The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

For instance, in 2013 the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) issued guidance on the development of the robotics industry, with this then supplemented by the Made in China 2025 program, which was launched in 2015. This set the goal of producing 100,000 industrial robots per year by 2020. Unwarranted fears.

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Automotive Banking Industry Information Technology 79

Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 30, 2014

moments that precede unique discoveries or innovations.” In those moments, it’s easy for us to resist the forces of change, insisting on sticking to what we know. Read more on this leadership insight here: How Vacation Time Can Make You A Better Leader.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 9, 2013

But after meeting internal resistance, we integrated elements of going tribal to create a new company, Division-D. Too often, startup CEOs cling to old business models as their reason for success, when in reality it was their innovation and risk-taking that helped them succeed in the first place. Consider leaving a comment!

Business Model 73

Business Model Advertising How To Entrepreneur 73

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2013

He had recently commented on a discussion on GHDonline.org regarding critical gaps in the diagnosis and treatment of drug resistant tuberculosis. The team launched GHDonline in June 2008 with public communities in tuberculosis-infection control, drug-resistant tuberculosis, adherence and retention, and health information technology.

Globalization 9

Globalization Health Care Information Technology Chief Technology Officer 9

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2016

When it comes to innovation in cities, people often think of building clusters and innovation districts to attract new businesses and shift policies to favor entrepreneurship. These goals are all important to focus on. Innovation in this case, and many others, requires invention. Let me explain. But that took time.

Bureaucracy 8

Bureaucracy Banking Chief Operating Officer Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 31, 2015

Technological innovations have led to round-the-clock work schedules and mounting expectations. recommends blocking out time to work away from email, programming your phone to only ring for select colleagues, and resisting emails first thing in the morning until you’ve achieved at least one important task.

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Productivity Products Tips Resistance 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2013

While these two facts are seemingly unrelated, an innovative program connects them in a meaningful way. I joined the inaugural class of the GSTW program at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College in February 2013, where I, along with ten fellow veterans, received accelerated skills training in core manufacturing skillsets.

Skills 8

Skills Company Class Long-term 8

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Resulting from inflexible conditions, obsolete policies-procedures, procrastination, attitude, resistance to innovation, failure to change. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Doing Things as We Always Have. Those We Bring Upon Ourselves. Ignore small problems when they occur. Consider leaving a comment!

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Crisis Crisis Management Retail Budgeting 58

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. In the real world, of course, change is not easy, and resistance is not only common, but to be expected. I recently spoke to John about his research.

How To 77

How To Middle Management Innovation Technology 77

Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2013

There''s no question that Amazon''s innovation went right for the jugular of any volume- and price-focused retailer selling commodity goods like consumer electronics and household wares. But innovative retailers are responding to this threat by turning "showrooming" to their own advantage. Bring your brand to your customers.

Retail 8

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