Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Digital platforms like Uber and Airbnb harness the power of the internet to offer a frictionless marketplace that powerfully matches supply and demand so as to make whole new sets of assets available to customers. This kind of innovation is almost a textbook example of frugal innovation. The Global Digital Economy.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

Gordon’s main point is that we no longer have the kind of robust, broad-based innovation that powered economic growth and rising living standards between, roughly, 1870 and 1970. The Global Digital Economy. This is certainly true. Insight Center. Sponsored by Accenture. Strategies for growth in a connected world.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2014

However, as much as macroeconomic reforms are needed, the future of the Greek economy will be determined by its competitiveness, which concerns costs, but is also measured by innovation. It can improve its competitiveness by reducing costs in its traditional sectors, such as tourism, agriculture, and trade. to 3% of their GDP.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

China leads the world in population, and probably in sheer numbers of entrepreneurs as well, but does it lead the world in innovative dreams? Dreams power innovation, and innovation is key to all of our futures, but who’s dreaming on China’s behalf? The company needs to continue to innovate and grow.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2016

One of the most powerful corporate growth mechanisms – and at the heart of disruption theory — is moving upmarket. Basically, unable to innovate their core offering, airlines have figured out a way to innovate in the way costs are allocated. Why is the airline industry so terrible?

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2013

When presented with a surprising idea, smart organizations will bravely listen, because what comes next might just be game-changing innovation. It called for leveraging the profits of the global microfinance institution, and coupling them with private investments from the Allmans and their donor network.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

But according to a new report, 2016 Predictions for the Luxury Industry: Sustainability and Innovation , that sustainability gap is closing fast. Second, the indirect and more powerful pressure: social norms are changing, starting with high-profile tastemakers. And it’s a good thing, as 71% of U.K.

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