Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2018

She had launched her career 12 years earlier with no connections — she just picked up a camera and started making small-budget films, including one she financed out of her own savings account. She had already developed a reputation for taking on daunting projects, and she knew these two executives admired her work.

Film 10

Film Engineering Budgeting Energy 10

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

It is something I call community financing. Community financing refers to a form of cash-flow that channels the financial resources of the savers of a community into the well-being of that community via economic activities, which members of the community believe should be undertaken and therefore willingly supports with their savings.

Banking 8

Banking Finance Globalization Film 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

It is something I call community financing. Community financing refers to a form of cash-flow that channels the financial resources of the savers of a community into the well-being of that community via economic activities, which members of the community believe should be undertaken and therefore willingly supports with their savings.

Banking 8

Banking Finance Globalization Film 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 6, 2016

The past year brought a rich array of films depicting connections between a wise, older mentor and a younger person in need of sage guidance, in ways that often defied gauzy stereotypes, from art-house movies like Lily Tomlin’s Grandma to blockbusters like Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Film 8

Film Mentor Education Fashion 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2016

I had been an engineering manager at GE, so my areas of expertise included managing projects, inventory, and finances, all of which would be helpful. In our view, they needed to learn what it takes to plan their work, manage their time, interact with customers and vendors, handle the finances, and so on. You and Your Team.

Company 8

Company Finance Real Estate Fashion 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 28, 2013

But those impressive numbers may be eclipsed by a revolution in venture financing that is only being held back by final government approval: start-ups raising actual investment funds from individuals in exchange for equity or a share of profits. How big a deal is this “democratization” of finance? Last week, the U.S.

Disruptive Innovation 8

Disruptive Innovation Finance Venture Capitalist Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2018

Truth is, you can have the right portfolio of investments, the right metrics and governance, the right stage-gate development process, and the right talent on the right teams — but if you don’t design the right handoffs between your teams, all of that planning falls apart. But a sickening number of those investments fail.

Project 8

Project Innovation Team Stage-Gate 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2014

Nigeria’s Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala mentioned the “psychological impact” of the announcement on foreign investors. For example Nigeria’s Nollywood film, music, and mobile phone industries have experienced rapid growth over the past decade. First, there will be some changes in the competitive landscape.

GDP 8

GDP Human Capital Film Consensus 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

The story, which apparently has echoes in some other school districts around the country, is but one more salvo in the wars of educational reform (recently depicted in the film Waiting for Superman — dont miss it). Brook Manville consults to socially-minded enterprises on matters of strategy and organizational development.

Guidelines 13

Guidelines Education Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence 13

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2011

For it to be successfully implemented, your development project needs to be accepted into the operations side of the business. Use skits, storyboards, and films to develop customer personas and scenarios. Recognize the power of words in getting the development team aligned and achieving the positive results you hope for.

Innovation 15

Innovation Brand Project Storytelling 15

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2015

More than once you’ve probably looked at some new digital or technological development and asked yourself, “How did we miss that?” Glitches at Netflix have caused outages as well as strange mashup summaries for different films.

Trends 8

Trends Film Technology Software 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2015

Jessica Sklar, then the band’s intern and now Machine Shop’s Chief Strategy Officer, evolved the online discussions into in-person meet-ups and events at concerts, developing what came to be known as the “Linkin Park Underground.” of course). and Harajuku Lovers.

Business Model 8

Business Model Merchandising Restructuring Fashion 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2016

Kodak accepted the pain of shuttering plants and laying off tens of thousands of film-factory workers. It developed over 1,000 patents related to image capture that commanded billions of dollars in licensing revenues (for access to its “218” patent alone, it was paid $550 million by Samsung and $414 million by LG).

Company 8

Company How To Technology Strategy 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2012

Furthermore, I understand all too keenly the complexities of determining a fair valuation for companies that are too early in their development to fit existing measurement standards and can't meet the criteria for standard bank or SBA funding. More than 80% of campaigns in this category have raised more than $25,000.

Due Diligence 9

Due Diligence Real Estate Management Banking 9