HBR's 90th Anniversary Event

Highlights from HBR's 90th anniversary celebration at Jazz at Lincoln Center on November 27, 2012.

  1. Happy 90th birthday HBR! Waiting for the evening to get underway in New York. #HBR90 http://pic.twitter.com/Zst4Jcba
  2. David Wan, @HarvardBiz's CEO: "Tonight's program is a live version of what we do" in our magazine, books, blogs, and more. #HBR90
  3. 56% of business leaders surveyed by HBR are more hopeful about the US economy after the election. #HBR90
  4. 84% of business leaders said their biggest concern was the euro zone. #HBR90
  5. Typo! I meant 10 years. Sorry! RT @HBRexchange Only 25% of business leaders say the US will still lead the world economy in 19 years. #HBR90
  6. But half of business leaders surveyed by @HarvardBiz say the US is the innovation leader; only 9% chose China. #HBR90
  7. For more data on what business leaders around the world are thinking right now, here's our survey: businesswire.com/news/home/2012… #HBR90
  8. Next up: the incomparable @claychristensen and J&J CEO Alex Gorsky on leadership and innovation, interviewed by @foxjust
  9. .@foxjust on the left, J&J CEO Alex Gorsky on the right, and 6'8" of @claychristensen in the middle. #HBR90 http://pic.twitter.com/OpzwobuV
  10. Love this by @claychristensen: If you see a one-size-fits-all solution, it's a good sign it's a crummy theory @harvardbiz #HBR90 #innovation
  11. Companies fail when they don't think about the consequences of how they measure their performance, says @claychristensen #HBR90
  12. Don't get caught up in "MBA-speak" and lose your connection to the customer. -Alex Gorsky, J&J CEO #HBR90
  13. It concerns me when we politicize health care, says Alex Gorsky at #HBR90. So many of our current economic problems can be tied back to it.
  14. Comments from Harvard Business School Professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter
  15. Not all big ideas are meant to last; they're meant to provoke, to change. @rosabethkanter at #HBR90
  16. Roger Martin interviews @AngelaAhrendts and @VineetNayar at #HBR90, asks the Burberry CEO if his outfit is OK. Chuckle. http://pic.twitter.com/rWbRuHs3
  17. It wasn't a nice-to-have to go #digital, says Burberry CEO @AngelaAhrendts; we had to do it to survive #HBR90 HT @HarvardBiz #smm #marketing
  18. The "mobile metamorphosis" is going to be as transformative as the internet was. @angelaahrendts at #HBR90
  19. "25% of luxury sector's purchases this past holiday weekend were done w mobile device"- Angela Ahrendts, CEO Burberry #HBR90
  20. "the Burberry quarterly earnings videos are the best thing I've seen from any company ever"- roger martin #hbr90
  21. Burberry CEO @AngelaAhrendts says this John Kotter article is one of the best she's ever read. hbr.org/2012/11/accele… #HBR90
  22. Innovative companies are recognizing the value junior employees create and they're giving them more say, says @vineetnayar #HBR90
  23. RT @HBRexchange: The people creating the maximum value are not necessarily at the top of the pyramid, says @vineetnayar #HBR90

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