Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2013

And the FASB did give it up, until the corporate scandals of the early 2000s changed the mood in Congress , giving the accounting standards-setters cover to get stock-options expensing through in 2004. was approved by the House Financial Services Committee by an even more lopsided 52-0 vote. Auditor rotation may not solve anything.

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Committee Proposal Short-term Politics 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2012

When Charles "Chuck" Schwab returned to the helm to turn around his troubled financial firm in 2004, for example, he installed such a system. The company's executive committee has embedded its scores in its Key Business Indicator reports. Today, the firm no longer suffers from informational imbalance.

Customer Loyalty 13

Customer Loyalty Loyalty CEO Intellectual Capital 13

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2011

As New Hampshire communications director for Dean's 2004 presidential bid, I watched on TV as he gave that now-infamous concession speech after the Iowa caucuses. Disappointed with his third-place finish, he decided to rally the troops with his bold vision for a national comeback.

How To 14

How To Committee Media Crisis 14

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2012

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) requires that the two budgets (Games and infrastructure) be separated, to assist with transparent analysis of expenditures. Sydney in 2000 used the Games to develop a former industrial wasteland and to significantly upgrade itself as a tourist destination.

Sports 14

Sports Construction Analysis Hotels 14

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." Nearly 70% percent of graduates have shown revenue growth and 50% have created jobs.

Core Competence 15

Core Competence Market Segmentation Globalization Reputation 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 13, 2015

In 2004, Greece surprised the world by winning the European Championship, the toughest tournament in international soccer. I don’t lead by committee. I know what makes these boys tick. I take the responsibility for my choices.”

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Team Management How To eBook 8

Women on Business

DECEMBER 1, 2011

When in 2004 a law was passed in California that required hospitals to have 1 nurse for every 5 patients, the governor delayed the implementation of the law. Henry is even organizing a political action committee to help elect moderates to power. We’re concentrating on helping those who have no voice at work.” She says. “We

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CIO Hotels Health Care Committee 165

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2014

In September 2004, I attended a reunion of my class at Harvard Business School, four years after the Supreme Court decision putting George W. He cites John Stennis in 1982, balking at appearing at a fund-raiser at which defense contractors would be present (Stennis was then Chairman of the Armed Services Committee.)

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Power Politics Influence Committee 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Consider the CEO succession process at pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline beginning in 2004 when chief executive Jean-Pierre Garnier said he would be exiting in three years. McDonald, who chaired the board’s committee that led the succession process, explained why it had gone to the outside. “I

CEO 8

CEO Bottom-up Strategic Fit Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 6, 2012

Prior to Citizens United , most major corporations participated in campaign finance through employee funded Political Action Committees (PACs) which are legally authorized to make direct contributions to candidates under strict limits (e.g. 5,000 per election).

Company 12

Company Politics Policies Proposal 12

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 20, 2014

According to another , “GM has said the issue was discovered as early as 2001, and in 2004, a company engineer ran into the problem during the testing phase of the soon-to-be-released Chevrolet Cobalt.”. 31,” two weeks after she became CEO, “when she was informed that two safety committees had concluded that a recall was necessary.”.

Report 8

Report Learning-by-Doing Crisis Management CEO 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

Check your last executive committee meeting agenda. Once a government monopoly, the company was privatized, in 2004, and bought by a set of construction entrepreneurs, for $292 million. You can’t put customers first unless you also put the people who serve those customers first. Did customers drive the agenda?

Company 8

Company Hotels Supply Chain Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2013

Volunteer for a committee they''re spearheading or offer to help with one of their pet projects. In 2004, he started a nonprofit in Baltimore. "It Look for people who have the roles you want and study what they do — how they act, communicate, and dress. Identify behaviors that you can emulate while being true to yourself.

CTO 10

CTO Case Study Career Project 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Norway was the first to adopt a quota for female board members (40%) in 2004. The requirements were clarified, the election committee’s responsibility was acknowledged. More than a decade ago, countries in Europe began to take measures to increase the gender diversity of their corporate boards.

Diversity 8

Diversity Resistance CEO Goal 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

When David White became Global VP of Supply Chain at Campbell Soup Company in 2004, the company had a shocking lost-time injury rate of 1.24%. Most befuddling to David was that when he brought this to the attention of the safety committee, he was met with shrugs. Martin Diebel/Getty Images. David thought that Campbell should do better.

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Company Supply Chain Letter Follow-up 8