Building Personal Strength

MAY 23, 2010

I've learned this lesson vicariously, too, dozens of times as I witnessed astonishing examples of grit in sports. One of the most amazing examples of an athlete who refused to quit was the 1980 Wimbledon final between Björn Borg and John McEnroe, often cited as the best Wimbledon final every played. Copyright 2010. Coates, Ph.D.,

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 19, 2021

A perfect example of this is ENTRUM, or the Youth Entrepreneurship Ideas Contest and Development Programme. The country has attempted to engage with this significant, often highly educated, and well-connected population through its Compatriots Program, which was launched in 2004.

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Building Personal Strength

APRIL 7, 2010

The 2009-2010 NCAA basketball season is over. It was one of the greatest examples of perseverance I've ever seen in sports. Coates, Ph.D., , Copyright 2010. Usually this time of year I have to pull myself out of a funk because I know there'll be no more college hoops for another seven months. It was amazing.

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Building Personal Strength

JUNE 25, 2010

Until the hurricanes of 2004 came. It was an extreme example of the damage people can do to each other in a close relationship. Copyright 2010. During the eight years we lived there, the temperature never rose above 94 nor did it fall below 32. Not once at any time of day. In other words, we had no winter. A husband to a wife.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Moreover, a few of the companies emerged as genuine leaders in the diversity movement, setting an example that other companies could emulate. For a full copy of the 2010 study, click here. Bureau of Labor Statistics, February 2010 Report About Calvert Calvert has long been a leader in advocating for corporate diversity.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

For example, results from the 2008–2010 downturn, in comparison with the 2004–2006 period, showed a decline in the importance of owning expensive items such as new cars; meanwhile, the average view of the importance of having “a job that is worthwhile to society” rose from 3.15 on a 1-to-5 scale.

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Terry Starbucker

SEPTEMBER 12, 2010

A great example is Tom Peters. Tweet This Post Tagged as: Leadership , Social Media { 17 comments… read them below or add one } Bret Simmons September 12, 2010 at 6:14 pm Love it. Bret Griff Wigley September 13, 2010 at 5:59 pm Thanks for the tweet reply, Terry. Popularity: 7% [ ? Hope that makes sense!

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Rajesh Setty

JANUARY 17, 2012

I have been a Dell customer since 2004. Back in 2009 and 2010, I experienced a few Dell business execution issues. Rajesh Setty: Are there any other examples where you’ve been able to leverage your social media strategy with Dell? So, here we go: Rajesh Setty: I understand that you are a member of Dell’s Customer Advisory Panel.

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Rajesh Setty

JANUARY 17, 2012

I have been a Dell customer since 2004. Back in 2009 and 2010, I experienced a few Dell business execution issues. Rajesh Setty: Are there any other examples where you’ve been able to leverage your social media strategy with Dell? So, here we go: Rajesh Setty: I understand that you are a member of Dell’s Customer Advisory Panel.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 19, 2011

In a two-part event, employees in WorldJam 2004 first brainstormed solutions to increase growth and innovation, resulting in 191 pragmatic ideas. Its tool and engineering cycle time dropped 50% from 2004 to 2009, costs went down and it produces higher-quality products. In early 2010, Avery Dennison, a $6.5

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Hoping to alleviate their concerns, this article also provides concrete examples of how sustainability benefits the bottom line. For example, Bunge, an agribusiness firm, reported a $56 million quarterly loss in its sugar and bioenergy segments due to drought in 2010. billion in mining projects since 2010.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Consider, for example, Shineway’s recent purchase of Smithfield, a major U.S. Lenovo bought IBM’s PC business in 2004 (and its x86 server business in 2014) for access to brands and customer relationships in mature markets in developed countries. producer of pork. Technology. The acquisition was a huge success.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

The idea was simple: Combine the best of both companies into the new Yahoo China, which was projected to generate more than $25 million in revenue in 2004. We were optimistic about Yahoo’s future in China as the deal closed in January 2004. Tsai, for example, clearly understood U.S. Many other U.S. internet company in China.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2012

We became involved with the company, which produces inventory software, in 2004 when one of us (David) was sent by the prior majority investor to shut the fledgling company down. After several years of solid operations, in January of 2010 we decided to put together pairs of people for all management jobs. More creative outcomes.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2013

In 2000, labor-intensive products constituted 37% of all Chinese exports; by 2010, this fell to 14%. In parallel, from 2004 to 2011, U.S. billion in 2010. In 2010, it overtook Japan to become the second-largest manufacturer, and its foreign-exchange reserves became the largest in the world. Case Examples: Steel and Paper.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Be accountable for results : While many funders track service delivery, a 2010 report by the Committee on Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy notes that metrics measuring only output "offer little indication whether social improvement actually is occurring." Early results are encouraging.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2012

"A general who fears to unsheathe his sword is not a good general," says Mr. Li Jiaxiang , Chairman of Air China from 2004 to 2008 and the #1 performing corporate leader in China according to our new ranking (just published in the Harvard Business Review China and the centerpiece for the magazine's launch events in Beijing and Shanghai).

