The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

While robotic technology doesn’t appear quite ready to plug that gap yet, the EU-funded ROBS4CROPS demonstrates the progress that is being made. “With ROBS4CROPS we combine technology and business expertise, as well as on-field know-how by growers. .

Chemicals 120

Chemicals Technology Analysis Project 120

Strategy Driven

JULY 30, 2024

In other words, we can say that these innovations are not just about making our lives easier but also about creating a more sustainable and connected world. This triggers a natural chemical reaction that produces limestone or other minerals, filling the cracks and restoring the concrete’s strength.

Engineering 95

Engineering Development Construction Automotive 95

The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 15, 2021

And the answer to sustaining that growth lies in innovation.” For instance, the authors highlight how spilled milk also follows this slow-fast-slow pattern, but it can also be seen in the adoption of new technology, the growth of populations, chemical reactions and the spread of new ideas. Fueling growth.

Chemicals 91

Chemicals Power Innovation Trends 91

Strategy Driven

JULY 18, 2024

In this article, we’re going to explore some fresh and innovative strategies that can help you cultivate success. Embrace Tech to Boost Your Bottom Line Agriculture is embracing technology like never before. By using these technologies, you reduce waste and increase productivity. So, without further ado, let’s begin!

Creativity 78

Creativity USP Strategy Succession 78

The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 2, 2019

The last few years have seen a deluge of articles enthusiastically proclaiming the latest technological breakthrough. These breakthroughs are often accompanied by concerns about how humans will cope in the face of their new technological overlords. . This investment should cross both technical and soft skills.

Chemicals 61

Chemicals Proposal Team Emotional Intelligence 61

The Horizons Tracker

JULY 23, 2020

Given the unusual circumstances placed upon them, it’s perhaps no surprise that technology is playing a major part in the re-opening. They argue that while chemical cleaning products are effective at cleaning such surfaces, it’s a highly labor intensive task to ensure they are cleaned repeatedly, especially in larger facilities.

Banking 93

Banking Environment Chemicals System 93

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

The ceramic filter is a clever and innovative technology that is widely utilized across various industries today. Ceramic filters are well established and popular for hot gas filtration for the reason that they possess outstanding thermal and chemical constancy.

Industry 50

Industry Chemicals Comparison Efficiency 50

HR Digest

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Also known as information technology managers, such professionals devise, coordinate, implement, and analyze computer-related projects. A bachelor’s degree or a more specialised degree in computers or informational technology is required. It is a fast growing field and attracts a lot of entrepreneurs and innovators.

Human Resources 52

Human Resources Chemicals Software Engineering 52

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2012

In an era of intense globalization, rapid demographic change and accelerating technological progress, the best companies for leadership recognize the value of innovation, putting it at the heart of their corporate culture and using this targeted, focused innovation to drive shareholder value and improve efficiency.

Innovation 18

Innovation First-mover Advantage Chemicals Agility 18

HR Digest

AUGUST 24, 2023

Japan, known for its technological advancements and economic prowess, is facing a significant challenge – a labor shortage. For example, Sumitomo Chemical, a prominent Japanese company, has gradually raised its retirement age from 60 to 65 with full pay. What can Japan do to solve its labor crisis?

Crisis 52

Crisis Chemicals Policies Trends 52

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2014

In his 2008 book Patent Failure , Bessen and co-author Michael Meurer argue that after taking the cost of litigation into account, the effect of patenting in all industries except pharmaceuticals and chemicals was to reduce the profitability of innovation rather than to increase it. Innovation Technology'

Innovation 13

Innovation Pharmaceuticals Chemicals Software 13

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 21, 2017

Our research attempts to shed light on this debate, by focusing on the history of immigrants as technological innovators. innovation, we linked the birthplace of millions of individuals from Federal Censuses between 1880 and 1940 to millions of inventors from patent records. Yet the role of immigrants in U.S. of all U.S.

