Harvard Business Review

JULY 4, 2014

insurance aggregator beatthatquote.com in 2011 and has since launched price comparison sites in the U.K., Disruptive innovation' Tencent and Alibaba, the two leading Chinese Internet companies, recently announced a collaboration with insurer Ping An to offer insurance products online. Google bought U.K. Germany, and France.

Insurance 15

Insurance Disruptive Innovation Industry Innovation 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2013

In 2011, Capillary began looking beyond emerging markets for further growth. These "tried and tested" solutions are ripe for disrupting various developed-nation market segments with shorter deployment times and lower cost structures. Disruptive innovation India'

Technology 10

Technology Innovation CRM Retail 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

The results for 2011 are published today — 14 November. Think of Charles Darwin, the ultimate disruptive innovator. In The Innovator's Dilemma , he looked at why companies struggle to deal with radical innovation in their markets. Who is the most influential living management thinker? It's a fair question.

Blue Ocean Strategy 15

Blue Ocean Strategy Management Christensen Balanced Scorecard 15

Roundtable Talk

JUNE 22, 2010

The book shared that winners do ALL 4 of the following activities: Strategy - Team based game plans Execution - Top quartile performance Culture - High performance team Flat Structure – Minimize bureaucracy And that they do ANY 2 of 4 following activities: Talent - Build & grow talented employees Innovation - Disruptive, innovative (..)

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Tips Team Bottom-up Teamwork 34

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

Again, keep in mind that innovation and ideas are not one in the same. Disruptive innovation is rarely raw genius that bubbles-up, but rather the culmination of several things: a sound idea, vetted through great process, refined by innovative application and brought to market by outstanding leadership.

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Blog Innovation Strategic Planning Brand 412

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 7, 2013

Nevertheless, our look at the reactions of 34 incumbent firms to "free" entrants across 26 product markets showed that launching a "free" strategy is too often a last resort, if undertaken at all (See my article, " Competing Against Free ," with co-authors Jeff Dyer and Nile Hatch, in the June 2011 issue of Harvard Business Review ).

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 4, 2014

insurance aggregator beatthatquote.com in 2011 and has since launched price comparison sites in the U.K., Disruptive innovation' Tencent and Alibaba, the two leading Chinese Internet companies, recently announced a collaboration with insurer Ping An to offer insurance products online. Google bought U.K. Germany, and France.

Insurance 8

Insurance Disruptive Innovation Industry Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2018

By 2011 the pulp and paper giant — the world’s oldest corporation, dating back to 1288 — had laid off over one-third of its 30,000 employees. Since 2011 the share price has more than doubled. Matt Lyon/Getty Images. The decline in demand for paper hit Stora Enso hard.

Company 8

Company Participative Diversity Project 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2010

What is disruptive innovation? An innovation that transforms a market or creates a new one through simplicity, convenience, affordability or accessibility. What is the best way to disrupt a market? How do I come up with an idea?

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Innovation Govindarajan Disruptive Innovation Business Model 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2013

The New York case is ironic in that the 2011 law was enacted to stop landlords from converting apartments into more lucrative hotel rooms — to protect tenants, in other words.). For one thing, the success of disruptive innovators often inspires incumbents to implement long-overdue innovations of their own.

Hotels 8

Hotels Disruptive Innovation Licensing Efficiency 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2012

By some estimates, China has supported its domestic solar industry with $34 billion in loans; that cash, an ability to rapidly ape western technologies , and the competitive advantages of low-cost labor and limited regulatory restraints allowed Chinese companies to sweep away Western competitor after Western competitor in 2011.

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Disruptive Innovation Competitive Advantage Business Model Technology 10

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2011

In the second quarter of 2011, China's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth slowed to 9.5%. However, when it comes to developing the breakthrough technologies and disruptive innovations that will change people's lives, free markets are much better coordinators of economic activity. That was down from 9.7%

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GDP Christensen Disruptive Innovation Business Model 13

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2011

Leaders at companies with high innovation premiums, in fact, landed at about the 88th percentile on our Innovator's DNA assessment, which measures the five skills of disruptive innovators: questioning, observing, networking, experimenting, and associational thinking.

