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Feedback Loops Help When to Centralize or Decentralize Product-Based Decisions

Johanna Rothman

I introduced you to the way I think about feedback loops back in Multiple Short Feedback Loops Support Innovation. This is why I recommend you Measure Cycle Time, Not Velocity , and consider a Low Tech Way to Forecast. When I think about agile approaches to work, I think about how fast we can change and the cost of those changes.

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Podcast Advertising: Ultimate Guide to Podcast Ads [2024]

Buzzsprout

This age group is also tech-savvy and likely to act on digital ads. Podcasts currently reach over 42% of Americans every month , and that is projected to increase at least 5% in 2025! And this new wave of advertising isn't going anywhere; podcast ads are set to climb exceeding $4 billion in revenue by 2025.

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What Inclusive Urban Development Can Look Like

Harvard Business

Large cities like New York and Los Angeles, as well as leading tech and knowledge hubs like Seattle and San Francisco, have experienced gentrification, economic segregation, and a disappearing middle class. Inclusive prosperity is the idea that the opportunity and benefits of economic growth should be widely shared by all segments of society.

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The Right Way for an Established Firm to Do an Innovation Pilot with a Startup

Harvard Business

For innovation-hungry legacy firms, partnering with a startup can be appealing. With apologies to Tolstoy, all happy start-up partnerships are alike; every unhappy innovation partnership is unhappy in its own way. They don’t seek to assess how well an innovation works; they try to measure how well that innovation works for us.

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Using Experiments to Launch New Products

Harvard Business

And Uber is not alone among these companies in turning to market-level experiments to test new products and innovations. We are excited about the rise of experiments in organizations and have spent much of the past few years thinking about how to design and interpret them.

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How the EMR Is Increasing Innovation and Creativity in Health Care

Harvard Business

But just as the cell phone, originally designed as a mobile communication device, has been adapted to an unimagined array of additional functions, the EMR is serving as a platform for innovation and creativity. In the language of systems engineering, the transaction is “mistake-proofed.” Insight Center.

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9 Sustainable Business Stories That Shaped 2016

Harvard Business

In 2016, two dwarf the rest: the election of Donald Trump and significant action on climate change. The context for sustainable business in 2017 may center on the competition between these two stories; that is, how will Trump and his team impact or impede progress on climate and other sustainability issues? This is all promising. federal government.

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