Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 8, 2012

." -- Eric Sheninger, principal of New Milford High School, New Jersey "One of the most powerful ways school administrators can use Facebook is to provide parents with a unique inside view of the daily operations of the school.

Media 55

Media Open-book Film Newsletter 55

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2018

If innovation projects are going to succeed, they’ll need to survive a handoff from an innovation team to an execution team. This electronics company had no clear plan for how projects would transition from the small design lab team back into the core business. And every time you create a handoff, you risk dropping the baton.

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Project Innovation Team Stage-Gate 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

On January 19, 2012, after 131 years of operation, the Eastman Kodak Company filed for Chapter 11 protection in U.S. 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. bankruptcy court.

Health Care 15

Health Care Levitt Film Chemicals 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2016

While 60% of drone usage currently relates to communications and media such as for film making and commercial photography, new higher-value applications are on their way, as drones have a significant advantage in terms of precision, convenience, and cost over more traditional solutions such as satellites and helicopters. Insight Center.

Competitive Advantage 10

Competitive Advantage Company Outsourcing Analysis 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2012

There was no overlap in the responsibilities of the sound technician and of the camera operator, and so on. Each individual was given autonomy for one discrete, well-defined piece of the project; the rapid pace and demanding project timelines encouraged individual members to work independently to get the job done.

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Team Project Software Film 17

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2014

The debauchery-laden film by Martin Scorsese The Wolf of Wall Street is a prime example of financial corruption, excess, and corporate greed. People who behave like this are what I call Seductive Operational Bullies (SOBs). If you see talented people leaving a project or a company, that may be a sign.

Operations 13

Operations Film Bond Bottom-up 13

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2012

In the decades that followed Kodak established a dominant position in the lucrative film business, with its "you push a button, we do the rest" slogan demonstrating its commitment to making photography accessible to the masses. Of course, being a dominant film provider became increasingly irrelevant in light of recent technological shifts.

Gilbert 15

Gilbert Film Incubator Business Model 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 12, 2015

During Tootsie, walking in the shoes of a woman had such a profound impact on Dustin Hoffman that, 30 years later, recalling his decision to make the film brought tears to his eyes in an interview with the American Film Institute. Gerstner called his listening tour Operation Bear Hug.

Film 8

Film Bureaucracy Influence Brainstorming 8

Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

So the designer teaches everyone about UX/AI, the coders teach about their development methodology, the project managers teach about agile protocols, and the sales people describe what it is like in the field. Emotional control – successful anger and/or frustration management. Curiosity – inclination to learn.

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Team How To Knowledge Management Self-aware 52

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

And yet while teams often are where the real work gets done, most businesses don't value or manage them well. Many businesses aren't skilled in talent management or team nurturing. Team management, in particular, is often a scarcely recognized activity. Clusters Manage Themselves. A New Kind of Team: Clusters.

Real Estate 12

Real Estate Talent Management Long-term Short-term 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2012

But people can also collaborate creatively around a seemingly mundane project — like the installation of a new accounting package — and use that initiative to transform the way in which an organization does business. Many managers have been fearful of using social media beyond marketing purposes.

Team 9

Team Succession Hypercompetition Teamwork 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

By incorporating both quantitative and qualitative analysis that looks at historical developments and our analysts’ projections, the RESI allows for a nuanced understanding of market resilience. In high-opportunity and resilient markets, companies should find ways to improve the efficiency of their local operations.

GDP 8

GDP Politics Marketing Bottom-up 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2011

Innovation takes time and costs money so projects that aren't clearly linked to your "why" are especially vulnerable to fail. Media:scape project room photograph courtesy of Steelcase Inc. For it to be successfully implemented, your development project needs to be accepted into the operations side of the business.

Innovation 15

Innovation Brand Project Storytelling 15

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.

Company 8

Company Finance Real Estate Fashion 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2015

” In order to chart the best way forward, you must understand emerging trends: what they are, what they aren’t, and how they operate. My 2016 trends offer early warnings and opportunities for managers in all industries. HR managers can use bots to train employees. Here are eight to note for 2016.

