Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

A recent headline, “JCPenney Releases 2013 Sustainability Report,” reads like the punch line to a bad joke. But a different development is emerging in the area traditionally known as CSR. It’s as if giving back could make up for taking something away in the first place. Consumers aren’t falling for the trick.

Brand 12

Brand Supply Chain Price Operations 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2014

The Internet of Things is emerging as the third wave in the development of the internet. Cars are becoming more connected with each new model, driven by infotainment, navigation, safety, diagnostics, and fleet management. Consumers in these verticals are able to see the internet extended beyond desktops and mobile devices.

Early Adopters 12

Early Adopters Information Technology Long-term Industry 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2014

If round after round of profit warnings was not enough – group operating profits fell 20% between 2011 and 2013 and are likely to fall another 30% in 2014 — the company recently announced it had overstated its first-half profit by about $400 million. UK retail, like the rest of the developed world, is witnessing a few big long-term trends.

Retail 11

Retail Merchandising Discount Price 11

Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2015

For instance, ever since Goldman Sachs coined the term BRIC, China and India have pulled ahead of Brazil and Russia, whose growth fell below the group average between 2001 and 2013. Having said that, it is also true that executives need help managing their globalization gambits. Globalization decisions are undoubtedly complex.

Marketing 8

Marketing Benchmarking Globalization Construction 8

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 4, 2013

The insightful companies examine their own backyards… applying the discussions, uncoverings and applicabilities to how they will better manage in the future. Business development. Recommendations for crisis management and preparedness as part of macro planning are offered. by Hank Moore. Running the business.

Crisis 59

Crisis Airlines Transportation Crisis Management 59

Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

Within weeks there was $50 billion in business deals involving foreign companies, including the Airbus agreement (worth $25 billion) to sell 118 planes, and Italy’s state rail company’s $5 billion pact to develop the local rail network. However, oil prices have dropped more than 60% since the interim nuclear deal in November 2013.

Tourism 8

Tourism Banking Due Diligence Hotels 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2017

In 2013 spending on care for people with the disease in the United States topped $100 billion. This program, our Fresh Food “Farmacy ,” has had clinical impacts superior to those provided by medications that cost billions of dollars to develop, and has done so at dramatically lower cost. Lee Hodges/Getty Images. >.

Class 8

Class Insurance Cost Health Care 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 13, 2014

The global sharing economy market was valued at $26 billion in 2013 and some predict it will grow to become a $110 billion revenue market in the coming years, making it larger than the U.S. Beyond individual firms, there are now more than 1,000 cities across four continents where people can share cars. chain restaurant industry.

Business Model 9

Business Model Hotels Venture Capitalist Transportation 9

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

It made a massive investment (more than $1 billion) to build a software “ Center of Excellence ” in San Ramon, California to manage the data explosion created by the increasing intelligence of its industrial machines. Melody Ivory , a User Experience Product Manager, told me, “I was about employee number 30 in February 2012.

Software 8

Software Six Sigma Insourcing P&L 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

According to a 2013 report by the Center for Economic and Policy Research , the U.S. is the only developed country that does not legally require a single paid vacation day. According to a 2013 Expedia survey, Americans left half a billion vacation days unused last year. Therefore, people should take more vacations, right?

Stress 12

Stress Travel Energy Transportation 12

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. The emergence of commercial space has also gone hand in hand with an accelerating pace of technology development.

Budgeting 8

Budgeting Technology Innovation Operations 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2015

But eight months before completion, in August 2013, while presenting our expansion plan to the hospital’s board, we had an epiphany. We then developed over 50 care pathways to guide care and use of resources, to prompt specific interventions, and to inform ordering decisions. physician assistants) in the ED.

Health Care 8

Health Care Diversity Proposal Document 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

As a result, tech-sector employment has declined as a percent of the workforce, from 11% in 2006–2008 to 9% in 2013. Are Israeli companies on the verge of developing a repeatable playbook to scale their companies and become market leaders, not just acquisition fodder for the Silicon Valley giants? billion in 2013.

Venture Capitalist 8

Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Marketing IPO 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2013

The failure last month of green-tech start-up Better Place, which promised to free drivers and nations from oil dependence and revolutionize transportation, has generated both attention and derision. By May 2013 it had sold fewer than 3,000 vehicles. But a blanket dismissal of its effort is a mistake. What Went Wrong?

Mass Marketing 8

Mass Marketing Transportation Depreciation Short-term 8