HR Digest

DECEMBER 8, 2020

They mostly operate out of grocery and drugstore pharmacies, others are employed in hospitals or in clinical settings. To qualify, pharmacists need a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and must be licensed. Also known as information technology managers, such professionals devise, coordinate, implement, and analyze computer-related projects.

Human Resources 52

Human Resources Chemicals Software Engineering 52

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2013

For the past decade, emerging digital markets have operated under the assumption that, despite the obvious similarity between a music CD and an MP3 downloaded from iTunes, digital goods are different. Or, to use the legal term, you license their use. In effect, ReDigi operates a market for license transfers among iTunes users.

Marketing 8

Marketing Licensing Short-term Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2014

And the essence of Walt Disney’s original strategy remains intact today: to construct a range of businesses — from animated film to fun parks, TV, retail, cruise ships, and more — around a group of engaging, family-friendly characters. Digital technology overwhelmed Kodak’s once-formidable business in photography. Or consider U.S.

Company 8

Company Supply Chain Airlines Health Care 8

Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Companies around the world license his patents. "It Mr. Ovshinsky used the same basic insight decades later to produce flexible photovoltaic materials, printing them on film on a machine the length of a football field. The company was a world leader in the technology but recently declared bankruptcy amid down times in the U.S.

Energy 102

Energy Library Film Engineering 102

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

At first, the causes of free fall appear to be external: a global financial crisis, a banking system collapse, government deregulation, or, more common, a new business model or technology harnessed by a nimble insurgent competitor. Clearly, something else, beyond the disruptive technology itself, is behind the demise of companies like Kodak.

Company 8

Company How To Business Model Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 12, 2011

Long term commitment in a world where the technology is advancing almost on a daily basis is difficult to maintain. Boston Scientific a few years back launched a secret project to reverse-engineer the technology of its single-source supplier of coronary stents. Judge McVeigh's punch line applies across a range of industries.

Management 11

Management Airlines How To Pharmaceuticals 11