LDRLB

MAY 23, 2012

Soren Kaplan is the author of Leapfrogging and a speaker, educator, and managing principal at InnovationPoint , where he teaches leaders how to create business breakthroughs. I recently had the opportunity to meet with a major bank. The discussion involved how to create new financial services for their high net worth clients (a.k.a.

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Innovation Kaplan Banking Incubator 141

LDRLB

APRIL 23, 2012

This is a guest post form Soren Kaplan. Soren is the Managing Principal of InnovationPoint, an Adjunct Professor within the Imagineering Academy at NHTV Breda University of Applied Sciences in The Netherlands and the author of the new book Leapfrogging: Harness the Power of Surprise for Business Breakthroughs.

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Innovation Kaplan Short-term Long-term 113

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Change management is having its moment. But many of these indicate that change management is some occult subspecialty of management, something that’s distinct from “managing” itself. This is curious given that, when you think about it, all management is the management of change.

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Management Kaplan Short-term Innovation 8

Strategy Driven

JULY 13, 2011

While you can find numerous books focused on the topic of corporate finance, few offer the type of information managers need to help them make important decisions day in and day out. Examines ways to maintain and grow value through mergers, acquisitions, and portfolio management.

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ROIC Balanced Scorecard Metrics McKinsey 62

Six Disciplines

APRIL 27, 2011

” (Sam Decker, Decker Marketing). “Harpst's book is the first book I’ve read that takes the best education from (Good To Great, E-Myth Manager, others) and combines them into one book. Skip Angel, Random Thoughts of a CTO). ” (Gary Whitehair, High Performance Business). “But the book doesn't stop there!

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CTO Books Balanced Scorecard Norton 101

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

Bill is responsible all aspects of the business including sales, marketing, content development, and the delivery of Communispond courses by certified faculty. He also served as President of Kaplan College, a division of Kaplan Inc., Prior to joining Communispond, Bill was CEO of Digi-Block Inc.,

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Library Kaplan Newsletter Audience 70

The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 30, 2019

One company that has managed to thrive off of the beaten track is UK Internet company Zen Internet, who were created in the Lancashire town of Rochdale in 1995 by Richard Tang with a desire not only to provide high speed Internet to the nation, but to do business in the right way. An entrepreneurial beacon. Rural innovation.

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Incubator Diversity Kaplan Objective 41

Strategy Driven

MAY 13, 2011

Bill is responsible all aspects of the business including sales, marketing, content development, and the delivery of Communispond courses by certified faculty. He also served as President of Kaplan College, a division of Kaplan Inc., Prior to joining Communispond, Bill was CEO of Digi-Block Inc.,

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Kaplan Audience Chief Executive Officer Seminar 65

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Bill is responsible all aspects of the business including sales, marketing, content development, and the delivery of Communispond courses by certified faculty. He also served as President of Kaplan College, a division of Kaplan Inc., Prior to joining Communispond, Bill was CEO of Digi-Block Inc.,

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Planning Audience Succession Library 50

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Addressing a managers meeting, Brian Halla, CEO of National Semiconductor Corp., Listening with their full attention, the audience members heard Mr. Halla talk about his concern about the economy, then lead to the need for managers to look for near-term opportunities for growth. a K-12 education publisher focusing on mathematics.

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Power Audience Kaplan Short-term 56

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2012

And I needed the kind of advice that only a manager can give. running according to free-market efficiencies! Kaplan put it when I interviewed him , "The health care sector just kind of split off from the rest of any other kind of sector" when it comes to accounting. Not in the boardroom — but in the bedroom. Thank heavens.)

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Kaplan Health Care Insurance Porter 21

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 30, 2016

Effective executives understand the productivity and customer loyalty future depends as much on motivating and managing their machines as inspiring their people. “This goes to the heart of intelligent systems design,” asserts Jerry Kaplan, author of Humans Need Not Apply.

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Review Kaplan Kaizen Performance Review 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2011

Based on years of research into the daily lives of workers from a variety of companies, Teresa Amabile and Steven Kramer explain for the first time exactly how the inner work life of workers — their emotions, their perceptions, their motivations — influence performance and what exactly managers can do about it. By Robert Kaplan.

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Kaplan Christensen Books Disruptive Innovation 12

Harvard Business Review

JULY 25, 2017

It offered far more movies than its smaller rivals, used computers to better manage that inventory, and designed its stores to be bright and family friendly. Big companies are making lots of money, not investing all that much, and yet somehow managing to fend off newer challengers. Take Facebook as an example.

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Competitive Advantage Kaplan Innovation Industry 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2016

In speaking with the management team, we saw familiar signs of pain. And several weak players were holding back the already-strained management team. Take “Christine,” a client who is CEO of a middle-market consumer packaged goods company. The company, unsurprisingly, was underperforming.

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CEO Consensus Kaplan Morale 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Rob Kaplan, Director of Sustainability at Walmart, gave an example of this important difference using electronics. Walmart’s Kaplan points out that the last two specialty stores the company tried, “made in the USA” and “women owned” both started online and moved into the real world.

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Productivity Products Supply Chain Kaplan 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Then you enter hypergrowth, which typically happens somewhere between 10-15% of market penetration. With Facebook for example, assuming an estimated market opportunity of one billion, it took roughly 4 years to reach penetration of 10%. This post was co-authored with Juan Carlos Mendez-Garcia , managing director of 8020world.

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Learning Curve Market Penetration Disruptive Innovation Kaplan 10

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

The team was charged with conceiving of all aspects of the new product’s design, packaging, marketing, and distribution strategy. This product was vital to Jim’s company, because the market share of several of its core products was eroding, and senior executives urgently needed to find new avenues for growth. Adapted from.

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Project Advice Learning-by-Doing Productivity 8

LDRLB

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Some companies and leaders have experienced the inherent value of uncertainty and surprise, and actually use it to out-innovate the competition: Intuit’s flagship product was Quicken, the leading software program for managing home finances. Cook dismissed his own market data for over a year.

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Uncertainty Meyer How To Disruptive Innovation 164

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2017

McKinsey has made its case empirically, finding evidence linking long-term management to superior financial performance. In a recent paper , University of Chicago Booth economist Steven Kaplan makes his own case against worrying about short-termism. What makes his argument novel is that it begins by looking to the past.

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Short-term Porter Long-term Kaplan 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2015

The HBS team has been using Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing (TDABC), an approach initially proposed by one of us (Bob Kaplan) and Michael Porter, to help providers pursue the value-based delivery of care. One of the team’s central findings is that TDABC cannot be delegated to the finance function.

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Mayo Health Care Committee Project 8

LDRLB

OCTOBER 22, 2012

As study author Steve Kaplan puts it, “Persistent leaders don’t give up>” Never giving up is common with successful company leaders and business entrepreneurs. He writes, speaks, and serves on the faculty of management at Oral Roberts University’s College of Business. ” Donald Trump.

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Power Kaplan Entrepreneur Learning-by-Doing 167