Mills Scofield

JANUARY 6, 2013

During 2012, creating a process for internal innovation moved to our priority list. Early in 2012, the team created ideas to impact each of these areas and voted on innovation as the common denominator. From social media tools to business process gamification to digital wallets, we received over a dozen great ideas.

Innovation 130

Innovation Incubator Brand Document 130

Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2012

For CEOs who are trying to decide whether participating in social media is worth their time, there's new research that could help tip the balance. notes that social media is more pervasive than ever among consumers: 50% of the population currently uses Facebook, and more than 37% use Twitter.

Media 16

Media CEO Competitive Advantage Survey 16

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2014

If you read the business press, you could easily assume that proficiency in social media or online data analytics now determine business success. There is other evidence that the reported clicks and other alleged user-data on many social media sites are simply unreliable. This is a caricature, but not by much. According to U.S.

Media 11

Media ROI McKinsey Survey 11

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Forrester Research predicts that by 2012 half of all consumer purchases will be either transacted online or digitally driven in some way — influenced by search, social media, or emerging digital platforms like location-based services and digitally augmented store environments. But the bigger shift is behavioral.

Engineering 12

Engineering Forrester Software Mass Marketing 12

leaderCommunicator

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Within the last year, I’ve attended dozens of meetings with communicators in which a single, consistent order is dispatched: “We’ve got to incorporate social media in ALL our strategies.”. Then there are those thoughtful thinkers who pause for a moment to go deeper in understanding what it means to be strategic with social media.

Wilde 165

Wilde Media White Paper McKinsey 165

Strategy Driven

MARCH 19, 2012

In 1992 you had to rely on print media. There’s no reason for your voice to be muted, and (through search engines and social media) every opportunity to be found. Here are the imperatives of success for 2012 – and the next 20 years: 1. For that same amount of time, I have asked you to write with me.

Wireless 50

Wireless Loyalty Customer Loyalty Seminar 50

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Jarvis compares what Google would do to diverse industries such as hotels, restaurants, schools, and the media. and several other social media experts. Business Social Media is not an option, and this book is the ultimate “how to” and “why.” Copyright 2007-2012 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell.

Books 56

Books Open-book Benchmarking Godin 56

Strategy Driven

APRIL 30, 2012

How to use it to master social media. Copyright 2007-2012 by StrategyDriven, Inc. They are as much ‘app’ driven, as they are talk and text. How do they perceive you when they read it? Is it “C U L8r” or “See you later”? Is it “LMK” or “let me know”? You tell me. I don’t abbreviate. My mother would have never approved.

Guidelines 50

Guidelines Customer Loyalty Seminar Hotels 50

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2013

They’re actively seeking them out on social media. Managers acquiring talent have been using social media to research job applicants for several years now, but they’ve begun to source and engage potential job candidates from social networks as well. Here are three social media tools forward-looking companies are using to find you.

Company 12

Company Media Engineering Software 12

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2015

The business media have had no shortage of these. In January 2012 , the company also launched One Day Auto Insurance – a new kind of auto insurance that can be purchased on mobile phones. Entravision Communications Corporation is a Spanish-language media company with significant reach in the U.S. Monetizing Digital Assets.

Business Model 8

Business Model Insurance Technology Audience 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 7, 2016

The geofilters combined amusing visuals and messages with the web address of Snapchat’s job page, all in the hope that a Twitter engineer taking a quick Snapchat break might come across the targeted “Fly Higher!” Don’t keep relying on the same old social media platforms. Well, not necessarily.

Marketing 8

Marketing Strategy Hammer Media 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2016

The company filed for bankruptcy protection in 2012, exited legacy businesses and sold off its patents before re-emerging as a sharply smaller company in 2013. After all, the first prototype of a digital camera was created in 1975 by Steve Sasson, an engineer working for … Kodak. But that doesn’t square with reality.

