Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Even if most of their investments fail, a few spectacular successes can "make the fund" for a VC. If the IPO window remains open in spite of Solyndra's public failings, we anticipate that a broader set of clean energy startups will achieve successful exits.

Energy 10

Energy Finance IPO Biotechnology 10

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

No doubt some people were surprised by this filing, because they grew up at a time when bright yellow boxes of film accompanied every family vacation and celebration. Central among them was that Kodak was late to recognize that it was not in the film and camera business: it was in the imaging business.

Health Care 15

Health Care Levitt Film Chemicals 15

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. ” As DuVernay’s experiences suggest, women striving for high-level success in male-dominated fields face daunting challenges.

Film 12

Film Engineering Budgeting Energy 12

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. Global business'

GDP 8

GDP Human Capital Film Consensus 8

Chris Brady

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

" (this film has not yet been rated) Posted by: Rick Meyer | November 20, 2010 at 10:28 PM Incredibaby was stunned: He'd hoped "floating formula" would work, but the invisibility was a BONUS! Success lies on the other side of inconveniences. Obstacle illusion.)

Humphrey 73

Humphrey Blog Letter Meyer 73

Chartered Management Institute

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

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Uncertainty 52

Uncertainty Risk Management Training Compliance 52

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2011

Last year, I finished directing a documentary film called The Work of 1000. Our heroine was Marion Stoddart, a woman who in the 1960s spearheaded a cleanup of the massively polluted Nashua River in Central Massachusetts — one of the most dramatic environmental success stories in American history. Do you love your work?

Wilde 15

Wilde Film Career Marketing Strategy 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Finance Innovation' You can see why: For decades in the U.S., billions were spent on big science, and the commercial returns were disappointing. But cutting back on research funding doesn''t work either. Executing on Innovation An HBR Insight Center. Innovation Isn''t an Idea Problem. Five Ways to Innovate Faster. Ready to Innovate?

Venture Capitalist 8

Venture Capitalist Venture Funding Innovation Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Finance Innovation Insight Center_Innovation no-intromercial' You can see why: For decades in the U.S., billions were spent on big science, and the commercial returns were disappointing. But cutting back on research funding doesn’t work either. Executing on Innovation An HBR Insight Center. Innovation Isn’t an Idea Problem.

Venture Capitalist 8

Venture Capitalist Venture Funding Innovation Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2014

From South Africa’s Silicon Cape to Kenya’s iHub -centered Silicon Savannah movement – from Ethiopia’s burgeoning textiles industry to Nigeria’s ubiquitous Nollywood film industry – there are visible signs of the growing profile of African entrepreneurs.

Entrepreneur 8

Entrepreneur Incubator White Paper Film 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2011

This type of digital and analog "information persistence" may appear chaotic, but it increases your chances for successful innovation. Successful initiatives are supported by a well-defined process, which should become the foundation for successful internal communication. Don't make the process a mystery.

Innovation 15

Innovation Brand Project Storytelling 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2016

Success in this environment will depend on more than just creating better digital-enabled products; it will depend on building ecosystem-level strategies that encompass the many moving pieces that come together to create the new value proposition. It made huge investments in new technology, new plant, and new personnel. 3 globally).

Company 8

Company How To Technology Strategy 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Algorithms will harness personal data in order to assess an employee’s predicted success at work: for example, how likely she is to bounce around jobs. Glitches at Netflix have caused outages as well as strange mashup summaries for different films. will be more likely to pay off a debt.)

Trends 8

Trends Film Technology Software 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2012

From my experience investing in emerging start-ups (I'm invested in 60 right now) and launching my share of both failures (4) and highly successful (3) companies, I can attest that Mr. Isenberg is perfectly correct in his assertion that it's dangerous to expect crowdfunding of equities to work the same way crowdfunded donations do.

Due Diligence 10

Due Diligence Real Estate Management Banking 10

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 10, 2012

"Leverage" is one of the more interesting and difficult concepts to fully grasp in all of finance, but it's important for anyone that borrows or plans to borrow money to understand. Despite that critical success, Orion was ultimately undone by the combination of movie misses that far outnumbered the hits and debt that ballooned to over $500M.

Financial Leverage 14

Financial Leverage Film Finance Class 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2015

The most successful artists in this new landscape have begun to look at new business models and new industries to strengthen their existing brands. For more than a decade, Linkin Park and Machine Shop enjoyed success and continued to innovate. We’ve all had to adapt.

Business Model 8

Business Model Merchandising Restructuring 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