Chart Your Course

JUNE 30, 2016

Every HR, OD professional, and management consultant should at the very least be aware of their existence, if not well-versed in their ideas and theories. In one of the defining management studies carried out in the 90s, Collins and his team complied a list of 1,435 companies in search of those special few that could truly be called “great.”

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Human Resources Talent Management Resources Ulrich 100

Harvard Business Review

JULY 4, 2014

Today, almost every industry is vulnerable to the effects of digitization and to what Accenture calls “Big Bang Disruption.” The industries most susceptible to disruption are those selling information-based services that can be delivered digitally – and a perfect example is the insurance industry.

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Insurance Disruptive Innovation Industry Innovation 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 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. Innovators want to work with other innovators.

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Innovation Company Disruptive Innovation Restructuring 15

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Remember the Picasso line "good artists copy, great artists steal;" seek to borrow ideas from other industries or geographies. What is disruptive innovation? An innovation that transforms a market or creates a new one through simplicity, convenience, affordability or accessibility. What is in a good innovation strategy?

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Innovation Govindarajan Disruptive Innovation Business Model 15

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. In that time, 75% of mobile industry's profits and 40% of its revenue was built from a business line that did not exist 5 years ago. Will Yahoo turn this around? Can't tell yet.

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Resistance Disruptive Innovation Business Model Learning-by-Doing 12

Harvard Business Review

MAY 13, 2013

Let''s think about the travel industry. Direct spending on business travel by domestic and international travelers totaled $249 billion in 2011. Let''s say the Apple innovation merely takes $50 billion out of the industry. million people who now work in the industry. [ Disruptive innovation'

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Disintermediation Hotels Airlines Travel 8

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

MAY 10, 2013

But such expectations are unrealistic in many industries. As noted management expert Geoffrey Moore told me with respect to high-velocity competition, "I''m not sure you ever want to be in the public markets." The venture capital industry has now become fairly large and robust.

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Venture Capitalist Restructuring Competitive Advantage Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2012

After all, Lafley's bent is to manage innovation in a systematic, disciplined way. He is one of the most thoughtful students of disruptive innovation you'll meet. He runs a popular blog called Asymco , and his well-thought-out takes on the mobile phone and related industries make him worth following. Peter Sims.

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Innovation Ries Mauborgne Open-book 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

The recent bankruptcy filing at Toys “R” Us has roiled the toy industry. As Darrell Rigby argued in a 2011 HBR article , every 50 years the retail industry goes through a major disruption. Yet the struggles at the company are not new. The firm was taken private in a $6.6 In their 2005 book, W.

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Retail Blue Ocean Strategy Mauborgne Comparison 9

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. Policy makers and industry experts had mocked Coase’s naiveté When testifying at the FCC, the lead question from a commissioner was, “Is this all a big joke?” Etheric Bedlam.

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Armstrong Wireless Succession Licensing 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Higher-fee, actively managed funds lost $500 billion in assets since 2015, with much of it flowing to much lower cost passive funds (e.g. Through these platforms, Main Street investors can screen startups by industry, review business plans, and ask questions of founders directly. index funds).

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