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Innovation Company Disruptive Innovation Restructuring 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Led by its Steve Jobs-inspired CEO Lei Jun, the company has experienced breakneck speed since its first smartphone launch in October 2011. Disruptive innovation Global business'

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Marketing B2B Levitt Disruptive Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2014

And of course Steve Jobs, the crotchety business genius who co-founded the company in 1979 and drove its recent renaissance, died in 2011. Apple Disruptive innovation Finance' That is to say, the uncertainties about Apple’s future trajectory — even over just the next couple of years — are staggering.

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Price Disruptive Innovation Uncertainty Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 10, 2014

The Boston Innovation District’s meteoric real estate prices are pushing the very entrepreneurs who made the district sexy towards neighboring districts where rents have not tripled since 2010. With all the buzz around disruptive innovation as a driver of business success in recent years, it’s important not to forget this original meaning.

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Venture Capitalist Supply Chain Real Estate Entrepreneur 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Instead, we need to embrace fearlessness, turning people loose to create strategies, disruptive innovations, and next-gen business models. All of this comes down to confronting fear: the fear that reminds us, "that's never been done before." The fear that says "that's not my department" or "I didn't get that email." Can't tell yet.

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Resistance Disruptive Innovation Business Model Learning-by-Doing 12

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2010

This is a special group of leaders, innovators, and change agents, and I have been fortunate to be a part of it. As many of you know by now, my new book, Practically Radical , will be published on Tuesday, January 4, 2011. Here's to a productive and prosperous 2011! That's why I'd like to share something with you. Bill Taylor.

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Taylorism Taylor Case Study Innovation 13

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2011

But whatever the investment, and whether I'm investing personally or professionally for the Disruptive Innovation Fund, my basic parameters are now clear. A shorter version of this essay appears in the April 2011 issue of Harvard Business Review as part of a series of Failure Chronicles. Lesson 2: Establish rules of engagement.

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Due Diligence Magazine SWOT Christensen 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2015

In fact, the FAA had originally promised the rules by 2011, but it proceeded to miss every deadline it set for itself , as well as those established by Congress. In 2012, Congress gave the FAA until 2015 to develop rules for military, commercial, and privately-owned drones to operate in U.S.

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Transportation Proposal Technology Press Release 8

Chart Your Course

JUNE 30, 2016

Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us (2011). Using the lessons of successes and failures from leading companies, Christensen presents a set of rules for capitalising on the phenomenon of “disruptive innovation.”. According to Sinek, great companies and leaders start with the “Why” layer. By Daniel H.

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Human Resources Talent Management Resources Ulrich 100

Harvard Business Review

MAY 13, 2013

Direct spending on business travel by domestic and international travelers totaled $249 billion in 2011. Disruptive innovation' It might consider taking the advice of NASA''s Charles Bolden Jr. who, when asked what we should do if a 50 foot meteor of the kind that hit Russia recently were to strike New York City, said, " Pray.".

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Disintermediation Hotels Airlines Travel 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2013

Grow it has — the Journal reported that the US awarded 126,214 masters of business administration in the 2010-2011 school year, 74% more than ten years prior. Entitled "For Newly Minted M.B.A.s,

Creativity 8

Creativity Short-term Trends Education 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 15, 2013

The New York Times, in an article entitled " An Existential Crisis for Law Schools " reported that "only 55 percent of 43,735 graduates in 2011 had a law-related job nine months after graduation." The institutions we have are simply producing more lawyers than there is demand for.

Creativity 8

Creativity Consensus Business Model Committee 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2018

oil production, up from a mere 10% just seven years ago in 2011. The soaring U.S. output comes from fracking operations that have cut costs dramatically since slumping prices in 2014 forced dozens of companies into bankruptcy. These increasingly efficient survivors now represent half of U.S.

