Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

While Gordon’s argument is often characterized as being the opposite of the one I have made in my two books about the impact of advancing automation technology on the job market (most recently, Rise of the Robots ), there are many areas in which I think we would agree. Insight Center. The Global Digital Economy. Sponsored by Accenture.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 19, 2015

AI, expert systems, and business intelligence have been with us for decades, but this time the reality almost matches the rhetoric, driven by the exponential growth in technology capabilities (e.g., He told me: “I’ve spent my whole career in travel and IT. AI is not the be-all and end-all; it’s an embedded technology.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2015

If you have the money and can travel, the U.S. It’s no wonder that patients, politicians, third-party payers, hospitals, and providers are calling for health-care models and technologies that deliver more for less. In addition, some of the providers we interviewed complained about problems with the technology.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 18, 2017

He has the perspective to see Rosetta Stone’s reach in these areas because he travels the world meeting customers and spending time with educational institutions and the students and teachers in them. Senior executives struggle with burnout just like everyone else, and technology has made this issue more prevalent than ever.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 3, 2013

More business travelers? Information & technology Social media Technology' Are people on mobile devices psychographically different — are they in a different frame of mind, less positive, more likely to leave negative feedback? Are we hearing from different customers?

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Fred Lalonde is founder and CEO of travel start-up Hopper and former vice president at Expedia. HBR: You're also launching a travel company, Hopper.com , that's being built from the ground-up on Big Data. Tell us about the opportunity you saw in the travel space. We travel for the destination, the experience.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Fred Lalonde is founder and CEO of travel start-up Hopper and former vice president at Expedia. HBR: You're also launching a travel company, Hopper.com , that's being built from the ground-up on Big Data. Tell us about the opportunity you saw in the travel space. We travel for the destination, the experience.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

We need to strike back and employing Health Information Technology, in the form of electronic health records (EHRs) is an excellent place to start the battle. His doctor had an EHR, a rarity among rural physicians, as did the ER where he traveled next. Information stays in silos and doesn't travel with the patient.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

One possible explanation is that I was traveling most of those weeks. I’ve marked it and subsequent travel on the plot. The plot confirms my suspicions: My already dubious eating habits are even worse when I travel. I feel certain that I don’t travel because I eat too much. We need to dig a little deeper.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 16, 2015

The hope and expectation, of course, is that these visual “nudges” will preemptively smooth the air travel’s rougher edges. Hointer’s salespeople are as much information resources as people who sell. As both a technology and retailer innovator — not unlike Amazon!

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2013

The story of how technological progress is affecting employment — whether, in other words, the robots are eating our jobs — is clearly an important one. I believe that technological unemployment (and underemployment) is a real and growing phenomenon. go out to dinner, buy books, go on travel). This is because: ".most

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

You travel from country to country (an average of 4.6 In short, you're feeling the unrelenting pressure to optimize amongst the vast array of choices available to you, and you won't stop debating, traveling, pollinating, and connecting until you hit on your "one thing." social networks.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

At one travel services giant, 100X more data in less than two years utterly transformed the enterprise conversation around “loyalty.” Customers Decision making Information & technology' Or do those orders-of-magnitude more data invite revising and reframing a new generation of 80/20s? Are You Ready for a Chief Data Officer?

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

Since China opened up, the nation has travelled through different stages of development. That growth was driven largely by the increased use of information technology in customer analysis and supply chain optimization. China, too, needs more technological innovation. ” chart below).

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 26, 2013

With a tsunami of new digital technologies all converging simultaneously — social, mobile, cloud, analytics and embedded devices — there has been, once again, a cry for corporate IT to radically change to enable the digital transformation of businesses. There is no time for complacency.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

In our Tech Pro Research survey of chief information officers, technology executives, and IT employees, 45% of respondents saw mobile devices as the weak spot in their company’s defenses. Educating upper management is a different task for information technology executives. Set a lock and PIN on your phone.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 4, 2012

What does "four walls" mean if you are a travelling salesperson, or on call after work hours to respond to crises? Most African corporations, especially in the private sector, are only now in a position to think deeply about information technology (IT). Is its use governed by company-level policies? What do we have here then?

