Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2018

” It’s important to distinguish between different types of innovation, and the responses they require by firms. In a recent publication in the Journal of Product Innovation, we undertook a systematic review of 40 years (1975 to 2016) of innovation research. This may happen in two ways.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 3, 2019

Our vision is that these new technologies will enable the discovery of new ocean species, underwater resources, geological features, and safer methods of exploring the deep sea, while illuminating the mysteries of the deep and discovering what has remained unknown since the dawn of time.”. Providing a leg up.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2011

Most leaders are interested in growing their businesses through innovation, but it's risky business: most innovation efforts fail. After years of helping to make innovation happen as chief communications officer at Steelcase and as a consultant, I have a point of view that I'm willing to bet on. Don't lose sight of the horizon.

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Ask Atma

MAY 3, 2011

Material limitations are about the resources you have available. Material resources include, time, capital, space, and ability. If you use the limitations of your resources as a design criterion you can often engender a whole new dimension of innovation. By limitations you should distinguish between personal and material.

Creativity 56

Creativity Brainstorming Constraint Learning-by-Doing 56

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Think about it this way: You likely spend countless hours collaborating and innovating to put forth really good ideas. The same is true for any camera crews who might be filming your presentation. Ives Sharon Drew Morgen Hank Moore Jamie P. You should spend just as much energy ensuring they are delivered in a way that is impactful.

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Tips Audience Newsletter Armstrong 62

In the CEO Afterlife

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

But even artists have to eat, and the fuel of commerce and industry is innovation and novelty. Our ad agencies, design groups, film and music studios have gone from being cottage industries and guilds of craftsmen and women, essentially unchanged from the middle-ages, to dark satanic mills of mass production. Let’s trade.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2016

Today, the term increasingly serves as a corporate bogeyman that warns executives of the need to stand up and respond when disruptive developments encroach on their market. Given that Kodak’s core business was selling film, it is not hard to see why the last few decades proved challenging. Consider Fuji Photo Film.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 11, 2012

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel , a new film set in India and directed by Shakespeare in Love's John Madden (age 63), hangs its plot on the notion of "outsourcing" the elderly. She goes from being outsourced, to becoming a resource. There are signs that market is forming: Marigold's arrival to U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2016

Strategic alignment, for us, means that all elements of a business — including the market strategy and the way the company itself is organized — are arranged in such a way as to best support the fulfillment of its long-term purpose. Superior technical innovation is at the heart of its strategy and its organizational design.

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Banking Strategy Film Operations 14

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2012

But rather than launch a resource-constrained innovation effort, Kraft took an arguably retro approach, drawing on its deep pockets to give leaders in key markets like Brazil a blank check — urging them to dream big and not worry about resources.

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Film Constraint Banking Ethics 12

Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2013

When one person with a wireless connection can be an agency, a media company, or even a manufacturer, traditional advertising organizations have to change their culture, processes, structure, talent policies, resources, and even their business and revenue models in order to embrace the power of open systems being fueled by digital connectivity.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

A classic old film comedy, Being There , stars the late Peter Sellers as dimwitted Chance the Gardener, who tended the grounds for a wealthy elderly gentleman. For companies, being there means having a presence on the ground to deeply understand places that hold resources important for the future.

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Succession Film Technology Globalization 12

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2012

When big business leaders think about social media they tend to focus on three things: innovative technologies, marketing applications, and IPOs — the three factors that make Facebook and Twitter so hot. 15,000), a website, pirated films of wildlife massacres that were "youtubed", and a network of supporters in online forums.

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Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

This is quite challenging as it either never feels like there is enough time to dedicate to learning or it feels like an unproductive use of available resources. E.g. take a team of developers to tour an abattoir, take the human resource team to a museum exhibit on ancient Egypt, or take legal on an outing to a flower show.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2016

Kodak did not end up losing the film business because one day nobody wanted film. Instead, they lost the market one customer at a time as people found alternatives in the form of digital photography. After being slow to invest heavily in mobile, Facebook marshalled resources to do so. Conceivably. How did it do this?

