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Consulting Tip #7: Beware of Other People Using Your Intellectual Property for Their Exposure

Johanna Rothman

No payment for my time or my IP (Intellectual Property). They wanted my intellectual property for their exposure. See Project Lifecycle Workshop: How to Manage Project Risks to Release Successful Products.) Even though their offer will cost the consultant time, money, and intellectual property.

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The 4 Main Ways to Innovate in a Digital Economy

Harvard Business

Managers need a framework for navigating this new landscape and harnessing the power of these new tools. For managers of more established firms, this mode can allow small, entrepreneurial teams to develop new product and service ideas and test them at low cost. The bad news is that these opportunities also create some new challenges.

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What a Changing NAFTA Could Mean for Doing Business in Mexico

Harvard Business

Companies would like to see process improvements and better infrastructure at the border to reduce costs to import. Most Mexico country managers believe one of the following scenarios is likely: A long period of populist-driven uncertainty.