Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 11, 2023

Born to immigrant parents in the Australian outback, he would eventually rise to the top of the corporate world, taking over in 2004 as CEO of Dow Chemical. Andrew Liveris likes to defy expectations.

Leadership 79

Leadership Disruption Management Innovation 79

Digital Tonto

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

I first noticed this in the aftermath of the Ukraine’s Orange Revolution in 2004. So we feel the urge to lash out and silence opposition. That almost guarantees a failure to survive victory. Having overcome a falsified election, we were so triumphant that we failed to see the gathering storm.

Change 139

Change Tips Culture Design 139

Destination Innovation

JANUARY 13, 2019

On the night of Sunday 19 December 2004, two groups of armed men, masquerading as police officers, arrived at the homes of Christopher Ward and Kevin McMullan in Belfast. The authorities could not catch the robbers or recover all of the loot but they did manage to make much of the haul worthless.

Groups 204

Groups Management Change Innovation 204

Innovation Excellence

DECEMBER 30, 2019

In 2004, I was managing a major news organization during the Orange Revolution in Ukraine. One of the things I noticed was that thousands of people, who would normally be doing thousands of different things, would stop what they were doing and start doing the same things all at once, in nearly complete unison, with.

Learning 54

Learning Management Change Innovation 54

Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 22, 2023

My friend, who founded OVO Innovation with me in 2004, was really passionate about the idea of reviving innovation in corporations. Most managers will ask: why take the risk? Managers can squeeze out a few more percentage points of profit on existing products without significant risk. I have to admit, I was skeptical at first.

Artificial Inteligence 157

Artificial Inteligence ChatGPT Innovation Generative AI 157

Idea to Value

OCTOBER 14, 2018

The chart above shows the financial outcomes for 21,640 different financing deals between 2004 and 2013 (note that these were the total number of deals, not individual companies). And this scares a lot of managers. However, new data from Correlation Ventures shows just how risky investing in new companies can be.

Data 137

Data Analysis Project Company 137

Idea to Value

APRIL 19, 2021

As noted by the BBC : When 14-year-old Swift moved to Nashville in 2004 to chase her dream of becoming a country pop star, she signed a record deal with Big Machine. It all comes down to owning your own platform as an artist. And in this case, Taylor Swift does not own the music for the first six albums she recorded.

Creativity 165

Creativity Video Training Industry 165

BPI Thought Leadership Commentary

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Cartrack Holdings – the leading global provider of vehicle fleet management and insurance telematics – is expanding its operations into the United States, following rapid growth in Asian, European and African markets.&

Marketing 40

Marketing Management 40

Acuvate

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

In less than a decade, innovation management got recognized as one of the most powerful strategies an organization can use to streamline internal processes and boost their business productivity. What is innovation management? What is innovation management? Importance of innovation management.

Innovation Management 53

Innovation Management Examples Management Software Review 53

Destination Innovation

JANUARY 25, 2018

He also built a prototype called ‘Enquire’ In 1989 Berners Lee published a paper called ‘Information Management: A Proposal’ in which he suggested combining hypertext with the Internet, to create a system for sharing and distributing information not just within a company, but globally.

Change 192

Change Artificial Inteligence Software Engineering System 192

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Everett Rogers (March 6, 1931 – October 21, 2004) was an eminent American communication theorist and sociologist, who originated the diffusion of innovations theory and introduced the term early adopter and the model for this we have become very familiar with. The diffusion of innovation is essential to understand to get eventually to scale.

Technology 215

Technology System Innovation Design 215

Open Innovation EU

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Focus stage: Growth Published: 2004 more…. Focus stage: Early-stage Published: 2004 more…. Managing Distributed Innovation (Bogers). Managing Unsolicited Ideas (Alexey). Focus stage: Maturity Published: 2014 more…. Co-Creation (Prahalad). Co-Creating Value (Ramaswamy). Focus stage: Maturity Published: 2008 more….

Crowdsourcing 81

Crowdsourcing Innovation Open Innovation LEAN 81

Adam Hartung

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

The brand is now so tarnished that Sears Holdings is writing down the value of the Sears name by another $200million – reducing intangible value from the $4B at origination in 2004 to under $2B. Mr. Lampert has been merciless in his tenacity to manage every detail at Sears. 2 – Manage-by-the-numbers rather than trends.

