Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2016

The initial breakthrough came in 1987, but the first drug wasn’t approved until 2011. The key to making these organizations work is integrating the work of discovery-driven researchers, applied scientists, and engineers in the private sector. The Era of Big Science. Innovating the Innovation Process.

Technology 8

Technology Venture Capitalist Supply Chain Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

So large-scale re-engineering programs, productivity drives, and changes to the incentive system are unlikely to work: they can easily be resisted, ignored or gamed. Since taking the job four years ago, he has sought ways of giving greater responsibility to his 80-person division of software engineers.

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Peer Review Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 1, 2014

Rahul and Noelle both made the transition into public service through Fuse Corps—a social sector start-up launched in 2011 with the support of companies like McKinsey, GE, and Starbucks to provide a pathway for talented professionals who wish to contribute to the public sector but don’t know where to begin.

Entrepreneur 8

Entrepreneur Politics Budgeting Policies 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2017

But the move to SaaS comes with considerable challenges: Firms will need to change their structure , sales culture, and incentives , and convince existing as well as new customers of the new offering’s value. For example, consider Zynga’s decision, announced in 2011, to build its own datacenters.

Business Model 8

Business Model Licensing Company Software 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Is the innovation supported by leadership, management, incentives, and communication?). In 2011, Medicare spent 28%, or about $170 billion, on patients’ last six months of life — and much of the spend not only did not extend patients’ lives, in many cases, it shortened them.

Health Care 8

Health Care Innovation Cost Self-aware 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2013

While the first 787 was originally scheduled to be delivered back in 2008, a string of delays and cost overruns meant that deliveries didn't start until 2011. Unfortunately, things haven't quite worked out as planned.

Outsourcing 8

Outsourcing P&L Airlines Price 8

Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2014

That 2% includes all the doctors, lawyers, accountants and engineers… those of us who actually advise. Retaining good employees, involving training, motivation and incentives, is yet another matter. In 2011, the Department of Commerce estimated that there were 27.5 35% of employees steal from the company.

Budgeting 79

Budgeting Succession Consultative Crisis 79

Strategy Driven

MARCH 30, 2011

Proper monitoring techniques, decision processes, analytics, and incentives must be implemented to enhance the firm’s discounting decisions. Pricing is a strategic challenge, not an engineering challenge. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. To read Tim’s complete biography, click here. All rights reserved.

Price 50

Price Strategy Discount Levitt 50

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2017

Engineers gave it rave reviews, and investors were lined up. He then maneuvered nerdy engineers to build his sexy devices. Carriers had the incentive and ability to invest in new radios, technologies, and business models, limiting interference while squeezing more value out of each slice of bandwidth. Etheric Bedlam.

Armstrong 8

Armstrong Wireless Succession Licensing 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2014

A 2011 Nielsen Co. Within two minutes of the ad appearing on TV, there was a 30% spike in direct website visits by those who typed “Target.com” and indirect visits by those who used a search engine. Brands such as Amazon and eHarmony, a dating website, have a stronger incentive to use particular types of ad content.

Advertising 9

Advertising Brand Apparel Audience 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

Snapchat, an idea conceived in 2011, is now valued around $16 billion, with more than 100 million active users who send an average of over 400 million snaps per day. A third example is Airbnb, now valued at $25.5 billion, which has experienced incredible growth, with the total number of users having practically doubled each year since 2012.

Company 8

Company Succession Analysis Entrepreneur 8

The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

in 2011), this hides the fact that much of the other half of the economy is heavily reliant on the oil and gas sector for its revenues. R&D Tax Incentives , with their data suggesting that reducing the cost of R&D by 10% results in an increase in innovation by 10%.

Resources 78

Resources Innovation GDP Education 78