Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

And that’s why we’ve come so close to going from data that one human can process, to Big Data, which requires dozens of sensors to process. As futurist Ray Kurzweil observed in 2005, in the near future, machine intelligence is going to exceed human intelligence. He named that moment, the Singularity.

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CEO Balanced Scorecard Supply Chain Sharpe 66

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 29, 2019

The concept of crowdsourcing dates back to 2005, when Wired magazine journalists, Mark Robinson and Jeff Howe, coined the phrase. The roots of crowdsourcing can be traced as far back as the early 18th century, when the British government sought help from members of the public to develop the best way to measure a ship’s longitudinal position.

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Project Idea Generation Brainstorming Long-term 50

The Practical Leader

MAY 21, 2012

The new leadership approach Jim describes Amex has used since he took charge of this role in 2005 provides powerful data and examples of how leading a customer focused culture can have a major impact on organizational performance. In the past, 75% of it was on how, technically, you complete the transaction.

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Deming Institute

JANUARY 16, 2017

To my surprise, during the interviewing process, GM promised me a different type of workplace (one that existed, at least, at this plant), one based on the Deming philosophy. Toyota sometimes talks about the primary goal of improvement efforts to be learning and the development of people, with improved metrics being a secondary goal.

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Kaizen Deming Lean Manufacturing Handbook 28

Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 23, 2010

A diminished marketplace of ideas reduces the likelihood the innovative connections will be made to birth new products, processes and businesses. Leaders build the Vision bridge by developing and communicating a mission, set of values, and reputation that connect with employees. Connecting the U.S. The CNO is the head of the U.S.

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Long-term Consensus Class Follow-up 207

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2017

Developing Skills that Will Matter in the Future. But at good jobs companies, these very skills are already demanded, developed, and put to use. They will gain new skills in the process, a win for everyone. In 2005 alone, Home Depot spent $1 billion on automating merchandising and store processes.

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Merchandising Retail Competitive Advantage Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2012

HR has helped the organization absorb more than 125 acquisitions since 2000 , and integrate globally, saving $6 billion since 2005. Over the last decade, HR at IBM took a number of steps to help drive operational improvement: Delivered the new skills IBM needed at the front lines. HR reinvented the way it trained and developed talent.

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Globalization Human Resources Diversity Long-term 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2016

This can disrupt a firm’s ability to operate on schedule and budget. Of the respondents, 72% said that climate change presents risks that could significantly impact their operations, revenue, or expenditures. ” Improving risk management.

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Supply Chain Price Loyalty Efficiency 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

By contrast, since 2005, the importance of meaningfulness in driving job selection has grown steadily. Offer employees opportunities to creatively engage in their work, share knowledge, and feel like they’re co-creating the process of how work gets done. increase in annual operating profits. Putting Meaning to Work.

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Creativity Report Conference Mentor 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

million from 2005 to 2015, a 67 percent jump. To fully enable a new vision of the future, organizations must make changes in five key business areas: Planning and Budgeting If organizations have easy access to—and indeed rely on—external talent, they can tackle new opportunities, experiment more nimbly, and operate in new areas.

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Content Katz Forrester Budgeting 9

CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

Effective followership plays such an important role in the development of future leadership skills that freshman at all the United States service academies (the Air Force Academy, West Point, Annapolis, and the Coast Guard and Merchant Marine Academies) spend their first year in formal follower roles.

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Executive Coaching Execution Blog Self-aware 129

Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2017

Many companies are attempting a radical — and often rapid — shift from hierarchical structures to more agile environments, in order to operate at the speed required by today’s competitive marketplace. a 525-employee software company, began applying agile methodologies in 2005. This takes time. Systematic Inc.,

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Agility White Paper How To Metrics 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

tire manufacturer, which implemented a new order fulfillment process in 2005. My consultant friends Steve Cantrell and Sharol Henry were hired to work with them on changes to managers' roles caused by the new process. But process change can engage the front line and be fast. Consider what happened at a major U.S.

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Participative Learning-by-Doing Operations Process 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2014

Big-company corporate development departments dream of acquisitions that substantially boost revenue or bring assets that turbo-charge growth. Most midsize companies lack the breadth and depth of skilled corporate development professionals whose jobs are to source, make, and integrate acquisitions. The second reason is more important.

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Company Due Diligence CEO Consultative 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Productivity in most developed economies has been anemic. In the decade between 2005 and 2015, labor productivity in the US as measured by GDP per labor hour was less than 1% for 7 of the 10 years, according to the OECD. Unfortunately, this virtuous cycle appears to be broken. And wages are stagnant.

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Human Capital Kaizen Agility Energy 14

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Following the Challenger explosion, NASA did take concrete steps to correct flawed organizational processes. For example, it increased both the number and status of safety personnel, and it strengthened safety operating procedures. ” Over time, though, several processes promote gradual forgetting.

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Organization McCombs Pharmaceuticals Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2017

I worked with a software development company in which the CEO came up with a new product feature on a weekly basis. So they developed a value assessment with the CEO’s input and ran all new requests through the tool. In 2005, ”Frontline” introduced Americans to the PlayPump. Pay attention to warning signs.

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Team Metrics Project Innovation 15

Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Developing Servant-Leadership Skills Developing 6:52 27:28. But, you can’t get to that point I think realistically, without having invested some time in your own personal growth and development. In both of those areas, I’ve seen tremendous growth and development. We’ve had 10 issues since 2005.

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Greenleaf Servant Leader Leadership Learning-by-Doing 125

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2018

But over and over again in our three decades of experience as talent development and retention specialists, we’ve seen that companies consistently overlook half of them. These are jobs in R&D, technology, and other areas vital to a firm’s strategic direction, product development, and process efficiency.

