The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 11, 2021

As Michael Hammer famously warned back in 1990, it’s no use applying new technologies to old processes, so in order to get the most out of AI and automation, jobs are having to be redesigned so that man and machine can work well together. Redesigning the business.

Supply Chain 87

Supply Chain Technology Hammer Report 87

First Friday Book Synopsis

MARCH 18, 2011

Anderson (New York City) for The Glass Hammer, an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law and business. Here is an excerpt from an article about Jim Wall (Chief Diversity Officer, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited) written by Melissa J.

Hammer 85

Hammer Diversity Article Planning 85

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2011

The pursuit of breakthrough, game-changing innovation involves a significant investment in time and resources. After hammering out today's criteria for success, we reached out to the organization globally for as many failed ideas as possible to reevaluate in today's world. Turn failure into success. Thousands poured in.

Innovation 15

Innovation Hammer Discount Globalization 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2018

“The world is more malleable than you think and it’s waiting for you to hammer it into shape…That’s what this degree of yours is — a blunt instrument. As Head of Global Hospitality and Strategy at Airbnb, I allocated one-fifth of my time to employees from all over the organization as a confidante and coach.)

Wiseman 11

Wiseman Mentor Hammer Learning-by-Doing 11

Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

In a marketplace gone global, productive partnerships are more crucial than ever. Getting executives into a room and hammering out a contract doesn''t make a deal. Military science teaches us to focus scarce resources at the critical spot. There is no substitute for grass roots research. Don''t figure it out.

Succession 284

Succession Early Adopters Hammer Price 284

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2012

In just the past few years, there has been a global boom in the wind and solar industries, with wind power's generating capacity expanding dramatically and companies competing to offer free solar panels to households. American companies have had to slash their margins to compete, and their share prices have been hammered as a consequence.

Energy 11

Energy Competitive Advantage Price Constraint 11

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2011

It is also a great American export, being one of the most-watched sports activities globally, perhaps number two in the world. Independently owned franchises compete on the playing field but share resources, such as television and merchandise revenues, through the NFL alliance. million viewers. Here are my favorite 4 quarters of ideas.

Franchising 15

Franchising Merchandising Hammer Brand 15