Women on Business

OCTOBER 24, 2012

The researchers also looked at how the pay gap affects the burden of repaying student-loan debt for full-time workers who graduated in 2008. Those proportions have risen, particularly for women, over the years: In 2001 the figures were 38 percent of women and 27 percent of men.

Education 177

Education Report Career Examples 177

Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2014

If you remember the eras of 1987 or 2001-2002 or 2007-2008 your experience might be similar. The devastating effects of the economy sent many companies to the brink of disaster and some went over the edge.

Attrition 317

Attrition Compliance Delegation Audience 317

Women on Business

DECEMBER 24, 2010

These estates were set to owe no taxes because tax law passed by the Bush Administration in 2001 and 2003 gradually increased the estate tax exemption over ten years while lowering the estate tax rate, and allowed for the estate tax to disappear completely in 2010. billion estate.

Press Release 202

Press Release Discount PR Magazine 202

Managing Communities

AUGUST 23, 2010

I was a member of staff on the SitePoint Forums for many years (from July 15, 2001 through September 30, 2008, to be exact) and I now co-host the SitePoint Podcast. SitePoint is one of the largest web development communities in the world and I am proud of my affiliation with it. SitePoint is an example [.].

Examples 93

Examples Development 93

Rajesh Setty

AUGUST 26, 2008

About Portfolio Resources eBuzz Blog Home Blog Quought for the Day 2008 Quought for the Day #14 – Steve Shapiro RSS Feed 2008 Quought for the Day #14 – Steve Shapiro By Rajesh Setty on Tue 26 Aug 2008, 4:00 AM - View Comments Background: This is part of the Quought for the Day – 2008 Series.

Licensing 28

Licensing Newsletter Innovation Blog 28

Coaching Tip

MARCH 27, 2011

In 2001, Page and Brin hired their first CEO, Eric Schmidt, who had a Ph.D. Google's Corporate Growing Pains Began to Show in the Beginning of 2008. ("Googol" is the math term for the figure 1 followed by a hundred zeros.) Google Inc.

Advertising 84

Advertising Outsourcing Engineering Information Technology 84

Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 23, 2010

Within a matter of hours following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, aircraft carriers, Aegis destroyers and cruisers were in position to protect America’s shores. As the Navy improved sailor retention and developed greater alignment with Admiral Clark’s vision, it became faster and more responsive. why is everyone smiling?

Long-term 207

Long-term Consensus Class Follow-up 207

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2014

Lots of people blamed Greenspan for some or all of this, and the man himself famously allowed, in a Congressional hearing in October 2008, that he had “found a flaw” in his model of how the world works. This is the reason why everybody missed September the 15th, 2008. We do the research here.” I mean, I was really put down.

Long-term 11

Long-term Banking Short-term Finance 11

HR Digest

OCTOBER 17, 2020

And the lessons from most recent events in the last 20 years like the relatively mild swine flu (H1N1) in 2009, the dot-com bubble of 2001, and the 2008-09 Great Recession, are nowhere near suitable to withstand the social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Spanish flu).

Short-term 59

Short-term Committee Incentives Long-term 59

HR Digest

OCTOBER 17, 2020

And the lessons from most recent events in the last 20 years like the relatively mild swine flu (H1N1) in 2009, the dot-com bubble of 2001, and the 2008-09 Great Recession, are nowhere near suitable to withstand the social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Spanish flu).

Short-term 52

Short-term Committee Incentives Long-term 52

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2011

another 2 million manufacturing jobs were lost after 2008. The 4 million jobs lost before 2008 will probably never come back. How about the 2 million lost after 2008? After the 2001 recession, the rate of growth was lower than before the recession. World manufacturing output dropped, and employment everywhere took a hit.

Retail 14

Retail Outsourcing Technology Education 14

Building Personal Strength

DECEMBER 11, 2010

The movie isnt well known because the writer and director, Christopher Nolan, achieved acclaim for his later works, Memento (2000), Insomnia (2002), Batman Begins (2005), The Dark Knight (2008) and this year Inception (2010). The second movie is The Cavemans Valentine (2001), starring Samuel L. Just like Pulp Fiction.

