Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 10, 2015

For example, they might say, “We’re a bank,” or “We make office furniture,” or “We’re in the pharmaceutical business.” Most senior executives respond to this question by describing what the company is or what it does. This is quite understandable. It’s the most simple and straightforward reply to the question. Jeff Bezos gets this, too.

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How To Retail Core Competence Innovation 100

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Thinkers50 – World’s Most Influential Management Thinkers. Called ‘The Academy Awards of Leadership’ by the Economist, Thinkers50 is the world’s most reliable resource for identifying, ranking and sharing the leading management ideas of our age. World authority on branding and culture transformation. million times.

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Executive Coaching CEO Magazine Banking 70

Strategy Driven

JULY 13, 2011

While you can find numerous books focused on the topic of corporate finance, few offer the type of information managers need to help them make important decisions day in and day out. Examines ways to maintain and grow value through mergers, acquisitions, and portfolio management.

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ROIC Balanced Scorecard Metrics McKinsey 62

Harvard Business Review

JULY 30, 2015

A new research report from the Society of Digital Agencies finds that in the past year there has been a dramatic spike in the number of companies who no longer work with outside marketing agencies — 27 percent, up from 13 percent in the previous year. Marketing activities today generate unprecedented amounts of data.

Marketing 8

Marketing Advertising Trends Brand 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

This is particularly true for the marketing department, which is changing at such a break-neck pace that marketing success now depends heavily on support from HR to identify and train new skillsets. On the flip side, success in HR could use a major assist from marketing, or at least HR professionals who think like marketers.

Marketing 8

Marketing Content Pharmaceuticals PR 8

Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

In The Essential Advantage : How to Win with a Capabilities-Driven Strategy , Booz & Company’s Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi maintain that success in any market accrues to firms with a coherence premium – a tight match between their strategic direction and the capabilities that make them unique. Let’s go after it.”

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Resources Industry System Strategy 51

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2016

In July 2015, Novartis launched its new heart failure drug, Entresto, which Forbes in 2014 predicted would be a blockbuster — with expected sales of $10 billion annually — as the potential market in the US exceeds 5 million people with a heart failure condition. What builds management perspectives? The failures continue.

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Planning Competitive Intelligence Pharmaceuticals Brand 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 28, 2015

Let’s look at a few examples of powerful summaries: “Pharmaceutical marketing executive with 20 years of experience creating commercial infrastructures, growing brands, and optimizing product value throughout launch, re-launch, and sunset life cycles across all customer segments—payers, physicians, and patients.

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Pharmaceuticals Retail Long-term Industry 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2018

We focus on economic profit rather than revenue size, market share, or productivity growth because these other metrics risk including firms that are simply large and may not create economic value. (To do this, we take the firm’s returns, deduct the cost of capital, and multiply by the firm’s total invested capital.)

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Industry Company GDP Bottom-up 12

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 28, 2011

After watching behind the mirror for a spell, he'd burst into the room and start talking directly with the subjects, much to the chagrin of his market researchers. from marketing vs. R&D) that it is hard to get an integrated picture of what to do next. Or we will say, "Draw me a picture of Brand X. But you have no other option.

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Loyalty Brand CEO Pharmaceuticals 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2018

For example, in 2009 professors Brian Becker, Mark Huselid, and Richard Beatty estimated that in most companies less than 15% of jobs are what they call strategic positions and said management should focus “disproportionate investments” on finding A players for those jobs. Connectors in the middle. High-potential future leaders.

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McKinsey Human Resources Reputation Brand 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2017

But don’t assume your impressive résumé will guarantee you an offer, says Berrin Erdogan, a professor of management at Portland State University and the lead author of a recent study on the subject. “Hiring managers are not always eager to bring on someone who is overqualified.”

