Harvard Business Review

JUNE 10, 2014

One representative example: April’s Education Innovation Summit , where more than 2,000 people energetically discussed how technology and markets are charting the future of education globally. Those who manage money for higher education, I propose, need to get much more interested in the market they are in.

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Education Disruptive Innovation Asset Management 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2014

Some old technologies, after being rendered obsolete by better and cheaper alternatives (indeed even after whole industries based on them have been decimated), manage to “re-emerge” to the point that they sustain healthy businesses. Think mechanical Swiss watches, now enjoying strong sales. Or fountain pens, or vinyl records.

Disruptive Innovation 8

Disruptive Innovation Supply Chain Technology Parcell 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2013

Losing that kind of information can mean a plunge in stock price and market share. So who''s responsible for information security in your company? The truth is, unless all these people understand they own a piece of the problem and can be brought to deal with it together, you cannot manage information security.

Company 8

Company Chief Operating Officer Chief Technology Officer Chief Information Officer 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 9, 2018

We think there’s something more here than executive over-exuberance or slowing markets. This kind of unfortunate decision has happened over and over again, in wave after wave of transformative business technology. With innovative information technology, however, executives sometimes lose their rational decision approaches.

Technology 8

Technology Business Model CEO Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 25, 2013

subscribers in the first quarter of 2013, a 7% increase over the previous quarter. ROI leaders see greater potential from Big Data to improve a number of marketing, sales, R&D and service activities. Information & technology Innovation Strategy' The company says the series brought in 2 million new U.S.

ROI 8

ROI Company Learning Curve Retail 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

While they’re somewhat comfortable with innovation, European managers are worried about their overall competitiveness, which they feel is compromised by large, expensive and rigid social systems and labor markets, that are almost impossible to reform. Nearly two thirds of North Americans were pessimistic. Let’s look at innovativeness.

Globalization 8

Globalization Survey GDP Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2013

However, although their members can rent the (more urbane and green) Zipcar fleet by the hour and pick up their vehicle at a local parking space using a smartphone app, this is still a dedicated fleet, still inventory that the company has to acquire, manage and monetize.

Disaggregation 9

Disaggregation Hammer Mass Marketing Gordon 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Twitter reported a loss of $79 million before its IPO, yet it commanded a valuation of $24 billion on its IPO date in 2013. In the 2016 book The End of Accounting , NYU Stern Professor Baruch Lev claimed that over the last 100 years or so, financial reports have become less useful in capital market decisions.

Company 8

Company Intangible Assets Depreciation IPO 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2015

But managers make it harder when they think about it only as radical industry reinvention. Latino audience, a market that collectively has over a trillion dollars in purchasing power. The company was unique in its ability to offer highly localized marketing in different geographies. Why is that? Thus, in 2012, Luminar was born.

Business Model 8

Business Model Insurance Technology Audience 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2013

It is a conversation about the increasing importance of information technology and the role it must assume in every enterprise, regardless of size, industry or geography. All of these ideas are drastically changing how we organize to accomplish the necessary work, and in turn how we manage those organizational structures and resources.

CIO 8

CIO ROI Agility Information Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 23, 2015

Marketing manager Grier was just plain tired of colleagues playing the expert in her domain. I’d love to say it’s simple to get started, but if you use the version of Outlook that I use — Outlook 2013 — you’ll need to navigate a rabbit’s warren of clicks and commands. It’s worth it.

Bottom-up 8

Bottom-up Comparison Document Conference 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2015

Managers and other business leaders face a dilemma: with increasingly diverse environments to manage and rising stakes to get it right, how do they identify the most effective approach to business strategy and marshal the right thinking and behaviors to conceive and execute it, supported by the appropriate frameworks and tools?

Strategy 8

Strategy Competitive Advantage Environment Execution 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2017

They have used advances in information technology, which might have destroyed their businesses, to improve their offerings and cut their cost of production. In other words, business leaders have been dealing with the direct, market-based risks presented by major economic, technological, and demographic trends.

Politics 10

Politics Supply Chain Offshoring Globalization 10