Tanveer Naseer

MAY 16, 2011

Russell is an educational psychologist, author, executive coach and management consultant whose clients include Fortune 500 executives in aerospace, healthcare, pharmaceutical and biotechnology, information technology, telecommunications and oil and gas. Obviously, it’s pretty easy to assail government bureaucracy, but how about industry?

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Bureaucracy Compliance Learning-by-Doing Engineering 232

The Idolbuster

JANUARY 25, 2013

Prior to launching her wellness practice, she worked in the management consulting industry and at one of the leading cancer research biotechnology companies. Catherine Chen, Ph.D., is a Health Coach who supports high-octane professionals to achieve with ease, have time for what they love, and live a balanced life.

Biotechnology 41

Biotechnology Succession How To Follow-up 41

Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

I think it’s very helpful to cross-fertilize ideas from different industries.” By trying to envision the future, innovative leaders can see what else is possible in their industry and then place smart bets, often risky bets, on the technologies or activities that could be transformative. How to Emulate the Most Innovative Leaders.

Innovation 82

Innovation Social Capital Reputation How To 82

The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

However, the research also highlights the significance of diverse educational, industrial, and organizational backgrounds among managers and board members in fostering innovation in research and development (R&D), thereby generating both economic and social value.

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Diversity Innovation Biotechnology Short-term 112

Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2018

To focus on businesses that are closer in spirit to the prototypical high-tech startup, we used a variety of indicators: whether the firm was granted a patent, received VC investment, or operated in an industry that employs a high fraction of STEM workers. These averages, however, hide a large amount of variation across industries.

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Succession IPO Entrepreneur Biotechnology 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Although directors in certain industries are more aware of the threat of disruption, the widespread lack of board-level engagement in innovation processes could be a major blind spot and a potential liability. Instead, boards typically looked for expertise in their firms’ industry (51%), strategy (34%), and financials (30%).

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Innovation Short-term Telecommunications Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2018

’s “once unchallenged preeminence in commerce, industry, science, and technological innovation is being overtaken by competitors throughout the world.” industries face acute skills shortages. We were founded in 1885, to work with industry, and that is still a core mission for Georgia Tech.”

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Education Company Biotechnology Human Capital 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Their behavior displays promising parallels to the early days of the biotechnology industry. When biotechnology startups like Genentech began to acquire other startups to retain their edge, pharmaceutical incumbents were forced to enter the acquisition melee to remain competitive.

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Energy Finance IPO Biotechnology 11

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2012

For the past few decades, emerging technologies such as biotechnology, microelectronics, information technology and communications technologies have become central to the socioeconomic development of nations. The same applies to the aerospace and biochemical industries, among others.

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Information Technology Technology Information Trends 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2013

Do you know what world regions and industries are generating the greatest demand for talent? At the other end of the spectrum, we found the fewest companies plan to hire in the two industries most driven by uncertainty and regulation: financials and health care. So the war for talent is on. Are you and your company ready?

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Telecommunications Health Care Talent Management Biotechnology 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

The industry breakdowns were determined using eight major sectors (similar to those in the Global Industry Classification Standard system): Consumer Discretionary (e.g., pharmaceuticals, biotechnology & life sciences, health care equipment and services); Industrials (e.g.,

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Telecommunications Health Care Contingency Plans Biotechnology 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 27, 2012

Many techno-optimists base their thinking on a famous 1990 paper by economic historian Paul David , which described how, for decades, electricity had little effect on industrial productivity as manufacturers simply swapped out older energy sources for electric power but changed nothing about how they made things.

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Stephenson Innovation Biotechnology eBook 16

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Across industries, the sense of economic uncertainty is also remarkably consistent. Not surprisingly, with the price of oil dropping, directors of companies the energy & utilities industries are particularly discouraged. Different Industries, Different Regions, Different Motivations.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2013

For example, if we look at P&G''s industry, Consumer Staples, we see that 44% of boards said they had not vetted at least one viable candidate for the CEO job and more than 1/3 (36%) said CEO succession was not discussed regularly at the board level (meaning not even once per year). But that''s not the case.

Succession 8

Succession Telecommunications Biotechnology Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

The reason for the interest in in part because the industry has suffered from poor returns on investment over the last decade; indeed, some sectors, including biotechnology, report negative aggregate returns. The supporting industries that an early-stage tech start-up needs simply don't exist locally.

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Marketing Venture Capitalist Biotechnology IPO 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

First, digital transformation is rapidly engulfing almost all industries. sensors, search, social media, and artificial intelligence) cut across all of these industries. What other factors account for Silicon Valley’s growing divergence from the Cambridge-Boston area during the last 20 years?

Biotechnology 8

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Many of these people decide to invest in other companies to get a return as they generate wealth, but it’s important to understand which industries represent the most stable investments. When deciding which industries to invest in, there are some key factors to consider. Which are the best sectors to invest in? Health care sector.

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Health Care Biotechnology Energy Insurance 67

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2011

And biotechnology and medical devices are among the leading areas for venture capital funding. Think instead about other industries. Convenience and coordination are the standards for most industries - but medicine falls far short. Fortunes have been made from implants, surgical instruments, and artificial products.

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Health Care Biotechnology Mayo Pharmaceuticals 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2013

Then it created a model containing the dimensions critical to a high-performing board, from functional and industry expertise to behavioral attributes. Directors named industry knowledge, strategy, and financial-audit expertise as their strongest skill sets. We also looked at results by industry and region.

