Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2012

But single-location projects draw on a reservoir or shared tacit knowledge and trust that global projects lack. Essilor undertook a project to develop photochromic lenses with partners PPG and Transitions Optical. Many firms struggle to exploit the innovation potential of their global networks.

Globalization 16

Globalization Innovation Team First-mover Advantage 16

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2018

Developing a diverse leadership pipeline can benefit companies in all sectors. To increase diversity at senior executive levels, more must be known about one group in particular: women of color in midlevel leadership, who successfully developed and progressed beyond individual contributor and first-line management.

Management 15

Management Tacit Knowledge Diversity Leadership Pipeline 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2017

This type of orientation can be incredibly valuable to cultivate for anyone working for multinationals or in other global careers, and can also be used by managers to develop employees. Interactions are also vital for sharing knowledge across sites. It consists of five key actions. Embracing positive indifference.

Succession 15

Succession Globalization Tacit Knowledge GDP 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Lesson 2: If you want to keep great contributors, develop better managers. The simple reality, even for a high-flyer like Google, is that the best engineers, marketers and project managers truly do have a world of opportunity — and it's unrealistic to think that you can persuade them to stay forever.

Tacit Knowledge 15

Tacit Knowledge Long-term McKinsey Venture Funding 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2017

As an analogy, think of sales and marketing and the rise of CRM. The tacit knowledge should be codified and shared through formal processes and protocols to avoid the risk that valuable information absorbed by the outpost doesn’t reach the mothership.

Innovation 12

Innovation Social Capital CRM Tacit Knowledge 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2012

At last," the chairman had said, "we have a foothold in the electric vehicle market. The only person not applauding was Wang Xiguo, the engineer who had led the development of Prime's power train technology. It was among the fastest-growing Chinese automakers, and it was racing to get into the hybrid market.

Case Study 9

Case Study Technology Tacit Knowledge Engineering 9

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2016

However, we don’t need to learn with others in formal training or development programs: we can architect our own opportunities to gain insight, knowledge, and skills that move us on an upward trajectory. Take charge of your own development. Don’t let the word “love” scare you. You and Your Team.

Tacit Knowledge 8

Tacit Knowledge Quality Leadership Pipeline Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Especially given the fragmentation of the ”splinternet,” dramatized by the development of a distinct internet ecology in China, this is currently a matter of much concern. But developments such as robotics and 3-D printing might end up reducing rather than increasing trade levels, depending on how quickly their costs drop.

Globalization 8

Globalization Offshoring Intangible Assets Tacit Knowledge 8