Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 10, 2015

After much deliberation, we partnered with University of Chicago Medicine (UCM) in 2010. Five main factors make our clinical partnerships work: Joint operating committees that meet regularly. The committee recently held a half-day retreat to develop a three-year plan for the program and set strategic priorities for 2016.

Health Care 8

Health Care Committee Balanced Scorecard Discount 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2011

The title comes from Alan Greenspan's now-famous admission to a Congressional committee in 2008 — "I have found a flaw in the model that defines how the world works" — and as best I can tell it posits that extreme income inequality was a precipitating factor behind the financial crisis. as Jacob S.

Porter 15

Porter Trends Policies Film 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Companies that correctly match their strategy-making processes to the competitive circumstances of their industry, business function, or geographic markets perform better than those that don't. By 2008 it had attracted 33,000 applications; by 2010 that number had risen to more than 550,000. But it didn't need to.

Strategy 8

Strategy Organization Committee Environment 8

Women on Business

DECEMBER 1, 2011

With the stock market tumbling in 2008, much of their pension funds have been underfunded for years and the pressure to work more quickly and for no increase in compensation and sometimes lack of benefits is causing her great frustration. In 2010, Mary Kay was elected as the president and vows to “heal” her union. She says. “We

CIO 165

CIO Hotels Health Care Committee 165

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2012

The company was led — as it had been for decades — by a corporate executive committee (CEC) of the top 11 officers of the company who ran the businesses and the corporate functions. The workforce in India, China, Brazil, and other growth markets exploded in just 36 months. Its profits were $3.07

Software 15

Software Outsourcing Committee Consultative 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

At the peak of the North Texas housing market in 2003, my company Grand Homes sold more than a thousand homes. We launched a Culture Committee to help address the specific, emergency needs of our team. 2008 was tough, but we had a better year in 2009 and better still in 2010. Worth, TX housing market.

Airlines 13

Airlines Chief Executive Officer Attrition Incentives 13

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2014

Not long after Alan Greenspan stepped down as Federal Reserve chairman in 2006, global financial markets began to unravel. Lots of people blamed Greenspan for some or all of this, and the man himself famously allowed, in a Congressional hearing in October 2008, that he had “found a flaw” in his model of how the world works.

Long-term 11

Long-term Banking Short-term Finance 11

N2Growth Blog

MAY 17, 2010

being pushed into the market is reaching truly overwhelming proportions. It’s been my experience that regardless of the subject, it is precisely when the noise becomes the loudest, that it’s most difficult for the consumer to extract quality and value from the market. And he was considered an expert!

Blog 291

Blog Leadership Consultative Follow-up 291

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2012

If Republican John McCain had been elected president in 2008, he would have pushed for (and presumably gotten through Congress) a big stimulus package that consisted of increased government spending as well as tax cuts. He would have reappointed Ben Bernanke as chairman of the Federal Reserve. The simplest explanation is that the U.S.,

IAS 11

IAS GDP Policies Short-term 11

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

The then-sainted Alan Greenspan had given them ample cover, by expressing concerns that surpluses might eventually kill the bond market. Deficits started ballooning again, and really blew up after the financial crisis of 2008. In 2010, Congress voted to extend the 2001 cuts for two years. So can pre-commitment work again now?

Budgeting 8

Budgeting Bond Committee Commitment 8