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How To Long-term Marketing Case Study 12

In the CEO Afterlife

JUNE 19, 2011

A Boomer’s Advice to Marketers: Go Ahead, Make My Day. by John • June 19, 2011 • Life , Marketing , Strategy • 1 Comment. Today, we represent a marvelous marketing opportunity. Aha,” say the savvy marketers. The world’s best marketers are on to us. In the CEO Afterlife. Main menu Home.

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Advice Marketing Marketing Strategy Brand 147

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 3, 2017

And Capabilities and Management Systems act as a reality check on the Where to Play and How to Win choice. If you can’t identify a set of Capabilities and Management Systems that you currently have, or can reasonably build, to make the Where to Play and How to Win choice come to fruition, it is a fantasy, not a strategy.

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First-mover Advantage Retail Strategy Pharmaceuticals 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

But peruse some of the recent headlines about Iran , and you might wonder whether the market’s potential was overstated. However, despite a weakened economy, political tensions, market uncertainty, and the lingering effects of sanctions, Iran remains an important opportunity for multinationals in emerging markets.

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Tourism Banking Due Diligence Hotels 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2011

Investors grapple daily in an effort to figure out how to value companies whose accounting assets — things like land, capital, products, and licenses — don't adequately express their true market value. There is no line on the balance sheet for "ability to innovate" or "skill at managing brand."

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Intangible Assets Analysis Pharmaceuticals Innovation 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2012

(Commenters suggest the obvious – if you don’t know who’s calling, don’t pick up the phone, and eventually the robo-marketers will get the message.) EXCUSEZ-MOI, MADAME, BUT HOW DO YOU MANAGE TO LOOK SO CHIC? Coca-Cola recently teamed up with French pharmaceutical company Sanofi to create a line of drinks to “aid health and beauty.”

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Telemarketing Pharmaceuticals Fashion Letter 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2015

Talent Management. ” Other talent management concerns that were mentioned once include: motivating people through hard times, retention and development, and managing diversity and cultural differences. So the challenge was to have the broad marketing strategies with local adaptations.”

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CEO Stephenson Pharmaceuticals Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2012

Every large financial services company has instituted risk management, but that hasn't prevented risky behavior in the form of office politics and personality conflict — as the JP Morgan trading debacle has demonstrated. Risk management isn't exclusive to banking. Risk management isn't exclusive to banking.

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Merchandising Risk Management Supply Chain Retail 12

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

A less aggressive mix (say 75:25) is typical in industries such as pharmaceuticals that want salespeople to focus on customer education, and for technical sales jobs that have a large problem-solving component. A very aggressive mix (say 0:100) is common in industries such as insurance that use independent contractors as sales agents.

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Motivation Incentives Franchising Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Joint value in combinations typically comes from one of four sources: increased scale, expanded scope, improvements in management coordination, and expansion of future options. This kind of joint value is more common in computers and industrial products than in pharmaceuticals. The last common source of joint value is future options.

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Pharmaceuticals Cost Airlines Productivity 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 22, 2016

In today’s market, tech platforms enable IP and relationships to scale rapidly, and at near-zero cost. For example, do you make and sell things, hire skilled employees and provide services, develop and new IP like software or pharmaceuticals, or build and manage digital networks, be they transactional, informational, or social?

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Intangible Assets Business Model How To Intellectual Capital 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

We recently visited the brand-new R&D lab of Dr Reddy's , one of India's leading pharmaceutical firms. Dr Reddy's plan is to leverage Chirotech's scientific capabilities to optimize drug development processes, thus lowering manufacturing costs and speeding time-to-market. Cambridge, U.K. facility in Cambridge Science Park.

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Globalization Innovation Decentralization Chemicals 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2013

I found myself reflecting on this recently while speaking with two business leaders in one of the world’s great pharmaceutical companies. And it certainly resonates with the world’s reverence for Steve Jobs, who created the world’s number one brand while obstinately refusing to be anything but himself.

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Drucker Diversity Pharmaceuticals Uncertainty 8

Strategy Driven

APRIL 15, 2020

Don’t Forget To Show Off Your Brand. Make sure you consider your brand throughout the video, and how you can use this as an opportunity to show people what your brand is all about. What is your brand voice and personality and how can you incorporate this? Do Know Who Your Target Audience Is?

