The Inovo Group

MAY 23, 2017

“This new mode of organization—a ‘network of teams’ with a high degree of empowerment, strong communication, and rapid information flow—is now sweeping businesses and governments around the world.” – Gen. Work is organized by programs and projects and done by purpose-built teams. Sense and sort signals – strong and weak.

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Innovation 360 Group

JUNE 9, 2020

“Companies that master the delicate balance between cutting costs to survive today and investing to grow tomorrow do well after a <downturn>” HBR 2010. It drives innovation to a transactional level and leads organizations to seek the perceived lower risk of acquiring new ideas vs developing them in house.

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The BMI Lab Blog

JULY 28, 2022

Let’s take a look at how the British cycling team went from zero Tour de France victories and ninety-five years without any Olympic medal by 2003 to sixty-six Olympic or Paralympic gold medals and five Tour de France victories between 2007 and 2017 (Clear, 2018). Atomic habits: An easy and proven way to build good habits and break bad ones.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 14, 2015

Creating good strategy is more important (and more challenging) than ever. Many companies now have a Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) or other executive to guide their strategy, but simply having someone in the role is not enough. Here are three ways CSOs and organizations can craft flexible, comprehensive strategies for today.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2013

The result — obsolete policies and practices, outdated assumptions and mind-sets, and underperforming products and services. As a result of this successful transformation, Infosys grew 25-fold over the decade from 2000 to 2010 — from $200 million to $5 billion.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 25, 2011

When the devastating earthquake struck Haiti in January 2010 , killing more than 250,000 and injuring countless more, donors and governments sent billions in aid and in-kind support. EIS provided critical information on how to contact search-and-rescue teams, where to receive food and water, and how to register missing loved ones.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2014

And they love to pursue them, deadline commitments or old strategies be damned. They forget that the strategy which took them from small to midsize has already proven itself a winner. So they begin tinkering with their core strategy, burning up resources while their companies wander off their tried-and-true growth path.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2011

During a summer of mostly bad economic news, here was ray of hope—at least for the quarter of Americans who hold a bachelor's degree. In addition, it promises to be a boon to workers in developing countries. Many of these new jobs were a poor fit for manufacturing workers who had been displaced.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

A 2010 meta-analysis detailed many of the different issues that make divestiture so hard to evaluate consistently. Does the business have a complete, balanced, and cohesive management team? Successful spin-offs tend to have a management team that comprises both insiders and outsiders.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 1, 2012

"You have to deliver $300 million in incremental growth by 2015," the business unit head told the leader of his innovation team. Do we need to increase focus on acquisition as a growth strategy, at least as a way to "buy time" for organic efforts to develop? But the basic pattern continues.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 13, 2012

In the run-up to the London 2012 Olympics, for example, the global financial crisis caused private developers for the Olympic Village project to withdraw, requiring a refinancing package backed by government. Consider, too, that when threats materialize at large-scale events, the damage often spills over to other parties.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2018

According to Amazon’s leadership principles, leaders are instructed to “ hire and develop the best ” and “insist on the highest standards.” Prior to the Amazon merger, the company had an egalitarian structure organized around self-managed teams. So where did the love go? Construct a prenup.

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xMind

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Having a big-picture view, spotting a gap in a research area, or creating mental models for a team are part of its benefits. Concept mapping: A strategy to support the development of practice, research, and theory within human resource development , B. Concept mapping from bad to good. Daley, et al. Novak & A.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2011

But as we've all learned in real life, hope is not a strategy. Because most of us are bad at dealing with conflict, we're also bad at fostering what must, in a successful business, come through conflict — whether overt or covert. That's why there's little pushback on pricing, obsolescence, or disappointing developers.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 27, 2014

The idea to design and build a $300 house first appeared here on the HBR site in August 2010, in a post by me (Vijay Govindarajan) and Christian Sarkar, and then again as one of several ideas in the HBR Agenda 2011. What might a house-for-the-poor look like? How could the poor afford to buy this house?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2013

The result — obsolete policies and practices, outdated assumptions and mind-sets, and underperforming products and services. As a result of this successful transformation, Infosys grew 25-fold over the decade from 2000 to 2010 — from $200 million to $5 billion.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Great stories are credible, simple, consistent, and use both financial and nonfinancial metrics to link a long-term vision and firm values with a distinctive business strategy and focused operational priorities. ” Keeping it simple, with five core strategies in his long-term plan, helped people remember his message.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Indeed there is a good deal of evidence that using such individual incentives actually creates self-interest, lowers trust, results in poor teamwork, and diminishes commitment. Barry-Wehmiller’s purpose is to enable all team members to have meaningful and fulfilling jobs.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2014

