Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Hours later, he was reading detailed replies from a tuberculosis advisor in Azerbaijan and a medical officer at the World Health Organization. In business, PVCs are used for knowledge management and exchange across multiple organizations, industries, and geographies. For example, Dr. Bazile began reading GHDonline daily in 2010.

Globalization 8

Globalization Health Care Information Technology Chief Technology Officer 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Management education today is largely about educating for judgment —developing future leaders’ pattern-matching abilities, usually via exposure to a lot of case studies and other examples, so that they’ll be able to confidently navigate the business landscape. Information & technology' Big Data Demands Big Context.

Information Technology 12

Information Technology Analysis Software Guidelines 12

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2013

Accompanying these peer economy companies are others (like Zipcar) which simply leverage technology and lower transaction costs to make flexible renting a viable alternative to asset acquisition. One of my favorite classroom examples is GirlMeetsDress.)

Disaggregation 9

Disaggregation Hammer Mass Marketing Gordon 9

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Indeed, Alfred Sloan and others cited the pace of change for the importance of making and communicating strategic choices in an organization. is one of many examples of what some now call internet time or a flat world and believe is somehow specific to 21 st -century information technologies and global markets.

Strategy 8

Strategy Competitive Advantage Marketing Information Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2013

And yet scale is no guarantee of sustainability, as two recent examples illustrate. Information & technology Internet' As networks like Twitter and Facebook scale, their advantage over nascent platforms becomes seemingly insurmountable. As in the offline world, communities online can’t underestimate the value of a fresh face.

Maturity 8

Maturity Case Study Mentor Information Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2014

But what can serious organizations actually do to protect themselves and their customers in the brutal face of cyber-assaults from around the world? ” The law offers little support for organizations serious about deterring or fending-off attack. Government Information & technology International business'

Film 9

Film Information Technology Globalization Banking 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2018

We have closely studied three of these models: The Helix Center at Imperial College London, the Center for Innovation at the Mayo Clinic, and the Consortium for Medical Technologies at Massachusetts General Hospital. To source ideas, it often runs two-day hack-a-thons on specific health care challenges. Recommendations.

Health Care 10

Health Care Innovation Mayo Stage-Gate 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2013

McKinsey has identified more than 20 distinct submarkets in China, for example. On the innovation front, the opportunities are more diverse, but equally powerful. We see advances in materials, processes, and information technology that will make possible entirely new kinds of products and can radically alter how manufacturers operate.

Globalization 9

Globalization Supply Chain Pharmaceuticals McKinsey 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2014

However, in firms diversified into unrelated businesses, CMO power needs to be moderate –for political and rational reasons, since such firms have powerful divisional heads with diverse agendas. The New Marketing Organization. Why Technology Won’t End the Marketing Hierarchy. An HBR Insight Center.

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Power PR Marketing Public Relations 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2011

There's a clothing drop box down the street that says, "The American Red Cross of Massachusetts is a humanitarian organization, led by volunteers, that provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies." A person or organization on a mission is inspiring. Good enough, so far.

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Mission Statement Public Relations Commitment Committee 16

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2012

Utility companies are the traditional example. Such information collection and distribution required massive scale and drove competitive advantage. It was no small task for a corporation to get information from the point of sale to internal procurement teams to a diverse manufacturing network. So what's the solution?

Porter 12

Porter Competitive Advantage Safe Harbor Efficiency 12

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2012

So how then should you think about big data for your sales organization? For example, salespeople can gain insight into which customer to target, which offers maximize value for each customer, or how to spend time to drive success. Collecting, cleaning, organizing, linking, and updating data are hard and expensive tasks.

CRM 13

CRM Micromanagement Technology Maturity 13

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Drawing from these examples, we also hope to provide some advice on how to deal with the increasing number and variety of cybercriminal gangs. Big and medium-size organizations also should develop more sophisticated cyber-emergency response teams (CERTs) to handle emerging threats. Cybercriminals are diverse and constantly changing.

