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Termine con las guerras en la innovación
Govindarajan, Vijay; Trimble, ChrisArticle HBS-R1007FKnowledge and Communicationequipos especiales dedicados a las iniciativas de innovación, inevitablemente, se ejecutan en conflicto con el resto de la organización. Las personas responsables de las operaciones en curso ver los innovadores como advenedizos indisciplinados. Los innovadores descartan la gente de operaciones como los dinosaurios burocráticos. Es natural para separar los dos grupos en conflicto. Pero también es totalmente equivocado, por ejemplo Govindarajan y T...Starting at €8.20
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From Purpose to Impact (Spanish version)
Craig, Nick; Snook, Scott A.Article HBS-R1405HStrategyOver the past five years, there's been an explosion of interest in purpose-driven leadership. Academics, business experts, and even doctors make the case that purpose is a key to exceptional leadership and the pathway to greater well-being. Despite this growing understanding, however, a big challenge remains. Few leaders have a strong sense of their own individual purpose, the authors' research and experience show, and even fewer can distill thei...Starting at €8.20
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Making Innovation Happen: The Importance of a Custom Organizational Model and a Dedicated Project Plan
Govindarajan, Vijay; Trimble, ChrisBook Chapter HBS-7053BC-EMost well-managed companies are adept at two basic models for innovation execution: 1) The innovation = ideas + motivation formula, which can generate thousands of small initiatives but cannot support major projects, and 2) The innovation = ideas + process formula, which can efficiently crank out innovation after innovation, as long as each one is a repeat of a prior effort. In this chapter, the authors introduce the thesis of their book, which i...Starting at €8.20
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Divide the Labor: Forming a Successful Innovation Partnership Based on Effective Cross-Functional Relationships
Govindarajan, Vijay; Trimble, ChrisBook Chapter HBS-7054BC-EJust as there is a wide variety of innovation initiatives in organizations, there is a wide variety of teams that push them forward. But all these teams have something in common: They are internal partnerships. The two entities of the partnership are the Performance Engine (the organization's ongoing operations) and a Dedicated Team. The Dedicated Team consists of people who will work on the innovation initiative full time. The subset of Performa...Starting at €8.20
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Changing the Mind-Set: Organizing Your Business for Innovation in Emerging Markets
Govindarajan, Vijay; Trimble, ChrisBook Chapter HBS-9193BC-EChapter 3 of "Reverse Innovation: Create Far from Home, Win Everywhere" shows leaders how to reshape their global organizations to capitalize on the shift of innovation to the developing world. This chapter explains how to move the right people, resources, and power to those locations where growth is happening, as well as how to transition the organizational culture from "exporting to emerging markets" to "innovating for emerging markets." *About...Starting at €8.20
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Changing the Management Model: Fostering Reverse Innovation Through Local Growth Teams
Govindarajan, Vijay; Trimble, ChrisBook Chapter HBS-9194BC-EChapter 4 of "Reverse Innovation: Create Far from Home, Win Everywhere" shows you how to pursue specific projects in order to capitalize on the global shift of innovation to the developing world and take advantage of the opportunities those innovations represent in the developed world. This chapter also explains the importance of "local growth teams" that can leverage global resources to create clean-slate innovations in emerging markets. The cha...Starting at €8.20
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Procter & Gamble, Innovating the "Un-P&G" Way: The Importance of the Value Proposition in Your Company's Reverse Innovation Strategy
Govindarajan, Vijay; Trimble, ChrisBook Chapter HBS-9200BC-EChapter 6 of "Reverse Innovation: Create Far from Home, Win Everywhere" shows how P&G has adapted its innovation strategy for a global market by focusing on the value proposition first and actual R&D and product development second. The chapter tells the story of how P&G's local growth team in Mexico created a brand of feminine products that addressed local consumers' particular needs, overcoming their company's organizational orthodoxy and deeply...Starting at €8.20
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EMC Corporation, Planting Seeds: Preparing Your Company for Successful Innovation in Emerging Markets
Govindarajan, Vijay; Trimble, ChrisBook Chapter HBS-9201BC-EChapter 7 of "Reverse Innovation: Create Far from Home, Win Everywhere" introduces the first steps of organizational change necessary in order to capitalize on the shift of innovation to emerging markets. The chapter discusses the three steps behind the emerging-market innovation successes of EMC, a leading vendor of data-storage hardware, software, and services. *About the book:* A New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Amazon, and Barn...Starting at €8.20
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How Harman Changed Its Engineering Culture: Reshaping a Company to Innovate and Grow in Emerging Markets
Govindarajan, Vijay; Trimble, ChrisBook Chapter HBS-9210BC-EChapter 9 of "Reverse Innovation: Create Far from Home, Win Everywhere" shows how auto entertainment maker Harman created a simpler, more scalable core architecture--a complete departure from its usual level of technical sophistication--thereby meeting the future needs of the company. And it did all this by developing a cheaper product with the potential to stimulate Harman's growth where the opportunities were greatest: in emerging markets. *Abo...Starting at €8.20
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Scotty Smiley
Snook, Scott A.; Crandall, DougCase HBS-412058-ELeadership and People ManagementU.S. Army Lieutenant Scotty Smiley faces the biggest challenge of his young life. What will he do after learning that the wounds he received from a car bomb in Iraq have left him permanently blinded? On April 6, 2005, Lieutenant Scotty Smiley was grievously wounded by a suicide bomber while leading his infantry platoon during a combat patrol in Iraq. This is a biographical case that outlines who Scotty was prior to this incident and asks readers ...Starting at €8.20