Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2014

in the most radical technologies. by 66%, manufacturing in Germany employed 22% of the workforce and contributed 21% of GDP in 2010. In 2010, just under 11% of the workforce was employed in manufacturing, and manufacturing contributed 13% of GDP. But the fairy tale that the U.S. Germany is just as good as the U.S. In the U.S.,

Innovation 15

Innovation GDP Telecommunications Industry 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2016

There are opportunities to combine creative financing with thoughtful use of new sensor and big-data technologies to create projects that contribute to building sustainable cities. Elites can be distracted by cool technology and tourist-friendly innovations, but that’s not the whole story. Segment 3: Emerging Economy, New City.

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Entrepreneur Finance Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2012

It's a game-changing technology not merely because of its power, but because of its impact both on and off the battlefield." GDP growth isn’t actually all that good a predictor of income growth for ordinary working households." So even while GDP growth ticks anemically up in developed countries, workers don't feel better off.

GDP 8

GDP McKinsey Budgeting Bottom-up 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2011

Because economic data simply don't support the view that we live in a flat, connected world, even if we are technologically connected with everyone, everywhere, all of the time. Global Prosperity and How to Achieve it (HBR Press, 2011). But I prefer to think of it as globaloney. Are you, too, susceptible to globaloney?

Globalization 15

Globalization Supply Chain GDP Audience 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2017

Not coincidentally, this decline in companies’ research quotient or RQ ( a metric I’ve developed that measures R&D productivity , or how much output they get for their innovation inputs) mimics the decline in U.S. GDP growth over the past 30 years. The challenge, of course, is knowing what to fix and how to fix it.

Gordon 10

Gordon Company Innovation Industry 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2011

The first decade of the 21st century brought about an incredible amount of technological advances — Facebook, Twitter, Android, iPod/iTunes/iPhone/iPad, and many other innovations transformed how we communicate, work, and live. Second, business model innovation will become as important as technological innovation.

Innovation 15

Innovation Supply Chain Management Six Sigma 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

US health care costs are currently 17% of GDP ($2.5 Rethinking how to allocate funds to keep people healthy and functional and preventing disease, as opposed to spending 28% of health care dollars on people who will be dead in two years as we currently do, has to be a priority.

Health Care 15

Health Care Innovation GDP Cost 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

In the decade between 2005 and 2015, labor productivity in the US as measured by GDP per labor hour was less than 1% for 7 of the 10 years, according to the OECD. As companies think about how to change this, they should focus on the jobs that will survive into the future. Unfortunately, this virtuous cycle appears to be broken.

Human Capital 15

Human Capital Kaizen Agility Energy 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2016

And while two years of shrinking GDP growth , sanctions , and a volatile ruble have led some companies like GM to leave the market, there has not been a large-scale exodus of MNCs from Russia. How to create growth in a stagnating market. Why Russia is still attractive.

Depreciation 8

Depreciation B2B Price Crisis 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2018

trillion, or almost 18% of its GDP , on health care — that’s $10,000 per person, twice as much as any other country in the industrialized world. Reverse Innovation in Health Care: How to Make Value-Based Delivery Work. Competitors used the expensive CCD technology for cameras. There is a healthcare crisis in the U.S.

Health Care 8

Health Care Cost Entrepreneur Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Unsurprisingly, the 10 most workaholic nations in the world account for most of the world's GDP. Technology has not ruined your work-life balance, it has simply exposed how boring your work and your life used to be. Technology has not only eliminated the boundaries between work and life, but also improved both areas.

Career 8

Career GDP Sports Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2012

In a relatively short time, venture-backed companies have grown to account for over 20% of US GDP today. The industry was born in its current form, however, when the first venture capital firms were founded in the middle of the twentieth century. The best VCs have successfully identified major industry disruptions before they occur.

Disruptive Innovation 14

Disruptive Innovation Hedge Venture Capitalist Venture Funding 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2016

They quickly identify what’s not working and redirect resources to the most pressing problem — how to improve this year’s exam results. By background they are normally Information Technology or Chemistry teachers (95% in our study), who have often moved out of the classroom to manage support staff early in their career.

Long-term 8

Long-term Education GDP Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

more competition to reduce consumer prices, sharing international best practices, technology transfer, public-private partnerships) needed to boost the economy’s health. How to Plan for Doing Business in Iran. Focusing on data such as population growth, inflation, and GDP growth is a way to anticipate market developments.

