Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Always at the forefront of innovation, technologies pioneered by the military are often adopted by the commercial sector; companies looking for cyber knowledge or network engineering skills can find this expertise among veterans. Copyright 2007-2016 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Consider leaving a comment!

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 29, 2016

Instead, longevity is based on entrepreneurial thinking and innovation – in exploring ways to adapt corporate and business strategies in response to market, technological, and social and cultural change. Copyright 2007-2016 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Resistance from the Customer. Consider leaving a comment!

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Coaching Ourselves

AUGUST 2, 2019

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 31, 2015

The successful experience illustrates the role that relatively simple technology (e.g., The team that implemented the initiative was led by a physician and a scientist-engineer, and its members were drawn from Mayo’s Emergency Department (ED) and the Clinic’s Robert D. Use technology to identify and address barriers.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

It you are not a technology geek, picture being asked to sit in a software class. One of the continuing gaps for most companies is strong people optimization skills—obtaining the most benefit from the investments in finding and developing people and their talent. Copyright 2007-2016 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2018

Over the past few decades, Silicon Valley has been such a powerful engine for entrepreneurship in technology that, all too often, it is considered to be some kind of panacea. The Silicon Valley model, for all of its charms, was developed at a specific time, for a specific industry, which was developing a specific set of technologies.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2018

The healthcare industry has long relied on traditional, linear models of innovation – basic and applied research followed by development and commercialization. Patients are co-designers, co-developers, and increasingly more responsible for their own and collective health outcomes. Bogdan Dreava/EyeEm/Getty Images. Insight Center.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2018

Sarah Williamson is the CEO of FCLTGlobal (formerly Focusing Capital on the Long Term), an organization cofounded in 2016 by BlackRock, CPPIB, Dow Chemical, McKinsey, and Tata Sons to encourage a longer-term focus in business and investment decision making. This means in an industry of 100 firms, you can expect a new firm every 17 years.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2017

They’re also likely to be paying an even higher premium for the acquisition, betting on a fast—although uncertain—development. Sponsored by DXC Technology. In March 2016, Thales purchased Vormetric, the growing cybersecurity firm, for $400 million, which was 5.7 Insight Center.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Despite the East Coast roots of technology entrepreneurship and venture capital (VC), by the 1990s Silicon Valley had gained a major advantage over the Cambridge-Boston area. Drucker Forum 2016: The Entrepreneurial Society. The same underlying technologies (e.g., Silicon Valley dominates these platform technologies.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 9, 2016

It turned out that knowing about couture, the art of constructing garments perfectly fitted to the body, was more important to helping humans survive the vacuum of space than the aerospace engineers initially understood. Recent developments in medicine have come from computer games. They even developed the algorithm (i.e.,

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

One of Rochet’s first tasks was to create a leadership development program that equipped executives with the knowledge, mindset, and ways of working the company would need to grow in the digital age. These include skills such as search engine optimization, digital media allocation, and digital analytics.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2017

Many conversations about data and analytics (D&A) start by focusing on technology. A robust, successful D&A function encompasses more than a stack of technologies, or a few people isolated on one floor of the building. What’s the best way to build effective D&A capabilities? Jumpstart process and cost efficiency?

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2015

The Southeast Asia city’s rapid growth echoes the story of the so-called “unicorns” — technology start-ups that rapidly grew to a billion-dollar valuation and beyond. It employs over a million workers and is expected to hit $25 billion in revenues in 2016. So far, 2015 has produced 30 unicorns.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2018

Facebook, at that time, allowed app developers to collect this personal data. political system, including the 2016 U.S. ” By that I mean companies that control a key platform which, like a coral reef, attracts to its ecosystem users, sellers, advertisers, software developers, apps, and accessory makers.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 14, 2017

Even the near-term outlook has been quite negative: A 2016 report by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said 9% of jobs in the 21 countries that make up its membership could be automated. Four years ago, an Oxford University study predicted 47% of jobs could be automated by 2033. Sponsored by Accenture.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2018

But over and over again in our three decades of experience as talent development and retention specialists, we’ve seen that companies consistently overlook half of them. These are jobs in R&D, technology, and other areas vital to a firm’s strategic direction, product development, and process efficiency.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2016

Both companies, while under a corporate umbrella, operate as independent brands with largely independent development teams. What if disruption comes instead — as I outline in the April 2016 issue of HBR — from the supply side? Doing so would have completely upended their product development organization. Conceivably.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2018

In 2016, the U.S. Competitors used the expensive CCD technology for cameras. But Forus placed its bets on the lower cost CEMOS technology which the mobile phone industry embraced. In 2012, Dinesh Seemakurty, a bio-medical engineering student at University of Southern California was visiting India. spent a staggering $3.2

