The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The researchers explain that while firms reap significant benefits from the innovations that often arise from partnering with universities, the fact that academics usually wish to publish their work in academic journals can raise fears that the secret sauce will be exposed to the wider world. Balancing the risk.

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Hedge Pharmaceuticals Document Innovation 110

Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Pfizer, the multinational pharmaceutical giant, has become increasingly intentional about shaping its culture. They embody our humanity and innovative spirit, and are determined to tackle some of the most pressing health care challenges of our time. Feedback from the survey helps hold managers and leaders accountable.

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Ethics Pharmaceuticals Globalization Commitment 150

The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

A study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign reveals that how organizations learn from failures depends on two key factors: the nature of the failures and the innovation capabilities of the firms involved. companies in the medical device and pharmaceutical sectors between 2000 and 2016. ”

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Innovation Pharmaceuticals Compliance Automotive 56

Lead on Purpose

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Over 150 companies, including Durkee, Cremora, San Giorgio, Ronzoni, and McCormick, now use the entire line of Flapper products, and Weatherchem continues to lead the industry in offering the widest, most innovative array of closure products. Unfortunately, my gesture was rebuffed and the union decided to strike.

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Committee Automotive Productivity Products 140

HR Digest

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The HR Digest talked to Quita Highsmith to discuss the essential role of HR in building a culture of agility, innovation, and engagement. We believe that diversity is more than good for business – it’s good for scientific innovation. The HR Digest: What are the non-negotiable parts of Genentech’s company culture?

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Pharmaceuticals Industry Diversity Career 52

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

” There is an implicit hope that when people – especially managers – hear great words, they will start to exhibit great behavior. The pharmaceutical company is famous for its Credo, which was written many years ago and reflected the sincere values of the leaders of the company at that time.

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Ethics Pharmaceuticals PR Execution 137

The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 15, 2021

As our society ages, the importance of self-care will only increase, so it’s perhaps no surprise that a recent report from pharmaceutical company GSK revealed that 80% of Europeans believe it’s their own responsibility to manage their health. Low investment in preventative healthcare.

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Self-aware Pharmaceuticals Report System 91

The Horizons Tracker

MAY 2, 2023

” A good first step is to make managers and recruiters aware of the need for class diversity in the first place so that any talent-related decisions are made with this in mind. However, in contrast to IT, engineering, health, and education, we find more established-elite CEOs in management consultancies.”

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Class CEO Education Engineering 126

Talent Anarchy 1

AUGUST 25, 2023

Pharmaceuticals: Medicines and healthcare products are also considered consumer non-durables. Marketing Managers: Marketing managers are responsible for creating and executing marketing strategies to boost product sales. Brand Managers: Brand managers are tasked with building and maintaining a strong brand image.

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Career Supply Chain Pharmaceuticals Industry 60

The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

model, which is supported by the Estonian government, demonstrates the paths to new business models that focus not only on providing services, but also on fostering a collaborative platform for all to innovate. The E-Residency initiative and its succeeding 2.0

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Pharmaceuticals Entrepreneur Politics Globalization 69

The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Many of these leaders possess prior experience in managing public companies, and they generate exceptional returns for both themselves and the PE-backed companies that they are recruited to head. What you really do need is knowledge of that specific industry, whether it’s pharmaceutical or manufacturing or hospitality or rocket science.”

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Press Release CEO Pharmaceuticals Industry 114

Coaching Tip

MARCH 15, 2011

In a capitalist democracy, government should not be involved with what we in the private sector do, which is managing time to manage money. All it takes is the desire to be innovative and creative in tackling a problem. Entrepreneurship. You needn’t work for yourself – or even be working at all – to be an entrepreneur.

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Pharmaceuticals Creativity Power Long-term 84

Strategy Driven

JULY 13, 2011

While you can find numerous books focused on the topic of corporate finance, few offer the type of information managers need to help them make important decisions day in and day out. Examines ways to maintain and grow value through mergers, acquisitions, and portfolio management.

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ROIC Balanced Scorecard Metrics McKinsey 62

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Gayhardt states that Hong Kong is already increasing its use of advanced fraud detection, biometric facial recognition, and other innovative AI technologies due to the pandemic. Clothing retailers, restaurants and grocery stores, and even some pharmaceutical products have all seen delays in 2020 as well.

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Retail Supply Chain Pharmaceuticals Technology 77

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Always at the forefront of innovation, technologies pioneered by the military are often adopted by the commercial sector; companies looking for cyber knowledge or network engineering skills can find this expertise among veterans. Programs like the U.S.

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Agility Pharmaceuticals Self-aware Learning-by-Doing 50

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 24, 2011

Closing the Execution Gap : How Great Leaders and Their Companies Get Results by Richard Lepsinger If an organization can’t execute its plans and initiatives, nothing else matters: not the most solid, well thought-out strategy, not the most innovative business model, not even technological breakthroughs that could transform an industry.

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Execution Company 360-Degree Feedback Cooper 67

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 13, 2018

A few years back, I coached a national pharmaceutical team with distinct geographies. Drawing from his own extensive background and 10 years of research, Douglas innovated the concept of “Team Quotient” (TQ). Team meetings become interesting and rewarding. It takes effort, energy and time.

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Team Pharmaceuticals Project Learning-by-Doing 58

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Editor's note: This post is the first in a three-week series examining innovation in health care, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University. Lack of consensus among players in a complex system is one of the biggest barriers to innovation. It's a classic change management problem.

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Health Care Innovation Pharmaceuticals Consensus 17

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

I often hear this question when I visit companies and speak about how to make an innovative idea less terrifying to high level executives. There are plenty of pundits arguing that big companies need to innovate, and pointing out that it is difficult to do so. And yet management sponsorship is crucial for any ambitious initiative.

