Strategy Driven

AUGUST 29, 2019

Companies such as Qmarkets have since developed industry-leading crowdsourcing services for corporate clients that give firms a chance to engage and incentivize large groups of people – be it fellow professionals or customers – to tackle unique business challenges. A cash sum was offered as an incentive.

Project 50

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2013

In our experience working with hundreds of companies, this is a very common approach but it is essentially a tactical one. On the management side, there is increasing evidence that co-creative processes involving consumers and other stakeholders can have a transformative effect on key processes such as new product development.

Analysis 8

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2014

Companies have long developed and managed their sales people differently from other employees, placing great emphasis on individual performance. Going forward, our research indicates, the answers to those questions will matter a great deal — and the old adage that sales reps are coin-operated individuals should no longer apply.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2017

Nor was Uber alone in realizing that expensive taxi medallions were unnecessary for prebooked trips — a tactic already used by other entrepreneurs in many cities. Through these tactics, Uber muddied the waters. In those respects, Uber was much like what incumbents had and where they were headed. Fixing the Problem.

Licensing 8

Licensing Transportation Document Business Model 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

These goals include aiming for Yelp’s sales teams to match the composition of the diverse communities in which they operate, increasing its proportion of female engineers, and making its culture more inclusive. Together, we can develop a tool kit that tech companies can use to create a more dynamic and inclusive industry.

Diversity 8

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 1, 2016

It was the stuff of Silicon Valley lore : Employees from across the company took a break from their regular projects to develop mind-blowing ideas about artificial intelligence over an intense 24-hour period. At their best, hackathons create a structure and process around idea development. Facebook recently hosted its 50th hackathon.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Banking Brainstorming Participative 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 19, 2017

Either way, you can end up without the bandwidth to seek out your own projects or skill development. Here are three tactics that will help you endure your stint in the spotlight. Research what your next move could be and find ways to develop relationships with other leaders. Never oversell your clout.

Groupthink 13

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