Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Despite the media coverage of Boomers and how a tidal wave of retirements could impact business, many senior managers are kicking the can down the road, putting off the job of creating a system and process for capturing knowledge. She is also a fellow of the Poynter Institute, a journalism think tank based in St. Petersburg, Florida.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Given that those companies were all venture-financed and emerged from Silicon Valley, you might assume that the key ingredients that have ensured their success were cutting-edge technologies, digital platforms, and customer bases that were chiefly made up of digital natives.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Organizations that move into developing nations to help small technical businesses, must help those businesses manage their finances. People need at least a rudimentary understanding of finance to become good entrepreneurs or artisans. People need at least a rudimentary understanding of finance to become good entrepreneurs or artisans.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2014

You might see this fledgling business (Mine Kafon is being prototyped and tested now, thanks to a fully funded Kickstarter campaign to finance its development) as a brilliant act of business strategy. Instead, it created a new playing field altogether — one it could dominate — and then snagged revenue from adjacent social media businesses.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

An impatient marketing or finance manager would, on the sly, secure some extra budget money and hire a contractor to build a little database that tracked mailing addresses or top-line financials. Case studies on companies that have failed to invest in IT innovations, and the resulting business impacts--usually disastrous--abound.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Thats different in IT, accounting, or finance. Thats different in IT, accounting, or finance. Yes, they are closer to the business and should know better what they need to do so they can meet their business goals. Moreover, almost everybody in a company has certain opinions about how to do HR.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Since the term was coined in 2007 , impact investing — the idea that private capital can be deployed to alleviate pressing social needs like access to clean water, affordable housing or preventative healthcare while returning a financial profit — has attracted significant public and media attention.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2013

In any case, you don’t need outside investors till your experiments are somewhat mature. Here are a couple of interesting case studies: The Israeli company Perfecto Mobile is thriving in Boston. The company has 10,000 customers for their helpdesk software-as-a-service product, and thus far, $6 million in financing.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2014

I still remember when Steve Jobs was featured in business school case studies as an example of bad leadership style. In the UAE, you might be surprised to find twofour54 , an entrepreneurial media hub in Abu Dhabi run by Ms. When things go poorly for a nonconformist, how easy it is to call them the fool. Noura Al Kaabi.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2017

Through a study of AI that included a survey of 3,073 executives and 160 case studies across 14 sectors and 10 countries, and through a separate digital research program , we have identified 10 key insights CEOs need to know to embark on a successful AI journey.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2012

This can be a powerful win-win that provides customers with verification, a learning tool, and a basis for building best practices, while providing a case study or success story for you. Next, identify how your solutions are benefiting the customer and then suggest that you and your customer document it.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

" If you, or anyone else is interest in reading about those they can download my report filled with specific client case studies at [link]. link] mikemyatt Hi Skip: Thanks for the comment as well as for sharing your insightful observations. I appreciate you sharing your link which also contains some great advice. I Think Not.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

He also founded Bubblegeneration, an agenda-setting advisory boutique that shaped strategies across media and consumer industries. He also founded Bubblegeneration, an agenda-setting advisory boutique that shaped strategies across media and consumer industries.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2013

Case Study #1: Weigh the costs of staying. Case Study #2: Ask yourself one question. He tried to think through all the factors that should influence his decision — finances, work/life balance, development opportunities — but couldn't figure out which mattered most to him.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Well youre never going to hear about those nine innocent souls lost in car crashes, but the plane crash would be all over the media. Well youre never going to hear about those nine innocent souls lost in car crashes, but the plane crash would be all over the media. It is around 100. It is around 100.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2015

The media and technology sectors have traditionally been the biggest employers of freelancers but the good news is that “almost every industry is expanding their use of contingent workers,” says King. Case Study #1: A vague plan is better than no plan. ” Case study #2: Your network is bigger than you think.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

The beautiful thing about your story is it makes for a wonderful case study. No One Should Have To Work Under The Adverse Conditions Of A Poor Manager Or Supervisor! link] Mike Myatt Hi James: Thank you for the transparency of you comment. Congratulations to you Sir. I Think Not. mikemyatt: RT thx @ArtieDavis @MarkOOakes @words4warrio.

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Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Term loans , SBA loans , lines of credit and invoice financing are just a few of the options available to small business owners. Develop your Expertise Daily ​ Becoming a true expert in any field doesn’t come overnight, it takes months and sometimes even years of consistent study and practice.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 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. She explained that BrainGame’s current backers had been asking about growth plans, and Lena was pitching new groups for a new round of financing in two weeks.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2015

The band was distributing its self-produced first album, having created buzz for it in online forums and chat rooms and building a community there (this was several years before Facebook and Twitter transformed social media). I had experience in marketing, business, and finance — all of it outside the traditional music business.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

But once you know what you want to be better at — be it public speaking , using social media, or analyzing data — how do you start? Case study #1: Learn by trial and error. Case study #2: Experiment with different approaches. We all want to be better at something.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Firms with growth opportunities as well as the need for external equity financing often convert to dual-class shares. While media companies, such as The New York Times Co., While media companies, such as The New York Times Co., Almost 50% of recent technology listings have a dual-class status.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Moving from “top-down” valuation to “bottom-up” The default valuation method for finance professionals is “top-down” in nature. Case Study: Blue Apron. For example, they may create revenue forecasts that use inputs such as macroeconomic trends for key demographic segments.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 1, 2010

Ford’s success with social media is well documentd in numerous case studies, and can largely be attributed to Scott’s efforts. Before I dive into today’s rant on personal branding I want to state very clearly that Scott Monty has done nothing but add value to the Ford brand via his personal efforts.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

He also founded Bubblegeneration, an agenda-setting advisory boutique that shaped strategies across media and consumer industries. He also founded Bubblegeneration, an agenda-setting advisory boutique that shaped strategies across media and consumer industries.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2012

"Competition" has changed when individuals can create value through a centralized network of resources: for example, designing a product from anywhere, producing it through a 3D factory , financing it through community and distribution from anywhere to anywhere. Yet our business models have not changed to keep pace with these shifts.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2012

So many brilliant people have been writing, speaking, and sharing case studies over that length of time, that if I only listed a few, I'd miss some really important thinkers. Flexibility sounds good as a consumer, but is terrifying to the brand (and the finance team that creates the budget).

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2014

Without clear ethics rules, Jay worried that his already divided directors would fall into bitter squabbling, which could lead to resignations, negative media attention, and a flight of investors. Probably our biggest impact on sustainability comes not through the loans we make but through media coverage of our mission.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2011

When handled correctly, social media can help you professionally. Expertise can be noticed more easily," says Soumitra Dutta, a professor in business and technology at INSEAD, author of "What's Your Personal Social Media Strategy?" Social media allows anyone to put their ideas out there and to gain respect, notoriety, and a following.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 17, 2010

When I asked him to do research for me on case studies that proved our concepts in a practical manner, he brought me a textbook and asked me to "define" what I meant by practical, as he was looking up terms I was using and couldn't find them. Publicize the group through media and other means that reach those prospects.

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