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McKinsey Human Resources Reputation Brand 8

Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Developing Servant-Leadership Skills Developing 6:52 27:28. But, you can’t get to that point I think realistically, without having invested some time in your own personal growth and development. In both of those areas, I’ve seen tremendous growth and development. We’ve had 10 issues since 2005.

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Greenleaf Servant Leader Leadership Learning-by-Doing 100

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Around 2005, marketing became a bigger force driving growth. ” The intention was right, but there was no operational impact. When I bought that Purple mattress, there was almost zero friction in the process. Back in the 1990s, sales reps had a lot of information, while customers had relatively little. Employee skills.

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B2C Energy Marketing B2B 13

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

How do we reduce the performance drag of top-heavy management structures, replace "manager-management" with a more agile self- or peer-management, and create a vibrant social system in the process? Board members even open their daily schedules and decision-making process to commentary from the whole organization.

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Bureaucracy Company Agility CIO 11

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2012

In 2005, Dimon hired Ina Drew to head the company's Chief Investment Office, the unit responsible for the bank's risk exposure. At a meeting on April 8, Drew assured Dimon and the operating committee of JPMorgan that the trades were being well managed and would work out.

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Banking Kahneman Document Simon 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 24, 2010

But almost all of these are family businesses, operated by a husband and wife and several hired hands. Instead, managers tend to refer to development. In 2005, the toy industry in Chenhai fell to an unprecedented low, and the future looked especially bleak for Syma Toys. Believe it or not, "innovation" is a new word here.

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Workshop Company Press Release Innovation 14

Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

People vs. Process - It’s as simple as this: a process is only as good as the people executing it. Focus on the people first, and while you’re at it, make sure your charges truly understand the context and purpose behind the processes. For me the people/process dimension works two ways. SURESHKUMAR.S

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Leadership How To Blog Learning-by-Doing 337

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Chirotech specializes in biocatalysis and chemocatalysis, two important subspecialties of biotechnology and chemistry that help develop key biological and chemical intermediates needed for the efficient production of medicines. You can't run your global R&D operations from headquarters in Mumbai. and the U.K.

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Globalization Innovation Decentralization Chemicals 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 20, 2015

grew by nearly 80% between 2005 and 2012. The answer is simple: Many companies focus too much on technology and not enough on process. In order for remote work to be successful, companies (and teams within them) must create clear processes that support each of these principles. Merely having processes isn’t enough.

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Company Document Travel Real Estate 8

Coaching Tip

APRIL 7, 2016

This means more than consigning “people development” to high-potential leadership development programs , executive coaching , or once-a-year retreats. A DDO represents, instead, a rethinking of the very place of people development in organizational life. Why do 40% of New Leaders Fail? Who needs a personal coach?

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Executive Coaching Fashion Energy Uncertainty 70

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

What do you think causes millions of people to miss work and school in developing economies? While interning in Mozambique in 2005 for the one-person (!) While interning in Mozambique in 2005 for the one-person (!) They then approached MIT to partner on enhancing the process to make it more absorbent. Lack of childcare?

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Franchising CEO GDP Entrepreneur 13

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2015

The logic sounds compelling: A customer-centric structure , as the approach is known, can help a company understand its customers better, develop deeper relationships with them, and improve customer satisfaction. The new conventional wisdom on corporate structure is that companies can do better by organizing themselves around customer groups.

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Restructuring Company Henderson Health Care 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2016

To support Adobe’s analytical and data-driven culture, we worked closely with their real estate team, which collects and analyzes data about their workspaces, and got feedback from employees on the seven attributes above as a key part of planning process. Since its 2005 founding, the marketing company had grown to over 1,100 employees.

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Maturity Real Estate Survey Project 10

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

For one thing, thanks to a long history of exclusive municipal franchising regulations that didn’t end until 1992, the two companies don’t overlap in any market—TWC customers will become Comcast customers (and get arguably better technology and service in the process), but no local market will see a decline in the number of competitors.

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Technology Content Information Technology Franchising 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2014

Even as recently as 2005, European players were able to hold the ball for three seconds, on average, before passing; today, they can keep the ball for less than a second before being challenged. They must try to use the collective intelligence of all their employees to improve products, services, and processes.

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Cooper Objective Short-term Incentives 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Some large employers are doing this: They have used their purchasing power to engage their major providers and health plans to join them in a collaborative process aimed at eliminating waste. All three collaboratives analyzed claims data to identify their priorities as opportunities to develop standardized, evidence-based, value-added care.

Health Care 8

Health Care Supply Chain Incentives Quality 8

Michael Lee Stallard

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

have risen more than 50% from 2005 to 2017 and now exceed deaths by motor vehicle incidents. It quiets a part of the brain called the amygdala where fear and threat are processed. Emotionally, and physically, we feel much better when our bodies operate in an ongoing state of homeostasis. Suicides in the U.S.

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Stress Cacioppo System Competitive Advantage 195

Terry Starbucker

MAY 16, 2010

How these two goals are connected by the company’s leadership is critical to building operational greatness – an organization that is working at high efficiency, with great enthusiasm and ever increasing productivity. Work Quality and Accuracy.

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Metrics Mission Statement Download Objective 243

Terry Starbucker

JUNE 6, 2010

Analyze and Absorb Your Current Position – Just like we “studied&# up in January to know our business plan inside and out, we need to analyze and absorb the year-to-date operating results, so we can make meaningful comparisons (and more importantly, any mid-course corrections). Popularity: 2% [ ?

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Leadership Blog Learning-by-Doing Benchmarking 263