Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2012

I recently participated in a spirited panel discussion with Bruce Brown, Procter & Gamble's Chief Technology Officer, and Erich Joachimsthaler, Vivaldi Partners' managing director and CEO. In Asia alone, spending in that market tier will surge during that time period from $5 trillion to $30 trillion. billion by 2030.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 23, 2013

These drills, which coincidentally ran the week before Hurricane Sandy, allowed the DevOps (for Development Operations) team to keep the campaign's systems running while learning how to perform rapid disaster recovery response. "We We knew what to do," said Harper Reed, the campaign's Chief Technology Officer. "We

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2012

Western multinationals — especially the most successful ones — consistently struggle to achieve their growth targets in emerging markets. Because they try to repeat their past success formulas — the ones that work so well for them in developed markets. We need only to be patient. What is your company's score?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2012

In recent years, however, the ability of our research ecosystem to sustain a leading global position has come into question, especially as new competitors emerge, such as China, which churns out huge numbers of new scientists and engineers and increases its research and development (R&D) expenditures at a 20% annual rate. About 15.7%

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2011

June's Harvard Business Review features a story by Procter & Gamble Chief Technology Officer Bruce Brown and me on " How P&G Tripled Its Innovation Success Rate." The pace of change in today's markets is relentless. It even goes so far as to ask business leaders to think about what could make their business obsolete.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2011

With access to Xerox's corporate office, Brown was able to engage senior management and help them see the power of the idea that the document was, as he puts it, "the most beautiful manifestation of a knowledge-sharing device." The top shops also excel at developing their leaders. He had previously been a bright star at Google.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2017

By Paul Clarke, Chief Technology Officer, Ocado. The potential size of the worldwide online grocery market combined with these spin-off opportunities is why grocery really is the holy grail of online retail. One of the more popular business mantras to hit town recently has been: “Forget products, think platform!”

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2016

As a marketing ploy the move clearly failed. Instead of debuting a new, tech-savvy firm that would, in the words of chief digital officer Anne Vasquez, be like “having a tech startup culture meet a legacy corporate culture,” it came off as buzzword-laden and naive.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2016

In business, winning is often a matter of speed — to new markets with new offerings — rather than slow, steady plodding. In particular, large companies want to partner with small firms that have developed advanced, game-changing technologies. The right operating approach helps keep the focus on strategic goals.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Sales and marketing were once disciplines ruled by emotions. But somewhere along the way, we recognized that they were based on definable pipelines and applied technology to manage those pipelines. After all, innovation, like marketing and sales, is a pipeline. Juan Díaz-Faes for HBR. In one end go raw concepts and notions.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 14, 2013

In a recent article , I suggested that the role of the CIO needs to shift from Chief Information Officer to a Chief Innovation Officer, due to the massive, rapid, multiple technology-driven transformations that are occurring today. CTOs must embrace the role of Chief Transformation Officer.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2015

“There’s nothing wrong with asking for reassurance,” and the answers “will give you insight into your strengths and the development needs of your reports.” ” Schwarz adds: “You don’t need to be the person’s mentor, but you need to help the person develop.”

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