Offshoring 10

Offshoring Price Transportation Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Smartphone sales in 2011 are estimated to reach 468 million units, a 57% increase over 2010. This post is part of the HBR Insight Center Growing the Top Line. Executives searching for sources of top-line growth should look at what's already in their hands — literally.

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Brand B2C Market Segmentation Travel 11

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 10, 2014

Almost every discussion of innovation today inevitably turns to the topic of “disruption.” Academics write about the power of disruptive innovation to transform one industry after another. Consultants have set up practices to focus specifically on helping companies become disruptive innovators.

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Innovation Disruptive Innovation Venture Capitalist Depreciation 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

To meet these challenges, we believe academic medicine must embrace disruptive innovation in its core missions: educating the next generation of health professionals, offering comprehensive cutting-edge patient care, and leading biomedical and clinical research. Disruptive innovation Health Innovation'

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Disruptive Innovation Health Care Innovation Education 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

DISH Networks, the owners since 2011 of video rental giant Blockbuster, announced Wednesday the shuttering of all remaining company-owned retail locations and of Blockbuster’s DVD-by-mail service. Disruptive innovation Innovation Strategy' In doing so, they systematically undervalue their own intangible assets.

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Disruptive Innovation Intangible Assets Retail Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2013

The pressure on the company by the investing community (among others) was so severe that it eventually split into two, Motorola Mobility and Motorola Solutions in January of 2011. Competition Disruptive innovation Strategy'

Venture Capitalist 8

Venture Capitalist Restructuring Competitive Advantage Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2012

There are seven "next-generation" innovation writers and thought leaders that are worth watching (in alphabetical order): 1. He is one of the most thoughtful students of disruptive innovation you'll meet. His 2011 book, The Lean Startup , is a must read. Horace Dediu. Jeffrey Dyer and Hal Gregersen. Peter Sims.

Innovation 15

Innovation Ries Mauborgne Open-book 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 1, 2013

He believed that the most disruptive innovations don't occur inside a single domain, but at the intersection of multiple diverse domains (such as the arts and the sciences). The India lab now ranks #1 in employee satisfaction within SAP's global network of 15 R&D labs.

Innovation 8

Innovation Attrition Software Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2017

What has escaped attention is that the device burst into a sector long insulated from the slightest threat of disruptive innovation. Soon, carriers everywhere — and, by 2011, all four national networks in the U.S. The smartphone’s iconic social significance has been duly noted. — would feature iPhones.

Armstrong 8

Armstrong Wireless Succession Licensing 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2013

A 2011 study of teaching practices at the University of Texas at Austin indicated that UT Austin alone potentially could save $266 million a year if it could get half its professors to be as productive in teaching as the top 20%, fire its least productive faculty, and shift their small workload to other professors.

Engineering 9

Engineering Education Class Automotive 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

As Darrell Rigby argued in a 2011 HBR article , every 50 years the retail industry goes through a major disruption. Other firms with large digital presences, ranging from Apple to Warby Parker, have moved into physical stores. The rise of urban centers led to department stores. Automobiles created suburbs and shopping malls.

Retail 9

Retail Blue Ocean Strategy Mauborgne Comparison 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Today, there’s an investment seemingly every week; venture-capital investment in the tech sector increased from less than $30 million in 2011 to more than $1 billion in 2013. Entrepreneurship Disruptive innovation Emerging markets East & Southeast Asia' And we counted 10 local exits in 2014.

Entrepreneur 8

Entrepreneur Incubator Venture Capitalist Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

ESPN was conducting business as usual until it peaked at 100 million subscribers in 2011; it’s declined to 87 million subscribers today, largely due to cord cutters who never had cable. By not entering at the expected age, they may never enter the category and show subsequent generations a different way.

Real Estate 10

Real Estate Rate of Return Finance Innovation 10