Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2015

billion from 2002 through 2004. We’ve found that, in general, companies that move between exploratory and exploitative R&D exhibit superior performance, in comparison with companies that budget R&D expenditure as a fixed percentage of sales, committing neither to exploratory nor exploitative R&D.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 16, 2021

Because business is fraught with many risks and challenges, and because this journey isn’t right for everyone, I’ve developed some questions that will help you get more clarity so you can make better decisions for yourself when it comes to starting a business. Does your spouse think it’s a good idea to go into the business you’ve selected?

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2012

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) requires that the two budgets (Games and infrastructure) be separated, to assist with transparent analysis of expenditures. Candidates must demonstrate that they have comprehensive approaches to integrated and sustainable development as well as a capacity to organize the Games.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Investors favorably receive projects with long-term payoffs, particularly those in research and development. At that time, we had major drugs about to go off patent, which would lead to a rapid decline in revenue, and we also had lost drugs in late stages of development that we were counting on for future growth. Why did they do this?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2014

Diseases like diabetes, heart disease, cancer, chronic kidney disease, and stroke are on the rise in both the developed and the developing world, and they have a few things in common. First, they are responsible for contributing a large chunk of patients into the health care system, especially in developed countries like the US.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2013

By 2004, RIM had acquired 1 million subscribers and only three years later surpassed the 10 million mark. A second accelerant of IT delivery is the iterative software development philosophy known as "agile development." Basic budget and scheduling data are important signposts to steer the IT project organization.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 14, 2017

Even the near-term outlook has been quite negative: A 2016 report by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said 9% of jobs in the 21 countries that make up its membership could be automated. Similarly, only 8% are using AI to allocate budgets across the company. Just 6% are using AI in pricing.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2016

This can disrupt a firm’s ability to operate on schedule and budget. Managing risks therefore requires making investment decisions today for longer-term capacity building and developing adaptive strategies. Coca-Cola, for example, faced a water shortage in India that forced it to shut down one of its plants in 2004.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Accordingly, the management team identified capital budgeting as a critical bottleneck keeping the company from achieving its objectives. Next, ALL's CEO assembled a cross-functional team to develop simple rules for prioritizing capital spending. reuse existing resources.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2013

But the Strava case is prescient as we continue to develop digital technologies that influence the emotions and impulses that make us so darned human. Andy O''Connell 38 Slides’ Worth What I Wish I Knew Before Pitching LinkedIn to VCs Reid Hoffman The year is 2004. So Sorry Want People to Trust You? Just asking.)

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 6, 2012

Shareholder proposals have rightly played an important role in prodding companies both to adopt governance measures and to disclose campaign spending, often following a model developed by the Center for Political Accountability.

Company 12

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2018

NASA has moved from being a hierarchical, closed system that develops its technologies internally, to an open network organization that embraces open innovation, agility, and collaboration. of the federal budget ( US$5,250 million) in 1966. But shortly after the first moon landing in 1969, their budget plummeted.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

After a year-long analysis of seven developed countries and six sectors , we have concluded that demand matters for productivity growth and that increasing demand is key to restarting growth across advanced economies. in the United States and Western Europe in 2000 to 2004 to 0.5% Second, the effect of weak investment. in 2014 to 2020.

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Crisis Retail Long-term Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2014

The construction for the World Cup has been over budget and late, and while this is par for the course for many mega-events, it doesn’t mean that it is a good investment. But given the opposition that many of them have faced, it will be a long and difficult challenge to transform and maintain these facilities.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 10, 2019

of Horizon2020 research funding going to the 13 countries that joined the EU in 2004, despite these nations representing 17% of the EU population. Developing business skills. This regional divide is compounded by huge disparity in research support for eastern Europe, with just 4.8%

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

Seize control of your strategy and budget processes, which too often are designed to ensure every bureaucrat holds on to last year’s resources, and demand a real discussion of where you must redeploy resources. Few business leaders have developed this attention to the front line as effectively as M.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2017

Two developments bear noting. Yet by 2004 its market share was down to 3%. Bigger marketing budgets may not pay off. But in the last two contests in which Hillary Clinton has participated, the 2008 primary and the 2016 election, she won on most of these metrics — and lost the elections. Apple learned this the hard way.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 21, 2013

The author of these words is University of California, Davis economic historian Peter Lindert, who hid them among the data appendices in volume two of his epic 2004 empirical study, Growing Public: Social Spending and Economic Growth Since the Eighteenth Century. If the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2016

They create a digital strategy, develop assets such as websites, emails, ads, and mobile apps, and then continuously monitor performance to optimize user engagement. According to the Pew Research Group , 39% Americans called themselves Independents in 2014, compared to 30% in 2004.

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