Harvard Business Review

APRIL 6, 2016

For instance, the cost of building and equipping a leading-edge semiconductor fab has climbed to $7 billion, as the technology required to make more advanced chips is getting more complex. For example, in 2012, Intel, TSMC, and Samsung — three large semiconductor manufacturers based in the U.S., Risks of missing the boat.

Co-Opetition 8

Co-Opetition Operations Cost Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

In In 2012, the New York Times published a round-table debate about it. After his 2014 gold medal win, the KSU — the Korean skating union — endured heavy criticism from fans and the media, with even the president launching an investigation into what went wrong.

Globalization 8

Globalization Loyalty Short-term Sports 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 10, 2012

The proliferation of cheap bandwidth is making it easier than ever to consume media via download instead through the purchase of a physical good. Because Amazon is inherently advantaged in the low cost, commodity, transaction due to the very technology the store is built upon, Best Buy shouldn't be competing with the e-tailer head to head.

Price 9

Price Retail Business Model Christensen 9

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

MARCH 24, 2015

By now, we’ve all heard about the low numbers of American women in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). An astrophysicist told us she’d had to “damp down” her ambition and “become as amiable as possible,” going as far as to hide prizes and media attention.

Survey 8

Survey Report Document Career 8

Strategy Driven

JUNE 22, 2012

Their words overstate, get into the media and are accepted by audiences as fact. Communications is fundamental to maintaining, but technology is only as good as the people using it. When one media insists upon having exclusive name rights to a special event, that’s the kiss of death. We Make Money the Old Fashioned Way.

Brand 50

Brand Analysis Advertising Software 50

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 9, 2013

India has numerous small retailers and service providers who are shining examples of scrappy entrepreneurship at its best, but the information technology startups that are my primary interest typically require outside funding. India has done well in the last twenty odd years to build its technology industry through services.

Incubator 8

Incubator Stage-Gate Venture Capitalist How To 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 28, 2013

In a 600-page proposed rulemaking , the SEC moved to implement key provisions of the 2012 Jumpstart our Business Startups Act (or JOBS Act). Kickstarter funds everything from art to food to fashion, films, and hardware. Securities and Exchange Commission took a major step toward allowing crowdfunded equity financing.

Disruptive Innovation 8

Disruptive Innovation Finance Venture Capitalist Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Individual companies are feeling the bite: analysts at Morningstar estimate that input costs at Tyson Foods will rise by $700 million — more than its 2012 net income. One auto analyst declared 2012 the " Year of the Green Car ," with more high-MPG models, 500,000 hybrid sales in the U.S., It wasn't just energy.

Supply Chain 10

Supply Chain Constraint P&L Energy 10