Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

Compared to most oil-rich countries in the Middle East, Iran has a diversified economy, its tourism sector is on the verge of a major windfall, and threats to its political stability are in decline. financial system for bank transactions related to Iran. sanctions and a fragile economy. However, remaining U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2014

It can improve its competitiveness by reducing costs in its traditional sectors, such as tourism, agriculture, and trade. The key to such a change is developing an innovation-oriented industrial structure and a well-functioning innovation system. Systems Sunlight produces complex battery systems.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2013

Six years ago, David and Donna Allman approached Opportunity with an idea that fell outside our traditional microfinance model: to build a Community Economic Development (CED) program in Nicaragua. Together, we've constructed school libraries, repaired churches, built roads, and, crucially, ensured clean water through new aqueduct systems.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2017

We are working with a large travel and tourism firm to introduce a system for real-time employee feedback. At EY, where some of us work, we have developed a tool for social media analytics called SMAART that is able to understand sentiment within consumer and influencer groups. Build a Dashboard.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

Such a development would surely meet Gordon’s criteria for robust innovation — the impact of the transporter on our society and economy would be staggering. Perhaps in tourism? It’s worth noting that IBM is already investigating the possibility of deploying its Watson system in this area.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 18, 2015

Matt’s team concentrated on developing a system to get aid to remote villages in the heavily-damaged Gorkha region. Though Nepal has an extensive fleet of helicopters to serve the tourism industry, using helicopters to deliver aid is both expensive and inefficient. Help one family? One village?

Innovation 150

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 18, 2015

Matt’s team concentrated on developing a system to get aid to remote villages in the heavily-damaged Gorkha region. Though Nepal has an extensive fleet of helicopters to serve the tourism industry, using helicopters to deliver aid is both expensive and inefficient. Help one family? One village?

Innovation 150

Innovation Porter Transportation Tourism 150

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2015

When you put all these pieces together around education and health care, it’s clear that Cuba is likely a champion of investment in the development of human capital—but for the last 50 years it has an extremely low economic return on this investment. The Cuban government’s tax collection system is primitive.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

Developed alongside business magnate Nandan Nilekani, “ the biggest social project on the planet ” relies on community-operated Common Service Centers (CSCs) and local entrepreneurs to deliver programs and share in the profits. Develop portfolios of financing to offset risk and achieve greater scale.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Nike could provide you with its traditional sports gear, but in addition it could include a training program, a dietary plan, a coach, and a monitoring system to help you achieve your dream. New pricing models will need to be developed. The project would have a clear goal (finish the marathon) and a clear start and end date.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 7, 2015

Innovation tourism: it’s a thing. Typically, tourism involves guided tours, pitch events, conferences with lots of panels, and well-planned visits to companies, universities, and government agencies tasked with increasing entrepreneurship and innovation. In sum, innovation tourism is not really tourism.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 15, 2019

Others may read this enthusiastically, thinking, “Yes, it isn’t me, it’s the system,” and yet you wouldn’t let them off the hook that easily, correct? By April 2014, Nike was waving the white flag by laying off most of the FuelBand’s development team. Not at all.

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