Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2012

If all went well, Blue Sky would soon be using Prime's components in its energy-efficient cars and trucks. "At While Blue Sky is an SOE, I think they really want to differentiate themselves, and they're willing to use a lot of our technology.". At last," the chairman had said, "we have a foothold in the electric vehicle market.

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Case Study Technology Tacit Knowledge Engineering 8

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

Business development. Technology is but one tool of the trade. In the 1940s, technology brought us the 45-RPM and 33-1/3-RPM records… adding up to the ‘mother speed’ of 78-RPM. Review case studies and their patterns for repeating themselves. Running the business. Body of Knowledge. Benchmarking.

Planning 82

Planning Learning Curve Learning-by-Doing Budgeting 82

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2015

This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. They’d bonded over their Miami roots and their desire to make a difference in the world, and soon they began developing Helena’s idea into a fully fledged organization.

Case Study 8

Case Study Incubator Marketing Real Estate 8

Strategy Driven

MAY 15, 2015

Those who don't help to develop the business on the front end are just vendors and subcontractors. Here are some examples of Joint-Venturing: Producers of energy create an independent drilling or marketing entity. Hardware, software and component producers revolutionizing the next generation of technology. About the Author.

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Cooper Open-book Tourism Telecommunications 50

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

There is a question executives always ask early on, when they consult potential partners for their companies’ leadership development initiatives: “Will it be customized?” ” Because “customized” has become a synonym of “good” for leadership development. The second set, its personalization.

Leadership Development 8

Leadership Development Development Leadership How To 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2014

Editor’s Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. But its business was manufacturing lightweight small arms technologies, so-called LSATs, for the U.S. Now it seemed like a hornet’s nest. Twin Debates. government. “A

Case Study 8

Case Study Banking Ethics Guidelines 8

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Inside you’ll find scenarios, case studies, tips, templates, and checklists that will help you capture and retain your company’s intellectual capital as Baby Boomers leave the workplace. But when they do leave, they will take with them years of institutional knowledge acquired on the job. workforce is between 45 and 64.

How To 72

How To Tacit Knowledge Intellectual Capital Newsletter 72

Strategy Driven

MARCH 11, 2011

The company cried ‘case study’ from the very beginning, when it segued from the former Houston Natural Gas moniker. Business development. Yet, when the company shifted from being an energy supplier to the hucksterish energy trader, the charitable activities were dispensed with. Running the business.

Strategic Planning 60

Strategic Planning Committee Golden Handcuff Media 60

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

– How to Create and Implement a Knowledge Transfer Program, part 1 ), you’re ready to design and develop a program that retains Baby Boomers’ knowledge. Development: During development, you will create all the materials you’ll use for your program, which could include sign-in sheets, handouts, check lists, templates, and websites.

How To 62

How To Tacit Knowledge Mentor Intellectual Capital 62

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 26, 2011

Instead of a monolithic one-way interaction, business is now being conducted through constant and meaningful two-way conversations between organizations and constituents – at every stage of organizational development. And remember that technology connects people in faster and more transparent ways than ever! Still skeptical?

Media 69

Media Learning-by-Doing Open-book Company 69

Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2012

The cloud containing most of this data is vast and abstract; the technology that keeps it running takes up real space — a lot of it. If the cloud were itself a country, it would rank fifth in the world on energy demand behind the U.S., Google has invested almost $1 billion directly in renewable energy. The problem.

Energy 14

Energy Efficiency Industry Telecommunications 14

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Comcast, DISH Network, AMC holdings, Liberty Media, News Corporation, and Viacom have traditionally had dual-class shares — arguably to maintain news independence — a more important recent development is the widespread adoption of dual-class structure by technology companies. In the late 1980s, we estimate it was ten years.

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Class Maturity IPO Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2018

.”) But the talk has covered a lot more than this, as Ming has touched on many initiatives and startups she’s been involved with, all solving problems at the intersection of advanced technology, learning, and labor economics. “For a long time, I tried to be the whole package.

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Power Charisma Learning-by-Doing Project 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

These three mini case studies will show you just how profound those shifts will be. based home improvement retailer, has hence developed and is marketing a full home management system, called IRIS. In fact, new businesses are developing to help companies make the leap. Lowe’s, the $53-billion U.S.-based

Industry 8

Industry Retail Software Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

These three mini case studies will show you just how profound those shifts will be. based home improvement retailer, has hence developed and is marketing a full home management system, called IRIS. In fact, new businesses are developing to help companies make the leap. Lowe’s, the $53-billion U.S.-based

Industry 8

Industry Retail Software Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2012

Paul Kennedy's seminal Rise and Fall of the Great Powers captures the way technological and economic advances have converted into strategic advantage, and how failure to "lock in" that edge accelerates imperial decline. Technik , then, is the technological quotient of civilization. It pledges $1.5 The contrast between the U.N.'s

First-mover Advantage 8

First-mover Advantage GDP Technology Biotechnology 8

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

This book will show you, as an employee, customer or partner, how to use new social technologies, make yourself heard, and produce better products and services. Pitfall #9: Developing your own social software and analytics solutions. Building a new Social Nation isn’t just about a paradigm shift in technology.

Media 50

Media Follow-up Software Newsletter 50

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

The theme of the big event was "Technology-led Transition and Innovation-driven Development," which sounds broad. But the focus was squarely on "energy saving, environmental protection, and the low-carbon economy" with other emerging areas — infotech, biotech, and modern materials — taking a distinctly secondary role.

