of top marketing executives and business leaders in Silicon Valley and the Bay Area from companies large and small.

Marketing 12

Marketing Porter Metrics Brand 12

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2017

“I think we have a shot at building the best office building in the world” were the words Steve Jobs used to describe Apple’s new headquarters in 2011. The grand vision at the heart of his last project is now being unveiled as Apple finalizes construction on Apple Park. Peter’s Square in Rome.

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Technology Hedge Project 8