Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2014

When my co-founder Steve and I originally pitched Hearsay Social to venture capital firms in Silicon Valley in 2009, many passed because they thought Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn were passing fads headed for the same fate as MySpace and Friendster. Social media has come a long way.

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Media ROI Corporate Accountability Guidelines 13

Deming Institute

JANUARY 30, 2017

Lean methods, such as value stream mapping and improvement projects carried out by cross-functional teams can break down barriers and increase understanding. They know their own work, but they don’t understand the connections to other departments (or even to others performing different roles within their same department).

Deming 28

Deming Kaizen System Quality 28

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2012

According to the most recent Congressional Budget Office projections , the current proposed fiscal measures, if implemented, would automatically slash the federal budget deficit by $503 billion between FY 2012 and FY 2013. Above all, the Chinese don't want to see the U.S. China is one of the world's most shrewd investors.

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GDP Class Budgeting Long-term 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 29, 2014

The unemployment rate, which peaked at 10% in October 2009 , is still an unpleasantly high 6.3% (compared with 4.4% The Federal Reserve’s forecast (made in December 2013) is for a rate of 6.3% The Federal Reserve’s forecast (made in December 2013) is for a rate of 6.3% before the end of 2016. before the end of 2016.

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Trends Dunning Survey Project 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

in 2013 and 8.9% As we reported in our book, in China, annual per-capita income is projected to rise, on average, from about $4,400 in 2010 to $12,300 in 2020; in India, it will increase from $1,500 to $4,400. When it comes to China and India, we at The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) urge you to bet in favor of both.

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Class Health Care Report Politics 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2013

In 2009, DC Shoes began shooting videos featuring its cofounder Ken Block driving a tricked-out racecar around closed-off airports, theme parks, and even the port of San Francisco. This post contains excerpts from Thales Teixeira''s June 2013 article " How to Profit From Lean Advertising.". Together the videos got more than 2.5

Advertising 8

Advertising Video Film Outsourcing 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2013

The retiree satisfied financial and personal goals while the organization reinserted someone with unrivaled knowledge and expertise into a project and took its time sourcing replacement talent. For one thing, at GEGRC, internal analysis predicted a potential tsunami of retirements hitting the two top technical levels between 2008 and 2013.

Consultative 8

Consultative Competitive Advantage Long-term Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 21, 2018

However, after 2009, despite employers reporting an increasing number of vacancies, the unemployment rate hardly budged, resulting in an outward shift in the Beveridge Curve that persisted through the end of 2017. project management), specialized skills (e.g., domestic labor force each year between 2009 and 2012.

Education 10

Education Skills Marketing Industry 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2014

System-wide revenue for 2013 was $350 million – seven times revenue for 2005. But because midsize companies lack the resources of big companies, which can experiment with multiple new strategies and launch pilot projects, midsize firms are at risk when they divert scarce resources from their core business.

Strategy 8

Strategy Wireless Company Retail 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 25, 2014

In their best-selling 2013 book Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work and Think , authors Viktor Mayer-Schönberger and Kenneth Cukier selected Google Flu Trends (GFT) as the lede of chapter one. The first sign of trouble emerged in 2009, shortly after GFT launched, when it completely missed the swine flu pandemic.

Trends 8

Trends Short-term Analysis Definition 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Apple’s current product line (we used 2013 income, the most recent available), is even more affordable: The iPhone 6 will eat up less than 5% of monthly median household income, while the 6+ will take up less than 7%. Then, iPhones were “priced far beyond the reach of even many middle-class Indian consumers.”

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Mass Marketing Marketing Brand Meyer 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2013

In response, our team at the Global Health Delivery Project at Harvard launched an online platform to generate and disseminate knowledge in health care delivery. As of July 2013, there were 50 private communities. How can community health workers extend care into the home? How do you design a hospital? Growing Participation.

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Globalization Health Care Information Technology Chief Technology Officer 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Specifically, our analysis found that the net benefits to ranchers ranged from $18 million to $34 million (12% to 23% of revenues) in net present value projected over 10 years. For slaughterhouses and retailers (Brazilian operations), we also projected positive benefits: $20 million to $120 million (0.01% to 0.1% of revenues).

