The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 11, 2021

Covid-19 has been many things, but the digital transformation it has encouraged has been significant, whether due to the newly remote workforces, the urgent need for online sales channels, or the need for cloud-based technologies to maintain business operations. Redesigning the business. “People are very much in the loop.”

Supply Chain 87

Supply Chain Technology Hammer Report 87

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Shifting from Drucker's erudition and measured tone to Hammer's revolutionary and provocatively violent declarations ("don't automate, obliterate") was a bit dizzying. I list these below as a guide for anyone — from bloggers, to academics, to strategy consultants — looking to produce world-class thought leadership.

Prahalad 15

Prahalad Hamel Core Competence Leadership 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2012

companies are outperforming their overseas counterparts: Clean-energy technologies. has underwritten much of the technological innovation behind clean energy's progress. Fracking technology has been entirely funded, researched, and commercialized in the United States, with strong federal support, and is now being exported worldwide.

Energy 10

Energy Competitive Advantage Price Constraint 10

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

But probably even more relevant, because it’s an insurance policy and not a grant it makes the capital of that charitable foundation go as far as what you think the default risk is. If you start seeing everything through the impact investing lens, it starts looking like you have a hammer and everything looks like a nail.

Insurance 8

Insurance Bond Hedge Bottom-up 8