HR Digest

AUGUST 1, 2019

Diversity is an overused word, but at Chevron it’s a perfect description of its corporate culture. The company’s 2018 Corporate Responsibility Report highlights how diversity and inclusion (D&I) feature so centrally in the company’s success story. Efforts to bring more diversity to the oil and gas industry are working.

Diversity 107

Diversity Succession Disaggregation Self-aware 107

Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2018

Diversity means different things to different people. Demographic diversity is tied to our identities of origin — characteristics that classify us at birth and that we will carry around for the rest of our lives. Experiential diversity is based on life experiences that shape our emotional universe. Diversity is dynamic.

Diversity 8

Diversity Human Resources Policies Project 8

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

Peter Drucker (1909 – 2005) ‘Father of Modern Management’ and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, 2002 Email This Post | Print Post | Sign up for our Email Newsletter Speak Your Mind Tell us what youre thinking. and oh, if you want a pic to show with your comment, go get a gravatar !

Leadership 50

Leadership Newsletter Drucker Strategic Planning 50

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2012

Prior to 2002, when Sam Palmisano became CEO, IBM had a series of feuding fiefdoms — 170 country units — each with its own policies, procedures, and processes. diversity' tends to be programs and policies around ethnic identity and gender. In China, or Brazil, diversity is defined differently.

Globalization 15

Globalization Human Resources Diversity Long-term 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2012

The IT systems put in place specifically for the London Games must meet the needs of 200,000-plus members of the Olympic Family as well as the broadcasters to those four billion viewers worldwide. But the complexity of the project is not only a function of having to cover so many clients, sites, and systems.

Committee 14

Committee Project Audience Information Technology 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2012

They are remarkably open to talented people from diverse backgrounds, and are highly skilled at giving future leaders the knowledge and experience they need to lead successfully in the global economy. America's higher education system is a magnet for talented leaders from all over the world.

Competitive Advantage 13

Competitive Advantage Globalization Development Intellectual Capital 13

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2010

While he was at Amazon from 1997-2002, Greg Linden prototyped a system for making personal recommendations for other products to customers as they checked out. Problem was, a marketing Senior Vice President thought these would distract customers from completing their purchase and didn't think Linden had proof it would work.

Execution 14

Execution Education Long-term Guidelines 14