Harvard Business Review

JULY 29, 2014

As the Internet of Things (IoT) spreads, the implications for business model innovation are huge. And when feature innovation eventually proved to be too incremental, price competition would ensue, and products would become obsolete. Design Disruptive innovation Internet' Competition was largely feature-versus-feature warfare.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2012

But rather than launch a resource-constrained innovation effort, Kraft took an arguably retro approach, drawing on its deep pockets to give leaders in key markets like Brazil a blank check — urging them to dream big and not worry about resources. Consequently, at the end, fewer women applied for these, the highest-paying jobs.

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Film Constraint Banking Ethics 12

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

But too many major companies — Bank of America, Sony, Gap, Yahoo, Nokia — that need to get it, don't. Take banking as a visible example. Bank of America recently considered a $5 fee for customers to get their own money via their debit card because they have to find a way to fund all those retail storefronts.

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Banking Business Model Supply Chain Mass Marketing 16

Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2014

Wells Fargo has become the most valuable bank in the world by sticking to its strategy of building a value proposition around selling more products per customer than anyone else. When Innovation Is Strategy. How Boards Can Innovate. How Samsung Gets Innovations to Market. An HBR Insight Center. Strategy'

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2016

On the blockchain, trust is established, not by powerful intermediaries like banks, governments and technology companies, but through mass collaboration and clever code. Blockchains ensure integrity and trust between strangers. They make it difficult to cheat.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2013

For some, the path forward is clear: the math experts will be snapped up by hedge funds, the software engineers will have their pick of start-ups, and elite investment banks and consultancies will duke it out for the top MBAs. Next, you''ll want to position yourself as a potential fount of innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2016

inch disk drives; LCD vs. CRT television; online vs. brick-and-mortar banks). Since its bankruptcy in 2012, Kodak has been a poster child for innovation incompetence: After inventing the world’s first digital camera in 1975, the conventional story goes, myopic managers allowed a bloated company to let inertia drive it off a cliff.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

“This isn’t possible in print, broadcast, or traditional films, which may be why the media industry is such a dysfunctional place,” Peretti has said. That’s why film producers have no choice but to go with their gut. ” But what if you could automate your gut decisions? Consider entertainment.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2015

For example, if you asked your friend to see a movie, Emu would immediately geolocate both of you, suggest a nearby theater and show films and times, then check your calendars for your availability. Innovation Internet' It would monitor the conversation and automatically make suggestions as two people texted.

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Trends Retail Learning-by-Doing Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 6, 2016

“One of the great things about India is its ability to over-celebrate everything from weddings to rain to the latest Rajinikanth film. For example, China dumping steel in India puts the entire industry in stress, leading to a large problem on loan defaults to government-owned public sector banks. This needs an immediate response.

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Budgeting Cost Globalization Sharpe 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2017

Take, for example, Robyn Ewing, who used to develop and pitch TV scripts to film studios in Hollywood. With many new innovations, the technology often gets ahead of businesses’ ability to address the various ethical, societal, and legal concerns involved.

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