It could give you some idea about how Americans value technological innovation and skilled people in emerging economies like India. This case was developed by Wipro staff and talks about innovations thru CAD and architecture.
Work experience in India is a valued commodity. Umesh HBS Working Knowledge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2007 12:04:07 -0500 (EST) From: "HBS Working Knowledge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Newsletter: Best Practices of Global Innovators HBS Working Knowledge Newsletter Highlights this Week Best Practices of Global Innovators Working Paper: The "Fees → Savings" Link Summing Up: Why Is Succession So Badly Managed? Best of Faculty Q&As: The Key to Managing Stars ============================== New on the Site Best Practices of Global Innovators http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/5750.html Corporate R&D labs used to be the key for companies to create competitive advantage. But in the 21st century, innovation is moving out of the lab and across the globe. That's why Harvard Business School professor Alan MacCormack and his research collaborators believe that a real source of competitive advantage is skill in managing innovation partnerships. Working Paper: The "Fees → Savings" Link, or Purchasing Fifty Pounds of Pasta http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/5816.html One recent survey reported that Costco sells to 1 in every 11 people in the United States and Canada, and warehouse clubs are estimated to be a $120 billion industry today in the United States alone. As a result, many people have had the experience of entering one of these popular clubs and leaving hours later with more goods than can fit in their car. One rational reason for such behavior is that membership clubs do offer lower prices than other retailers. However, HBS professor Michael Norton and coauthor Leonard Lee suggest a counterintuitive explanation. Summing Up: Why Is Succession So Badly Managed? http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/5809.html Online forum now closed. Should CEO succession processes be certified? Respondents to this month's column agree that CEO succession is badly managed, perhaps accounting in large part for the fact that few "inside outsiders" ever make it into the job, despite their often useful qualifications, observes Jim Heskett. There were many theories about why this is the case as well as suggestions for how to fix the process. First Look: New Research by HBS Faculty http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/5811.html This week: Real Beauty = Real Controversy ... The best path in microfinance ... Legal traditions: What is their impact on business today? Most Popular Stories Teaching The Moral Leader http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/5801.html Growing CEOs from the Inside http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/5772.html Microsoft vs. Open Source: Who Will Win? http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/4834.html Why Is Succession So Badly Managed? http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/5809.html The "Fees → Savings" Link, or Purchasing Fifty Pounds of Pasta http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/5816.html Best of Faculty Q&As The Key to Managing Stars? Think Team http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/5617.html Stars don't shine alone. As Harvard Business School's Boris Groysberg and Linda-Eling Lee reveal in new research, it is imperative that top performers as well as their managers take into account the quality of colleagues. Groysberg and Lee explain the implications for star mobility and retention in this Q&A from last spring. Elsewhere at Harvard Business School Webinar with Dr. Marianne Broadbent: "Developing Key Talent in IT" http://www.cioleadershipcenter.com Join a live online seminar with Dr. Broadbent on December 12th. Register at the link above. Web forum on Successful Innovation: The Intersection of Theory and Practice http://www.hbs.edu/centennial/conversation/successful_innovation/ Join the Conversation with Clayton Christensen and Willy Shih Program for Leadership Development http://www.exed.hbs.edu/redirects/pld_wk/index.html HBS Executive Education Program December 2007June 2008 Session Agribusiness Seminar http://www.exed.hbs.edu/redirects/agb_wk/index.html HBS Executive Education Program January 1316, 2008 Marketing for Senior Executives http://www.exed.hbs.edu/redirects/mfse_wk/index.html HBS Executive Education Program January 1518, 2008 General Management Program http://www.exed.hbs.edu/redirects/gmp_wk/index.html HBS Executive Education Program JanuaryMay 2008 Session Harvard Business Online http://harvardbusinessonline.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/home/index.jhtml?_requestid=23929 Visit Harvard Business Online, the Web site of Harvard Business School Publishing. 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