Company 8

Company Banking Information Advice 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2012

With the encouragement of City Hall, entrepreneurs in Boston's Innovation District created Innovation District Entrepreneurs After work (IDEA) to organize community events. The fuzziness was a counter-intuitive advantage in engaging diverse stakeholders to define for themselves the role they would play. Invest time, not money.

Innovation 15

Innovation Real Estate Entrepreneur Venture Capitalist 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

The second dimension is the power to discover, manage, and use information for individual and group problem solving, innovation, and decision making. Here we get to the essence of how people sense, collect, organize, maintain, and process data to effectively use information in companies.

Technology 8

Technology CIO Maturity Information 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2016

The data provocateurs I’ve worked with form a diverse lot: scientists, HR specialists, people at the lowest management levels, division presidents, relative newcomers, and seasoned veterans. For example, take Kim Russo, head of marketing at TeleTech Services. But these fears are unfounded.

Quality 10

Quality Resistance Learning-by-Doing Finance 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2011

These members of this generation tended to enter the workforce and advance through affiliation with successful organizations. Most held a strong respect for authority, rooted in their early observations that those in positions of leadership were doing admirable things and warranted respect.

Education 14

Education Compliance White Paper Politics 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

But to know more about potential future actions and outcomes and their probability — and to act on that knowledge — organizations are engaging in new kinds of relationships. In this example, information that was critical to the customer came from outside its walls.

Company 8

Company Intangible Assets Information Self-aware 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2014

By early 2014, 130 people from diverse scientific and managerial backgrounds were devoting themselves to realizing the team’s mission: To be a catalyst for evidence-based decision making across AIG. Ensure that the mandate stretches beyond producing insights — supporting the change and learning process across the organization.

Competitive Advantage 11

Competitive Advantage Insurance Analysis Short-term 11

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2015

Managers and other business leaders face a dilemma: with increasingly diverse environments to manage and rising stakes to get it right, how do they identify the most effective approach to business strategy and marshal the right thinking and behaviors to conceive and execute it, supported by the appropriate frameworks and tools?

Strategy 8

Strategy Competitive Advantage Environment Execution 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2017

As diverse forces such as social media, climate change, urban migration, and sprawl continue to upend the status quo, employing every tool and service available to help societies respond to disruption is critical. Turn to Estonia for an example of a digital transformation of the social infrastructure. Estonia has only 1.3

Content 8

Content Transportation Osborne Chief Information Officer 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 7, 2017

In my experience with dozens of organizations implementing IoT solutions, those that achieved their expected ROI changed their traditional business approaches in one or more of the following ways: They Developed a Partner Ecosystem. And a new survey by Cisco found that one-third of all completed IoT projects were not considered a success.

Succession 8

Succession ROI Technology Operations 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 14, 2012

No organization can pursue all of them at once (and this company didn't want its workshop to last a week), so the challenge is to narrow down the options fast. For example, customer data and analysis can help you to acquire new customers, or help keep old ones.

Objective 12

Objective Attrition Workshop Retail 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2017

The first concerns the challenge of creating the meaningful use program for the HITECH Act when I served as national coordinator of health information technology from 2009 to 2011, at the beginning of the Obama administration. billion capital investment, the biggest in the organization’s history. This was a $1.2

System 8

System Skills Health Care Constraint 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2017

Instead, the technology itself would do the heavy lifting of uniting the interests and business processes of the member banks. Rather than creating hub-and-spoke methods for organizing our shared resources for mutual advantage, this new technology would provide solutions without any central oversight.

Supply Chain 13

Supply Chain Decentralization Banking Technology 13

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2014

That first group, the New Left, believed in bureaucracy, believed in hierarchy, believed in organizations. The second group, the New Communalists, believed in doing away with all of those things and turning instead to small-scale technologies, LSD, Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic domes, etc. You have to negotiate.

Information Technology 11

Information Technology Bureaucracy Technology Open-book 11

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

For example, it can take five years or more to develop today’s high potentials into leadership roles. Yet, because HR strategy typically reacts to organization strategy , SWP often assumes a single future as its goal. Human resources Information & technology Talent management' Increasingly, you cannot.

Human Resources 8

Human Resources Information Technology Uncertainty Finance 8