LSA Global

APRIL 18, 2017

Yes, the “old fashioned” bookstores all struggle to compete with online book sales but Borders had additional challenges they failed to meet. For one, instead of establishing their own online sales site, they partnered with Amazon, a formidable rival. They were not agile enough. The company failed on multiple fronts.

Change Management 34

Change Management Management Film Pharmaceuticals 34

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

A few outlier industries (notably pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and computers) prop up the sector’s aggregate performance; most others have experienced flat growth or outright declines in real GDP over the past two decades. But now the situation has reached such a tipping point that larger U.S. manufacturers are taking notice.

McKinsey 28

McKinsey Turnaround Pharmaceuticals Benchmarking 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 20, 2017

Innovation demands new behaviors from leaders and employees that are often antithetical to corporate cultures, which are historically focused on operational excellence and efficiency. Prasad, CEO of Dr. Reddy’s, a 33-year-old global pharmaceutical company headquartered in India that produces affordable generic medication.

Culture 53

Culture Company Enterprise Leadership 53

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 26, 2017

IoT sensors combined with blockchain could also help the pharmaceutical industry tackle a major public safety issue—counterfeit drugs. With a “smart economy” approach, auto manufacturers, recognizing that millennials are buying fewer cars, start exploring alternative models for car sales and leasing.

Transportation 28

Transportation Insurance Insurance Data 28