The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Over the last few decades, innovation activity has become concentrated in clusters or ecosystems, where finance, academia, industry and entrepreneurs rub shoulders to allow the free flow of ideas. Globally competitive. From a global perspective, it seems that emerging ecosystems are going to play a major role in this recovery.

Innovation 84

Innovation Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Crisis 84

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Deepa Prahalad – Focused on design and emerging markets. Mark Tercek – President and CEO, Nature Conservancy – world leader in global conservation. World Economic Forum – Global Leader for Tomorrow. Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Global Debt Registry (MHR). World authority on project management.

Executive Coaching 70

Executive Coaching CEO Magazine Banking 70

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2011

What follows are seven ways business leaders can better connect and collaborate with their design partners as these groups work together more closely and strategically: • Get Empathetic: Increasingly, businesses are developing products and services that need to connect with global consumers. Increase profitability? Improve lives?

Prahalad 14

Prahalad Budgeting Creativity Fashion 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Conversely, why market cigarettes? DuPont sent Donaldson Brown, a promising engineer-turned-finance staffer, to Detroit to sort things out, and sort them out he did. In their pursuit of margin, marketers sought market power even to the point of monopoly, requiring antitrust laws to cry stop at the last moment of the end game.

ROE 12

ROE Debt to Equity Ratio Innovation Incentives 12