Technology 8

Technology Film Gilbert Business Model 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

In 2012, for instance, shareholders said no to almost $15 million in compensation for Vikram Pandit at Citigroup and to almost $6 million for Fernando Aguirre at Chiquita Brands. Even though both CEOs received their packages, against investors’ better judgment, they’ve since been forced out for their disappointing performance.

CEO 8

CEO Proposal Policies Report 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 25, 2013

Few industries illustrate the Big Data wars better than the media business. Early results show that it is working — and that many pre-Web media companies should be concerned. The Big Data wars are hardly limited to the media industry. The company says the series brought in 2 million new U.S.

ROI 8

ROI Company Learning Curve Retail 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2014

Ericsson used Lego Mindstorm robots in a demonstration at the 2012 Mobile World Congress to bring to life its vision of how connected machines might change the way we live. Papert later co-founded the Epistemology and Learning Group within the MIT Media Lab. More specifically, Lego robots. Education Human resources Technology'

Education 13

Education Human Resources Participative Training 13

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2013

Data breaches are on the rise, with a 44% increase in the number of records exposed from 2011 to 2012. For a brief period, as they were being built into the infrastructure of commerce, all these technologies opened opportunities for forward-looking companies to gain real advantages. million passwords), LinkedIn (6.5 million records).

CEO 8

CEO CIO Technology CFO 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2015

million subscribers, not far off our 2012 prediction that there were at least 40 million U.S. Americans’ demand for media is very high. As Steve Hasker, Nielsen Global President, says , American consumers now have a second 40 hour per week job: consuming media, much of which now streams over phones and computers.

Business Model 8

Business Model Loyalty Brand Price 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2015

As mobile devices and borderless technology networks like Facebook, Google, and Tencent increasingly connect billions of people around the world, everything about the pace, profile, and application of modern media is changing. In 2012, Amazon reported that one second of latency in page loading cost the company an average of $1.6

Advertising 8

Advertising Brand Marketing Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Huffington grew up in Athens and studied in London before starting her career as a politician and media entrepreneur. Similarly, about one-fourth of all technology and engineering companies started in the U.S. between 2006 and 2012 had at least one immigrant cofounder. Musk migrated from South Africa to the U.S. as young adult.

Entrepreneur 8

Entrepreneur Venture Capitalist Retail Incubator 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2013

Using data from the 2012 survey, we also found that boards gave their companies'' very poor grades on talent management. consumer durables & apparel, retailing, education, media, hotels, restaurants & leisure); Consumer Staples (e.g., Penney''s board ousted Ron Johnson they reinstated his predecessor Mike Ullman.

Succession 8

Succession Telecommunications Biotechnology Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 14, 2014

million customers and an annual revenue of 4 million dollars, social media service Buffer has grown by introducing useful products and exemplary customer service. Buffer builds tools to help businesses manage and analyze their social media activity. billion dollars in sales (a 50% increase over 2012) in the Etsy marketplace alone.

Company 9

Company Business Model Workshop Metrics 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

Vint Cerf, considered one of the co-creators of the Internet's architecture, wrote in a 2012 New York Times Op-Ed that "The Internet stands at a crossroads. Built from the bottom up, powered by the people, it has become a powerful economic engine and a positive social force. But its success has generated a worrying backlash.

Globalization 13

Globalization Film Participative Bottom-up 13

Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2014

Sweeping affirmative action legislation, media attention, and parental ambition have been energetically directed at creating a meritocracy in business. According to the National Center for Women and Information Technology, women pursuing undergraduate computer science degrees have dropped from 37% to 18%, from 1987 to 2012 , respectively.

Diversity 8

Diversity Attrition Sports CEO 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 10, 2016

” Social media and digital platforms giving local start-ups global reach increasingly facilitate “born global” start-ups. from 2012 to 2014. “Born Global” is becoming the new “Born Digital.” We handed off our work to the home office every night.

Globalization 8

Globalization Entrepreneur Innovation Software 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2012

Further, we'll see a roll-out of 4G wireless services across the country in 2012. Fueling this explosion is a fact of national culture: Indians love media. hours of media and entertainment a day, while 70 percent of the national population spends money on content, both online and off.