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Net Present Value Retail Cost of Capital 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 13, 2015

As a result, the United States experienced five years of the lowest growth in health care costs ever in the 2009-2013 period — although an uptick in the rate in 2014 raises questions about what it will take to contain costs on a sustainable basis. By also pursuing other concrete opportunities (e.g.,

Health Care 8

Health Care Insurance Price Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2015

After 2009, the Cuban economy really didn’t recover. Cuba projects a population of 10.8 In 2013 in U.S. To the extent that we can estimate, a third of the economy disappeared during this time and a slow recovery followed. million in 2030. It is about to go from around two million people over the age of 60 to 3.25

Biotechnology 8

Biotechnology Tourism Human Capital Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 3, 2013

A verb-based approach to visualization also lets us think of it as a tool that can be used in many different projects; not only those whose results involve charts and graphs, or sticks and balls. Fall, 2009. Here are a few sketch points from recent projects, each of which represented a turning.

Process 10

Process Tools Fashion Project 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 10, 2015

in 2013; and by an estimated 2.8% In fact, the island’s growth has been below the global average since 2009, with the gap widening since 2012. An alternate way forward may be to use higher government spending to assist vulnerable people, to lend to business, and to execute projects that inject money into the economy.

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GDP Real Estate Tourism Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2017

The first concerns the challenge of creating the meaningful use program for the HITECH Act when I served as national coordinator of health information technology from 2009 to 2011, at the beginning of the Obama administration. The latter was a project I led after returning to Partners in 2011. This was a $1.2

System 8

System Skills Health Care Constraint 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

For example, its accountable-care-organization partnership with Bellin Health, a health care system in Green Bay, Wisconsin, presently has the lowest cost per Medicare beneficiary among 32 pioneer ACOs, and the ThedaCare Physicians group was ranked first in quality performance statewide in 2013 by Consumer Reports.

Health Care 8

Health Care Quality Decentralization Planning 8

Strategy Driven

MAY 2, 2013

Public project labor agreements (PLAs) provide another hurdle, unless their employees choose to pay union dues. Further, in support of unions, on February 6, 2009, President Obama signed an executive order reversing George H. Bush’s prohibition on the requirement for project labor agreements on federal projects.

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Project Human Resources Cost Conflict of Interest 50

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. They attempted nearly 34 projects that failed before developing an iPhone app called Picaboo, which was subsequently rebranded as Snapchat.

Company 8

Company Succession Analysis Entrepreneur 8

Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

1) Pew Research Center’s Internet and American Life Project Spring Tracking Survey 2013. 2013), La Gestion des ressources humaines, tendances, enjeux et pratiques actuelles, 5e édition, Montréal : ERPI-Pearson Education, à paraître. (8) Available online at: [link] (2) Costanza D.P., Badger J.M., Severt J.B & Gade P.A.

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P&L Fraser Motivation Organizational Behavior 264

Coaching Tip

JUNE 29, 2013

billion in 2009 to 3.2 billion in 2030 (out of a projected global population of 8.3 Source: The Wall Street Journal, June 29, 2013. A 2012 report by the European Union Institute for Security Studies, using a broader definition of middle class, predicted that the number of people in that category would grow from 1.8

Class 85

Class Leadership Politics eBook 85

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

In the five-year period from 2009 to 2013, there were 8,786 U.S. the main home of Arab inventors, but the number of Arab patents increased 62% over 10 years, from 1,826 patent applications from 1999–2003 to 2,962 from 2009–2013. In 2013 there were approximately 1.02 It turns out that the U.S. Of the total U.S.

Innovation 14

Innovation Analysis Technology Efficiency 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 28, 2014

Selecting the top three award-winning case studies and the best-selling cases each year for the five-year window between 2009-2013 yielded a total of 53 different case studies — some of the same cases came up as best-sellers several years in a row, and a few were both best-sellers and award-winners. Pink topics.

Case Study 10

Case Study Venture Capitalist Education Fashion 10

Skip Prichard

JULY 15, 2019

And even when we’re connected, we’re often dazed and confused: with more than six billion smartphones projected worldwide by 2020, we’ve succeeded in creating an environment in which we and our employees can, if we want, work 24/7, checking our phones as many as 150 times per day. No wonder we have skills shortages!

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How To Middle Management Innovation Technology 76