N2Growth Blog

APRIL 29, 2021

We are witnessing the creation of an entirely new paradigm, a fierce wave of technological innovation boosting generations of new businesses and business leaders. Blockchain, machine learning, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, 3D printing, and robotics are among the most important technologies of today’s rapidly changing world.

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Technology Innovation Levitt Supply Chain 262

The Practical Leader

MARCH 13, 2024

Harvard Business School Professor Ted Levitt, a leading research and author in management, marketing, and former editor of Harvard Business Review, said “Early decline and certain death are the fate of companies whose policies are geared totally and obsessively to their own convenience at the total expense of the customer.”

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System Organization Levitt Root Cause Analysis 52

Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2011

This post is part of the HBR Insight Center Marketing That Works. It's hard to overestimate the influence Ted Levitt's "Marketing Myopia" has had on the world of marketing and beyond. And I was teaching that first year of marketing, and I was getting familiar with the territory of marketing, whatever that was.

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Levitt Marketing Library Maturity 11

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2015

APIs allow firms to expand into markets they may never have previously considered. Take the case of IBM’s Watson , a cognitive-computing technology that allows humans to make sense of large volumes of data. Through APIs, IBM also hopes to create multiple ecosystems that allow it to access many new markets.

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Levitt Real Estate Business Model Early Adopters 8

Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 14, 2018

Michael Levitt, CEO of BreakfastLeadership.com. Even if it’s walking to the local market for lunch, or parking further away in a parking lot. 3) Mental – My role as host of The Ziglar Show requires me to study the messages of today’s top world influencers, and it’s a dramatic gift. Keep moving! Document your life.

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Succession Self-aware Learning-by-Doing Follow-up 316

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2012

Robert Cialdini, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion. It serves as a great introduction to other works by modern writers like Malcolm Gladwell and Steven Levitt, who translate theories from the social and physical sciences into everyday life. Christensen, The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail.

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Books Cialdini Christensen Collins 18

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2015

Then one of the engineering executives, a fracking enthusiast and unconventional extraction technologies champion, spoke up. State satisfaction mattered more than market disruption. With apologies to Ted Levitt , a new “Marketing Myopia 2.0” What customer would matter most in five years? ” has emerged.

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Disruptive Innovation Levitt Tourism Incentives 8