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 27, 2012

In 2004, the European beer company Interbrew, itself a product of several mergers, acquired a majority stake in AmBev, creating InBev. By 2010, the EBITDA of the combined company AB InBev had risen to 38%. Telles and his team built the brand, took over the number one slot, and in 1999 combined with their chief competitor to form AmBev.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2017

One example illustrates this well. Passage of the Affordable Care Act, in 2010, signaled the advent of VBC and an emphasis on population care. Using lean, we have decreased hospital length of stay and readmissions across our network, increased unit capacity without expansion, and reduced spending for capital projects.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

For example, it increased both the number and status of safety personnel, and it strengthened safety operating procedures. Then there’s the explosion of BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, an accident that killed 11 workers, injured 16 others, and caused an oil spill of epic proportions.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 30, 2012

Second, as the above example alludes, this ownership can free us to drive results. The story of its founder, Shari Leidich is a great example of this concept. In 2004, Leidich, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. By 2006, she was making products for sale, and in 2010, Two Moms in the Raw had revenues of more than $1 million.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 15, 2011

In 2010, the Horizontal Merger Guidelines were revised to reflect this new thinking in competition analysis.). Part IV of the report, titled "Mobile Wireless Services: Provider Conduct," documents at least eight effective price cuts by wireless carriers in 2009 and 2010. federal antitrust agencies. (In

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2014

In 2010, provision for bundled care was included both in the Patient protection and Affordable Care Act and in the Affordable Health Care for America Act. A study in 2004 revealed that costs continuously increase as we progress from stage I to stage IV. These patients are more “in control” of their lives.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 6, 2012

The issues arise in the wake of the Supreme Court's 2010 decision in Citizens United v. The percentage of votes cast in favor of such "procedural" proposals has been increasing with each succeeding proxy season (an average of 20% from 2004-2010 and an average of 30% in 2011, with eight over 40%).

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2013

For example, you might be able to identify a customer need that isn''t being met by your company''s current product line, and propose a new one. It might also help to study people who are stuck in their careers as examples of what not to do, Watkins says. In 2004, he started a nonprofit in Baltimore. "It Build relationships.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2014

billion in 2010, predicting it would grow at 20% a year for a decade. Ambassador to India from 2004 to 2009, was more successful in part because his long tenure enabled him to gain trust, respect and apply his learning effectively. For example, interest rates are higher in India than the USA and credit is not easy to come by.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Economic growth has been stuck in low gear for almost a decade now, averaging around 2% a year since 2010 while productivity growth, the key to increasing living standards, has been languishing near historic lows since the financial crisis. in the United States and Western Europe in 2000 to 2004 to 0.5% percentage points.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2018

This is one of the findings from a recently completed study based on publicly available information on the world’s 2,393 largest corporations for the time period 2010–2014. In 2004 PCC was in a poor position. But these transactions need to reach particular thresholds of frequency and cumulative value to make a real impact.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

By 2010 the company had become the best-performing stock in the S&P 500, worth $30 per share and earning investors a return of 29 times. When Knudstorp took over as CEO in 2004, he quickly settled on a course of action: return the company to its core. Since then its stock has more than doubled. By 1993 the company had $1.3

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2011

To set about answering that question, we ran a semantic clustering analysis on a sample of articles from HBR's archives over the course of several periods between 1990 and 2010 (the time period when the HBR online archive is the most complete). 2007-2010 is not surprisingly dominated by negatives. The physique of the players?

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Our analysis showed the top 20 firms in Fortune 's 2010 list of fastest-growing companies received $3.40 coffee sector revenue grew from $28 billion in the late 1990s to $47 billion in 2010. Another telltale sign of category creation is that it comes with a distinctive business model and profit model. of revenue growth. Yet total U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2016

The term was coined by the late Harvard Business School marketing professor, Theodore Levitt, in a 1960 article by the same name (republished in 2004). There are several examples in the article that illustrate the main concept, that your product is not your business. Where did the concept originate?

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Many foreign systems actually do tax some foreign income due to anti-abuse provisions; for example, if the foreign tax rate is below some threshold level, such systems will tax that foreign income immediately in the home country. Jobs Creation Act of 2004. And in practice, the foreign income of U.S. Further, U.S. But the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2017

Yet by 2004 its market share was down to 3%. ” During the volcanic ash crisis of 2010, what it offered wasn’t prize-winning stories about the roots of the eruption or its health implications, but an app (Hitchhiker’s Central) that allowed readers to share travel plans and offer rides to each other.

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