Innovation 14

Innovation Long-term Technology Chemicals 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

In 2008, Dr Reddy's acquired Chirotech, Dow Chemical's R&D unit, for $32 million, and in April 2011 relocated it to a new 33,000 sq. Besides Dr Reddy's, several leading Indian firms are pioneering polycentric innovation: Tata Motors. Polycentric innovation won't work in organizations that promote groupthink.

Globalization 12

Globalization Innovation Decentralization Chemicals 12

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Corporate directors and executives alike recognize that today’s pace of change continues to accelerate and that firms need to innovate to stay ahead. But are boards doing enough to support innovation, as they should? We found that, overall, innovation does not rank as a top strategic challenge for the majority of boards.

Innovation 14

Innovation Short-term Telecommunications Long-term 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Of these 5 articles, some were self-explanatory: " Nation spurs development of new, green technologies ". " Two articles didn't scream sustainability until you read them: " Chemical company paints rosy picture for the future ," which opens with the question, "How can a chemical company earn more money through eco-friendly products?"

NGO 15

NGO Chemicals Energy Hotels 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

The theme of the big event was "Technology-led Transition and Innovation-driven Development," which sounds broad. The Ministry of Commerce was showing how some companies "have made use of technology to.promote a low-carbon economy and environmental protection." This last article is the one that really grabbed my attention.

NGO 15

NGO Chemicals Guidelines Telecommunications 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2013

Jamming has become a popular way to unearth innovations — bringing together people of many different backgrounds to creatively brainstorm around a company's competitive challenges, expressed as "problem statements." If your company is one, you may be interested in our experience at the European Center for Strategic Innovation.

Innovation 11

Innovation Blue Ocean Strategy Brainstorming Participative 11

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2011

Miniature wells patterned onto the paper contain chemicals that react with samples of blood, urine, saliva, or sweat, which causes the paper to display a reading with a change of color. The technology is revolutionary because the paper tests can be manufactured for only a few cents and can deliver test results instantaneously.

Marketing 15

Marketing Chemicals Resistance Guidelines 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2018

Sarah Williamson is the CEO of FCLTGlobal (formerly Focusing Capital on the Long Term), an organization cofounded in 2016 by BlackRock, CPPIB, Dow Chemical, McKinsey, and Tata Sons to encourage a longer-term focus in business and investment decision making. Small Firms Are Not More Innovative.

Long-term 14

Long-term Innovation Technology Industry 14

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2012

Across industries, companies are using the vast amounts of user-generated data to guide innovation of new products and services. And understanding the why is critical to innovation. It misses the "thick" understanding that is critical to meaningful innovation. But data mining does not equate to developing "customer intelligence."

Trends 18

Trends Marketing Chemicals Innovation 18

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2011

Remember how after Chemical Bank launched the first Automated Teller Machine in the 1960s, waves of bank branches shut down? In both cases the new technology ended up augmenting, rather than replacing existing channels. Despite bold proclamations of industry transformation, legacy technologies often last for a very long time.

Banking 15

Banking Chemicals Technology Video 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2014

Positive comments and conversations produce a chemical reaction too. Behaviors that increase cortisol levels reduce what I call “Conversational Intelligence” or “C-IQ,” or a person’s ability to connect and think innovatively, empathetically, creatively and strategically with others.

Positioning 15

Positioning Chemicals Ryan Discount 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

A final adaptation should be done through technological innovation, which is how Big Food really got its start. One promising innovation is MATS technology, or microwave assisted thermal sterilization, created at Washington State University. This FDA-approved technology creates multiple benefits.

Industry 15

Industry Supply Chain Long-term Outsourcing 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2014

In chemicals, energy, technology, beer and more, you can see a multi-decade trend toward the consolidation of behemoths. When a company had dozens of potential competitors in various geographic regions, there was an incentive to innovate before the other guy does. In the guitar business , too. Economy Entrepreneurship Finance'

Pharmaceuticals 14

Pharmaceuticals Banking Chemicals Entrepreneur 14

Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2016

Kodak was so blinded by its success that it completely missed the rise of digital technologies. So, another explanation is that Kodak invented the technology but didn’t invest in it. Kodak created a digital camera, invested in the technology, and even understood that photos would be shared online. Why did this happen?