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Film Christensen Short-term Software 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2014

This is more than just a smart marketing campaign. Lego’s Mindstorm robots (or education and innovation kits as they are sometimes known) were developed in collaboration with MIT Media Lab as a solution for education and training in the mid to late 90’s. Education Human resources Technology'

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 14, 2013

And yet, more than half of senior executives declare themselves unsatisfied with the financial returns of product innovation. Because their innovation models don''t determine where the growth is actually coming from. The value-destroying menace of cannibalisation is the dirty little secret of the innovation industry.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 22, 2011

Unusually Excellent is an essential resource for leaders that brings these fundamentals together in a new and comprehensive way. A young, inexperienced, but talented associate had what he thought was a plan for a powerful new marketing initiative. Because innovation requires it. No wasted film, slides, or prints.

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CEO How To Venture Capitalist Follow-up 57

Harvard Business Review

MAY 13, 2014

and other developed markets? You may think this is an issue for tomorrow—when Chinese firms are known for being innovators instead of imitators, and when their overseas investments are not limited to natural resources in Africa and Latin America. But Chinese companies of all sizes are already operating in the U.S. in a big way.

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Automotive Long-term Operations Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2011

This same trend is now playing out in the solar energy sector: yesterday's startups FirstSolar and SunTech are becoming today's acquirers, and GE's acquisition of thin-film solar company PrimeStar Solar earlier this summer is intended to allow the giant to go head-to-head with FirstSolar for the thin-film market.

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Energy Finance IPO Biotechnology 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2016

Since its bankruptcy in 2012, Kodak has been a poster child for innovation incompetence: After inventing the world’s first digital camera in 1975, the conventional story goes, myopic managers allowed a bloated company to let inertia drive it off a cliff. A misunderstood story. By 2005, Kodak ranked No. digital-camera sales (No.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2015

They can miss important shifts in the market simply because the telltale signs don’t fit nicely within their models. In fact, my research has shown that in knowledge industries, rookies tend to outperform experienced staff in innovation and speed). What could you accomplish with the tools and resources available today?

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Even when they were the only team aggressively using analytics, they still found it difficult to overcome the disadvantages of a small-market team with a small budget. Later, when other teams adopted their analytical innovations, they had more money to act on what they discovered.

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Company Supply Chain Competitive Advantage Film 12

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2013

The Conversation is also a 1974 film by Francis Ford Coppola whose themes include the role of technology in society and being so focused on what you are doing that you forget why you are doing it and become oblivious to what is happening around you. made me break out in cold sweats. Here''s a start to that conversation.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 6, 2015

The inventors, who publicly announced this new approach in March, say they were inspired by the film “Terminator 2” – specifically the scene where a robot reshapes itself after having melted into a puddle. The market is taking these claims seriously, as well. Another promising development is multi-jet fusion.

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Chemicals Technology Industry Film 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Hill began to dig into the scholarship around leadership and innovation, she soon realized there was a lot of research on both. Specifically, what is the role of the leader in creating and sustaining an innovative organization? Or, as Hill puts it, “Conventional leadership won’t get you to innovation.”

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Education Innovation Execution Content 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2016

Hill began to dig into the scholarship around leadership and innovation, she soon realized there was a lot of research on both. Specifically, what is the role of the leader in creating and sustaining an innovative organization? Or, as Hill puts it, “Conventional leadership won’t get you to innovation.”

Education 8

Education Innovation Execution Content 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2017

In the world of marketing, brand anthropomorphism can be a powerful mechanism for connecting with consumers. Take, for example, Robyn Ewing, who used to develop and pitch TV scripts to film studios in Hollywood. Cat Yu for HBR.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2016

.” Like almost every non-profit organization, SFO has limited resources. To survive and thrive with the conflicting demands of performance excellence and constrained resources, SFO has developed a highly structured organization. This blend of perfectionism and limited resources meant that experiments were rare events at SFO.

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