Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Four years ago, Craig Hatkoff, co-founder of the Tribeca Film Festival, approached me about a brainstorm: an event recognizing and celebrating breakthrough innovators. When I suggested to Clayton Christensen that we partner with Hatkoff to create the Tribeca Disruptive Innovation Awards , Clay’s response was : I trust you Whitney.

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Innovation Christensen Decisionmaking CTO 12

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Dr Reddy's plan is to leverage Chirotech's scientific capabilities to optimize drug development processes, thus lowering manufacturing costs and speeding time-to-market. In recent years, Indian firms such as Dr Reddy's have also started globalizing their R&D footprint by moving into Western markets.

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Globalization Innovation Decentralization Chemicals 9

In the CEO Afterlife

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

Six months ago, Linds published ‘A short Lesson in Perspective’ on his blog, www.lindsredding.com. But even artists have to eat, and the fuel of commerce and industry is innovation and novelty. Last week he died. I would have never heard of this man if not for Twitter. Let’s trade. Will work for food!” as the street-beggars sign says.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

At a time when people are tweeting, blogging, emailing, and more 24/7, the best way to genuinely connect and create change is via truly human, in-person presentations. Think about it this way: You likely spend countless hours collaborating and innovating to put forth really good ideas.

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Tips Audience Newsletter Armstrong 62

Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

The benefit of this kind of team activity, is the opening of one’s mind, and shared creative stimulus, which fosters innovation. The more trust that exists between players, the more efficiently the system, market, or organization will work. One part of fostering creativity and innovation is to accept the inevitable failures.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2013

In the throes of apprehending the future of advertising, much has been, and will be, said about new channels, emergent technologies, innovative measurement protocols, morphing agency roles and the like; much less, probably, about how we actually create marketing that works, that's worth consuming, and that's worth running in any channel.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Over the next few months, well each be authoring posts in this blog to test-drive ideas and invite input as the research progresses.) Now consider the joint judgment involved in a process of co-creation , whereby companies collaborate with customers or other partners to bring new offerings to market.

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Guidelines Education Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Collaborative activity is the "secret sauce" that enables teams to come up with innovative new products or creative, buzz-worthy marketing campaigns. The trick is to find the common ground between such individuals, and social media — blogs, wikis, online collaboration tools, etc. — can play a huge role in doing so.

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Team Succession Hypercompetition Teamwork 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Hastings's blog post seemed directed at the business strategists, not the customers. When Netflix and Qwikster were integrated, these users would be able to search the Netflix library and get the film they wanted one way or the other. Each of the separate firms could write it off as a marketing cost. And with good reason.

Strategy 10

Strategy Christensen Price Engineering 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2013

The Conversation is also a 1974 film by Francis Ford Coppola whose themes include the role of technology in society and being so focused on what you are doing that you forget why you are doing it and become oblivious to what is happening around you. Many organizations are approaching the tipping point being described in this series of blogs.

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CIO ROI Agility Information Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 4, 2013

But this is just the beginning — industry analysts predict the market to double in less than a decade. In a 2009 blog post , you can feel the nascent thinking about just how powerful a drone-based network could be for businesses in the not-too-distant future.

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Supply Chain Venture Funding Industry Real Estate 9

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2013

There have always been friends and family we trust, journalists and film critics we find credible, and publications like travel guides or Consumer Reports that we know are reliable. Today, we add to that a great deal more. For Google, this was the perfect advice consolidation play.

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Advice Review Reputation Engineering 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2016

For instance, the marketing person was on the programming team, and the woman who would be responsible for programming at the new SFO venue joined the experience team. They advertised the event on social media and on local blogs, charging a $10 “cover charge” (not ticket price). The SFO teams found this autonomy liberating.

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