Strategy Driven

MAY 27, 2011

The Exchange begins with you – the manager – and ends with employees meeting with the manager to develop effective solutions. When these normal occurrences are treated as opportunities for exploring new ideas about projects, they can become catalysts for increased energy and productivity.

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Tips Learning-by-Doing Construction Project 62

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Recognizing that corporate responsibility can offer a company a competitive advantage today, we became interested in IBM as a pioneer in establishing a skills-based volunteerism initiative that also influences its talent and professional development strategies. So far, IBMers have completed over 1,000 projects.

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Intellectual Capital Library Project Competitive Advantage 13

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Recognizing that corporate responsibility can offer a company a competitive advantage today, we became interested in IBM as a pioneer in establishing a skills-based volunteerism initiative that also influences its talent and professional development strategies. So far, IBMers have completed over 1,000 projects.

Intellectual Capital 13

Intellectual Capital Library Project Competitive Advantage 13

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

In my role at the GE Foundation , I am lucky enough to meet pioneers with a global vision for health and sustainable development. This rare genius truly shines in Dr. Sanjeev Arora, the creator and founder of Project ECHO. So he conceived of and launched Project ECHO. The Project ECHO movement will continue to grow.

Health Care 8

Health Care Mentor Globalization Project 8

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 26, 2011

Instead of a monolithic one-way interaction, business is now being conducted through constant and meaningful two-way conversations between organizations and constituents – at every stage of organizational development. And it’s a good thing, too. Still skeptical? Then take a look at the hard numbers. Take Mountain Dew, for example.

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Media Learning-by-Doing Open-book Company 67

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 1, 2012

As recounted in Kahneman's recent book, Thinking, Fast and Slow , one study found that the typical homeowner expected their home improvement projects to cost about $19,000. As investor and pundit Guy Kawasaki notes, "As a rule of thumb, when I see a projection, I add one year to delivery time and multiply revenues by 0.1.".

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Innovation Planning Kahneman Tversky 14

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Several years ago, Amazon was struggling with scaling its e-commerce infrastructure and realizing that many of its internal software projects took too long to implement, a major pain point from a competitive standpoint. What he realized was that what many of these teams were building wasn’t scaling beyond their own projects.

Retail 9

Retail Core Competence Project Software 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2013

Behind each partnership with an archistar, there is always a commissioned landmark project. Commissioned by the Vatican in 1998 and inaugurated in 2003, this project sealed Italcementi''s partnership with the American architect Richard Meier. This project called for cement walls able to filter light.

Innovation 8

Innovation Project Self-aware Fashion 8

CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

Effective followership plays such an important role in the development of future leadership skills that freshman at all the United States service academies (the Air Force Academy, West Point, Annapolis, and the Coast Guard and Merchant Marine Academies) spend their first year in formal follower roles.

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Executive Coaching Execution Blog Self-aware 129

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2013

I’ve contributed to the development of this industry myself with NineSigma , which is responsible for a large part of how open innovation is practiced today. Every discipline is experiencing accelerated development, and the rapid knowledge obsolescence that goes with it. It is not, moreover, an innate ability, but quite trainable.

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Innovation Education Survey Training 16

Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2016

We term these product launches “minivations” and they are the result of product developers who don’t realize just how much value their offerings would provide to customers. But in 2003, the company didn’t realize the mega hit it was about to have with the Noah’s Ark play set. Most definitely.

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Productivity Products Price Arkes 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2014

developers has long been to help humans be more productive. project to date was instigated by the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). In 2003, DARPA contracted SRI International to lead a reported $200 million, five-year project to build a virtual assistant. And one of the principle goals of A.I.

Productivity 9

Productivity Products Technology Learning-by-Doing 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2015

Some of us quite literally lead with another person – we co-lead a project, a team, or an organization with a peer. The days of the ‘Great Man’ theory of Leadership – where one sole leader rules over the masses from their ivory tower, are long gone. You and Your Team. Leading Teams.

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Team How To Commitment Project 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Encourage everyone on the team — including designers, developers, and content producers — to consider deliverables through to execution. If your team today has practices like designers throwing PhotoShop files over the wall for developers to execute, you may need to build in more collaboration. I’ve done that. To Twitter?

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Team Management Software Metrics 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2017

The United Arab Emirates is investing $163 billion in renewable energy projects , with a target of meeting nearly half of its power needs with renewables by 2050. During this first phase of development, the total contribution of renewable power generation hovers below critical thresholds. GW of new installations in 2016.

Energy 10

Energy Decentralization Industry Power 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Another study, in 2003 , found that 35% of 911 calls from long-term-care facilities for patients in cardiac arrest were for patients with preexisting do-not-resuscitate orders. Perhaps it is time we give serious consideration to the development of a national electronic registry, either funded by government entities like the U.S.

Health Care 8

Health Care Document System Participative 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2016

It uses two currencies, the convertible Peso (CUP) valued on par with the dollar and fully tradeable, and the Cuban Peso (CUC) valued at a rate of 24:1 with the dollar, which creates severe constraints for the development of Cuba’s export sector. This effectively means that these wages are overvalued by as much as 2400%.

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GDP Telecommunications Scenario Planning Travel 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2011

Microsoft, according to a former company executive , had developed a viable tablet computer more than a decade ago but failed to pre-empt Apple's smash hit because competing Microsoft divisions had conspired to kill the project.