Technology 8

Technology Film Gilbert Business Model 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2017

That is, they do for creative problem-solving what catalysts do in chemical processes: they dissolve barriers and accelerate progress down more productive pathways. This vexing global challenge causes me to wonder, “What if the world’s innovators turned their sights on solving this problem? Industrial Revolution.”

Drucker 12

Drucker Apparel Chemicals Globalization 12

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Scenario planning is as essential for strategy formulation as it is for the design of next generation technologies and industries. Credit given for the development of novel/innovative metrics for performance assessment (for example, attendance figures as a "team economics" variable). Cooking Science & Technology. Everybody eats.

Class 13

Class Education Supply Chain Sports 13

Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2011

Since then, using the Net and social networking technologies such as Twitter and Facebook, people in their 20s and 30s have been collecting and disseminating valuable data; collaborating with others they have never met; and creating rescue projects on the fly as well as garnering resources for them.

Crisis 17

Crisis COO Chemicals Transportation 17

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

In effect, you give these people the right to participate in your innovation process and influence its final outcome. Recently, the German chemicals giant collaborated with another chemicals company. Collaboration Innovation' In our experience, two or three is the right number.

B2B 10

B2B Workshop Chemicals B2C 10

Harvard Business Review

MAY 26, 2016

While a dynamic, competitive economy rewards innovative firms with high profits and punishes poor performers with low profits, sustained aggregate profits suggest, instead, that firms are able to get away with higher prices because competition is limited. If so, then high profits portend diminished productivity growth.

Pharmaceuticals 14

Pharmaceuticals Politics Price Chemicals 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2014

The cheerleaders cite an array of heartening examples, including a $4 billion investment by Dow Chemical to boost its ethylene and propylene capacity on the U.S. manufacturing industries, including aerospace and defense equipment, chemicals, industrial components, automotive equipment, and electronics. manufacturing sector.

Chemicals 9

Chemicals Automotive Supply Chain Offshoring 9

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 6, 2016

At least, that’s how the story is often told today, and that telling meshes with how people see innovation: a single, simple observation, a flash of brilliance, and — eureka! Take a look at any significant innovation, and the myth of the lone genius and the “eureka moment” breaks down. The truth is messier.

Innovation 8

Innovation Business Model Competitive Advantage Chemicals 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 11, 2014

After all, it was hardly a new technology; the first radial tire patents had been filed more than 40 years before. after chemicals). This is the transformational and dramatic effect of a superior technology entering an industry. This was no surprise to the top five U.S.-based Goodrich, and General Tire). incumbents.

Disruptive Innovation 10

Disruptive Innovation Technology Industry Business Model 10

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2013

Not innovation, risk management, technology, debt, or the regulatory environment. chemicals, metals and mining, paper and forest products), made out worst, scoring poorly on "firing" and "leveraging diversity," and not much better on "assessing talent" and "developing talent.". And what did they say was their biggest concern?

Talent Management 10

Talent Management Company Telecommunications Management 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2017

It now uses the technology to improve voice search on Windows mobile and Bing. Entirely new business lines and markets will spring up, which will, in turn, give rise to still more innovation. In the brain, a neuron is a cell that transmits electrical or chemical information. Deep Learning OS 1.0.

Technology 8

Technology Learning-by-Doing Software System 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2013

In nature, barriers — between organic and inorganic chemicals, between land and sea, between species, between everything — have been built, tested, overcome, rebuilt, and overcome again with almost endless repetition. We have, by choice and not, become enmeshed in an escalation toward ever more technological reliance.

Chemicals 9

Chemicals Open-book Technology System 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

She didn't initiate the conversations by tugging on the professors' heartstrings, highlighting SHE's efforts to improve girl's and women's lives, but rather by challenging the scientists to help her solve a complicated new chemical engineering problem. I've found," says Scharpf, "that the common language is the one of emotion.".

Franchising 17

Franchising CEO GDP Entrepreneur 17