Trends 36

Trends Competition Analysis Leadership 36

Christensen Institute

AUGUST 1, 2022

A 2004 Yale University study showed that Mind Lab improved reading and math proficiency. Descomplica’s learning management system has been shown to increase students’ test scores by as much as 31%. The program also provides digital assets such as online games, digital versions of the books, and socio-emotional tests. The impact.

Marketing 97

Marketing Course System Innovation 97

The BMI Lab Blog

JUNE 29, 2022

However, very few managers are able to explain their company’s business model ad-hoc, and even fewer can define what a business model actually is in general. It can be defined as a holistic view of a company's bundle of products and services that are of value to the customer (Osterwalder 2004). Buy on Amazon.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Radical Innovation Disruption Innovation 52

Innovation Excellence

MAY 18, 2020

In 2004, I was leading a major news organization during the Orange Revolution in Ukraine. Business cases are, necessarily, usually focused on successful efforts, researched after the fact and written from a management perspective. Why Business Case Studies Are Flawed. The Halo Effect. However, just the opposite seems to be the case.

Strategy 52

Strategy Strategy Case Study Survey 52

Adam Hartung

MARCH 13, 2016

Retired since 2004, is Mr. Bethune really in step with the needs of airline customers today? Mr. Smisek was the fellow who took over Mr. Bethune’s board seat in 2004 after being appointed President and COO when Mr. Bethune retired. But Mr. Bethune is 74 years old. Rodney O’Neal was the former CEO of Delphi Automotive.

Change 36

Change Company Leadership Management 36

Boxes and Arrows

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Agile and Iterative Development: A Manager’s Guide. Pearson Education, 2004. [2] “Agile Development: Lessons learned from the first scrum” Cutter Agile Project Management Advisory Service, Executive Update, Vol. 20, 2004: [link]. [3] Addison-Wesley Professional, 2004. [5] Footnotes. [1]

Software Review 107

Software Review Agile Software Design 107

Wazoku

DECEMBER 1, 2017

In 2004, researchers chose Jeopardy! champions, a feat IBM managed to achieve in 2011 when their AI ‘machine’ the Watson computer system competed on Jeopardy! If you are not aware of the history of IBM Watson, here is the quick backstory. as its next conquest and began developing Watson in 2005.

Artificial Inteligence 40

Artificial Inteligence Innovation System Technology 40

Innovation Walk

JUNE 14, 2019

in 2004 to 8.3% Hence, it is essential to manage change in a strategic way. As featured on The Guardian , a study made by the German environment agency was conducted to analyse consumers’ reasons for replacing electronic appliances. However, more than 60% of replaced televisions were still functioning in 2012.

Open Innovation 40

Open Innovation Innovation Agile Trends 40

Michael Roberto

JULY 26, 2017

Second, the attention focused on the new businesses can accelerate deterioration of the core, as management becomes distracted and resources stretched thin. Jargon Vig Knudstorp became CEO in 2004, and he engineered a remarkable turnaround. Great firms don't simply accept the apparent decline of their core business.

Competition 20

Competition Report Resources Company 20

Acuvate

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

For example, founders of Google – Larry Page and Sergey Brin wrote in their 2004 IPO letter that “We encourage our employees, in addition to their regular projects, to spend 20% of their time working on what they think will most benefit Google”. Gather Employee feedback.

Engagement 90

Engagement Study Tools Strategy 90

Innovation 360

MAY 29, 2016

Another source on the theme, O’Reilly III and Tushman (2004) , talks about being able working ambidextrously with incremental and radical innovation at the same time. The insight of dividing innovation work into different Horizons in order to manage it effectively is, in my experience, often well known at C-level.

Company 40

Company Radical Innovation Leadership Study 40

Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Since the 2004 publication of James Surowiecki’s highly influential book, The Wisdom of Crowds , the idea that large groups of people can be smarter than a few individuals, no matter how brilliant, has been gradually gaining prominence in academic circles, business communities, and public opinion.

Crowdsourcing 52

Crowdsourcing Project Design Brainstorming 52

David Marks

MAY 19, 2017

If our traditional retailer made this analysis back in, say, 2004, when web retailing was still in its infancy, it should have recognized that it’s disruptibilty score, was, well, disrupted. (levers for Customer responsiveness are also provided in the illustration). They offer superior pricing, choice and convenience.

