Harvard Business Review

JULY 4, 2012

Hiring and grooming local talent in key markets makes plenty of sense, but as IESE Business School professor Pankaj Ghemawat explains in McKinsey Quarterly, firms that rely so heavily on localization that they no longer groom expatriates are being shortsighted. "And The Wireless Industry's Growing Pains (Knowledge@Wharton).

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Deepa Prahalad – Focused on design and emerging markets. Formerly SVP in charge of wireless communication. Telisa Yancy – Chief Marketing Officer at American Family Insurance. Author: How to Be Happy at Work. . Former SVP at Citi in both marketing and business development roles. Co-author: Predictable Magic.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

This is an impeccable digital marketing strategy that has worked miracles for many businesses. Using your smart TV app, you can undertake digital marketing opportunities such as video calling and reach out to your suppliers and customers. This wireless transmission makes it easy for business owners to exchange information.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2013

With the swipe of a credit card, the customer support team can move to Zendesk or Desk.com; the HR team lives on Workday; the business intelligence group moves to GoodData or Domo; the finance team logs into Netsuite; the marketing department orbits around Marketo and Salesforce''s marketing cloud.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2016

Since 2011, General Electric has publicly stated it would spend more than $1 billion on developing sensors, wireless devices, and related software to install on its aircraft engines, power turbines, locomotive trains and other machinery. This truth could be very different from what the company thought it was or was marketing it as.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Sensors, the cloud, mobile and broadband wireless, and other such technologies are increasing the flow of digitized information exponentially. The result is the reconstitution or destruction of industries, creation of new market spaces, and reshaping of old industry ecosystems. This is not guesswork.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2017

But as a working parent, it also helps if that caregiver has early-morning, after-work and/or weekend office hours, has a decent wireless network in the waiting room, and keeps your payment information on file so that you can avoid time-delaying paperwork when the appointment is over.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Most businesses wouldn’t survive without driving demand for their products or services, either through marketing and advertising or through involving users so deeply in the design of the product that word of mouth spurs adoption. Develop and fund a sales and marketing capability from the outset. Let’s look at each of these.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2014

Indeed, since the Industrial Revolution, innovators have made their inventions and knowledge freely available to rivals during the early stages of critical new technologies including textile technology, Bessemer steel production, the personal computer, wireless communications, and the Open Source software that powers the Internet.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2012

Further, we'll see a roll-out of 4G wireless services across the country in 2012. As unit economics enable ever cheaper smart phones (the lowest price in the market is now $65), their penetration will rise. Indian entrepreneurs are feeling bullish about global markets. This expansion isn't just domestic.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2011

It decides to enter those markets but unfortunately owns hardly any of the technology it needs to be successful. Most companies in the market have technology to trade and end up licensing their technology to each other with relatively few disputes. New entrants always have this problem.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2012

With three years of effort by some of the world's best data mining scientists, the average prediction of how a viewer would rate a film improved by less than 0.1 Now consider the bane of wireless service providers: the churn in their customer bases. Let's say, for example, that a wireless provider has a churn rate of 2% per month.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2016

Accenture surveyed nearly 5,000 men and women in 31 countries, exploring their use of technology, including access to devices like smartphones and wireless wearable devices, and the frequency with which they use them. ” For businesses, access to up-to-date technology and online collaboration tools is critical.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

As a direct marketer we have been good at customer intimacy. Gene sequencing, wireless physiological sensors, and digital anatomical imaging are creating more granular patient profiling and tailored treatments. Bean is embarking on a major investment in its systems infrastructure. We know a lot about our customers.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2013

No one can say for sure how to get on a corporate board, but many people point to two routes: the first is to break into the "right" network and the second is to seek a progression of board seats that begins with, for example, a seat on a not-for-profit or community board and eventually results in appointment to a corporate board.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 4, 2013

There are obvious benefits to both companies: Zipcar gets capital and more footprint; Avis gets expansion into a rapidly growing and youth-oriented market. This week, Avis Budget, the rental car giant, announced it is buying Zipcar , the largest car sharing service in the U.S. As part of the announcement, Ronald L.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Similar to the cable TV model for content delivery, these delivery networks will be the essential funnel through which information-based offerings will find their markets and be monetized. For example, large wireless carriers can map traffic flows down to the cell tower.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2015

AT&T, for example, had to switch its focus from traditional telecom services to wireless services, and this shift required employees with different skill sets. food processor General Mills, noting that his company was quickly expanding internationally, said, “One of our challenges was how to develop a truly globally mobile culture.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Trackers include smartphone apps or wireless sensors to collect and monitor yourself over time. Most immediately, they can look to these communities for tips on how to start or adapt auto-analytic experiments. From there, it's a matter of running experiments and iterative measurement to see if you're making progress.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2016

Once hooked, marketers protect those investments by attempting to keep patrons happy, engaged, and most of all, loyal. Reducing customer attrition, or “churn” in marketing parlance, often involves offering incentives such as discounts to individuals identified as likely to defect. How to Brand a Next-Generation Product.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2018

The pervasive adoption of mobile devices has driven an explosion of contextual user information, including geolocation data, which has become a valuable resource for marketers. However, a lack of technical skill sets among marketers has made it difficult for them to use this data (when they have access to it) effectively.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2011

The irrational behavior that Apple products provoke represents the piece of the product puzzle that only Apple has uncovered in the mobile-phone market. To understand why Apple's crazy culture is so important, it's necessary to revisit two of marketing's most important contributions. good terms and conditions, excellent delivery).

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 11, 2018

How to make your company more nimble and responsive. Today, in most mature markets, it’s more than 90 percent automated, yet it is still one of the most expensive and space-intensive sections of the factory. Insight Center. Competing in the Future. Sponsored by Accenture Strategy. Take the paint shop.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2014

Specifically, it requires reimagining the business you are in, empathizing with your target customers and their challenges, and creatively determining how to most effectively solve their problems. The resulting GlowCap offering provides continuous, real-time communication to users and caregivers via a wireless connection.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Medtronic used business model innovation to enter markets formerly out of its reach. It follows in the footsteps of Vodafone ( M-Pesa mobile payment service in Africa ), Dow Corning (Xiameter online channel), and Hilti (tool fleet management services) as a market leader using a new model to power growth.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2011

These include: Vastly improved information systems: While electronic medical records are getting most of the media attention, the bigger breakthrough will be wireless and seamless information management of all facets of the hospital — medication, staff utilization and location, equipment availability, and more.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2014

Marketing. With leading companies such as American Apparel, Bloomingdale’s, Verizon Wireless, Swatch, and London City Airport already onboard with location analytics, it will become commonplace in venues — especially for major brands — over the next several years and a major competitive gap for those that don’t adopt the practice.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Over the past decade, we have learned how our brains are hardwired for emotional contagion. Emotions spread via a wireless network of mirror neurons, which are tiny parts of the brain that allow us to empathize with others and understand what they’re feeling.

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