Film 76

Film Video Blog Follow-up 76

Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2018

During Jeff Immelt’s tenure as CEO of General Electric, from 2001 until 2017, the company’s stock price fell by over 30%, a decline of roughly $150 billion in shareholder value. When Jack Welch stepped down as CEO in 2001, GE’s defined benefit (DB) plan was sitting on a surplus of $14.6

Committee 8

Committee Welch Finance Participative 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 7, 2014

Of course, the National Bureau of Economic Research classified two (2001 and 2008) of those 10 years as recession years. We found that family businesses handily outperformed non-family companies during both the 2001 and 2008 recessions in terms of a key metric, Tobin’s q.

First-mover Advantage 10

First-mover Advantage Intangible Assets Sample Metrics 10

Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2016

in 2001 to 16% in 2015. Notice how rapidly the thicket of bureaucracy grew back after being pruned in the wake of the 2008 recession. Between 1983 and 2014, the number of managers, supervisors and support staff in the U.S. workforce grew by 90%, while employment in other occupations grew by less than 40%.

Bureaucracy 9

Bureaucracy Organization Health Care Drucker 9

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2014

As they reported in a paper published in 2008 , rule-of-thumb methods were generally as good or even slightly better at predicting individual customer behavior than sophisticated models. What they found surprised them.

Simon 10

Simon Retail Uncertainty Apparel 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2018

In 2001 it was that the original iPod allowed you to carry “1,000 songs in your pocket.” ” In 2008 it was that the MacBook Air was “the world’s thinnest notebook.” Identify one thing you want your audience to remember. ” Apple still uses this strategy today.

Audience 15

Audience Press Release Conference Open-book 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 12, 2011

Google SearchWiki (November 2008 to March 2010). Google Catalogs (December 2001 to January 2009). Google Page Creator (April 2006 to August 2008). The product was announced with formidable press and very high expectations amidst the belief that it would revolutionize e-mail and other forms of communication.

Succession 15

Succession Advertising Business Model Analysis 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Between 2001 to 2008, Jobs reinvented the company three times. Each transformation – from a new computer distribution channel in Apple Stores and disrupting the music business with the iPod and iTunes in 2001; to the iPhone in 2007; to the App Store in 2008 – drove revenues and profits to new heights.

CEO 8

CEO Supply Chain Long-term Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 20, 2011

I worked with him for three years (2006-2008) during my work with Rick Wagoner and his senior team on the attempt to turnaround the fortunes of GM. When Bob came on board in 2001, he inherited a mainly crummy set of 2001-2004 car launches. I like Bob Lutz. Bob and I tended to be on the same side on most issues. And in the U.S.

Company 12

Company Franchising Fixed Costs Banking 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2014

As they reported in a paper published in 2008 , rule-of-thumb methods were generally as good or even slightly better at predicting individual customer behavior than sophisticated models. What they found surprised them.

Simon 8

Simon Retail Uncertainty Apparel 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2012

Consider the Miami condo market, which has rebounded quite nicely since 2008 on the back of strong demand from Latin American buyers. Academics and serious economists were dogmatically dedicated to the efficient market hypothesis — contributing to the inflation of an unprecedented credit bubble between 2001 and 2007.

Hammer 20

Hammer Real Estate Uncertainty Career 20

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 1, 2011

He is the author or co-author of eight books on leadership and organizational change, including Crucibles of Leadership (Harvard Business Press, 2008), Geeks and Geezers (with Warren Bennis, Harvard Business Press, 2001) and Driving Results through Social Networks (with Rob Cross, Jossey-Bass, 2009).

Energy 15

Energy Performance Review Creativity Technology 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2012

The cohort I like to call the "Re-Generation" began to take shape around 2008. In November 2001, U.S. Individuals at the formative ages of 11 to 13, those born after about 1995, were part of a substantively different world than the one that had shaped 11 to 13 year olds over the preceding fifteen or so years. Wireless communication.

Technology 15

Technology Wireless Stage-Gate Content 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 16, 2013

What the naysayers are overlooking or ignoring is that one could have made a list for Steve Jobs that would look remarkably similar: Missed earnings: Apple posted a $247 million quarterly loss ( in 2001 , four years after Jobs took over — and the stock went UP in after-hours trading). Bad quality control: MobileMe, antenna-gate.