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Video Audience Pharmaceuticals Brand 66

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2015

A recent USC study shows that across multiple and diverse markets, industries are 25% more likely to be “highly concentrated” than they were 20 years ago. Yet at the same time, America’s largest companies are more than twice as likely to lose market share than in 1980. corporate consolidation.

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Competitive Advantage Pharmaceuticals Industry Trends 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Over the last 20 years, we have worked with many world-class brands to help find their next “big thing.” In order to do this, your company needs a process to source radical ideas that can catapult your business to new heights, open up new markets, or bring in completely unfamiliar profit streams.

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Skills Power Six Sigma Disruptive Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2016

Imagine the changes afoot in the pharmaceutical, medical device, automotive, and consumer electronics industries. This will not only challenge tax departments’ current calculations, but will also put increasing pressure on legal departments wrestling with IP asset and risk management. IP piracy will be another major complication.

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Supply Chain Execution Analysis Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 7, 2015

To better understand this key marketing concept, I talked with Jill Avery, a senior lecturer at Harvard Business School and an author of HBR’s Go To Market Tools. “This is a key metric that all senior managers should be monitoring. What are some of the common mistakes managers make when calculating EVC?

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Price Venture Capitalist Incentives Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

For example, a product evaluating nonprofit organizations may be highly useful to a wealth manager seeking to help his client to select a charity as part of a value-added tax efficiency service. The innovation consulting firm Innosight often refers to “$50 million in 5 years” as a reasonable target for a brand new business.

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Execution Metrics Content Christensen 8

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 10, 2016

It’s often swept aside as a ‘check-the-box’ activity fulfilled by simply giving staff members branded chotskies. a boutique company with three distinct, yet complementary, lines of business: outsourced call center services, customer care consulting and marketing services. In many cases, Customer Service Week falls flat on strategy.

Strategy 50

Strategy Pharmaceuticals Learning-by-Doing Outsourcing 50

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

We’ve found that CEOs of big pharmaceutical companies, for example, are more likely to have a background as company lawyers, salespeople, or finance managers, than one in medicine or pharmaceutical R&D. Pharmaceuticals. The data captured a 20-year period, from 1995 to 2014. Overall, it is a messy picture.

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CEO Innovation Pharmaceuticals Merchandising 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2011

All too soon, however, the demands of managing the near-term business take over. If you can reinforce that focus in every decision you make — from mergers & acquisitions to new product launch to budgeting or cutting costs — it can help you win market share, generate sustainable growth, or even turn around a decline.

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Merchandising Budgeting Pharmaceuticals CEO 15

Skip Prichard

JANUARY 14, 2021

. “The biggest leadership challenge is to create the future while managing the present across the entire organization.” We need to rethink the nature of capitalism, the role of the firm in society and the role of brands in consumers’ daily life. “Consumers today are tired of marketers and being constantly marketed to.

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Brand Insurance Participative Open-book 96

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2013

A pharmaceuticals company we''ve been studying decided to deploy more than 20,000 iPads and other mobile devices to the global sales force to improve its engagement with doctors in emerging and developed markets. The impact on the company''s IT organization has been significant. It has never before rolled out something at this speed.

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Organization CIO Compliance CRM 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2015

Managers and other business leaders face a dilemma: with increasingly diverse environments to manage and rising stakes to get it right, how do they identify the most effective approach to business strategy and marshal the right thinking and behaviors to conceive and execute it, supported by the appropriate frameworks and tools?

Strategy 8

Strategy Competitive Advantage Environment Execution 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Traditionally, organizations have used data analytics as a tool of retrospection, as a means of answering questions like, “Did this marketing campaign reach our desired audience?” Can we identify the optimal price point for our brand in order to maximize growth at a certain level of profitability? ” Insight Center.

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How To Pharmaceuticals Process Objective 11