Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2015

The 195 member countries, or “parties,” hold a Conference of Parties (COP) annually, and this year is the 21st meeting. As a Citi report estimated recently, the cost to the global economy of doing nothing could hit $72 trillion between now and mid-century. For example, the U.S.

Conference 8

Conference Supply Chain Commitment Energy 8

Deming Institute

JANUARY 30, 2017

It had been published in the journal of the Society for Health Systems (an organization I am active with today, including running the Red Bead Experiment at their 2016 conference). My doctor had reported zero post-surgical complications, a number I could only trust to be true and accurate. Why was the payment delayed?

Deming 28

Deming Kaizen System Quality 28

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2017

The blizzard of conferences, initiatives, articles, and reports on how to prepare for the changes technology will bring to our economy is important. Ability to Implement New Technologies. It’s easy to forget that technology rollouts require an engaged frontline.

Merchandising 8

Merchandising Retail Competitive Advantage Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 3, 2011

Among the 3,000 Asian men and women surveyed by the CWLP, 25% feel they face bias in the workplace; a 2005 Gallup survey put the figure at an even higher 31%. There's a pervasive feeling of being "a square peg in a round hole," as one manager puts it, with 48% reporting that conforming to prevailing leadership models is a problem.

Human Capital 11

Human Capital Survey Globalization Policies 11