Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2013

Quoting George Bernard Shaw, Roberts writes, “The problem with communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” and fresh out of business school, he seemed perfectly positioned to bring the addictive soft pretzels to this new market. how to cope!) or Macbeth (how not to get that top job!). Raised in the U.S.

Franchising 22

Franchising Storytelling Shaw Entrepreneur 22

Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2018

To infuse change agility into your culture, mid- and front-line leaders — who are closest to the markets, customers, and daily operations — need to be encouraged and incented to see opportunities in what they do every day. History is littered with market leaders who didn’t see the opportunities ahead or take action on them.

Agility 15

Agility Shaw Learning-by-Doing Efficiency 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2013

Quoting George Bernard Shaw, Roberts writes, “The problem with communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” and fresh out of business school, he seemed perfectly positioned to bring the addictive soft pretzels to this new market. how to cope!) or Macbeth (how not to get that top job!). Raised in the U.S.

Franchising 8

Franchising Storytelling Shaw Entrepreneur 8

Mike Cardus

JULY 4, 2023

Some data-driven insights will understand customer preferences, identify market trends, and optimize internal processes. Shaw, P., & Mowles, C. Use Data and Analytics : Ask for and use the power of data and analytics to be a piece of decision-making. Jossey-Bass. Stacey, R. Griffin, D., The Organization of Leadership. Random House.

Open-book 78

Open-book Shaw Self-aware Learning-by-Doing 78

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 13, 2018

What can firms do better than markets? My former colleagues Sumantra Ghoshal and Peter Moran wrote a landmark paper arguing that, unlike markets, firms deliberately take resources away from their short-term best use, in order to give themselves the chance to create even more value over the long term.

Company 11

Company Long-term Short-term Technology 11

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2018

The threats that climate change poses to business, markets, and, indeed, capitalism are peculiarly hard for most top teams to spot, let alone act on. Such market dynamics behave like vortices — a whirlwind in the air, or a whirlpool in water. “Even a vortex is a vortex in something,” noted George Bernard Shaw.

Execution 8

Execution White Paper Shaw Price 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2011

For instance, in October 2010, Biocon struck a $350-million marketing alliance with Pfizer, the world's largest drug maker, to commercialize four of Biocon's insulin biosimilar products in non-overlapping markets globally. Inventors are engineers, scientists, or entrepreneurs who come up with an original idea. Transformers. Financiers.

Shaw 13

Shaw Globalization Innovation Entrepreneur 13