The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 17, 2023

An inevitable change Managers largely accept the inevitability of this change and are developing strategies to mitigate the challenges of hybrid working, such as balancing equity and support with flexibility. The post What Do Employers Really Think About Hybrid Working?

Tourism 64

Tourism Transportation Long-term Retail 64

Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2011

Rather than panic, London's leaders have been both innovative and fearless in finding ways to "make more from less." This is not even a marketing partnership. The more test events completed, the better prepared organizers will be to manage spectators' security come Games-time.

Supply Chain 10

Supply Chain Tourism Banking Budgeting 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2012

When I was teaching at Peking University, for example, one of my fellow professors monitored an experiment in which the Chinese government gave local villagers the rights to manage a forest. And of course that's true — but the commodities market has been booming only in recent years, and the bank's track record is long and impressive.

Biotechnology 9

Biotechnology Real Estate Tourism Banking 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

If I asked you to picture the consumer luxury market, you might imagine jewels, sports cars, watches, premium drinks, high-end shoes and apparel, and so on. But according to a new report, 2016 Predictions for the Luxury Industry: Sustainability and Innovation , that sustainability gap is closing fast. None of this is easy or obvious.

Brand 8

Brand Supply Chain Apparel Tourism 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

China leads the world in population, and probably in sheer numbers of entrepreneurs as well, but does it lead the world in innovative dreams? Dreams power innovation, and innovation is key to all of our futures, but who’s dreaming on China’s behalf? So, where are those innovation dreams coming from, and what are they like?

Entrepreneur 8

Entrepreneur Proposal Stage-Gate Disruptive Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2011

Introduce a "10% version" of the offering in a highly contained market. Imagine you had an idea for a one-week seminar that intersects strategic innovation and design thinking, bringing together world-class speakers, global attendees and unique tools. If your own people won't buy it, why would consumers?

Innovation 13

Innovation Venture Capitalist Seminar Tourism 13

Harvard Business Review

JULY 7, 2015

Innovation tourism: it’s a thing. These well-intentioned professionals travel the world in pursuit of the secret sauce of innovation. If you ask the director of a government innovation agency how influential or effective they are, what answer do you expect, other than “ extremely ?” Kenneth Andersson.

Innovation 8

Innovation Planning Tourism Venture Capitalist 8