Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2017

It piled up on streets and in vacant lots, and in 1898 urban planners convened from around the world to brainstorm solutions to the impending crisis. Extrapolating from past trends is useful but limiting in a world of accelerating technological change. — of manure a month. They simply would have confirmed their existing concerns.

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Stephenson White Paper Real Estate Hedge 15

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Commitment - While technology is a natural accelerant helping to catalyze new opportunities and extend relationships, creating trust and influence will still take time. Our Sperry Van Ness Commercial Real Estate advisors in Florida are believers. While there are exceptions to every rule, don’t expect overnight success.

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Media Influence Blog Real Estate 407

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2017

The global super-rich who are snapping up real estate in superstar cities aren’t really buying “homes,” in the conventional sense of that term, to live in and use. This article is adapted from the author’s recent book The New Urban Crisis.

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Real Estate Creativity Venture Capitalist Class 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Managers' survival, he continued, in a conclusion that could have been written this morning, depends "on their foresight and their grasp not only of immediate trends and problems in particular organizations but of external technological, social, and political forces of revolutionary proportions.".

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Real Estate Management Attrition Policies 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2018

While today’s basic technology is not necessarily revolutionary, the algorithms it uses and the results they can produce are. They can help ensure that industry participants, regulators, technology innovators, and customers are being kept safe, without trampling on people’s privacy and human rights.

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Banking Strategic Fit Risk Management Real Estate 8

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Businesses from top global firms to main street staples are looking into a future driven by new technology capabilities. organizational structure (such decentralizing and aligning technology to business areas more effectively), and governance. Levine is an expert on lean and agile software development and information technology.

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Agility Banking Supply Chain CTO 65

Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2013

Temporary employment has jumped 50% since the depths of the financial crisis. Technology makes reviewing, refining, redesigning and revising both jobs and job descriptions as dynamic as a commodities trading desk. For the gainfully underemployed, everyday is BYOD; their technologies are becoming their toolkits. Of course not.

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Human Capital Real Estate Human Resources Disruptive Innovation 10

The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 22, 2020

Of course, this is not a new concept, with telecommuting existing as a concept back in the 1970s, but the availability of technology has made it increasingly feasible. Indeed, across Asia at the moment, organizations are scrambling to put remote working procedures in place in response to the COVID-19 crisis. Attracting the best.

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Real Estate Environment Handbook Software 82

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 28, 2013

The landscape has undergone major transformations since the global financial crisis. For example, the wealth effect from rising equity and real estate prices might make premium product segments more attractive in the coming years. Here are some steps you should take to build for 2014-2015: 1. Increase your R&D spending.

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Budgeting Market Segmentation Venture Capitalist Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

There's much brouhaha about "green jobs" those that arise from new clean-tech companies, created to help solve the climate crisis. For most, real estate is the second-largest expense. I'm all for this — we need this kind of innovation — but green jobs are hardly the economic cure-all they are often made out to be.

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Real Estate Cost Bottom-up Participative 8

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Rather than stick together in crisis situations and collectively investigate the problems, both Ford and Firestone distanced themselves from each. Real estate consultants are not business strategists, but the retail system gives them the say-so in establishing community presence. Firestone blamed Ford for unsafe vehicles.

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Crisis Crisis Management Retail Budgeting 58

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

With interest rates at historic lows, market volatility, political uncertainty, the European crisis, severe commodity price fluctuations, and other unpredictable market conditions, corporate brands and executives have been understandably inclined to sit on the sidelines. Estimates range from $1.5 trillion to $2.8

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Intangible Assets Venture Capitalist White Paper Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Supply chain transactions, real estate deals, and even weddings and funerals have been frozen. But there is a question that hasn’t been asked: Is there a digital upside to this crisis? Long before the current crisis, we found that residents of Delhi spent 6 million hours and $1.5 Sounds bad, right?

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Banking Cost Policies Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2011

Much of the economy consists of hardware shops, carpenters, plumbers, concrete makers, masons, even real-estate agents. The most puzzling critique in the op-ed was that "construction is an important industry in neighborhoods like Dharavi. The $300 House project is a housing ecosystem project.

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Suri Godin Real Estate Construction 13

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

Barbers, plumbers, real estate agents, and almost all trade personnel are required to meet established levels of trade skills and be licensed; none will have as bad an impact on a customer as a bad manager or supervisor will!

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Leadership CEO Blog Learning-by-Doing 420

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

On paper, the project seemed like it would be a hit: The investment by the mining company would bring jobs and 21st-century technology to an economically poor area and tax revenues to the government. Alice Potter/Getty Images. Yet many companies assume that if they ignore the opposition, it will eventually go away.

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Company Supply Chain Real Estate Stakeholder Analysis 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2014

I tried to get Greenspan to talk me for my November HBR article on economics and finance since the crisis , but he said he’d promised his publisher to keep mum until the book was out, which was too late for my purposes. It missed the crisis. The IMF missed the crisis. I finally did pay a visit to his office in D.C. They are not.

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Long-term Banking Short-term Finance 14