Deming Institute

JANUARY 16, 2017

But, after a period of success, that plant manager was promoted and the new plant manager, essentially hit the “undo” button on all of the Deming stuff. Our success will be dependent upon support from the entire Cadillac organization in the consistent and patient application of this philosophy.”.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2016

Since every industry changes in time, the key to success is adapting to those changes – hence, strategy is innovation. A few years later, Iger made another successful deal to buy Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion in 2009. This strategy has been, in itself, Disney’s great breakthrough innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

And a 2013 study by Xueming Luo, Vamsi K. After the initial rush of enthusiasm and energy, established routines and networks can smother the drive for innovation. Their work concurs with previous studies on the importance of CEO succession and how new CEOs are more open, inclusive, and search for new solutions ( Miller, 1993 ).

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2014

With a market size of $8 billion in 2013 Massive Multiplayer Online Gaming (MMOG) is becoming big business. million as of 2013. The game has been popular since its release in the 2009 and has an active unique monthly user base of 67 million, generating $625 million in annual revenue. Innovation Strategy'

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 30, 2017

Thankfully, some organizations are learning that “Lean Design” (or “3P”) and similar methods (like Design Thinking) can help design better systems that help people be successful. Mark is also the Vice President of Improvement & Innovation Services for the software company KaiNexus.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2014

System-wide revenue for 2013 was $350 million – seven times revenue for 2005. Sure, it must always consider whether to adjust that strategy in the face of new competition, changing customer demand, technological innovation or all three. By mid-2013, the company was chugging along at a $200 million annual revenue rate.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Innovative products like fitness trackers and Google’s Nest thermostats are demonstrating the potential for both consumers and enterprises. Samsung said at its 2014 investors forum it expects the global Smart Home Device market to reach $15 billion in 2015, almost doubling from 2013’s $7.8 Australia and China.

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Early Adopters Information Technology Long-term Industry 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2013

As GHDonline’s rapid growth and success have demonstrated, they can indeed be a valuable tool for improving the efficiency, quality, and the ultimate value of health care delivery. As of July 2013, there were 50 private communities. The Launch. In less than a week, over 20 experts from four continents shared their insights.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2017

The situation stabilized somewhat after the government abandoned the Zimbabwean dollar in favor of a multi-currency system in 2009 and entered a power-sharing deal with the opposition party. After Mugabe claimed victory in a disputed election in 2013, however, corruption increased , while the strengthening U.S.

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Banking First-mover Advantage Politics Finance 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 31, 2013

One can naturally debate any system that seeks to crown the world’s most innovative companies. Forbes’s mathematical approach, which calculates an “Innovation Premium” baked into a stock price, suffers from market capriciousness. Both trace their success to bringing new business models to their respective markets.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Senior management at the new company knew him, his successful track record, and the companies he’d worked for. Data compiled for The New York Times by Glassdoor found that an average interview process in 2013 lasted 23 days versus an average of 12 days in 2009. Slam dunk, right? So what’s lost amid all these changes?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

The term “unicorns,” coined, in 2013, by Aileen Lee, founder of Cowboy Ventures , is commonly used to identify venture-backed private companies valued at $1 billion or more. …If failure is the prerequisite of success, businesses can no longer afford not to encourage risk taking. Unicorns are: Small in size.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2014

Consider the harrowing events after the crash-landing of Asiana Airlines Flight 214 last July 6th 2013. But the latest innovations in imaging and diagnostic testing can lower costs by improving the odds of a correct diagnosis. Cutting costs Health Innovation' In medicine, timing is everything.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2015

After two decades of failed efforts to spur innovation and competition in Europe’s lagging communications sector, the European Commission has promised “an ambitious overhaul” next year as part of its far-reaching Digital Single Market initiative. As a result, the U.S. based, with the rest coming from China.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2015

The f ive forces framework for strategy may be valid in one arena, blue ocean or open innovation in another, but each approach to strategy tends to be presented or perceived as a panacea. They carefully select the most successful ones to scale up and exploit. • Adaptive: Be fast. • Visionary: Be first.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

The problem is that to date there has been little work to document the extent of Arab contributions to American innovation. innovation. They also contribute significantly to the success of major U.S. Our approach has been used before, in a study of ethnic innovation in the U.S. In 2013 there were approximately 1.02

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Innovation Analysis Technology Efficiency 14

Skip Prichard

JULY 15, 2019

More importantly, he offers concrete examples of how any organization—large or small, and regardless of industry—can innovate in ways that delight customers and attract top-level talent. What do leaders often get wrong when they think of innovation ? Many of them have little understanding of what innovation actually means.

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How To Middle Management Innovation Technology 76

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 9, 2016

This integration of current performance (Box 1) with selective forgetting of the past (Box 2) while creating the future (Box 3) is the foundation of my thinking and teaching about innovation and strategy. This is the football version of linear Box 1 innovation: adaptive problem solving within the frame of the existing business model.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Innovating for Value in Health Care. During the debate in 2009, before the Affordable Care Act (aka “Obamacare”) was passed, I argued that health care would continue to be unaffordable unless America addressed the root cause of its high costs. A Rand study recently found that between 2013 and 2015, 22.8 million.

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