Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2016

The business model of these firms was to make markets , and they were large enough essentially to monopolize the technology categories if successful. First, technology imitation occurs far more quickly today than in the past, due in part to the global base of technology competitors and the speed of reverse engineering.

Incubator 8

Incubator Supply Chain Real Estate Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 21, 2012

Recently published reports on the slips and stumbles of two much-heralded companies provide a close look at some of the internal dynamics that can undermine optimal decision-making and effective execution — even within organizations that have a history of market-leading performance.

Long-term 14

Long-term Short-term Engineering Price 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2016

To understand the nature of the problem, let’s look at how penicillin was brought to market. The initial breakthrough came in 1987, but the first drug wasn’t approved until 2011. ” That’s really essential, because the different players often have widely divergent incentives. .” The Valley of Death.

Technology 8

Technology Venture Capitalist Supply Chain Innovation 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

AUGUST 15, 2014

But look at what that survey also found: “Less than 40% of executives say their companies have accountability measures in place, either through targets, incentives, or ‘owners’ of digital programs, while only 7% say their organizations understand the exact value at stake from digital.” Marketing Sales Social media'

Media 10

Media ROI McKinsey Survey 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2017

Due to the fast growth of the SaaS market and the high valuations of SaaS startups, a move toward SaaS seems very compelling for traditional software vendors. There seems to be variety in customers’ requirements, meaning that software vendors would not be able to tap into the whole market without a perpetual license offering.

Business Model 8

Business Model Licensing Company Software 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