Company 40

Company Analysis Competition Comparison 40

Innovation 360 Group

JUNE 10, 2019

The Danish home of build-it-yourself toys teetered on the brink of bankruptcy several times, especially in 2004, before they found a way to reinvent themselves and survive the onslaught of video game culture. IBM has successively reinvented itself in the image of new technology.

Company 53

Company Technical Review Culture Technology 53

Innovation 360 Group

MAY 29, 2016

Another source on the theme, O’Reilly III and Tushman (2004) , talks about being able working ambidextrously with incremental and radical innovation at the same time. The insight of dividing innovation work into different Horizons in order to manage it effectively is, in my experience, often well known at C-level.

Company 40

Company Radical Innovation Leadership Study 40

Adam Hartung

MAY 15, 2016

By November, 2004 the stock has risen to $90. He became a very, very active “hands on” manager. He micro-managed costs, with no sense of important trends in retail. It happened a lot faster than anyone would have imagined in 2003 or 2004. Lampert quickly starts hacking away costs and closing stores.

Trends 36

Trends Technical Review Innovation Leadership 36

IdeaSpies

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

The management consultant giant McKinsey and Co. Jack Ma (2000), Jeff Bezos (2003), Mark Zuckerberg (2004), Reed Hastings (2007), Brian Chesky (2008), Travis Kalanick (2009), Anthony Tan (2012). However, the majority of these great 20th century companies failed to sustain their level of greatness in the Open-Source era.

Software Review 57

Software Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Innovation 57

IdeaSpies

AUGUST 31, 2018

The management consultant giant McKinsey and Co. Jack Ma (2000), Jeff Bezos (2003), Mark Zuckerberg (2004), Reed Hastings (2007), Brian Chesky (2008), Travis Kalanick (2009), Anthony Tan (2012). However, the majority of these great 20th century companies failed to sustain their level of greatness in the Open-Source era.

Software Review 57

Software Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Leadership 57

IdeaSpies

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

The management consultant giant McKinsey and Co. Jack Ma (2000), Jeff Bezos (2003), Mark Zuckerberg (2004), Reed Hastings (2007), Brian Chesky (2008), Travis Kalanick (2009), Anthony Tan (2012). However, the majority of these great 20th century companies failed to sustain their level of greatness in the Open-Source era.

Software Review 57

Software Review Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Innovation 57

David Marks

MAY 19, 2017

If our traditional retailer made this analysis back in, say, 2004, when web retailing was still in its infancy, it should have recognized that it’s disruptibilty score, was, well, disrupted. (levers for Customer responsiveness are also provided in the illustration). They offer superior pricing, choice and convenience.

Company 40

Company Analysis Competition Comparison 40

Corporate Innovation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

It is only natural to consider whether the cohort of CVCs established during the last five years will have more staying power than the dot-com CVC group, many of which closed down during the economic downturn of 2001-2004. They come from different geographies: U.S. and Europe. They invest globally.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Software Review Groups Innovation 40

Corporate Innovation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

It is only natural to consider whether the cohort of CVCs established during the last five years will have more staying power than the dot-com CVC group, many of which closed down during the economic downturn of 2001-2004. They come from different geographies: U.S. and Europe. They invest globally.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Software Review Groups Innovation 40

Corporate Innovation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

It is only natural to consider whether the cohort of CVCs established during the last five years will have more staying power than the dot-com CVC group, many of which closed down during the economic downturn of 2001-2004. They come from different geographies: U.S. and Europe. They invest globally.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Software Review Groups Innovation 40

hackerearth

MAY 12, 2017

In 2004, CEO Knudstrop embarked on a back-to-the-basics journey, and went from a loss of $292 million that year to a profit of $117 million in 2005. On top of structuring management and operations, every new idea was to be consistent with the company’s goals. Disruption just wasn’t working for the Billund-based company.

Innovation 40

Innovation Disruption Marketing Underperforming Technical Team 40

Innovators Alliance

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Performance Management. “Innovation and Diversification: Canada’s Next Frontier” Peter Hall joined Export Development Canada (EDC) in November 2004. Our time together will include digging into five areas of leadership that often cause endless amounts of frustration in scaling businesses: Recruiting & Onboarding.

Innovation 20

Innovation Tips Analysis Groups 20