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Telecommunications Biotechnology Health Care Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 16, 2013

The American economy was built in large part based on entrepreneurs over the last 250 years that helped pioneer companies — first an agricultural revolution, then industrial revolution, and more recently the information revolution. Entrepreneurship Government Tech industry' And that’s resulted in a strong economy.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2013

The business game is changing due to convergence — a process by which the boundaries across industries, businesses, markets, geographies, and/or customer experiences become blurred, resulting in new business opportunities for serving customer needs and improving customer value. Find Pivots. Pivots don’t occur overnight; they can be seen.

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Skills Power Six Sigma Disruptive Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2012

Wouldn't it make sense to test drive state-owned banks elsewhere to see if they could help support local industries? Is it possible that local funding could help bolster tourism in Florida, biotechnology in California, publishing in New York, and agriculture in Iowa? Our 50 states have been called laboratories of democracy.

Biotechnology 10

Biotechnology Real Estate Tourism Banking 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2012

The technology world has some harrowing examples that no innovation-based industry should ever forget. In pharma, Johnson & Johnson's 1999 acquisition of Centocor brought in blockbuster biotechnology innovations led by rheumatoid arthritis drug Remicade. Is there a future disruptor we don't see or that we have underestimated?

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Innovation Company Biotechnology CFO 13

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2014

Start-up companies tend to cluster in industries favored by venture capitalists (like biotechnology or information technology) or ones where there are relatively low barriers to entry (like restaurants). Second, the world of start-ups is narrowly focused.

Innovation 8

Innovation Venture Capitalist Company Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2016

Our experience with many global companies across industries and sectors has revealed a framework for pursuing growth through acquisition that lowers risks and helps beat the odds. Often the weakest assumptions involve estimates of how much additional revenue the companies can generate when combined. This, in turn, leads bidders to overpay.

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Strategy Company Biotechnology Franchising 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2016

By the mid-1980’s, the American semiconductor industry seemed like it was doomed. So in 1986, the American government created SEMATECH , a consortium of government agencies, research institutions and private industry. Much like cars and electronics, microchips seemed destined to become another symbol of American decline.

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Technology Venture Capitalist Supply Chain Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2013

Indeed, as the clean-tech sector demonstrates, the venture capital industry is proving itself more risk-averse than U.S. It is not by accident that the National Institutes of Health spends $31 billion a year on supporting innovation in biotechnology and pharmacology. government agencies.

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Venture Capitalist Biotechnology Fashion Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2014

Energy, agriculture, insurance, retail, human resources — no industry is unaffected. That’s why pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies need to define their relevance in this new health care ecosystem, and soon. Or lenders’ enhanced abilities to gauge credit risk. They’re also sharing risk. But not for long.

Health Care 8

Health Care Pharmaceuticals Information Technology Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Your relationships are also the best way to change with your environment and industry, even if your formal role or assignment has not changed. Uzzi and another colleague, Jarrett Spiro, also discovered that this pattern held across sectors as disparate as the Broadway mu­sical industry and biotechnology. Have lunch.

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How To Diversity Letter Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

For the industry, the biggest challenge by far has been talent: upgrading skill sets from those sufficient to analyze relatively small amounts of clinical trial data to those required to gain insights from the vast amount of real-world data, including unstructured data such as physicians’ notes, scans and images, and pathology reports.

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Pharmaceuticals Incubator Health Care Biotechnology 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2013

What we found is perhaps not what you might expect: overall, whether by region or industry, the vast majority of directors say their organizations are not doing talent management well. When we broke down our findings by industry and region, we discovered some noteworthy differences. Among the industrial sectors, materials (e.g.,

Talent Management 8

Talent Management Company Telecommunications Management 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2016

In virtually every advanced field, whether it’s information technology, biotechnology, agriculture, or renewable energy, America holds a leading position. In the pharmaceutical industry, the monitoring process can be incredibly elaborate. Throughout history, integrating science and industry has proved to be an unwieldy process.

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Innovation Company Competitive Advantage Venture Funding 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2012

A number of economists howled against this so-called "industrial policy" and criticized the president's singling out manufacturing for "special treatment" — something they say no industry should get. The industries that now receive special treatment include: Agriculture , which receives massive government subsidies.

Health Care 9

Health Care Biotechnology Industry Policies 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2015

Exciting applications have already been demonstrated across all sectors — from aerospace and medical applications to biotechnology and food production.

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Supply Chain Tacit Knowledge Contract Manufacturing Biotechnology 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 17, 2014

In impact investing, we need to find a way to place that same premium on social impact by valuing the public good being created – just like we do in early stage R&D in science, IT, health, and biotechnology. We allowed microfinance and the venture capital industry the time and space to develop over a few decades.

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Development Microfinance Biotechnology Exit Strategy 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2015

division of the Korean conglomerate Hanguk Industries, where Mark, a vice president of technology, reported to him. ” Hanguk was a large, fast-growing company with diversified interests spanning electronics, biotechnology, shipping, construction, and chemicals. More responsibility, more money, more industry exposure.

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Case Study Career Biotechnology Course 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Although uncertainty is accelerating, it isn’t affecting all industries the same way. and technological uncertainty (can we make a desirable solution?) — and how much uncertainty your industry faces depends on the interaction of the two. As the overall rate of invention across industries increases, so does technological uncertainty.

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Uncertainty Industry Bottom-up Technology 22