Big-company corporate development departments dream of acquisitions that substantially boost revenue or bring assets that turbo-charge growth. Most midsize companies lack the breadth and depth of skilled corporate development professionals whose jobs are to source, make, and integrate acquisitions. The San Jose, Calif.-based

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2018

With annual budgets and revenues in the hundreds of millions of dollars, hundreds of employees structured into teams and hierarchies, and high stakes for performance, NFL teams have a lot riding on coaches’ and players’ decision making. Take conversions after touchdowns.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2014

While at least one of your goals ought to involve developing an area of weakness, Weintraub cautions against getting hung up on self-improvement. If, for instance, your goal is to reduce your micro-managerial tendencies, explain to your team that you will be delegating more often. Focus on the positive.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2017

” The case of John Shuttleworth and his team at BT Financial Group (BTFG) illustrates how this can work. John Shuttleworth, a member of BTFG’s Executive Management Team, is responsible for Platforms and Investments. The team sketched out user stories to frame the work (see below for an example).

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 11, 2012

At the same time, the New York company launched a Silicon Valley start-up with a separate mission, management team, and business model while leveraging vital assets of the parent. By 2010, it would have been too late to act, as we saw with the Border's bankruptcy. Consider how narrow B&N's window was. Look at profit margin trends.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Now, barely three months on, the corporation is in turmoil, stymied by recent crises that have exposed its weak leadership and ineffective, bloated management. What is the BBC's leadership strategy and how will the corporation develop a new cadre of leaders? The BBC is facing a defining moment. These are tough challenges.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2014

The high interconnectivity makes it difficult to identify who belongs to what group, but it makes collaboration between tribes a more likely strategy than competition. Others feel weak ties to their identities of origin, but have very strong identities that can be labeled aspirational – being ecological activists, for example.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 13, 2014

and other developed markets? In 2010, Chinese firm AVIC Automotive purchased Nexteer for $465 million. Under the new ownership, Remenar retained his entire management team and was allowed decision-making authority from the new owners to implement an effective strategy to get the firm back on track.

Technical Review 9

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2017

They have to decide where to adopt agile principles and mindsets, where to use agile problem-solving methodologies to dynamically address strategic and organizational challenges, and where to more formally deploy the full agile model, including self-managed teams. Senior leadership teams that embrace agile do a few things differently.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2017

The best business decisions are never ones of strategy, sales, or marketing. I became the CEO of a manufacturing company in 2010 after a completing management buyout with some outside investors. By Patrick Mullane, Executive Director, HBX. At least not directly. They are always people decisions. Two in particular come to mind.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

From my experience heading Scotland’s National Health Service from 2010 until last August (and before as its director of health care policy and strategy), I know that such constraints can unleash innovations that will lead to better care — and better health — for communities. That doesn’t sound too bad, does it?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2017

But by the company’s launch, in 2010, most urban taxi fleets used modern dispatch with GPS, plus custom hardware and software. The company’s phalanx of attorneys brought arguments perfected from prior disputes, whereas each jurisdiction approached Uber independently and from a blank slate, usually with a modest litigation team.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2017

Despite spending twice what other developed nations spend on a per capita basis for health care, the United States has a longstanding trend of having lower life expectancy, greater prevalence of chronic disease, and overall poorer health outcomes. Our pilot effort was supported in part by a federal grant.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2016

Clearly, these firms have found something that allows them to be resilient in both good times and bad. Q: What are some of the institutional barriers to developing an outside-in orientation? A: Developing an outside-in orientation is difficult to achieve because it requires both insight and action. Developing the Global Leader.

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hackerearth

MAY 12, 2017

Huge layoffs and millions of dollars in losses drove the company to adopt a business strategy that focused on capabilities. Their producing tons of bricks inside-the-box strategy didn’t work. The company found a low-risk, high-reward “around the box” innovation strategy, one that is well-informed. Mattel caught up.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2010

This idea draws on the research of some impressively-credentialed scientists, and on a theory that is so well-accepted that it's no longer usually presented as a theory, but as a simple fact of human development. So women do have a difference to offer executive teams, but it can be chalked up to social not biological factors.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2011

Gruenfeld suggests asking someone who cares about your development as well as the quality of your performance to tell you what she thinks. It feels bad to not be good at something. In 2010, Mark Angelo, was asked by the CEO of Hospital for Special Surgery in New York to create and implement a program to improve quality and efficiency.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 14, 2014

And it sets strategy like one, according to a Harvard Business School case study by professor Julie Wulf. Competition trumps cooperation, and distributed decision-making by individual business units trumps universal strategy. The heart of modern strategy is the alignment of complementary activities. The article, by J.

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