Harvard Business

APRIL 5, 2018

Corporate executives seek to inject “Silicon Valley DNA” into their cultures, and policy makers point to venture-funded entrepreneurship as a solution for all manner of problems. Back east, established firms worked with big banks to launch new enterprises. The Hard Road of Hard Tech. This is a dangerous mindset.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Dozens of companies, ranging from telcos ( Sprint , AT&T ), to tech giants (SAP, IBM), to automakers and insurance companies (MINI, State Farm ) have launched similar experiments. A case in point is WeWork, the provider of coworking spaces, which has grown its enterprise customer base in the last year by 370%.

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Company Case Interview ROI Engineering 32

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

Some of these include establishing the first global employee stock ownership plan, developing the first fully integrated health savings account and offering innovative severance solutions. A Xerox Company. With 46 offices in 12 countries, Buck Consultants is recognized as one of the largest HR consulting firms in the U.S. and the world).

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Consulting Case Interview Interviews Healthcare 100

Harvard Business

JANUARY 18, 2017

Innovation could come to the rescue by boosting the productivity of the remaining labor force. Innovation is the means; economic growth is the end. Can we plausibly expect aging societies to be as innovative as they need to be? Population aging of this dimension is possibly unique in world history.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 19, 2016

CEOs should actively manage five specific tensions in today’s complex global business environment: Disruptive innovation versus leveraging the company’s core strengths. At the strategic level, picking a slightly better option can create tremendous value. Pick the slightly worse one and the consequences can be far reaching.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Alfred Eisenstaedt/Hayon Thapaliya/Getty Images. Just the announcement that Jeff Bezos, Warren Buffett, and Jaime Dimon will be entering the health care space has sent shock waves for industry incumbents such as CVS, Cigna, and UnitedHealth. To start to answer that question, let’s tally up the score. There are three types of products today.

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Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2017

BCG’s clients typically include many of the world’s 500 largest companies – BCG Boston is no exception, but in this office the focus is on healthcare, financial services, industrial goods, retail, and high tech. We bring to you the Top 10 consulting firms in Boston area and the MC reasons as to why they made it to this list.

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Oliver Wyman Mercer Consulting Deloitte 72

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

The good news is that AI is an opportunity to build technology with less human bias and built-in inequality than has been the case in previous innovations. The good news is that AI is an opportunity to build technology with less human bias and built-in inequality than has been the case in previous innovations.

Engineering 33

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SkillQuo

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Over the past few years, industries from enterprise IT to financial services have become more consumer-centric. Over the past few years, industries from enterprise IT to financial services have become more consumer-centric. Article Credit: CB Insights. Companies are positioning themselves to take advantage of this shift.

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Healthcare Insurance Insurance Retail 53

Harvard Business

MAY 8, 2017

Whereas most business lists analyze companies by traditional metrics such as revenue or by subjective assessments such as “innovativeness,” our ranking evaluates the ability of leaders to strategically reposition the firm. The team began by identifying 57 companies that have made substantial progress toward transformation.

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Methodologies Culture Metrics Company 49

Epicflow

MAY 31, 2022

This is explained by its intense development that involves increased digitalization and the need to implement various innovative solutions (e.g., a competition for tech-savvy employees as a result of growing demand for them across companies; inability to train the digital workforce as quickly as needed. . also remain in place. .

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Harvard Business

JULY 9, 2018

Accelerators tend to have different cultures than their parent companies — they have different language and jargon, management techniques, tools, and office spaces. Accelerators tend to have different cultures than their parent companies — they have different language and jargon, management techniques, tools, and office spaces.

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Talent Recruiting Recruitment Boston Consulting Group 30

Harvard Business

JANUARY 27, 2017

With technology and business model cycles becoming shorter and companies facing unrelenting pressure to innovate or suffer the consequences, more and more boards need to focus on the second of these roles. For boards used to preserving the status quo, this shift can be uncomfortable. Confront Unwelcome News and Trends.

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Consulting and Organizational Management

MARCH 19, 2012

Thanks to several comments from readers of that segment, let’s say it was ‘Marg’, one of the women around the fire in the cave who stepped forward and made the suggestions regarding longer spears and a better strategy, the first ‘socio-tech’ intervention. Translate This. Library Blogs Home. This Blogs Home. Guest Writer Submissions.

Development 58

Development Organizational Development Nonprofit Consulting 58

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

The prize for best answer was a FREE Consulting Case Bank and The Consulting Bible 3rd edition – a HUGE giveaway – so we weren’t surprised when we heard from so many of you. What we didn’t expect was the diversity of responses! You wowed us! It was a tight race, so we also awarded some runner ups. market for latex condoms.

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Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Harvard Business

MAY 30, 2018

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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Harvard Business

AUGUST 15, 2016

In 2007 such young enterprises created almost two-thirds of the nation’s 12 million new jobs. ” In less mature economies and fragile regions of the world, entrepreneurs are just as, if not more, critical to livelihoods and development.

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Policies Government Enterprise Development 28

Harvard Business

JULY 13, 2017

Increasingly, our clients are coming to us as they realize that in order for these disparate initiatives to thrive, they need to undergo an end-to-end transformation, the success of which demands dramatic operational, structural, and cultural shifts. Photo by Ferdinand Stohr. Insight Center. Crossing the Digital Divide.

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Harvard Business

MAY 7, 2018

With so much information and technology at their fingertips, today’s consumers expect to get things done quickly and have their questions answered in an instant. The same could be said for modern marketers — expectations for their technology stack are on the rise too. Was there any single trend that stood out?

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Data Marketing Bain Media 28

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

If 2017 was the year that tech became a lightning rod for dissatisfaction over everything from the last U.S. Innovation and its discontents are nothing new, of course, going back at least to the 18 th century, when Luddites physically attacked industrial looms. Alberto Manuel Urosa Toledano/Getty Images. In the U.S.,

Enterprise 28

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Harvard Business

JULY 5, 2016

The UK tech sector has been among the groups most vigorously opposed to exiting. A survey of members of Tech London Advocates, an industry group, revealed that 87% opposed Brexit. These are real concerns for the UK economy overall as the tech sector accounts for around 10% of British GDP. The prognosis is not good.

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Talent Enterprise Industry Software 29

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

They’re more productive , more profitable , more innovative , and they pay better. ” Antitrust deserves the attention it’s getting, and the tech platforms raise important questions. Throughout the global economy, big companies are getting bigger. Those who work for the competition aren’t. IT Does Matter.

Software 28

Software Company Industry Policies 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 20, 2017

An entrepreneurial culture. culture for failing and starting again. universities produce much of the basic research that drives high-tech entrepreneurship. universities produce much of the basic research that drives high-tech entrepreneurship. labor force is unionized , and there are virtually no state-owned enterprises.

Finance 49

Finance Energy Enterprise System 49

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 13, 2016

An innovative care provider organization in Eastern Massachusetts with 30 medical practices and a home health and hospice agency, it already receives almost 80% of revenue from global payments (a fixed payment for all of a patient’s medical treatment during a specified period of time) or other risk contracts. Insight Center.

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