Leading Blog

JANUARY 27, 2020

The authors provide case studies from the travel industry to the retail, entertainment, and automotive industries. And when businesses with a digital foundation collide with more traditional firms, they can completely transform and reshape that industry. They describe the journey to becoming an AI business.

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Operations Industry Learning-by-Doing Automotive 288

Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 1, 2023

Apprenticeship Network Manager, London borough council Case Studies and Resources We spoke to a number of businesses about how they use management apprenticeships and the impact they are having on workforce participation, training and organisational performance.

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 1, 2023

Apprenticeship manager, retail sector That cultural change that is given by approaching a problem differently, or a management situation differently, again, it’s, kind of, forcing that ripple effect of change. Large online retailer This large online retailer currently has 50 management and leadership apprentices at level 5 and 60 at level 6.

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Productivity Products Short-term Proposal 52

Chart Your Course

APRIL 6, 2015

2 on the list, is the only retailer to make the chart, along with one company each from the insurance, transportation, energy and travel industries. Case Studies/White Papers Finding top talent Hiring Human Resource Management' Costco, at No. Not surprisingly, no fast-food companies made the list. Union Pacific.

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Chart Your Course

APRIL 13, 2013

As a result, QuikTrip was expanding with new stores and larger projects during the recession, while other low-cost retailers were closing stores and announcing layoffs. They also provide more than double the market average in training time for entry-level employees, and offer clear paths for advancement into management.

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Next Level Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Their experience provides a case study that holds lessons for any organization in any sector. When the pandemic shut Los Angeles County down, the Food Bank and its distribution partners were overwhelmed with a whole new set of middle-class workers who had lost their jobs in hospitality, retail, tourism and entertainment.

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Banking Rogers Leadership Tourism 246

The Horizons Tracker

JULY 28, 2021

The strategies of the major players are nicely chronicled in a recent case study written by French business school INSEAD. . They lacked the heft provided by Amazon’s retail presence and Microsoft enterprise pedigree, however, and so faced more hurdles than their two rivals in gaining a foothold in the market.

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LDRLB

MAY 25, 2012

McKeown uses several case studies to illustrate his thesis: Blockbuster’s inability to adapt to consumer demands, which led to being outpaced by Netflix. Border’s inability to see the way online retailing forced a change in business models led to closing its doors and admitting defeat by Amazon.

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Strategy Strategic Planning Case Study Uncertainty 121

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 18, 2015

Editor’s note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. ” After the usual pleasantries, Bertice jumped right in: “Showrooming is a serious problem for most retailers, but particularly those of us in electronics.

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Case Study Retail Price Discount 8

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Likewise, suppose you are starting a retail store. In that case, you will need to consider the cost of the store and the required furniture to decorate it. Alongside this, you can also pull out some case studies about your competitors from the internet to determine their strengths and weaknesses.

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Webinar Marketing Strategy USP Document 121

LDRLB

MAY 25, 2012

McKeown uses several case studies to illustrate his thesis: Blockbuster’s inability to adapt to consumer demands, which led to being outpaced by Netflix. Border’s inability to see the way online retailing forced a change in business models led to closing its doors and admitting defeat by Amazon.

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Strategy Strategic Planning Case Study Uncertainty 117

Eric Jacobson

MAY 11, 2021

In this way, the show mirrors the case study approach we use to train students at Harvard Business School. Rather than writing yet another how-to guide for people wanting to launch a startup, Tom Eisenmann conducted original research on startup failure to better understand startup success.

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Succession Entrepreneur Case Study Apparel 65

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2018

” Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. The team had dropped the ball on inquiries from several retailers interested in its products by failing to coordinate getting them into the company’s system quickly.

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Case Study Team CFO Merchandising 13

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2014

Augustín Rey, a celebrated European businessman and the new presidente of the century-old retailer Emilia, drove an SUV full of teenagers into the Spanish city of León to show them the revolution firsthand. He let the words sink in and then added, “These kids represent a chance for retail to start over and get real. A Great New Hope.

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Case Study Strategy Retail Merchandising 10

LDRLB

JUNE 4, 2013

The Myths of Creativity draws on empirical research and case studies to show how to get past the most common myths about creativity to design truly innovative strategies for you or your organization. I’m happy to announce that my book The Myths of Creativity is officially available for pre-order wherever books are sold.

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Creativity Case Study Innovation Retail 117

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. The New Jersey-based children’s clothing retailer had increased its profits by 5%, and Laura had gathered everyone at headquarters for a champagne toast.

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Supply Chain Case Study Merchandising Hotels 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Whichever companies don’t will be on the wrong side of retail history.” ” “You know who sells on Amazon? Jimmy Choo, Mark—Jimmy Choo.