Marketing 11

Marketing Stage-Gate Advertising Price 11

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Between 2001 and the end of 2008, for example, no less than 15 U.S. Around 2008, however, something unexpected occurred. United Airlines first introduced checked-bag fees and other extras in February 2008, but within months all the other major carriers, except Southwest, joined them. airlines filed for bankruptcy.

Airlines 8

Airlines Industry Transportation Travel 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Pat Flynn — now a successful blogger and podcaster whom I profiled in Entrepreneurial You — was an employee at an architecture firm who was laid off during the Great Recession of 2008.

Execution 8

Execution Hedge Career Industry 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

After that the Bush administration and a Republican-majority Congress decided in 2001 to effectively set paygo aside. Deficits started ballooning again, and really blew up after the financial crisis of 2008. In 2010, Congress voted to extend the 2001 cuts for two years. Plus, it turned out there was a recession in the works.

Budgeting 8

Budgeting Bond Committee Commitment 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2012

The engineer behind that project, Steve Sasson, offered a memorable one-liner to the New York Times in 2008 when he said management's reaction to his prototype was, "That's cute — but don't tell anyone about it.". Early in the 2000s it made a bold bet: buying photo sharing site Ofoto in May 2001. Kodak wasn't blind to this shift.

Gilbert 15

Gilbert Film Incubator Business Model 15

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2013

since 2001 — which lends a helpful perspective to the often downbeat discussion over the economic future here: In fact, productivity growth has been outstripping wage growth in the U.S. Back in Brazil, where productivity stopped rising in 2008, there doesn’t seem to be any simple prescription for getting things moving again.

GDP 11

GDP Disruptive Innovation Sharpe Productivity 11

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 25, 2014

Focusing on the majority of them (19,456) who earned their degrees since 1980, we find that graduates during recession years (1980-82, 1990-91, 2001, or 2008-09) are just as likely today to value their degrees highly as those graduating in other years. For these alumni, the retreat to value went through, not around, the classroom.

Survey 9

Survey Education Marketing Long-term 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

In 2001, Smucker's acquired Jif and Crisco from P&G, which no longer saw them as a strategic fit. Then in 2008, it acquired P&G's Folgers brand and made it the foundation of a new coffee division.

Brand 13

Brand Strategic Fit Retail McKinsey 13

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2011

He is the author or co-author of eight books on leadership and organizational change, including Crucibles of Leadership (Harvard Business Press, 2008), Geeks and Geezers (with Warren Bennis, Harvard Business Press, 2001) and Driving Results through Social Networks (with Rob Cross, Jossey-Bass, 2009).

Intangible Assets 15

Intangible Assets Analysis Pharmaceuticals Innovation 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Findings about the clear link between CEOs and organizational outcomes are unclear or mixed ( Cannella, Park & Lee, 2008 ; Hambrick, Humphrey & Gupta, 2015 ; Pitcher & Smith, 2001 ). Some were planned, but many were unplanned. Although the idealization of business leaders can often be misleading, it remains very popular.

Succession 8

Succession Humphrey Business Model Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2012

I collected data for every day from February to April for the years 2006 to 2008 (To make sure I didn't confound my results, I excluded universities on spring break.) That's not counting the occasional student uprising, such as the post-game melee in College Park, Maryland after their team lost in the NCAA semifinals in March 2001.

Productivity 10

Productivity Products Library Sports 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2013

By the fourth quarter of 2001 — that is, within about 21 months — it was turning a profit. billion bond issue just before the debt-market meltdown of autumn 2008. In fact, Amazon was only operating at such a high burn rate because it could. billion in bonds the year before). Suria was wrong about that. Nice timing, huh?

Training 10

Training Bond Christensen Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Fresh off eight blockbuster successes in a row in 2008, he was arguing in his article “ How Pixar Fosters Collective Creativity ” that people exaggerate the importance of the initial idea, whereas, as he put it simply, “talent is rare.” This astonished Catmull.

Process 8

Process Innovation Brainstorming Creativity 8