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CIO Consensus Bottom-up Organizational Behavior 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2011

I'd always been deeply interested in human behavior, and especially in how and why people grow, develop, and perform at their best. Eventually, I concluded I didn't like writing itself, and that I'd chosen it mostly because I was better at it than anything else. Finally, in 1999, I switched careers entirely. We agreed to collaborate.

Power 15

Power Competitive Advantage Hotels Career 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2013

In a similar vein, Google announced last year that it was supporting the Endangered Languages Project , an initiative to allow people to share resources and information about languages on the verge of extinction. Back in 2003, Mark Davies carried out an important analysis of gross domestic product (GDP) by language use.

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GDP Company Niche Marketing Globalization 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2014

Kahn, 38 years old, graduated from MIT in 1998 and Harvard Business School in 2003. Soon after, when Khan began tutoring his niece in mathematics while working at a hedge fund, he hit upon the idea of developing short video tutorials on YouTube. Take the story of Salman Khan and the eponymous Khan Academy.

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Bond Education Finance Video 11

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2015

For instance, in a study conducted in 2003 , ambivalent relationship experts Julianne Holt-Lunstad from Brigham Young University and Bert Uchino from the University of Utah, together with a larger research team, asked 102 participants to wear blood pressure monitors for three days. Try to work together on an important project.

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Emotional Intelligence Participative Motivation Comparison 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Agency for International Development (USAID), and the White House Task Force on Climate Change. "To Since joining Coca-Cola in 2003, Seabright has helped facilitate hundreds of community water projects across the world. Seabright was a relative newcomer to the private sector, having had extensive experience in the U.S.

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Globalization Career McKinsey Strategic Planning 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2013

Spam e-mails were made illegal by a 2003 federal law, but all that law has done is to provide lifetime employment for lawyers at the Federal Trade Commission. At worst, special laws simply ban the new thing before its developers have the chance to test it in the market and make adjustments. In the U.S.,

Morale 8

Morale Learning-by-Doing Technology Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

In May of 2005, Yahoo CEO Terry Semel, cofounder Jerry Yang, corporate development executive Toby Coppel, and I — I was then chief financial officer of the Silicon Valley internet company — went on what would turn out to be a fateful trip to China. search engine company Inktomi in 2002.

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Chief Financial Officer Operations Learning-by-Doing IPO 10

Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Developing Servant-Leadership Skills Developing 6:52 27:28. But, you can’t get to that point I think realistically, without having invested some time in your own personal growth and development. In both of those areas, I’ve seen tremendous growth and development. Bad Boss to Servant-Leader Bad Boss 6:12 24:18.

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Greenleaf Servant Leader Leadership Learning-by-Doing 125

Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Developing Servant-Leadership Skills Developing 6:52 27:28. But, you can’t get to that point I think realistically, without having invested some time in your own personal growth and development. In both of those areas, I’ve seen tremendous growth and development. Bad Boss to Servant-Leader Bad Boss 6:12 24:18.

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Greenleaf Servant Leader Leadership Learning-by-Doing 100

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

This development plan can be scaled to build 3 million or 30 million units per year, if needed. It has been successfully used in over 20 projects throughout Northern California including two residential projects currently under development. The entire thing isn't unlike putting together giant Legos.

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Suri Construction Class EBITDA 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 11, 2012

It is one that I tell in my book, The Coming Prosperity ) When he started building the mobile phone company Roshan in 2003, he faced some singular challenges. The protoypical Skunk Works was Lockheed Martin's Advanced Development Projects (ADP) unit , a group characterized by autonomy, secrecy, and an elite identity.

Innovation 15

Innovation Chief Technology Officer Engineering Disruptive Innovation 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 11, 2012

It is one that I tell in my book, The Coming Prosperity ) When he started building the mobile phone company Roshan in 2003, he faced some singular challenges. The protoypical Skunk Works was Lockheed Martin's Advanced Development Projects (ADP) unit , a group characterized by autonomy, secrecy, and an elite identity.

Innovation 11

Innovation Chief Technology Officer Engineering Disruptive Innovation 11

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

It began its lean journey in 2003 and has made considerable progress. The voice of the patient was a critical input in developing the collaborative-care approach. Patients participated in rapid-improvement events and were members of the development team. Involve the patient.

Health Care 8

Health Care Quality Decentralization Planning 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Founded in the 1930s, Lego developed a repeatable model that allowed it to grow for decades. From 1993 to 2003, according to the company’s current CEO, Knudstorp, the Lego Group lost value at an average rate of 300,000 euros per day. By 1993 the company had $1.3 billion in revenue. The company was in free fall.

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Company How To Business Model Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2016

As late as 1700, the fact of being an island continued to dominate England’s relationship with Europe, and the fleet was used primarily to keep French invaders out of England while projecting English power into the continent. Some in the “Leave” campaign see themselves as part of this history.

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Power Globalization Short-term Long-term 11

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2016

Beginning in 2003 we have been following 700 engineering students across four schools—MIT, UMass, Olin College of Engineering, and the women-only Picker Engineering Program at Smith College. Engineering students observe and practice these through group projects, where they learn how to think and act like engineers.

Engineering 8

Engineering Education Career Class 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Founded by entrepreneur Ben Kaufman, Quirky developed a platform that connected the company with outside inventors and project contributors. We have interviewed Quirky executives and studied each of the company’s product offerings, publicly available product reviews, and their development process.

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Case Study Innovation Core Competence Business Model 8