Harvard Business Review

JULY 1, 2016

If your manager is constantly changing, you’re doing a lot of extra relational work and it’s a much bigger investment of your time and energy.” It’s better to focus your energy on things you can do to improve the situation. Case Study #1: Accommodate your new boss and stay in touch with your old one.

Learning-by-Doing 11

Learning-by-Doing Career Case Study Energy 11

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

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2016

For a case study of how this can work in practice, consider Eileen Fisher, whose 800-person retail company generated $300 million in 2015. It’s amazing to see the ideas and energy that surface by telling people the truth. She attributes part of her success to positive communication.

Handbook 8

Handbook Environment Positioning Creativity 8

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.

Innovation 8

Innovation Company Globalization Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

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. Then the November 16th issue arrived at my door and the cover story was about alternative energy. And on and on.

NGO 15

NGO Chemicals Guidelines Telecommunications 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2011

Case Study #1: Find a better job fit. Case Study #2: Redirect the focus. Part of Helen's job was to place products based on a diagram a retail store. Insist that perfectionists change — they won't be able to unless they want to. Sean was good at his job but he often rubbed Henry the wrong way. "He

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Kaplan Management How To Self-aware 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

The leaders of these organizations immediately got the concept that the philanthropic community stood to benefit by converging on a day like this, in the same way that retailers (even though they compete aggressively) all take part in and benefit from Black Friday. Learn from experience.

Decentralization 9

Decentralization Media Follow-up Learning-by-Doing 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Let me make my case with a mini-case study. The unwieldy term "gamification" is a case in points : it's about making markets in stuff, to unleash competitive dynamics. When I compete for a badge, medal, rank, or prize, I'm essentially bidding with my time, effort, and energy for a scarce resource.

Media 15

Media Tools Banking Definition 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Editor''s Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Think about it: Using your existing work, we could manufacture an over-the-counter L-39 tablet for 25 cents, which we could then sell for more than €1 per pill at retail.".

Case Study 8

Case Study Pharmaceuticals Bottom-up Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

These three mini case studies will show you just how profound those shifts will be. Lowes : Right now, most retail IoT home products — thermostats, security systems, lighting — are singular. based home improvement retailer, has hence developed and is marketing a full home management system, called IRIS.

Industry 10

Industry Retail Software Marketing 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

These three mini case studies will show you just how profound those shifts will be. Lowes : Right now, most retail IoT home products — thermostats, security systems, lighting — are singular. based home improvement retailer, has hence developed and is marketing a full home management system, called IRIS.

Industry 8

Industry Retail Software Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 25, 2016

However, looking at the surveys and consulting reports, it is unclear what the precise use cases are that will drive this positive ROI from big data. Our goal in this article is to offer specific, real-world case studies to show how big data has provided value for companies that have worked with Microsoft’s analytics teams.

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Supply Chain Price Airlines Advertising 14

Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2012

If the cloud were itself a country, it would rank fifth in the world on energy demand behind the U.S., There is no doubt that data centers require a tremendous amount of energy to run, and the demand for electricity is only likely only to grow. Google has invested almost $1 billion directly in renewable energy. The solutions.

Energy 15

Energy Efficiency Industry Telecommunications 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

But how many devote the energy and resources it takes to build innovation into the values, processes, and practices that rule everyday activity and behavior? A case study in how to bring values to life, unleash the spirit of experimentation, and scale new ideas and practices. by Lalgudi Ramanathan Natarajan, Titan Industries.

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Innovation Core Competence McKinsey Armstrong 8