The Horizons Tracker
MARCH 31, 2020
The authors believe something similar is happening in Silicon Valley, as the success of various tech giants has resulted in huge growth in real estate costs and salaries in certain fields, especially involving coding and software development. A common problem.
Eric Jacobson
OCTOBER 9, 2023
In the new world of work, we must learn how to bridge our differences with others so we can collaborate, innovate, and solve complex problems at work. ii] T he 2018 study: Evi de Bruyne and Doranne Gerritse, “Exploring the Future Workplace: Results of the Futures Forum Study,” Journal of Corporate Real Estate 20, no.
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Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 20, 2016
The induced innovation literature has taught us that drug companies focus their efforts on researching and marketing new drugs for which there is expected to be great demand (think of aging baby boomers’ aching knees). Innovation in Cities. Real estate investors will have strong incentives to respond to these forecasts.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 11, 2012
I thought about Aggie and Louise again last week, after many years, as we (at Encore.org) announced the winners of the 2012 Purpose Prize , five annual $100,000 awards to social innovators in the second half of life. One of the 2012 winners is Thomas Cox, 68, a lawyer from Maine, who spent his midlife career working for banks.
Harvard Business Review
JULY 26, 2018
Grab, which launched its service in 2012 with 40 drivers in Malaysia, came late to the ride-hailing game, only after Uber had established a formidable position in the United States. Such knowledge is in fact the prerequisite to innovation. In other words, the initial innovations that made Uber dominant also left it vulnerable.
Harvard Business Review
OCTOBER 23, 2012
Consider this real-time case. Airtime, a video conversation platform, launched in the summer of 2012 by Napster legends Sean Parker and Shawn Fanning with much hype and more than ample funding. Pull out in the messy middle, and by definition the effort is a failure. The issue is deciding which direction to take.
Harvard Business Review
JUNE 28, 2013
Most budgets for 2013 were made in 2012, when the prevailing economic outlook was grim. The societal factors that have made America strong in the past continue today: its diversity, thirst for innovation, entrepreneurship, and institutional support for risk taking. But here it is midyear and the signals are decidedly more positive.
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