Harvard Business

MAY 3, 2016

For many business leaders — 85%, according to a recent Accenture survey — such open innovation is critical to their strategic plans. That doesn’t sound all that unreasonable, perhaps, but consider this: Only 38% of those who took this approach said they believed the innovation partnership had achieved its strategic goals.

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Harvard Business

MAY 3, 2016

HBS Executive Education brings you these articles about business management courtesy of Harvard Business School Working Knowledge. When Apple launched its latest iPad, experts and nonexperts alike expected it to be dubbed “iPad 3,” a natural follow-on to the second-generation iPad 2. Join the conversation. John Gourville, the Albert J.

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Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2016

Economists developed the theory of network effects in the 1970s and burnished it in the 1990s, and business gurus, entrepreneurs, and the tech media enshrined it as one of the guiding lights of the new economy. Yahoo’s core business is worth next to nothing, and buyers are struggling to see if there’s any there there.

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