Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2015

Other times, shifts may be driven by disruptions and disrupters like the one happening in the transportation and hotel markets right now thanks to the likes of Uber and Airbnb. The decade also saw the rise of formidable emerging-market competitors and opportunities. telecom, music, and aviation) experienced upheavals.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Social enterprises and nonprofits increasingly recognize the need to adopt management disciplines used successfully in the for-profit world. Here too is a marketable skill that social enterprises can offer to employees who expect to someday return to the for-profit world.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2017

But most successful companies used electricity and motors to reinvent their existing businesses, whether in manufacturing, transportation, or construction. A platform connects providers and users in a multisided market. Retailers like Walmart and Macy’s manage a supply chain, buying and reselling their own inventory.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2016

Leaders of corporate strategic development need to analyze all of these considerations and be prepared for disruption to ripple through many functions — not just product development and manufacturing, but also finance, tax, legal, human resources, and IT. IP piracy will be another major complication.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2017

This makes sense, because the alternative is for behavioral insights to be tried out by individuals or specific departments, and their knowledge and skill are likely to vary: Someone in marketing might use their behavioral knowledge to develop more-effective campaigns, while at the same time someone in HR uses theirs to focus on employee engagement.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2014

But if corporations join the public sector in recognizing that this problem is a convergence of societal, economic, and cultural factors and apply good management practices to address it, we can bend the curve. On one level, they need to learn and implement basic business essentials such as financial management and human resource development.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

It made a massive investment (more than $1 billion) to build a software “ Center of Excellence ” in San Ramon, California to manage the data explosion created by the increasing intelligence of its industrial machines. Melody Ivory , a User Experience Product Manager, told me, “I was about employee number 30 in February 2012.

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Ask Atma

MAY 3, 2011

This of course is an extreme simplification, but the idea is missing from many project management cycles. If you use the limitations of your resources as a design criterion you can often engender a whole new dimension of innovation. Begin the day by walking or catching a bus in a direction based on the flip of a coin.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2017

We interviewed leaders in 37 private for-profit and non-profit primary care programs identified in the Center for Health Market Innovations database and operating in over 25 developing countries. Market focus. The non-profit Karuna Trust now manages 68 health centers in seven Indian states through a public-private partnership model.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 23, 2014

You are going to have to blow off that mandatory management meeting to take her to the doctor instead. ” Being known as a flexible supportive work culture is not just good management, it makes good business sense. ” Being known as a flexible supportive work culture is not just good management, it makes good business sense.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2015

From a manager’s perspective, a new hire can’t come up to speed fast enough. ” says Dick Grote, performance management consultant and author of How to Be Good at Performance Appraisals. Emily Burns has worked for Ruan Transportation Management Systems for nearly four years, and currently works in human resources.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 25, 2018

Most management experts would say in-depth interviews , reference-checking , and work sample reviews. The resulting research questions addressed topics such as the impact of the technology boom on transportation, zip code–level commuting patterns, and the fairness of the BART fee structure. hank walker/life/Getty Images.

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