Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2011

Strategies change, leaders change, markets change and technology changes at a frightening pace. We have been working with more and more clients who are developing a somewhat more enlightened view of past failure. Failures tend to "fail" or to be abandoned relatively quickly. Yet the world does not stay still. Turn failure into success.

Innovation 14

Innovation Hammer Discount Globalization 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Powered by online technologies, they are sweeping across the economic landscape, striking down companies large and small. Uber’s global assault on the taxi industry is well known. But they also face significant risk from startups that use new technologies to operate more-powerful, more-efficient, and more-scalable platforms.

Technology 8

Technology Hammer Operations Magazine 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2012

companies are outperforming their overseas counterparts: Clean-energy technologies. In just the past few years, there has been a global boom in the wind and solar industries, with wind power's generating capacity expanding dramatically and companies competing to offer free solar panels to households.

Energy 10

Energy Competitive Advantage Price Constraint 10

The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Listening to the breathless commentary surrounding technologies such as AI and robotics and one could be minded to believe that technology is transforming life as we know it on a scale never seen before. The need to disseminate technology. in 2013, compared to 2.5% in 1992. in 2013, compared to 2.5%

Innovation 101

Innovation Productivity Products Technology 101

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2013

It was Abraham Maslow who gave us that famous observation — “when the only tool you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.” Global Prosperity is Rising. Despite the tumultuous events of the last five years, global prosperity is actually still on the rise. Economy Global business Sustainability'

Globalization 15

Globalization GDP Hammer Maslow 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 14, 2016

Nineteen days later, as rescue crews grew desperate, a 24-year-old field engineer named Igor Proestakis decided to travel to the site with what he hoped was a breakthrough idea: using a particular drilling technology, called cluster hammers, to cut through the collapsed rock. An inability to easily determine the value of ideas.

Engineering 8

Engineering Project Benchmarking Hammer 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2011

In addition to laying out an approach for making one-time improvements, Reengineering's high priest (the late Michael Hammer) had advice for organizations wanting to sustain improvement. Most missionaries of the BPM religion come from a heritage in information technology.

Six Sigma 14

Six Sigma BPM Process Hammer 14