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DECEMBER 10, 2010

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Human Resources Hotels Blog Resources 133

Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2012

These people are the information economy's mom and pop business owners , just more technologically leveraged and profitable than their brick & mortar predecessors. Ever thought air mattresses in living rooms would grow into a billion dollar company that would take on the vacation rental market and the hotel industry?

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Venture Capitalist Software Entrepreneur Engineering 16

Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2012

These people are the information economy's mom and pop business owners , just more technologically leveraged and profitable than their brick & mortar predecessors. Ever thought air mattresses in living rooms would grow into a billion dollar company that would take on the vacation rental market and the hotel industry? But times change.

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Venture Capitalist Software Entrepreneur Engineering 16

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2016

By supporting worker mobility, cities can both foster the growth of denser talent networks within their borders and increase the likelihood of technological and other productive innovation. They want to make sure they’ll learn on and off the job, have access to local cultural opportunities, and develop a robust professional network.

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Decentralization Incubator Innovation Human Capital 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Creating customer sightlines gives people visibility into the all-too-often-missed line of sight between the fruits of innovation, which can be highly motivating, and the day-to-day behavior required for it. Westin, the hotel chain, awards its top innovators a five-day exotic trip each quarter. Develop Talent to Develop the Culture.

Innovation 8

Innovation Business Model Incubator Industry 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Bower “ Disruptive Technologies: Catching the Wave ” introduced the idea of disruption to the mainstream market. As Ted Levitt pointed out 55 years ago, companies develop significant myopia over time, only seeing things that are squarely in the mainstream of their market. But it has to fight fiercely for every inch.

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Disruptive Innovation Christensen Levitt Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Finally, he said, "I am staying at the XYZ hotel and will wait here as many days as necessary to see him." This small move away from employee "management" and toward employee development within the organization would be a key part of what he later called Theory Y. But Sam was creative and tenacious.

McGregor 8

McGregor Human Resources Retail Taylorism 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2017

He got the top job because of that, and then as CEO he accelerated cloud-business development to make it the company’s primary strategy. Instead of focusing on major hotel brands, they pursued the long tail, engaging with more than 1 million inns, B&Bs, and apartment buildings in 200 countries.

Franchising 14

Franchising CEO Business Model Strategy 14

Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

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. Gaining the right knowledge is key to developing expertise so be discerning about who and where you get your information from. That's okay!

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Tips Franchising Cost Travel 95

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Empathy is the foundation of inclusive design in that when we understand human motivations on a universal scale, we design for a broader, more diverse audience. “Advances in technology have helped us reimagine fan engagement and create new business models that we never thought possible. “It’s tribal.

Sports 8

Sports Brand Content Industry 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2017

Here’s how one marketing exec of an industrial cleaning product put it, explaining that in his industry, only one attribute – cleanliness – really mattered: We sell sanitizers and cleansers for towels and sheets at hotels and resorts. Avoiding the dilution effect helps to understand Nestle’s approach to Pure Life.

Brand 8

Brand Marketing Hotels Constraint 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2015

At the same time, technologies like selfie sticks, Fitbits, and wearable video cameras are making people comfortable monitoring their own calorie consumption, sleep patterns, heart rate, friends, family, and daily experiences. How far from the hotel do solo travelers tend to go at night, and how does that differ by gender?

Document 8

Document Marketing Learning-by-Doing Travel 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2016

Currently, impact can mean anything from venture investments in new health technologies to microfinance loans in Peru; from affordable housing in the US to renewable energy in India; from social impact bonds to private equity funds that create jobs. Or third, and more common, is that they sit on the impact-investing sidelines. Type of impact.

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Class Microfinance Supply Chain Education 8