Trends 8

Trends Film Technology Software 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2011

You used film to take pictures, got them developed in a photo shop, and mailed copies to relatives if you wanted to share them. AT&T was the only telephone operator in the United States; telephony was just one of many high-impact industries that were highly regulated and protected from competition. Consider 1980. Roughly half of the 4.4

Competitive Advantage 14

Competitive Advantage Film System Technology 14

Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2017

The project has provided a laboratory for testing practical policies and initiatives that can promote inclusive prosperity. EDENS wanted to play a role in making DC more inclusive, while also creating meaningful investment value, reimagining the project as an economic ecosystem rather than a collection of brick-and-mortar buildings.

Real Estate 13

Real Estate Development Long-term Short-term 13

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Even operational efficiency was unaffected. What made the difference between these two experiences was that the project's leader, Stein Ove Fenne, managing director at Tupperware Nordic A/S, focused on building emotional capital in driving the initiative.

Media 16

Media Consultative Restructuring Execution 16

Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2012

For good reason, the $30-billion company has long been held up as a role model of how to manage innovation. An industrial paint application product/service that reduces toxic solvent use by 70% and is saving customers, mostly auto repair shops, $2 billion from simpler paint operations and reduced waste.

Innovation 12

Innovation Early Adopters Energy Efficiency 12

Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2015

Surveys indicate that more than 30 percent of the top 300 largest global brands are now using or evaluating 3D printing (often with printing technology in-house) whether for prototyping and other innovation projects or in actual production of what they sell. Unexpectedly, that ended up changing a lot about its design project workflows.

Technology 8

Technology Learning Curve Tips Objective 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). His most recent books are Competing on Analytics: The New Science of Winning and Analytics at Work.

Guidelines 14

Guidelines Education Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence 14

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

“This isn’t possible in print, broadcast, or traditional films, which may be why the media industry is such a dysfunctional place,” Peretti has said. “Executives make huge bets based on gut, it’s hugely expensive to take risks, and most projects fail.” Consider entertainment.

Software 8

Software Film Information Industry 8

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Just know that you can get this project done with any size budget, from high-tech camera equipment down to your iPhone. The awesome thing is a single day of filming may yield multiple production outcomes: you might make one extended video for your YouTube channel, then use footage and soundbites for your social media feeds.

Content 51

Content Gordon Video Budgeting 51

In the CEO Afterlife

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

It worked like this: My creative partner Laurence and I would spend the day covering A2 sheets torn from layout pads with ideas for whatever project we were currently engaged upon – an ad for a new gas oven, tennis racket or whatever. They fall over each other to enthusiastically show me the latest project they’re working on.

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Advertising Creativity Industry Bottom-up 265

Harvard Business Review

JULY 12, 2011

The key is to manage your multiple partners and not let your relationships run wild. Boston Scientific a few years back launched a secret project to reverse-engineer the technology of its single-source supplier of coronary stents. Global airlines manage their multi-partner alliances carefully to avoid duplicating routes.

Management 11

Management Airlines How To Pharmaceuticals 11

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Think of Kodak, which in the 1990s was the apparently unassailable leader in its market, with 80% market share in its core film business. When a company is in free fall, it makes sense to replace the management team, for all sorts of reasons. Thiry immediately replaced most of the management team. Build a Re-Founding Team.

Company 8

Company How To Business Model Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2016

Barely Opera was the result of a project that was part of a course at Stanford University’s Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (“d.school”). Madhav was in the MSx program at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, a program for mid-career managers. The SFO project began in January 2015.

Audience 8

Audience Brainstorming Project Class 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 4, 2013

What makes it all that more interesting, is that those fictional numbers aren't even close to the staggering reality of how many drones are in operation. He recently left his post at Wired to work on his own passion project- (DIY Drones )-turned-startup ( 3D Robotics ), which recently raised five million dollars in venture funding.

Supply Chain 9

Supply Chain Venture Funding Industry Real Estate 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 18, 2013

Since 2010 , big consumer brands such as NBC, Walgreens and Southwest Airlines have all launched major projects that center around gaming. Like it or not, gamification is on the rise. Because games make previously dry subjects , such as corporate training, more fun and engaging. This is not only time-consuming, it's expensive.

Airlines 8

Airlines Film Industry Proposal 8