Harvard Business Review

APRIL 26, 2012

Editor's Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Preliminary group results for 2008 had revealed sharp falls both in the number of transactions per store per day and in the average value of each. Is the Party Over?

Case Study 11

Case Study Price Policies Retail 11

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 15, 2011

Even as I was applying to Harvard, I was setting down roots and training to be a local volunteer firefighter. Using stories and case studies from his work with thousands of Fortune 500 executives in 42 countries, Shawn explains how we can reprogram our brains to become more positive in order to gain a competitive edge at work.

Bottom-up 56

Bottom-up Stress Case Study Newsletter 56

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

From our earliest days in the classroom we are trained to focus on annunciation, vocabulary, presence, delivery, grammar, syntax and the like. " If you, or anyone else is interest in reading about those they can download my report filled with specific client case studies at [link].

Tips 417

Tips Blog Learning-by-Doing Open-book 417

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Validating proof of concept around social media ROI is a discussion that may have had a bit of relevance 24 months ago, but unless you’ve been stranded on a desert island for the last couple of years you know that numerous case studies abound which validate social media beyond any reasonable doubt. Long road ahead.

Media 404

Media Influence Blog Real Estate 404

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Competencies testing and training has proved invaluable in business ever since Harvard psychologist David C. million in innovative revenue reductions specifically to the training. million in innovative revenue reductions specifically to the training. McClelland got the ball rolling in the 1970s.

Creativity 8

Creativity Core Competence McClelland Team 8

Chart Your Course

JUNE 10, 2013

Despite industry challenges and the 2008 recession, Futren has continued to prosper and expand. Along with the expected new employee orientation classes and required certifications, Futren places a high value on informal training, and ongoing communication and development. Futren also provides some creative training.

Strategy 133

Strategy White Paper Human Resources Case Study 133

Chart Your Course

JUNE 10, 2013

Despite industry challenges and the 2008 recession, Futren has continued to prosper and expand. Along with the expected new employee orientation classes and required certifications, Futren places a high value on informal training, and ongoing communication and development. Futren also provides some creative training.

White Paper 100

White Paper Case Study Class Newsletter 100

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 26, 2011

Avon was one of the few companies to chart growth during the 2008-2009 recession. However, the company trains each employee on how to appropriately participate, basing its guidelines on responsibility, respect, and representation. And guess what? Rule 2: Let Culture Lead Your Way. Australian telecom company Telstra gets this concept.

Media 67

Media Learning-by-Doing Open-book Company 67

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

If people need more specialized support to deal with what’s going on, refer them to outside help, such as trained outplacement counselors. Case study #1: Take care of your team. However, soon after the economic crisis in 2008, the company struggled to maintain its hiring fees and retain clients. Principles to Remember.

Management 13

Management Edmondson Crisis Uncertainty 13

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Case Study #1: Be thoughtful about how you position yourself to the hiring manager. In 2008, after the global economy took a nosedive, the company that Lauren McAdams was working for went belly up. Case Study #2: Express enthusiasm for the job, and demonstrate how you will add value.

How To 12

How To Long-term Marketing Case Study 12

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2011

Editors' Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Since he'd been recruited to the company, in 2008, Fernando had thought about changing this. The ringtone of his BlackBerry interrupted his train of thought.

Case Study 10

Case Study Hotels Price Decentralization 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2012

Sifting through case studies, anecdotes, questionnaire responses, and many other snapshots of entrepreneurial activity in Ghana and a few other places on the continent I was drawn to two major characteristics of African entrepreneurship.

Entrepreneur 16

Entrepreneur Banking Supply Chain Globalization 16

N2Growth Blog

MAY 17, 2010

Having been trained by one of the best companies in the world on Leadership Development, (GE), in one of the best action learning environments in the world (a high performance culture), I frown on textbook practitioners. When I was going through basic training, my Drill Instructors were all seasoned, experienced, combat veterans.

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Blog Leadership Consultative Follow-up 311