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Chart Your Course

OCTOBER 29, 2012

For example, flexible scheduling, while often unheard of in retail, is standard at the stores. .” Manager Autonomy and Flexible Scheduling : Wegmans empowers its managers to work creatively and autonomously with its staff to meet their needs.

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Training Retail Resources Magazine 264

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2018

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Then I could make a case to my boss.” ” Riku wondered whether paying retailers more to win them over would make sense. ” Time to Debrief.

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Case Study Marketing Company Brand 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 26, 2012

Editor's Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Would they really give all that up for a part-time, low-wage, no-benefits job at another retailer just because Superado didn't pay bonuses this year? She didn't think so.

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Case Study Price Policies Retail 10

Harvard Business Review

JULY 7, 2016

” Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. And not only were its ponchos authentically Peruvian, but they retailed for $40 to $70, whereas Saira charged $60 to $100. Tela had a social mission too.

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Case Study Price Brand Focus Group 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2018

When the shampoo was ready, she’d started selling it to local retailers and developing a loyal customer base. So Elena had invested her savings to hire a chemist and create something better. They had mixed early batches in her kitchen, and she’d tested the solutions on herself first.

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Case Study CEO Productivity Products 8

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Dierdre O’Brien, SVP of People at Apple : A 30 year Apple veteran, O’Brian is another CHRO who wears multiple hats also leading the retail and online teams at Apple. Jeff has written case studies at Harvard Business School and INSEAD and taught leadership at Yale Law School.

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Human Resources Globalization Diversity Resources 469

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Tasked with rethinking the bank’s retail approach, she’d rejected the traditional path of expanding the branches. “They’re good.

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Case Study CEO Banking Agility 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 28, 2011

Editors' Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Typically, it took 10 to 15 days from the time retailers placed an order for the lettuce to make its way from California to their East Coast stores. He had a point.

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Case Study Retail Transportation Niche Marketing 10

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 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. and sold through high-end retailers such as The Sharper Image and Hammacher Schlemmer. It immediately became a media darling, and sales hit $3 million in the first year.

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Case Study Retail Learning-by-Doing Education 8

CoachStation

MARCH 7, 2016

It is my story that I would like to share via an abbreviated version of Maddy’s case study questions and my answers. My career from that point has almost always been in leadership roles within the retail, hospitality, finance and contact centre industries in Australia and overseas.

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Self-aware Ethics Tools Finance 146

Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

For the third part of this month-long series celebrating the release of my first leadership book (which will be available in bookstores and online retailers next Thursday, September 25th), “ Leadership Vertigo ”, co-written with S. From our analysis of the case studies and empirical data, we identified Six Disciplines of Credibility.

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Leadership Commitment Loyalty Follow-up 279

Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Management scholars Jay Conger and Rabindra Kanungo introduced a framework for charismatic leadership, which I use to reflect on the case studies of Alexander the Great and General Charles de Gaulle. Incidentally, this also made Ben & Jerry’s one of the world’s best-selling ice-cream brands. His vision was—.

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Charisma Bond Leadership Brand 144

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 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. Half a dozen companies worldwide are licensed to manufacture the machines and pods and sell them to retailers and distributors, paying royalties to Terranola on each sale.

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Case Study CFO Hedge PR 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2015

Editors’ Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. “Did you see the study from this group, Interactions , that Theo sent around last night? Carly pulled out her phone.

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Case Study Crisis IPO CIO 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 28, 2014

More than any other retailer of scale, Tesco had committed to customer research, analytics, and loyalty as its marketing and operational edge. Practically every retail Big Data and analytics case study over the past decade explicitly referenced Tesco as “best practice.” Information & technology Leadership Retail'

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Retail Loyalty Supply Chain Discount 8

Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Only once you are shaken out of you dogmatic slumber can you accept different criteria for your illusions.

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Team Building Case Study Learning-by-Doing Training 114

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

The Conversation Blogs The Conversation Breaking Up the Retail-Price Confusopoly 8:25 AM Tuesday November 30, 2010 by Joshua Gans | Comments () Email Tweet This Post to Facebook Share on LinkedIn Print This years holiday shopping season improved somewhat over last year with sales likely to top $11 billion.

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Retail Price Comparison Nalebuff 13

Strategy Driven

MAY 15, 2015

Widget manufacturing companies team with retail management experts to open a string of widget stores. Distribution centers and networks for retail products. with case studies of actually collaborations. A formal roll-up or corporation to provide full-scope professional service to customers.

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Cooper Open-book Tourism Telecommunications 50

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Editors' Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. If you'd like your comment to be considered for publication, please be sure to include your full name, company or university affiliation, and email address.

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Case Study Marketing Real Estate Retail 10

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Genuine case studies of small businesses a retail shop, small manufacturing business, and medical office – are used throughout, so you can compare the way your business works to the case studies, and to industry norms.

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