The Practical Leader

MARCH 25, 2020

When Nobel Laureate, Michael Levitt, first analyzed Chinese infection rates, he tracked an increase of 30% per day in Hubei province. We have smartphones, internet connectedness, social media, diagnostic drive-through test stations, advanced computer forecasting, and online tracking maps to slow down the spread.

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Crisis Levitt Peer Review Sharpe 91

Mills Scofield

APRIL 15, 2012

That’s why we see so many good ideas either not make it to market or not for long. Saul quotes Theodore Levitt (Harvard Business School Professor), “People don’t want a quarter-inch drill, they want a quarter-inch hole.” Saul cites Whitney Johnson’s description of what jobs social media does for her [3].

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Kaplan Business Model Levitt Christensen 151

Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

Stagnant growth in its core PC market recently led Intel to announce layoffs of roughly 12% of its workforce. The company will also eliminate a key chipset in the difficult tablet and smartphone market. But the past is merely a prologue. ” The bigger the enterprise, the more jobs at risk. Profitable customers matter most.

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Levitt Disaggregation Kaizen Call Center 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 26, 2016

Compared to professions like engineering or business disciplines like Finance or Operations, the concept of a dedicated salesperson is relatively recent. Even when the boom in MBA programs coincided with the rise of Marketing as a discipline, Sales was treated like a stepchild at best. Each group has its own operating procedures.

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Education Levitt Retail Training 8

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Steve Levitt - Author of Freakanomics and Super Freakanomics , Steve was superb. I love creative thinkers and her presentation focused like a laser beam on creativity of thought and approach. My favorite thought by Renee was: “ Success rests on pushing the creativity frontier. I Think Not. mikemyatt: RT @janemyatt Their sacrifice.

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Blog Blue Ocean Strategy Collins Video 353

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2013

It also needs to get with this digital stuff (the biggest part of the report is devoted to campaign mechanics, especially the GOP disadvantage in use of data, social media, and other digital tools) and figure out how to use billionaire donors to its advantage rather than letting them hijack the party's agenda. Lafley and Roger L.

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Brand Productivity Products P&L 8