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Some extremely successful companies have made great use of recommendation engines to boost sales or improve customer satisfaction. Harnessing the power of machine learning and other technologies. When it comes to recommendations, is there room for improvement in the way Amazon and Netflix operate? Insight Center. Sponsored by SAS.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 1, 2016

Jeffrey Immelt, CEO of GE, started off 2016 by saying : “We can’t be an industrial company anymore. ” Immelt notes that success requires GE’s willingness to change on many levels—from recruiting, to customer management, to technology. .” We need to be more like Oracle.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 6, 2015

Often dismissed in the popular mindset as a tool for home-based “makers” of toys and trinkets, the technology is gaining momentum in large-scale industry. Impressive next-generation technologies are overcoming the last generation’s drawbacks while adding new capabilities. Now we’re seeing much bigger stakes.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

and other developed economies. Technological innovations like high speed trading and digital marketing enable competitors to emerge, thrive, and disrupt companies far faster than ever before. Drucker Forum 2016: The Entrepreneurial Society. Since then, the U.S. One reason for this is the increasing speed of change itself.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 25, 2016

Production capital took the lead over financial capital and real value over paper value, as Carlota Perez has so well demonstrated in her book Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital. Drucker Forum 2016: The Entrepreneurial Society. Fast forward to today, and the picture is not so happy. Managing the transition.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2016

According to Deloitte’s 2016 Global Human Capital Trends study , 51% of global executives surveyed said their organizations plan to increase or significantly increase the use of contingent workers in the next three to five years; only 16% expect a decrease. This percentage is expected to grow in the coming years.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

The health care system in the United States, with its technological prowess and massive infrastructure, often serves as a reference point for rapidly developing economies around the world while they build their own medical systems. Comparing the five years between 2012 and 2016 to the period between 2007 and 2011, U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Sensors, the cloud, mobile and broadband wireless, and other such technologies are increasing the flow of digitized information exponentially. For example, GE has created a digital platform in the energy sector that its own and third-party software developers can write applications to. This is not guesswork.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2015

We’re working closely with refrigerant manufacturers, academic institutions and customers to develop, test, apply, and educate users about adoption of next-generation refrigerant options. In Year One, we have avoided 1.5 Engage your employees. Last year, our employee-sustainability initiatives saved an estimated 4.7

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 24, 2017

After its March 2016 victory, the Google-owned program racked up over sixty wins against online opponents, a streak which sent the world’s top players into a tailspin. ” To add to that, my colleague Lee Spector and I have developed a mathematical proof that shows the limits to how creative a computer can be.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2017

Customers today are not just consumers; they are also creators, developing content and ideas — and encountering challenges — right along with you. Marketers are adopting the business practices of entrepreneurs such as lean startup and agile development. Everyone likes to talk about being “customer-centric.”

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2015

By comparison it can take 10 to 20 years for a new health care practice to go from development to widespread adoption, according to some estimates. A winner will be selected in April 2016. Nashville-based Medalogix has developed a technology, Medalogix Bridge, which leverages predictive analytics to identify hospice-eligible patients.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2017

He got the top job because of that, and then as CEO he accelerated cloud-business development to make it the company’s primary strategy. On a separate track, he launched the device and content ecosystem, starting with iPod and iTunes, that would become the company’s new growth engine.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2018

In 2006, 26-year-old Frank Wang started up DJI in a dorm room at Hong Kong University of Science & Technology. As part of his graduate thesis, he perfected an electronics flight controller, a critical element of drone technology. A prototype that takes two weeks to develop in Silicon Valley can be created overnight in Shenzhen.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

With dozens of other genetically engineered therapies moving through clinical trials, the long-promised era of personalized, gene-based medicine seemed to be at hand. In 2016, the company had to pull its gene therapy for potentially fatal fat-processing deficiencies from the E.U. Insight Center. The Future of Health Care.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2017

In the escalating Google-Uber dispute, Anthony Levandowski, a key engineer working for Google’s self-driving car arm, Waymo, allegedly downloaded in 2015 more than 14,000 confidential files, or 9.7 In August 2016, Uber bought Otto for approximately $680 million and hired Levandowski to lead its self-driving car efforts.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2017

Today some companies are taking brand anthropomorphism to a whole new level with sophisticated AI technologies. Studying those deployments led to several insights around three new types of decisions executives face at the intersection of technology, personality, and strategy. The implications are numerous. Beyond Chatbots.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2018

I met the team at Vineyard Vines while doing research about data-driven marketing technologies for my book, Marketing, Interrupted , and was able to learn firsthand about the company’s beginnings, and what has made them so successful today. Enter Fayez Mohamood and his team at Bluecore, a retail marketing automation platform.

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