Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2017

In early 2015 the government announced its intention to auction 450 beer licenses to grocery stores, citing Ontarian’s demands as the motivating factor. Uber learned this lesson the hard way in its bid to enter Calgary in October 2015 when its petition reached 14,000 signatures – only 1.2% In the U.S.,

Licensing 8

Licensing Proposal Retail Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Meyer claimed to have not known about Smith’s behavior, but evidence emerged that he had knowledge of domestic abuse claims back in 2015. ” The report also said that Meyer discounted information about Smith’s extensive record of misconduct and warned Smith many times before ultimately firing him in July 2018.

Meyer 8

Meyer Ethics Self-aware Morale 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

DuckDuckGo — a search engine that allows users to access it anonymously — saw the number of daily queries double in the second half of 2013, and reach more than 7 million in early 2015. However, many companies are recognizing that it is worth investing in a long-term reputation for security and privacy.

Telecommunications 8

Telecommunications Cost-Benefit Analysis Reputation Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2016

From 1996 to 2015, the number of publicly traded companies in the United States alone dropped nearly 50%. A silent, seismic shift has dramatically altered corporate ownership and business governance globally. This phase was loosely called leverage buy out (LBO) from about 1979 to 1990 and included over 2,000 LBOs.

LBO 8

LBO Restructuring Real Estate Leveraged Buy-out 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

In simplest terms, when people search online for “Whole Foods” and “price” in the future, they should see no traces anymore of the “Whole Paycheck” reputation or negative articles about asparagus water for $6. Amazon’s work and its testing is only beginning, though.

Price 8

Price Retail Competitive Advantage Long-term 8