Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 14, 2018

And these factors have not stopped Western multinationals from succeeding in China in car manufacturing, fast-moving consumer goods, and even sectors where culture plays a key role, such as beer, coffee shops, fast food, and the film industry. ill-fated attempts to impose global business models unsuited to the Chinese market.

Competitive Advantage 9

Competitive Advantage Business Model Technology Marketing 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2012

The better we know and understand who customers want to become, the better we can invest and develop the innovations necessary to get them there. History gives a lot of credence to this "human capital" model of innovation influence. George Eastman didn't just create cheap new cameras and films; he created photographers.

Human Capital 15

Human Capital Supply Chain Kaizen Innovation 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 25, 2012

The Lean Startup has crystallized many of the ideas fundamental to successful innovation and provided companies with additional ways to understand and make room for rapid iteration, agile development, and in-market testing of new ideas. This approach can be applied beyond product features to business models and operating approaches as well.

Ries 14

Ries Business Model Entrepreneur Agility 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2016

While 60% of drone usage currently relates to communications and media such as for film making and commercial photography, new higher-value applications are on their way, as drones have a significant advantage in terms of precision, convenience, and cost over more traditional solutions such as satellites and helicopters. Insight Center.

Competitive Advantage 8

Competitive Advantage Company Outsourcing Analysis 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Free fall is a crisis of obsolescence and decline that can happen at any point in a company’s life cycle, but most often it affects maturing incumbents whose business model has come under competitive attack from insurgents or is no longer viable in a changing market. By 1993 the company had $1.3 billion in revenue.

Company 8

Company How To Business Model Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2015

That wasn’t as magical as it might seem, he argued in the 1979 piece, since the required technologies already existed in some form or other. Making Money with Digital Business Models. The question was not whether they’d be combined but in what order, at what rate, and at what scale. Insight Center.

Porter 8

Porter Power Competitive Advantage Film 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2012

The better we know and understand who customers want to become, the better we can invest and develop the innovations necessary to get them there. History gives a lot of credence to this "human capital" model of innovation influence. George Eastman didn't just create cheap new cameras and films; he created photographers.

Human Capital 12

Human Capital Supply Chain Kaizen Innovation 12

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 11, 2014

After all, it was hardly a new technology; the first radial tire patents had been filed more than 40 years before. This is the transformational and dramatic effect of a superior technology entering an industry. How often have you seen a firm revolutionize an industry by creating a superior product using a new business model?

Disruptive Innovation 8

Disruptive Innovation Technology Industry Business Model 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2016

The technology most likely to change the next decade of business is not the social web, big data, the cloud, robotics, or even artificial intelligence. It’s the blockchain, the technology behind digital currencies like Bitcoin. Blockchain technology is complex, but the idea is simple.

Technology 8

Technology Cost Credit Rating Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Between 2006 and 2008, more than $1 billion venture-capital dollars were channeled into startups focused on solar, wind and biofuel technologies. In the last year, however, early-stage investments in clean energy production technologies have fallen substantially (see the table at the end of this piece for more detail).

Energy 10

Energy Finance IPO Biotechnology 10

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2011

You used film to take pictures, got them developed in a photo shop, and mailed copies to relatives if you wanted to share them. the wholesale rewriting of industry norms and business models. the wholesale rewriting of industry norms and business models. It's not you — the world has become more complex.

Competitive Advantage 14

Competitive Advantage Film System Technology 14

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2014

An interconnected world where technology advances at a dizzying pace and new companies emerge, scale, and decline in the blink of an eye means never a dull moment for corporate leaders. In 1999, Kodak’s photography business peaked at $10.3 Spotting disruptive business models early is very powerful but arguably difficult.

Disruptive Innovation 8

Disruptive Innovation Advertising Gilbert Market Segmentation 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2016

The auto industry is facing a trio of disruptive technologies: electric batteries, autonomous vehicles, and the mobile phone. Which is why the auto industry’s reaction to Tesla’s announcement on March 31 of its Model 3 is so strange. It poses a threat to carmakers’ business model of selling people cars.

Christensen 8

Christensen Hedge Bureaucracy Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2012

Steve Buscemi's portrayal of antihero mob kingpin Nucky Thompson is the stuff you almost never see on the big screen anymore — extraordinarily deep character development, moral dilemma, actions, consequences, and a human drama as rich as life itself. Which brings me to business conferences, oddly enough.

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Conference Film Franchising Budgeting 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2012

the approach is to spend more money on major technological advances and come up with innovative products and solutions. In poor countries, the innovation paradigm is just the opposite: spend less and innovate new business models. He set out to develop a solution. Most definitely. In the U.S., In the U.S.,

Health Care 14

Health Care Cost Constraint Innovation 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2012

While it's written from my perspective, he was central to the development of the idea. I've never published a book before, but I have incubated businesses. Just as a business model is required to maximize the reach of a simplifying technology, so too is a business model required to maximize the reach of a book.

Innovation 15

Innovation Incubator Business Model Wilde 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2016

In the past, disruption occurred at the level of discrete product and service technologies that competed to offer better value for customers (e.g., Told this way, the Kodak story is a comforting caricature of the traditional failure to adapt to disruptive technological change. The nature of disruption is changing. inch vs. 3.5-inch

Company 8

Company How To Technology Strategy 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2013

The Conversation is also a 1974 film by Francis Ford Coppola whose themes include the role of technology in society and being so focused on what you are doing that you forget why you are doing it and become oblivious to what is happening around you. made me break out in cold sweats. CIOs today must adapt or risk being marginalized.

CIO 8

CIO ROI Agility Information Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2012

The fact of the matter is that periodically, technologies or business model innovations allow start-ups to enter industries offering services that are generally cheaper and more accessible, but of far lower quality. And that's the story I sling every time I walk into a meeting with film and TV executives. Bundling good.

Rogers 14

Rogers Telecommunications Disruptive Innovation Innovation 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 28, 2013

This failure is not for lack of effort — health systems are making massive investments in new infrastructure, technology, processes and managerial approaches designed to manage change, such as electronic health records, Six Sigma and Lean Management. This requires developing creative approaches to finding new ideas from outside of healthcare.

Health Care 8

Health Care Innovation Six Sigma Consultative 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2014

And the essence of Walt Disney’s original strategy remains intact today: to construct a range of businesses — from animated film to fun parks, TV, retail, cruise ships, and more — around a group of engaging, family-friendly characters. For example, deregulation killed off icons in the airline business such as Pan Am and TWA.

Company 8

Company Supply Chain Airlines Health Care 8