First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 30, 2012

Gregory Unruh is a thought leader dedicated to sustainability innovation for business and the world. An Associate Professor of Sustainability at the Thunderbird School of Global Management, he is a noted writer, speaker and educator in the areas of corporate social responsibility, environmental management and innovation management.

Globalization 75

Globalization Education Innovation Management 75

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2012

We hope you'll find some insights here you may have missed the first time around, and that they'll help you make 2013 a productive and innovative year for your company and yourself. Innovation, Especially the Disruptive Kind, Seemed as Difficult as Ever. Innovation, Especially the Disruptive Kind, Seemed as Difficult as Ever.

Blog 13

Blog Disruptive Innovation Meyer Rogers 13

Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2017

Gimmy’s task was clear but highly demanding: to reimagine the way BMW innovates. To fill the void and build such a new BMW startup unit, Gimmy partnered with an experienced innovation manager from BMW, Matthias Meyer.

Venture Capitalist 8

Venture Capitalist Meyer Innovation Fixed Costs 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 4, 2018

Chun Hin is a senior manager at a Hong Kong investment bank. Over the years, we have found, again and again, that a country’s English proficiency correlates closely with metrics of innovation and overall economic well-being. Erin Meyer. yagi studio/Getty Images. Enjoy the learning experience. You and Your Team Series.

How To 15

How To Meyer Education Learning-by-Doing 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2017

In The Ostrich Paradox: Why We Underprepare for Disasters , Robert Meyer and Howard Kunreuther point to several personal traits that expose us to greater risk from natural disasters. But the emerging challenge of reducing risk exposure for coastal residents creates new opportunities for firms that can innovate and provide new solutions.

Insurance 11

Insurance Real Estate Industry Bond 11

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2013

It finally seems that the uproar over Marissa Meyer's diktat banning flexible work policies at Yahoo is dying down. Our research on identifying replicable templates for business model innovation shows that innovating how a company engages with its workforce is an often overlooked way of increasing business model performance.

Business Model 8

Business Model Meyer Airlines Call Center 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2014

Her story is not only an inspiring one of adapting self-help narratives and neuroscience to "trick" her own mind; it’s also a tale couched in almost a century of management thinking about who can and can''t be a leader. This is how opportunities to be nimble and innovative are squandered, he says, and how companies become irrelevant.

Charisma 8

Charisma Hamel Bureaucracy Meyer 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2012

Nine years ago, when I launched The Energy Project during an economic boom, it was nearly impossible to find senior leaders open to the idea that demand was exceeding people's capacity, and that it was critical to the bottom line to teach employees new ways to manage their energy more skillfully.

Meyer 15

Meyer Goleman Emotional Intelligence Pharmaceuticals 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2012

However, Roger Martin , Michael Porter , Christopher Meyer and Julia Kirby , and other thoughtful commentators have noted that the intent to maximize shareholder value has resulted in myopic management overly obsessed with short-term financial returns.

Christensen 15

Christensen Company Consensus Gilbert 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2014

As the President sets out on a post-speech tour to sell his policies, here are management experts’ perspectives on some of those proposals: Minimum Wage. Vivek Wadhwa of Stanford and Duke argues that this issue must go beyond talk of talent shortages and gluts to focus on innovation and a growing economic pie. Climate Change.

Insourcing 8

Insourcing Health Care Proposal Meyer 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2015

While talented, Alex had come to be known behind closed doors by the moniker “DTM” – difficult to manage. ” Learning agility is central to the first part of the task – the ability to monitor and manage one’s own emotions. He loved a challenge, and he was comfortable taking risks.

Agility 8

Agility Emotional Intelligence Learning-by-Doing EBITDA 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 11, 2012

Exactly how capitalism is changing (and the inevitability of its metamorphosis) is the subject of Chris Meyer and Julia Kirby's masterful new book, Standing on the Sun. We already know the answer: the kind of innovation that comes from collaboration, not competition. So what replaces competition, what drives growth today?

GDP 13

GDP Long-term Meyer Short-term 13

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Thinkers50 – World’s Most Influential Management Thinkers. Called ‘The Academy Awards of Leadership’ by the Economist, Thinkers50 is the world’s most reliable resource for identifying, ranking and sharing the leading management ideas of our age. Co-founder of Rose Park Advisors—Disruptive Innovation Fund.

Executive Coaching 70

Executive Coaching CEO Banking Magazine 70

First Friday Book Synopsis

AUGUST 12, 2011

Many people are unaware that among the invaluable resources that Harvard Business Review makes available at no cost online are more than 100 videos — each about five minutes in length – that have been excerpted from conversations during which eminent thought leaders share their insights. Here’s a partial list. FYI, I am using a [.].

Intellectual Capital 75

Intellectual Capital Review Video Cost 75

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2010

Share and Enjoy: View Comments Lori Meyer Thank you for this interesting and important look back at some of our country's founders. These facts raise some profound questions about personnel management of a great power. Washington's cabinet is frequently regarded as one of the best in the history of the presidency.

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Blog Politics Short-term Long-term 415