Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2018

These include manufacturing, budgeting, planning, sales and marketing, and customer service. By comparison, $1,000 of Chipotle stock purchased the same year and sold at its peak in 2015, before the e-coli scare, would have only been worth about $5,000. Major changes to any one of these elements affect the others and the whole.

Business Model 14

Business Model Technology Advertising Cost 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Since the initiative expanded from a small pilot program in Western Europe, consumer enthusiasm has been so strong that the partners now expect the disease will be eliminated, as measured by World Health Organization standards, by 2015. With luck, other organizations will use this success as a template for further innovation.

Maturity 10

Maturity Mass Marketing Brand Comparison 10

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Among the findings: 63% of firms now report having Big Data in production in 2015, up from just 5% in 2012. Among the findings: 63% of firms now report having Big Data in production in 2015, up from just 5% in 2012. We are entering that same phase of maturity with Big Data. Identify opportunities for innovation.

Chief Financial Officer 8

Chief Financial Officer Chief Information Officer Agility Metrics 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2015

So far, 2015 has produced 30 unicorns. But as start-ups mature, the grow-at-all-cost narrative will be replaced by a flight to capital efficiency and profitability. As a start-up founder, my biggest competitors in the talent market are no longer the local family conglomerates. They’re tech companies from the U.S.,

Outsourcing 8

Outsourcing Technology B2B GDP 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

IBM Watson’s progress in the health care market is a significant example and driver of the transformation, providing big lessons to IBM and to every large company that must disrupt its own business — or watch competitors do it first. It has started growing Watson Health through acquisitions and a new partner ecosystem.

Venture Capitalist 8

Venture Capitalist Short-term ROI Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2015

In this adaptation from the new book, Your Strategy Needs a Strategy (HBR Press, 2015), BCG strategy experts make sense of the all the different, and competing, approaches to strategy: Which strategy is right for your business? In a visionary setting, firms win by being the first to create a new market or to disrupt an existing one.

Strategy 8

Strategy Competitive Advantage Environment Execution 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2014

Writing about “the stages of life” in the early 1930s, Jung argued that we need schools to prepare people in their middle years for something approximating true maturity. This would come as no surprise to the great psychologist Carl Jung, who envisioned just such an expansion of higher education more than three quarters of a century ago.

Education 10

Education Class Maturity Sports 10

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Our partnering skills were maturing, so we became more precise in our evaluation process and expectations. Indeed, market share in each service line has grown substantially. For instance, within six years, our total-service-area market share for inpatient rehabilitation has risen by 8.6 Only time will tell.

Health Care 8

Health Care Committee Balanced Scorecard Discount 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 12, 2017

We introduced the Digital Evolution Index in HBR in 2015 to trace the emergence of a “digital planet,” how physical interactions — in communications, social and political exchange, commerce, media and entertainment — are being displaced by digitally mediated ones. Digital players wield outsize market power.

Innovation 8

Innovation Policies Technology Politics 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

While India remains a formidably challenging market, there are at least three reasons why global firms cannot overlook India without consequences. Similarly, when Renault entered India and introduced Kwid in 2015, Maruti and Hyundai had almost 70% of India’s large and fast-growing sub-compact car market.

Globalization 8

Globalization CAGR Class Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 12, 2017

However, even these commodity offerings can find ways to innovate and survive. As with all such innovations, a global standards war is under way. In 2015 these top three players generated 48% of the revenues among the top 50 brokers in the U.S. Insight Center. Crossing the Digital Divide. Sponsored by DXC Technology.

Insurance 11

Insurance Industry Market Penetration Policies 11

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2016

becoming the second largest smartphone market in the world. billion in 2015. In 2015 alone the country attracted $9 billion in venture capital and was home to four “unicorns” — privately held ventures valued in excess of a billion dollars. Although only one-fifth of its 1.3 The evidence continues.

Price 8

Price Globalization Forrester Marketing 8