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NGO Chemicals Guidelines Telecommunications 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

When we launched the Harvard Business Review/McKinsey M-Prize for Management Innovation last year, we aimed to enlist the most progressive practitioners and thinkers in the collective effort of reinventing what we call "the technology of human accomplishment." Vote on your favorite challenges. Cultivating 21st Century Capabilities.

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Innovation McKinsey Management Proposal 8

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 8, 2010

This book will show you, as an employee, customer or partner, how to use new social technologies, make yourself heard, and produce better products and services. Commit to developing and improving your social and emotional skill sets. And learn to collaborate while you lead.

Self-aware 72

Self-aware Media Open-book Learning-by-Doing 72

Harvard Business Review

JULY 7, 2016

Fast forward more than a century to the launch of the Toyota Prius, which succeeded not by going full electric, but making a gas-powered car, something people were already familiar with, more energy efficient. There are case studies in other sectors too: Just look at Chobani.

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Succession Transportation 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

electric utility sector, in which the existing model for energy generation, which has prevailed for a century, may now be giving way to a new one. We studied the sector for three years and came up with some very interesting findings about the “adjustment costs” that companies incur when they disrupt themselves.

Company 8

Company Disruptive Innovation Decentralization Software 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2015

That said, with 187 countries pledging collective action to cut carbon emissions, the deal will have vast repercussions for business , particularly as governments put into place policies to remake our energy, transportation, and building systems. The vision of an all-renewable energy system comes into focus. In the U.S.,

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Apparel Energy Price 8

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 22, 2010

This book will show you, as an employee, customer or partner, how to use new social technologies, make yourself heard, and produce better products and services. As a leader and manager, you’ll learn how to use these tools to harness social interactions to improve your business and to create your own social nation.

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Media Learning-by-Doing Newsletter Blog 63

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

For example, one story in the article describes how Swiss agrichemical giant Syngenta leveraged existing crop protection products and deep relationships with retailers to develop a version of the "sachet" model popularized by consumer packaged goods companies. Big companies should use innovative means to find and nurture future catalysts.

Innovation 8

Innovation Company Globalization Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

You’ll increase your exposure to other parts of the company, expand your network, and “develop a personal reputation that’s not tied to your boss.” Case Study #1: Tend to your primary work relationship by finding solutions to your boss’s problems. ” Remember who’s #1.

Career 9

Career Bond Case Study CEO 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2016

To get everyone speaking the same spatial language, we created a Collaboration and Quiet index consisting of seven attributes that can more concretely enable people to match a desired way of working with a physical space: location, enclosure, exposure, technology, temporality, perspective, and size.

Maturity 8

Maturity Real Estate Survey Project 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Generation-based employee affinity groups are a waste of time and energy, he adds. Reverse or reciprocal mentoring programs , which pair younger workers with seasoned executives to work on specific business objectives usually involving technology, are increasingly prevalent in many offices. Or ‘All Boomers act a certain way.’

Management 8

Management Mentor Human Resources Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 8, 2016

Your goal is to show your “commitment to helping your colleague develop and grow,” but also to “step back, remember the organizational mandate, and think about how best you can work side-by-side with this person to get things done.” It creates positive energy. ” Problem solve. “Be curious.”

Productivity 8

Productivity Products How To Report 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

A value-driven health care system would deploy immense energy to solving this problem, including allowing states to borrow money from the Federal government (since the virus easily crosses states boundaries) to pay for these treatments. Kidney cancer provides a useful case study. This is the opposite of value-driven healthcare.

Health Care 8

Health Care Short-term Insurance Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2012

The case study written about Aravind has been required reading for all Harvard Business School students for over a decade. North Stars align our energy, emotions, and actions in the service of our vision. The work of this one man is said to have touched 40% of eye care patients in the developing world to date.

Self-aware 15

Self-aware Franchising Quality Globalization 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

"There are many ways to define mentoring," says Jeanne Meister, a Founding Partner of Future Workplace and co-author of The 2020 Workplace: How Innovative Companies Attract, Develop & Keep Tomorrow's Employees Today. Even the promise of future help, if and when it's needed, can be enough to convince a mentor to give up his time and energy.

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Mentor Career Long-term Advice 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2016

When you’re developing your personal management style, you should observe how others lead , according to Ibarra. Case Study #1: Focus on the opportunity and set small, achievable goals. “I looked at my new job as an opportunity to learn about an exciting, cutting-edge technology, and that was very motivating for me.”

How To 8

How To Case Study Tactics Goal 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2011

Challenge to connect the efforts, energies, and insights of in-the-trenches management innovators, to inspire aspiring innovators to action, and to collectively make progress on the urgent challenge of creating organizations that are fit for the future and human beings. We launched the Management 2.0 We launched the Management 2.0

Management 12

Management Short-term How To Strategic Planning 12

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2012

Instead of focusing on the work you have to do together, you may end up wasting time and energy trying to keep your emotions in check and attempting to manage the person's behavior. But by working together, you can understand him better and perhaps even develop some empathy. Case study #1: Get to know him.

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Goleman How To Emotional Intelligence Self-aware 16

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2014

Unfortunately, as this Harvard Business School case study points out, it was an abysmal business failure and Pepsi eventually fell to third place in the soda category, behind Diet Coke. Water quality and energy efficiency are important to Coke’s business and it has built up considerable expertise in that area. What can we add?

Marketing 8

Marketing Brand Content Handbook 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

This is apparent in India, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is using a collaborative approach to build a national digital highway , partnering with the country’s world-class technology companies in the process. Develop portfolios of financing to offset risk and achieve greater scale.

Company 8

Company Decentralization Long-term Operations 8