Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2012

In an era of intense globalization, rapid demographic change and accelerating technological progress, the best companies for leadership recognize the value of innovation, putting it at the heart of their corporate culture and using this targeted, focused innovation to drive shareholder value and improve efficiency.

Innovation 16

Innovation First-mover Advantage Chemicals Agility 16

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

Usually in a period where companies are forecasting growth, pricing power is a critical component. Among them: A focus on pricing in periods of weak pricing power. Innovation focused on first-mover advantage, not price point.

First-mover Advantage 12

First-mover Advantage Supply Chain Price Cost 12

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2017

And AI success stories are becoming more numerous and diverse, from Amazon reaping operational efficiencies using its AI-powered Kiva warehouse robots, to GE keeping its industrial equipment running by leveraging AI for predictive maintenance. Machine learning is a powerful tool, but it’s not right for everything.

Survey 12

Survey Execution First-mover Advantage Technology 12

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2013

Use the power of mobile-at-retail and re-think the impulse purchase?. There are a growing number of powerful second-screen technologies, from GetGlue to Viggle. In its first few months, it was downloaded nearly two million times and has generated over $50,000 in revenue. Monetize mobile media?.

Strategy 8

Strategy Advertising First-mover Advantage ROI 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2017

In this environment, multinationals that are willing to accept some risk and invest in the country could benefit from first-mover advantages – but only if the new administration follows through with much-needed economic reforms. billion a decade later. Now the country is at a crossroads. Years of economic mismanagement.

Banking 8

Banking First-mover Advantage Politics Finance 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2016

Again, if a fast mover gets some customers on board on one side of its platform, like diners, it attracts customers on the other side, like restaurants, which in turn makes its business more valuable to the customers on the first side. These observations, though, are based on a very short period of time.

First-mover Advantage 8

First-mover Advantage Advertising Marketing Disruptive Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2015

Instead, according to new research from the Center for Talent Innovation (CTI), the fundamental issue is the health care industry’s failure to develop a nuanced understanding of, and commitment to, women as consumers and decision makers. Surprisingly, it’s not the cost of care.

Health Care 8

Health Care Industry First-mover Advantage Market Segmentation 8