Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

It enables knowledge from activities throughout the organization in the previous 24 hours to escalate up to executive leadership — Tier VI in our model — and be addressed. The information that escalates up falls into two categories: Issues that cannot be resolved at a given tier.

Health Care 9

Health Care System Metrics Report 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

A lack of quality education and safe water for the poor in the developing world. Thinking beyond the bottom line was considered unfocused or, even worse, a disservice to shareholders. In 2009, private US philanthropy to developing countries exceeded official US government aid by almost $9 billion. Rising obesity.

Pharmaceuticals 10

Pharmaceuticals Marketing Politics Bottom-up 10

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

The secret to changing an organization is to understand the fundamental units that make up the social system — these local tribes — and to invert the change process so that tribes own the change. ” He asked the 2,400 employees to come up with ideas to save money.

Resistance 8

Resistance Influence Pharmaceuticals Bottom-up 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2013

First we see major shifts in demand: developing economies such as China and India are morphing from the world's source of low-cost manufacturing capacity to the world's best market opportunities. They will not, it must be noted, alter how the role of manufacturing evolves as economies develop.

Globalization 8

Globalization Supply Chain Pharmaceuticals McKinsey 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2016

We believed that if the Library was to be truly nimble, senior leaders couldn’t unilaterally come up with a plan. The conversation would be neither bottom-up nor top down. Japanese pharmaceutical Eisai used them to improve care for Alzheimer’s patients. in less than five years.

Library 8

Library Strategy Reference Bottom-up 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

One of us (Jordan) had personal responsibility for setting up such a service in Pfizer - it became known as PfizerWorks, and its aim was simply to help employees be more effective in their jobs. Now whenever a PfizerWorks user decides she needs support, she simply pushes a button, describes her need in a pop-up window, and presses send.

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Peer Review Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Levi Strauss, intriguingly, has used biomimetic techniques in developing new production techniques for jeans. Breakthrough requires an end to systemic inequities by opening up processes, information - and markets. Perhaps surprisingly, two leading examples come from pharmaceutical companies. Breakthrough Access.

EPS 8

EPS Innovation CEO Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2013

Sure, the company was eventually both punished and sold (it’s now one of the fastest-growing pharmaceutical businesses in the U.S.). Employees and community were at the bottom. But the Strava case is prescient as we continue to develop digital technologies that influence the emotions and impulses that make us so darned human.

Armstrong 8

Armstrong Long-term Short-term CEO 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2013

How does a man garner the courage to act, despite these worries, and get his boss and co-workers to encourage him to have breakfast with his family, leave in time to pick up kids at school, and be truly focused on his family when he''s with them instead of constantly checking his digital device about work matters?

Delegation 8

Delegation Commitment Learning-by-Doing Bottom-up 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

In a recent strategy meeting we attended with the leaders of a Fortune-500 company, the word “culture” came up 27 times in 90 minutes. In this article, we address each of these to show how leaders can engineer high-performing organizational cultures — and measure their impact on the bottom line. DAVE WHEELER FOR HBR.

Motivation 8

Motivation Company Airlines Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Hilde Dach, the former chief scientist at drug-development start-up Genbac and now a team leader at German pharmaceuticals maker Caliska, which had acquired Genbac, could read disappointment in the face of Johan Greve, the Caliska division head who was her boss. We can get them up," she said encouragingly. "It

Case Study 8

Case Study Pharmaceuticals Bottom-up Marketing 8

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 24, 2011

OnPoint Consulting’s 2010 Execution Gap Maker Round-Up… Execution Gap Maker #1: BP (Need I say more?) Leading up to and after the oil spill BP violated almost all the guidelines of effective execution, including lacking an effective structure and lacking clear accountability. More like a chasm, really.)

Execution 67

Execution Company 360-Degree Feedback Cooper 67

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. Taylor created a sense of urgency and then kept up the pace with tight deadlines. Embrace speed at every possible juncture.

Middle Management 11

Middle Management Six Sigma Taylorism Taylor 11

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2016

They are founded on new principles and new conceptions, which in turn are painstakingly developed by research in the purest realms of science.” In the pharmaceutical industry, the monitoring process can be incredibly elaborate. As Bush wrote in 1945: “New products and new processes do not appear full-grown.

Innovation 8

Innovation Company Competitive Advantage Venture Funding 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Two decades later, an incredible tool is shoring up the foundations of social at the level of every transaction—blockchain. A blockchain could record registered attestations important for supply chain participants, producers, and consumers, including ensuring source farms use sustainable practices and live up to fair trade practices.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Content Power Transportation 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

have increased by 6x (from 100k to 600k annually) and, worldwide, start-ups have increased from 10 million to almost 100 million per year. For example, when Rent the Runway founder Jenn Hyman came up with the idea to rent designer dresses over the internet , demand uncertainty was high because no one else was offering this type of service.

Uncertainty 20

Uncertainty Industry Bottom-up Technology 20

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2017

While consumer spending has proven resilient, with same-store retail sales rising 6% YOY in April , most multinational corporations are developing contingency plans to mitigate risks to their businesses and reassessing the country’s role in their global market portfolio and supply chains. Renegotiating NAFTA.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Depreciation Uncertainty Marketing 8