Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Fewer than one-third (30%) of respondents to our survey see innovation as one of the top three challenges their company faces in achieving its strategic objectives, and just 21% think that technology trends are a major strategic challenge. Director Recruitment and Skills. chemicals, metals & mining, paper & forest products).

Innovation 10

Innovation Short-term Telecommunications Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Managers exercise profound influence over employees’ desire to remain with a company—and it’s no different with Millennials. Embrace technology and make collaboration a way of doing business. Train managers and supervisors to communicate openly, effectively, and frequently. Millennials are digital natives.

Policies 8

Policies Motivation Chief Executive Officer White Paper 8

You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 4, 2010

For instance, people of my generation are grappling with the wonders of technology with varying degrees of success. Some of us are totally immersed and intrigued by what can be accomplished in a wireless world, (including all the cool toys that come along with it). And that is worth paying attention to.

Learning-by-Doing 41

Learning-by-Doing Media Blog Technology 41

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2012

For example, Tesco uses vast data sets culled from decades of customers' Clubcard use to make pricing decisions, influence shoppers to buy specific items, and build loyalty. The technology ecosystem known as the internet of real-time data is moving us toward a better understanding of what these consumers are thinking and doing.

Retail 12

Retail Wireless Loyalty Chemicals 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 7, 2015

A new CMS code may seem like a tiny matter, but this one emblemizes a larger shift toward delivering health services independently of time and place, enabled by technologies such as smartphones, sensors, and wireless health-monitoring devices — what we in the field call telemedicine.

Health Care 8

Health Care Insurance Technology Wireless 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2013

Not innovation, risk management, technology, debt, or the regulatory environment. Should some specific talent management practices receive greater focus than others--that is, do they exert more influence on competency of an organization''s overall talent management process? And what did they say was their biggest concern? Methodology.

Talent Management 8

Talent Management Company Telecommunications Management 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2014

Specifically, closing a deal requires identifying three key stakeholders who have the power to influence the decision: champions, decision makers, and blockers. While a champion has influence over the decision, he is not the ultimate decision maker. Cool new technology, new market for AT&T, competitive pressure, etc.

Stephenson 8

Stephenson Due Diligence Finance Wireless 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2012

They knew digital photography was the future and invested heavily in hybrid technology in the hope of managing the transition from physical photo printing. Steve Jobs, influenced by Christensen, was keenly aware of the innovator's dilemma. Kodak is a poster-child. It didn't work. One option is to set up a firm to compete with yourself.

Christensen 8

Christensen Disruptive Innovation Mass Marketing Wireless 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

In many cases, the decision was influenced by the platform’s incentives, success in attracting a following, and technological superiority — something that should happen in the IoT ecosystem as well. For example, solutions provider Oracle built huge market share by supporting multiple platforms like Windows and Linux.

Software 8

Software Industry Incentives System 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

This means using technology to handle the simpler needs, escalating to the doctor only what can’t be delegated. Technologic innovations such as these are exciting, but is the care team really the right recipient for all of the information they provide? Getting the right data to the right recipient.

Health Care 8

Health Care How To Insurance Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2017

The iPhone roared into the marketplace 10 years ago today, and overwhelmed the wireless world. Wireless is the same, but without the cat. The political interest in influencing public opinion and the incumbents’ desire to silence competitive threats had merged. president) and his regulatory minions.

Armstrong 8

Armstrong Wireless Succession Licensing 8