Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

A culture by design has a bedrock of carefully selected company-wide values that motivates employees, delights customers, serves their communities and sparks innovation and creativity. Two of Wells Fargo’s key values are “ethics” and “what’s right for their customers”. How can a company with those supposed ethics commit such an act?

Company 50

Company Organizational Behavior Human Resources Ethics 50

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2016

. “Self-driving” or “smart” cars will simply become whatever we call the next generation of transportation technology. legal system is already having trouble keeping up with the pace of developments in transportation. The change will become invisible.

Transportation 8

Transportation Technology Software Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2018

Through a process we’ve termed “reverse innovation” these practices can be brought to other countries, including the United States, where health care costs are out of control. Reverse Innovation in Health Care: How to Make Value-Based Delivery Work. Innovation & Entrepreneurship Book. Further Reading.

Health Care 10

Health Care Cost Govindarajan Transportation 10

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2017

Kalanick and other top executives signal by example what is and is not acceptable behavior, and they are clearly responsible for the company’s ethically and legally questionable decisions and practices. Uber publicists presented the company as the epitome of innovation, styling critics as incumbent puppets stuck in the past.

Licensing 8

Licensing Transportation Document Business Model 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2014

So with such a track record of strategic innovation, why has Tesco been blindsided by the hard discounters like Germany’s Aldi and Lidl? Blindly transporting a retail concept across international borders is seldom a recipe for success. Ethics Global business Retail' and spends it in international markets.

Retail 12

Retail Merchandising Discount Price 12

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2013

But you probably don''t work at Menlo Innovations, where there are no bosses (at least in the traditional sense). Ethical Quandaries. Even more disturbing, one in six say they''ve been personally bullied into doing something counter to their ethical values or their customers'' interests. At least not all the time.

Advertising 8

Advertising Video Ethics PR 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

This matters because prediction is an input to a host of activities including transportation, agriculture, healthcare, energy manufacturing, and retail. Once prediction became cheap, innovators reframed driving as a prediction problem. Inconceivable, that is, until recently.

Film 8

Film Cost Technology Chemicals 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

Key selection criteria included experience in innovative software and service (versus product) development, and an ability to manage a start-up in a very large, complex company. A design studio is geared for collaboration and innovation work with customers and partners. The first step was to hire someone to run it.

Software 8

Software Six Sigma Insourcing P&L 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2015

Meantime, consumers will respond to one-click transactions that process payments in the background – meaning there’s a great opportunity for established retailers, transportation companies, banks, and others to leverage what’s becoming standard consumer behavior. Innovation Internet'

Trends 8

Trends Retail Learning-by-Doing Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2012

Five thousand years ago, use of the wheel began to spread from Mesopotamia across Eurasia, revolutionizing transport and enabling chariot warfare. The United States is home to some of the key pioneers of Technik whose innovations help society adapt to the future. Which societies display the best Technik today?

First-mover Advantage 10

First-mover Advantage GDP Technology Biotechnology 10