Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2018

They come from all regions and sectors and include global banks and manufacturing companies, long-standing Western consumer brands, and fast-growing U.S. Often when superstar cities fall, they tend to be advanced economy cities, replaced by a developing economy city. times more economic loss today than 20 years ago.

Industry 12

Industry Company GDP Bottom-up 12

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2011

So it is with most breakthrough innovations and banner financial years. There is no line on the balance sheet for "ability to innovate" or "skill at managing brand." And even if there were, it would have to be expressed as a probability statement: How likely is Apple to innovate or out-innovate its peers?

Intangible Assets 15

Intangible Assets Analysis Pharmaceuticals Innovation 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2013

I recently conducted a study of 56 randomly selected companies involved in major change and innovation efforts in the high-tech, retail, pharmaceutical, banking, automotive, insurance, energy, non-profit, and health care industries. Nearly 68% of these large-scale change and innovative efforts failed.

Middle Management 8

Middle Management Management Automotive Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Compliance is crucial for pharmaceutical makers such as Abbott and Amgen – a “ Form 483 ” warning from an FDA inspector can shut down a drug facility in an instant and even land top executives in jail. In fact, advanced payments may be just the kind of proof that banks or equity investors need to open their pocket books.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Collins Golden Handcuff Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

As the use of these expensive drugs grows, there seems to be no way traditional insurance models will be able to pay for them without breaking the bank or requiring patients to assume a big chunk of the cost. For instance, the authors suppose, what if a genetic cure for Type 2 diabetes was developed? Insight Center.

Business Model 10

Business Model Insurance Cost Bond 10

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Yet there’s compelling evidence that bureaucracy creates a significant drag on productivity and organizational resilience and innovation. More freedom and responsibility would mean more initiative, innovation, and institutional flexibility — which would further boost productivity. Here’s the arithmetic.

Cost 8

Cost Bureaucracy GDP Management 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Smart businesspeople are well aware that a deceptive firm will quickly develop a bad reputation and lose repeat and future business. Doing so entails operating more efficiently or innovating to create products that consumers value more. What processes led to the development and delivery of a given product or service?

Company 8

Company Short-term Long-term Price 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2013

In one of the most comprehensive global surveys of corporate directors to date, we found that they were very worried about developing and enacting strategic plans that will enable their organizations to succeed. Not innovation, risk management, technology, debt, or the regulatory environment. Not competitive threats. Not rising costs.

Talent Management 8

Talent Management Company Telecommunications Management 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2014

I studied large-scale change and innovation efforts in 56 randomly selected companies in the high-tech, retail, pharmaceutical, banking, automotive, insurance, energy, non-profit, and health care industries. doubled from 20% to 40% between July and December 2013, and has stayed at that level since.

Middle Management 13

Middle Management Six Sigma Taylorism Taylor 13

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2015

When I was in the midst of researching what caused cross-functional teams to succeed — and finding that many of them failed — I discovered a deeply dysfunctional development project in a huge multinational IT company. Cross-functional teams have become ubiquitous because companies need to speed innovations to market.

Team 8

Team Project Software Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2017

IoT sensors combined with blockchain could also help the pharmaceutical industry tackle a major public safety issue—counterfeit drugs. Today, the auto manufacturers, banks, insurers, and government agencies are all evolving their digital capabilities and services in parallel.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Content Power Transportation 8