The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Over the last few decades, innovation activity has become concentrated in clusters or ecosystems, where finance, academia, industry and entrepreneurs rub shoulders to allow the free flow of ideas. It’s pleasing that successful ecosystems are breaking out from Silicon Valley and other global hubs, and democratizing innovation.

Innovation 82

Innovation Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Crisis 82

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Deepa Prahalad – Focused on design and emerging markets. Rod MacKenzie – Executive Vice President, Chief Development Officer for Pfizer, member of Pfizer’s Executive Leadership Team. Darek Lenart – Senior VP HR, Finance MasterCard. Former HR Director and member of executive management team at the National Irish Bank.

Executive Coaching 70

Executive Coaching CEO Magazine Banking 70

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2011

This is driven by the successes of product-design leaders like Apple, and a macroeconomic environment that demands better risk management. I've found shortcutting this process, or failing to explore how design can align with strategy, will only limit market and financial success. These tips can't guarantee ultimate design success.

Prahalad 14

Prahalad Budgeting Creativity Fashion 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2011

We think there's more to business success — and that something as straightforward as a simple equation could put capitalism on a better path. DuPont sent Donaldson Brown, a promising engineer-turned-finance staffer, to Detroit to sort things out, and sort them out he did. Wellness checkups? Better working conditions?

ROE 12

ROE Debt to Equity Ratio Innovation Incentives 12