Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

I'm not one to manage by magazine but, if I were, "The Reinvention Roller Coaster: Risking the Present for a Powerful Future" would be required reading. We now face new competition from Silicon Valley start-ups with venture funding and a great idea, as well as from mature industrial and technology powerhouses from the Fortune 500.

CEO 8

CEO Chief Executive Officer Venture Funding Taylorism 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2015

The best managers hire smart people to work for them. How do you manage people who have more experience or more knowledge? “When you’re a technical expert, you know your value to the organization,” says Wanda Wallace, President and CEO of Leadership Forum and author of Reaching the Top. What the Experts Say.

Management 8

Management How To CTO Mentor 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2014

In January 2014 IBM announced they were spending $1 billion to launch the Watson Group , including a $100 million venture fund to support start-ups and businesses that are building Watson-powered apps using the “ Watson Developers Cloud.” I have to balance between strategic intent and tactical, short-term decision-making.

Venture Funding 14

Venture Funding Entrepreneur Agility Business Model 14

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2017

I first encountered the term last year, in an intriguing interview with a CEO named Victor Ho, cofounder of a customer loyalty company that has raised more than $100 million in venture funding. Schein once asked a group of students what it means to be promoted to the rank of manager. ” What a powerful image.

Schein 8

Schein McKinsey Venture Funding Customer Loyalty 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 25, 2011

When Google announced that co-founder Larry Page was replacing Eric Schmidt as CEO, the official reason was to "streamline decision making" at the top. For example, a number of years ago the CEO of GE Capital, Gary Wendt, was worried that rapid growth had reduced the sense of innovation that fueled the company's success in the first place.

Innovation 15

Innovation Company Venture Funding Follow-up 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2011

They reported to host businesses in Lagos, Accra, or Nairobi to work as product managers, product marketing managers, financial analysts, human resource analysts, and strategic business analysts for eight weeks before returning to end-of-program sessions beginning August 4 in Lagos.

Venture Funding 12

Venture Funding Banking Participative Globalization 12

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2017

It has accelerated nine projects and spun three of them out as start-up companies that have secured over $2 million in venture funding. To ensure rapid iteration, we paired the ER staff with two software architects, a user-experience designer, a visual designer, a business analyst, and a project manager. Insight Center.

Health Care 10

Health Care Company Innovation Entrepreneur 10