Venture Capitalist 14

Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Conference Wireless 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Twenty years of experience in other emerging markets, so many all but dismissed as economic engines less than a generation ago, offer interesting parallels. Disposable income has grown 50 percent over the past three years, to over $1 trillion in 2012.

Long-term 8

Long-term GDP Uncertainty Entrepreneur 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2012

As a fresh graduate in engineering, I was on my way to Bangalore , which was fast becoming the Silicon Valley of India, to look for a job. Now in 2012, almost ten years later, I have started a new job in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It's nothing like scoring marks in university.

Enterprise Architecture 11

Enterprise Architecture Information Technology Skills Industry 11

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2011

Old efficiency thinking based on engineering and rational market models needs to be replaced by a creative intelligence based on imagining, building and managing new futures. His book CQ — Creative Intelligence , will be published by HarperCollins in 2012.

Uncertainty 14

Uncertainty Supply Chain Scenario Planning Sharpe 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Today’s highly connected workforce can gain insight into an organization’s culture before deciding whether there’s a fit, thanks to social media networks and apps that let employees anonymously share what they think of their employers.

Bond 8

Bond Video Audience Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 28, 2016

The scrappy startup, launched in 2012, offered a blades-by-subscription service for as little as $3 a month and quickly grew to a team of 45 engineers and 3.2 Buttoned-down Unilever just paid $1 billion dollars for the Dollar Shave Club. million subscribers.

Business Model 8

Business Model Retail Brand Henderson 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 22, 2012

Another is senior leaders typecasting their portfolio, referring to this unit as a "cash cow" and that one as a "growth engine" — unhelpful labels that result in missed opportunities (in the first case) or overly aggressive behaviors (in the second). I know of one media company that put a giant gong in its sales department.

Retail 11

Retail Long-term Short-term Apparel 11

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2014

And the more growth opportunities stretch beyond a company’s current capabilities, the more the company needs to build systems to manage the unique nature of these opportunities (the kind we describe in more depth in our recent article “ Build an Innovation Engine in 90 Days ” and our 2012 e-book Building a Growth Factory ).

Innovation 9

Innovation Company Venture Capitalist Business Model 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2013

Our 2012 survey, in partnership with WomenCorporateDirectors and Heidrick & Struggles, of more than 1,000 corporate directors across the globe, found that only 48% of the boards had a formal process of determining the combination of skills and attributes required for their board and, therefore, for new directors.

Telecommunications 8

Telecommunications Biotechnology Health Care Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2013

The Social-Engineer Toolkit , a cyber version of the Anarchist Cookbook , openly provides tools and techniques for launching attacks and engaging in other malevolent behavior (though it''s also a useful tool for the security community). More recently, the Global Payments breach in April 2012 cost $93.9 million, including $35.9

CEO 8

CEO CFO Offshoring Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2014

When Deborah DiSanzo took over as CEO of Philips Healthcare in May 2012, she knew that engineering would continue to drive innovation. Ford decided to create a mechanism that lets the head of social media connect directly to Ford’s CEO, Alan Mulally. As she put it, “Our markets are going through dynamic change.

CEO 8

CEO Marketing Hotels Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

search engine company Inktomi in 2002. In the media and internet industries, it turns out to be very important when operating in China. The company subsequently went private in early 2012. In November 2003, after due diligence, we announced our agreement to purchase 3721 for $120 million.

Chief Financial Officer 10

Chief Financial Officer Operations Learning-by-Doing IPO 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 6, 2016

For example, in 2010, Corelio and Concentra, two European media companies, established Coldset Printing Partners, a joint venture (JV) for their newspaper printing assets. For example, in 2012, Intel, TSMC, and Samsung — three large semiconductor manufacturers based in the U.S., Model 6: Cofunding of a third-party asset.

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Co-Opetition Operations Cost Technology 8