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Innovation P&L Short-term Company 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 8, 2016

China has not been a huge technology innovator, despite being the world’s second-largest investor in R&D , but Chinese businesses have found ways to use innovations in processes, business models, and customer experience to their disruptive advantage. This presents Western companies with a fresh challenge.

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Business Model Innovation Company Apparel 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2014

A mid-level manager in this 5,000-employee hospital, she is leading a 70-member group on patient flow as part of a larger organizational effort. Her ability to lead and inspire — to become a change leader from her position as a mid-level manager — is helping her team produce results. I found a few defining characteristics: 1.

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Middle Management Six Sigma Taylorism Taylor 17

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

A vast ideological gap on macro-economic policy divides Washington and much of the nation, but there is almost universal agreement on one solution: innovation. Innovation is now perceived as a panacea for job creation, income generation, economic growth, dollar strength, and the revival of the U.S. as global hegemon.

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Innovation Supply Chain Offshoring Policies 15

Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

Walmart wrings maximum efficiency from its supply chain by integrating four capabilities – aggressive vendor management, expert point-of-sale data analytics, superior logistics, and rigorous working-capital management – that together deliver ‘everyday low prices’ to consumers. Purell) consistent with its chosen way to play.

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Resources Industry System Strategy 51

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

We recently visited the brand-new R&D lab of Dr Reddy's , one of India's leading pharmaceutical firms. Besides Dr Reddy's, several leading Indian firms are pioneering polycentric innovation: Tata Motors. Polycentric innovation won't work in organizations that promote groupthink. Integrate with local innovation ecosystems.

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Globalization Innovation Decentralization Chemicals 13

Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

New technologies, shifting regulations, and a heightened focus on biotechnology and pharmaceuticals meant that professionals needed to stay ahead of the curve. I sought out the best medical advice, educated myself on AFib, and made the necessary changes to manage the condition.

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Uncertainty Biotechnology Industry Training 380

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Corporate directors and executives alike recognize that today’s pace of change continues to accelerate and that firms need to innovate to stay ahead. But are boards doing enough to support innovation, as they should? We found that, overall, innovation does not rank as a top strategic challenge for the majority of boards.

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Innovation Short-term Telecommunications Long-term 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2013

Over the past 20 years, no group has endured greater pain and humiliation within organizations than mid-level managers (MLMs — managers from two levels below the CEO down to the line managers). Nearly 68% of these large-scale change and innovative efforts failed.

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Middle Management Management Automotive Pharmaceuticals 12

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Managers and business analysts will often be called upon to conduct data-driven experiments, to interpret data, and to create innovative data-based products and services. Adept at mathematical reasoning : How many of your managers today are really "numerate" — competent in the interpretation and use of numeric data?

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Skills Pharmaceuticals Sample Business Intelligence 21

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2016

A simple question was asked: are hospitals ranked more highly when they are led by medically trained doctors or non-MD professional managers? The analysis showed that hospital quality scores are approximately 25% higher in physician-run hospitals than in manager-run hospitals. …and how training can make them even better ones.

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Management 360-Degree Feedback Mayo Training 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2017

For industries that depend on innovation, sustaining it is a constant challenge. These two actions cost almost nothing compared to vast sums often spent — and arguably, often wasted — on efforts to foster innovation. However, these prescriptions for innovation at Roivant have also led to some unexpected challenges.

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Innovation Company Incentives Industry 14

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Having a strong domestic manufacturing base is vital to the United States maintaining its world leadership in innovation. Making parts for an iPhone is a challenging mix of materials science, mechanical engineering, precision fabrication, and managing mind-boggling complexity in the supply chain.

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Supply Chain Offshoring Engineering Pharmaceuticals 17

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2012

If the cost of innovation is falling, that should enable more of it from poorer countries, companies or cooperatives. If it's not, the already big and already rich will dominate innovation. Some of this may just be the product of the high regulatory costs in pharmaceuticals, but research by Harvard's F.M.

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Cost Innovation Wireless Disruptive Innovation 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2012

People of color too often feel that they have to hide their true selves at work, according to "Vaulting the Color Bar: How Sponsorship Levers Multicultural Professionals into Leadership," a new research report from the Center for Talent Innovation. You lead a dual life, you absolutely do," said another Indian senior manager.

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Diversity Pharmaceuticals Uncertainty Focus Group 21

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2013

Not innovation, risk management, technology, debt, or the regulatory environment. Corporate directors identified talent management as their single greatest strategic challenge. We know that organizations commit enormous resources and effort to talent management, so why aren''t they doing a better job? Not rising costs.

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Talent Management Company Telecommunications Management 11

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2011

Editor's note: This post is part of a three-week series examining innovation in health care, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University. And that's true in many areas: New devices, pharmaceuticals, and surgical techniques regularly get developed and incorporated into practice.

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Health Care Biotechnology Mayo Pharmaceuticals 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Venture capitalists are increasingly interested in emerging markets, and in working with local funds based in those markets (despite the fact that reverse innovation in venture capital seems counterintuitive). In effect, the VCs at Nadathur Holdings serve as the executive team for a miniature healthcare innovation ecosystem.

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Marketing Venture Capitalist Biotechnology IPO 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2017

During our careers, we have worked in industry, academia, clinical medicine, and government and have managed successful academia-industry collaborations. How the most innovative providers are creating value. These scenarios are seldom contemplated in institutional management of conflicts of interest. Insight Center.

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Conflict of Interest Pharmaceuticals Policies Industry 14