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2013

based telecoms, technology companies and internet platforms such as Google, Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, Amazon, Yahoo and even Dropbox. based technology companies is at stake here, as is the future of U.S./EU Global business Government Information & technology' The utter disrespect with which U.S. government, or U.S.-based

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2015

What, another clarion call urging executives to fundamentally rethink their business models through digital technology? Yet huge opportunities exist in using digital technology to evolve your business model by rethinking your existing products, economic models, and digital assets. The business media have had no shortage of these.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

MBAs who lack programming skills often ask this question when they pursue careers in technology companies. Several respondents mentioned that their CS50 experience had helped persuade recruiters that they were committed to a career in technology. Entrepreneurship Information & technology Tech industry' Recruiting.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2014

Mobility offered a chance to recreate the entire information technology industry, an industry far more expansive than entertainment and media – an industry that is foundational to every company’s value chain across the globe. Disruptive innovation Technology' Facebook could have a very lucrative investment in its hands.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2014

Since flat-coated retrievers are a relatively rare breed, I had to travel to find a thick market, which I was happy to do. Just like the job market and matching workers to firms, the information problems are overwhelming and it’s unlikely all pets will find a perfect home, but let’s hope more dogs can make their owners’ lives a bit cheerier.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2014

His career has always been demanding- long hours, lots of travel, ultra-high performance standards (which he always has met or exceeded). With today’s information technology, more and more work can be done in places other than the office and at times outside of traditional business hours.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The middle layers spend their entire days in meetings or on conference calls, traveling to meetings outside the hospital, or negotiating contracts with vendors. Investor-owned hospitals rarely have more than three or four layers of supervision between the nurse that touches patients and the CEO.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Having traveled to the Middle East repeatedly over the past two years, I decided to write a book about the remarkable and little reported on rise of a new generation of tech start-ups and entrepreneurs across the region. Entrepreneurs are watching these dynamics play out in real time: 1.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2014

For example, Work+ is a mobile app that links New York City data (information on libraries and coffee shop seats) with Foursquare (location and mapping data) to help independent and traveling workers find a suitable workspace on a particular day. Entrepreneurship Government Information & technology'

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2013

But thanks to the combination of mobile, social, and cloud technologies, it''s easier than ever to gain insight into our own behavior. New research shows that people who use tracking technologies are more likely to be successful in losing weight and getting in shape. Information & technology Marketing Social media'

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2016

In an era of rapid technological and social change, in which new management jargons seem to rise even faster than the disruptive startups that coin them, the career of Peter Drucker is perhaps as instructive as his writings themselves. Why do his writings remain so fresh and vibrant today? But the story behind his career only begins there.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

But our recent research has taught us a lot about how management innovations can travel — in this case, from Silicon Valley tech sector companies known for their experimentation and agility in information technology (IT) management to the much older Bay Area companies who are their neighbors. Innovation is always infectious.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2014

This is a trend in health care that can and should take a hold – even if it might mean creative solutions such as paying for patients and their families to travel to your hospital (by private jet, in some cases). Health Information & technology Innovation' How can you not like those odds?

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2012

But travelers and businesses still face a big challenge from pirates. Working closely with technology partners such as Esri, the geospatial mapping experts , maritime officials are starting to create visual pictures whose primary goal is to identify, track, intercept, and disrupt a highly mobile and increasingly organized network.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2012

But travelers and businesses still face a big challenge from pirates. Working closely with technology partners such as Esri, the geospatial mapping experts , maritime officials are starting to create visual pictures whose primary goal is to identify, track, intercept, and disrupt a highly mobile and increasingly organized network.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2013

When Gordon Moore, the cofounder of Intel, asserted nearly 50 years ago that the number of transistors on integrated circuits would double roughly every two years, he was charting a path for the company that would dominate the industry — and dictate the direction of technology — for decades. It's anybody's race to win.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2011

If you have a smartphone and have traveled internationally, you are likely aware of the charges you might pay for data roaming. And if you didn't know about them before your trip, you certainly became aware of them the first time you traveled. but these options will involve higher upfront costs).

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Corrado Passera, CEO of Banca Intesa, traveled all of Italy to spread the bank's transformation story to its 60,000 employees. Connecting with people takes time and effort. He told us, "You have to put your face in front of people if you want them to follow you.". Build a strong and committed top team.

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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.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2015

Who doesn’t stand in awe of the advances that science and its STEM siblings (technology, engineering, and math) have created to better our world? But since the time of Aristotle, it has also been recognized that the hard sciences and the humanities must walk side by side in governing human action.

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