Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2011

The pundits, critics, and just about everyone else have been spending many a blog post pointing out what new strategies Google should pursue (Social! No, no, no," you're thinking, "It's about keeping the staff or innovating or making sure the wheels stay on the bus or." Since the beginning, Google has had a great culture of innovation.

Micromanagement 15

Micromanagement Open-book Parcell Innovation 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2017

But the emerging challenge of reducing risk exposure for coastal residents creates new opportunities for firms that can innovate and provide new solutions. But we now see insurers exploiting geographically refined data to more precisely estimate land parcel risk. Where Would You Rather Live?

Insurance 11

Insurance Real Estate Industry Bond 11

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2016

The induced innovation literature has taught us that drug companies focus their efforts on researching and marketing new drugs for which there is expected to be great demand (think of aging baby boomers’ aching knees). Innovation in Cities. This same logic holds in the case of climate change adaptation. Insight Center.

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Parcell Incentives Human Capital 8

Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 10, 2019

He is a leading authority on insurance, risk management, technology, and innovation. Principle 7 — Generate High-Velocity Decisions) in the section titled Invention Machine he explains the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 decisions and why understanding the difference is crucial to business growth through invention and innovation.

Letter 85

Letter Collins Long-term Parcell 85

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2012

ready to weigh and measure any parcel of human nature, and tell you what it comes to." But if you work for an organization that can, the first step is to focus your time and resources on exploring these four, key areas: What is our organization's strategy? Take Thomas Gradgrind in Hard Times. He's "[a] man of facts and calculations.

Metrics 13

Metrics Parcell Call Center Productivity 13

Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2015

It is nearly impossible to translate — let alone execute – a strategy that you don’t understand. Isn’t that exactly what a strategy should do — help teams and leaders decide the right thing to do in the face of new threats and opportunities? As a result, most leaders score a C- in strategy comprehension.

Strategy 8

Strategy Balanced Scorecard Sull Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Make you more innovative. And in a connected world, build­ing stronger external networks to tap into the best sources of insight into environmental trends is also part and parcel of the leadership role. The sidebar “The Innovator’s Network Dilemma” presents convincing data that bears out this observation.

How To 8

How To Diversity Letter Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Increasingly, businesses need 2-in-1 leaders to help cope with everything from globalization to quickening innovation to shorter product lifecycles. We fully expect that the 2-in-1 mentality — and accompanying capabilities — will become part and parcel of what distinguishes the most successful leaders of tomorrow.

Parcell 12

Parcell CEO Airlines Trends 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2015

and China take the lead in tech innovation. ” According to Der Standard , an Austrian newspaper , mailing a parcel from Munich to Salzburg (distance: 145km; 90 miles) costs many times more than mailing it from Munich to Berlin (distance: 585km; 364 miles). Investing in innovation capacity.

Crisis 8

Crisis McKinsey Policies Globalization 8