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A Moving Target: Real World Strategies for Applying 5 Forces, Selecting and Using Appropriate Tools, and Reacting to Feedback
Barney, Jay; Clifford, Patricia GormanBook Chapter HBS-7135BC-E"What I Didn't Learn in Business School" follows new consultant Justin Campbell as he joins an elite team hired by a chemical firm to assess the potential of a newly developed technology. Read along as Justin meets with a vice president, the second-in-command at the chemical firm. Throughout the interview, Justin learns that a particular mode of analysis is not applicable to every situation. Like any newcomer, he tries to match a case study to a ...Starting at €8.20
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A Lone Ranger: Real World Strategies for Applying Growth Opportunity Scans, Assessing Product Extensions, and Realizing the Potential of Radical Innovations
Barney, Jay; Clifford, Patricia GormanBook Chapter HBS-7147BC-E"What I Didn't Learn in Business School" is a fictional account that follows new consultant Justin Campbell as he joins an elite team hired by a chemical firm to assess the potential of a newly developed technology. This chapter finds Justin struggling to get a handle on several different applications for this technology in order to determine the growth opportunity and lay the groundwork for choosing the highest-potential innovations. Learn from ...Starting at €8.20
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A Team Effort: Real World Strategies for Justifying Vertical Integration, Considering Joint Ventures, and Understanding Organizational Dynamics
Barney, Jay; Clifford, Patricia GormanBook Chapter HBS-7148BC-E"What I Didn't Learn in Business School" is a fictional account that follows new consultant Justin Campbell as he joins an elite team hired by a chemical firm to assess the potential of a newly developed technology. At the opening of this chapter, Justin realizes that the work he has been doing alone on the new project overlaps significantly with the work that his colleagues have done. While attempting to crack the strategy case on his own, he ha...Starting at €8.20
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A Constructive Meeting: Real World Strategies for Synthesizing Complex Information, Managing Projects under Tight Timelines, and Mitigating Strategic Risks
Barney, Jay; Clifford, Patricia GormanBook Chapter HBS-7151BC-E"What I Didn't Learn in Business School" is a fictional account that follows new consultant Justin Campbell as he joins an elite team hired by a chemical firm to assess the potential of a newly developed technology. Authors Jay Barney and Trish Gorman Clifford use Justin's story to examine the challenges a recent MBA graduate faces in applying his education on the job-in a way a traditional business book about strategy never could. In this chapte...Starting at €8.20
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Connection: How the Need to Relate to Oneself and Others Affects Consumer Thinking
Zaltman, Gerald; Zaltman, LindsayBook Chapter HBS-4458BC-EMarketingHumans have a basic need for affiliation. The need to relate to others and to oneself has established connection as a major and pervasive lens through which consumers view the world. This chapter is excerpted from "Marketing Metaphoria: What Deep Metaphors Reveal About the Minds of Consumers."Starting at €8.20
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Resource: How Acquisitions and Their Consequences Affect Consumer Thinking
Zaltman, Gerald; Zaltman, LindsayBook Chapter HBS-4459BC-EMarketingThe deep metaphor of resource relates to capacities or abilities that we use to restore or achieve certain states. This chapter explores how consumers view the world through the lens of resource. This chapter is excerpted from "Marketing Metaphoria: What Deep Metaphors Reveal About the Minds of Consumers."Starting at €8.20
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The Sure Thing That Flopped (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Zaltman, Gerald; Zaltman, LindsayArticle HBS-R0807A-EMarketingTibal Fisher made a fortune selling trendy, inexpensive home furnishings to baby boomers. With that generation beginning to enter its sixties, he sees a huge opportunity in products for aging consumers. Focus groups and surveys confirm strong market demand for such items, and the media love the idea. So why is TF's NextStage, his new line of stores for older consumers, a disaster? Four experts comment on this fictional case study in R0807A and R0...Starting at €8.20
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El caso HBR: El éxito seguro que fracas
Zaltman, Gerald; Zaltman, LindsayArticle HBS-R0807AMarketingTibal Fisher hizo una fortuna vendiendo moda, artículos para el hogar de bajo costo para los baby boomers. Con esa generación que comienza a entrar en sus años sesenta, él ve una gran oportunidad en los productos para los consumidores de edad avanzada. Los grupos focales y encuestas confirman la fuerte demanda del mercado para este tipo de artículos, y los medios de comunicación les encanta la idea. ¿Por qué es NextStage del TF, su nueva línea de...Starting at €8.20
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Apostar sobre seguro o tomar partido
Clifford, Trish Gorman; Barney, JayArticle HBS-R1011NLeadership and People ManagementEl director financiero de una empresa de plásticos se ha pedido que el moderador de un debate interno sobre una tecnología revolucionaria. El responsable de I + D cree que la empresa debe utilizar para entrar en una industria completamente nueva, mientras que el vicepresidente de la unidad más rentable de la empresa cree que es una quimera que debe ser abandonada. el futuro de la compañía podría estar en la cresta de la decisión. Es hora de que e...Starting at €8.20
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A Working Lunch: Real World Strategies for Assessing Potential Synergies, Evaluating Make v. Buy Decisions, and Communicating Effectively with Team Members
Barney, Jay; Clifford, Patricia GormanBook Chapter HBS-7134BC-E"What I Didn't Learn in Business School" invites readers to follow new consultant Justin Campbell as he joins an elite team hired by a chemical firm to assess the potential of a newly developed technology. Join Justin in this chapter as he meets with the vice president in charge of running the firm's struggling package factory and listen in as Justin's team discusses strategies for testing synergies and weighs the intricacies of outsourcing the m...Starting at €8.20