Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2013

Perhaps drawing on a national affinity for design, Italcementi has rediscovered cement as the raw material of architectural beauty, transforming a drab, gray powder into a technologically advanced and aesthetically sophisticated building material. This project called for cement walls able to filter light.

Innovation 8

Innovation Project Self-aware Fashion 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2015

Coinciding with this is recent discussion in the business media that since “work” no longer adheres to the traditional 9-5, and technology allows us to be connected anywhere and everywhere, perhaps those longer work hours should be reconciled with more time off. But an unlimited-vacation-days perk misses the point.

Policies 8

Policies Creativity Report Fashion 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Retail giant Target, for example, estimated its losses from a 2013 data breach at more than $250 million. In doing so, a company can cut in half the average time a successful attack goes undetected, rather than relying on annual reviews. All companies connected to the internet are vulnerable to cyber attacks.

Review 8

Review Training Execution Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2015

Minguela had observed the rapid success of the U.S.-based Absent regulatory barriers, Google can so easily extend its search technology to new regions and countries that would-be rivals struggle to find an untapped location. What do I mean by nondigital components? As a broader observation of this point, consider Rocket Internet.

Business Model 8

Business Model Hotels Supply Chain Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 7, 2016

For people in other professions, it may be Quora, a website that hosts questions and answers on subjects from programming languages to fashion to the outbreak of the Zika virus. ” Such innovative solutions have paid off: Fortune magazine recently named Highfive to its list of the 10 Best Small Workplaces in Technology.

Marketing 8

Marketing Strategy Hammer Media 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. It is more difficult but far more rewarding to avoid regulatory problems and enjoy business success. Government Technology'

Business Model 9

Business Model Hotels Venture Capitalist Transportation 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 30, 2015

Inside the company, we sometimes refer to this initiative as “The Death of McKinsey,” an identifier not-so-loosely inspired by a blog post from Gordon Ritter and motivated further by a 2013 Clayton Christensen HBR article. Practices of all sizes can be successful at patient engagement. All this is just the beginning.

Health Care 8

Health Care Benchmarking Short-term Gordon 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

So while the App Economy booms, there are signs that its rapid expansion is a challenge for the current search, marketing, and monetization models — models that have been largely fashioned by blockbuster app titles and the big spenders behind them. First, there is something I call the “Discovery Dilemma.”

Development 8

Development Advertising Download Budgeting 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2018

Corporations buy and employ human advice from many wise advisors—consultants, lawyers, investment bankers—in the same fashion that investors did in the past. These numbers represent more than three times as much as was invested in 2013. If AI-guided investing can work for a person, can it also work for a company?

Consultative 8

Consultative Strategy Advice McKinsey 8

Strategy Driven

JULY 5, 2013

Whether it is a public company or not, every business should fashion an Annual Report. Some of the old ways really work better… and should not be dismissed just because they are old or some fashionable trend of the moment looks better. Technology is but one tool of the trade. Hear the success stories. Instructional.

Planning 61

Planning Learning Curve Budgeting Learning-by-Doing 61

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2015

Technology has forced music artists to completely rethink the way they approach their businesses. The most successful artists in this new landscape have begun to look at new business models and new industries to strengthen their existing brands. Over the course of a year, we built strong case studies in fashion, design, and technology.

Business Model 8

Business Model Merchandising Restructuring Fashion 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 2, 2013

In 2010, the average American spent 10 hours and 46 minutes a day consuming content; by 2013, that number had risen to 12 hours and 5 minutes. That The Cut , nymag.com’s successful fashion vertical, will be integrated into the revamped magazine. Internet Media Technology' That no layoffs are planned. ” ( They do.)

Magazine 9

Magazine Media Advertising Content 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

And third, his belief that technology is an equalizing force. Here four things I think he should focus on as he takes the helm: Signal his commitment to serving at technology’s cutting edge. And that will require old-fashioned, in-person persuasion. So what should we expect from the leader of this “new” Google?

CEO 8

CEO Engineering Advertising Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Later in the year, tragedy struck Dhaka, Bangladesh when a fire at the Tazreen Fashion factory killed or injured hundreds of people. PepsiCo has had great success with the method , finding ways to reduce cost and risk for key brands, but execs wanted to apply the tool across thousands of products. Five Questions For 2013.

Supply Chain 10

Supply Chain Constraint P&L Energy 10