Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2017

At the same time, we’re also seeing the decentralization of power production. In 2015, around 40% of new PV installations were accompanied by a battery. Around the world in 2015, additions of renewable power capacity outpaced other forms of electricity generation —coal, gas, oil, and nuclear—combined.

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Energy Decentralization Industry Power 12

Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2017

Every company’s cybersecurity program will have unique attributes, but there are several fundamentals to this decentralized architecture that can help companies shift the balance of power away from the attackers. So far, it seems that companies pay little heed to cybersecurity during product development. Harm Reduction.

System 9

System Decentralization Information Technology Banking 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2018

PayPal, the electronic payments giant, found itself at a crossroads in 2015. There it had become the market leader for e-commerce payment processing, but by 2015 it had some formidable rivals. Each was set loose to develop or acquire products to satisfy those markets.

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Productivity Products Decentralization Resistance 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Since the mid-2000s, however, this model has been under threat from a new, decentralized model, in which electricity is generated on a much smaller scale near or at the point of use, often through a combination of rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, batteries, and the digital management of the electricity grid.

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Company Disruptive Innovation Decentralization Software 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2016

Avon’s platform is more than makeup; it’s actually a decentralized economic empowerment model for women with product flowing through the platform as the object for connection. For example, Microsoft’s Windows Insider Program reimagined its most loyal customers as an extension of it product development and marketing teams.

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Business Model Mission Statement Decentralization Brand 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2016

They want to make sure they’ll learn on and off the job, have access to local cultural opportunities, and develop a robust professional network. They also said they were looking for growth and development at work , not simply short-term goals and personal financial gain. Insight Center. Innovation in Cities.

Decentralization 8

Decentralization Incubator Innovation Human Capital 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 18, 2016

When an epidemic is imminent, vaccines can’t be developed quickly enough because assuring their efficacy and safety requires trials that take months to years to complete. These are difficult to scale or decentralize. For example, our colleague who developed the first Ebola doorstep diagnostic authorized by the U.S.

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Decentralization Sample Incentives Development 8