Coaching Tip

APRIL 6, 2012

They constantly generate new innovations; they use new networks to solve problems in an innovative manner, provided their interest is piqued. This generation grew up with social media and technologies-- they now expect their leaders to be inspiring, responsive, available and open. The network economy is going to be mainstream.

Globalization 106

Globalization Network Economy Open-book Innovation 106

LDRLB

OCTOBER 17, 2012

The HR leaders at one of these organizations had a large cubicle for office space, not a segregated office hidden behind guards (also known as Executive Assistants). Social networking has evolved in various formats, using technological advances to allow people to communicate with their network in unique ways.

Advertising 133

Advertising Human Resources Network Economy Incentives 133

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2015

Sure, these technological improvements help in many ways. Our fast moving, globally networked economy simply was not possible a few years ago. But more often than not, the problem we’re facing isn’t a technological one, but a social one. Let me share a few examples. The call will be dropped.

Technology 8

Technology Knowledge Management CIO System 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2016

Are there really global network economies? While network economies generally are regarded as critical to winning with platforms, they, like economies of scale, often seem to be overestimated by executives. Do switching costs help sustain network advantages?

Network Economy 8

Network Economy Globalization Discount Constraint 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Revenue moats are usually linked to intangible assets (including brands and patents), high switching costs, and network economies. This finding is a ringing modern confirmation of what Peter Drucker was telling us in 1967 about what makes executives effective.

Stage-Gate 8

Stage-Gate Kaplan Competitive Advantage Intangible Assets 8