Tourism 8

Tourism Banking Due Diligence Hotels 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2012

This time around (looking at 2010 data), the emerging markets account for over 23% of global GDP as opposed to 11% in 1975 (at current, not purchasing power parity, prices, which give them an even greater share). Thinking about how to influence the evolving global rules may seem very far from the daily pressures of managing one's company.

Globalization 12

Globalization Banking Restructuring Politics 12

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

I'm 100% for science and technology, and especially for basic research. Imagine that I pioneer a wondrous nanomaterials startup that offers everyone a blindingly awesome new technology. We've never needed Big New Ideas — fundamentally transformative ideas about how to organize the economy, society, and polity — more.

How To 12

How To Sharpe Crisis Class 12

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2018

.” Change of this scale can be hard to fathom, so I’d like to offer four early steps to help your top team get a grip, spot the potential silver linings in the gathering storm clouds, and, over time, learn how to “speak carbon” with growing fluency. Plunge into the data. Imbibe the data.

Execution 8

Execution White Paper Shaw Price 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2013

Since then the focus has moved on to inflation or, recently, nominal-GDP targeting. Sometimes that''s the result of design flaws, but often it''s just because we don''t know how to use them yet. Economy Innovation Technology' From the Friedman perspective, this is not a great k-percent rule. Eventually, we figured it out.

Price 9

Price Constraint Real Estate GDP 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services predicts that without major change, it will account for more than 20% of GDP by 2021, up from 5.2% Why Health Care Is Stuck — and How to Fix It. American health care is on an unsustainable path. Health care spending topped $2 trillion in 2011. percent in 1960. Health Operations'

Health Care 9

Health Care Supply Chain Cost Quality 9

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2015

Consider that three out of the four largest economies in the world in 2030 are expected to be in Asia; by 2050 , half of the global GDP will come from Asia; three of the top six trading partners for the U.S. technology and communications companies. and organizations like the World Bank and others to work out how to play with it.

Banking 8

Banking Development Policies Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

At nearly 4% of GDP , Israel spends more on R&D — public and private combined — than any nation in the world.) In the 1990s it subsidized venture capital, incubators, university R&D, and technology transfer programs. It took some time to gain momentum and learn how to attract local talent.”

Venture Capitalist 8

Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Marketing IPO 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2018

How to make your company more nimble and responsive. Most of the digital giants in both countries are investing in artificial intelligence and other technologies that will facilitate their entry into yet other industries. Thus, companies on the gold coasts of the U.S. Insight Center. Competing in the Future.

Company 8

Company Venture Capitalist GDP Retail 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2014

It’s true of GDP. The technology-stock bubble of the late 1990s and its subsequent deflation were among the defining events of Greenspan’s tenure. The dot-com boom when it collapsed, you can’t find it in the GDP figures in 2001, 2002. How to beat the market. That is true of the unemployment rate. They are not.

Long-term 12

Long-term Banking Short-term Finance 12

Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2018

Today digital technology is all the rage because after decades of development it has become incredibly useful. We need to start preparing for a new era of innovation in which different technologies, such as genomics, materials science, and robotics , rise to the fore. Our world has been thoroughly transformed by digital technology.

Industry 13

Industry GDP Technology Agility 13

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2013

IT [information technology] was an area where I think the president and his team understood that this was not only good for citizens in general, and good to enable government and healthcare and education, but it also provided an area where Rwanda could build economic activity. So that''s an area that brings in money. We need energy.

Porter 10

Porter Tourism Politics Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2016

A 2011 McKinsey study estimated that the internet accounted for 21% of GDP growth over the previous five years among the developed countries studied, a sharp increase over the 10% contribution over the 15 years prior. Of late, it is China, not Silicon Valley, taking the lead in developing mobile technologies. and China.

Politics 9

Politics McKinsey Katz Technology 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

According to a recent IMF report , technological progress and the decline of unions have both contributed to the increase in inequality, with globalization playing a smaller but reinforcing role. Unless one is willing to simply cave in to the anger around globalization, we have to think about how to manage and ideally alleviate it.

Globalization 8

Globalization Education Policies Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

In the last decade, the country has reached its highest levels of sophisticated goods from milk, growth that in 2015 helped boost the country’s per capita GDP to its highest level ever. New Zealand is the world’s largest exporter of dairy products. Source ideas through foreign direct investment.

Cooper 14

Cooper Long-term Industry Health Care 14