Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2018

Underneath it all, many business leaders have an implicit but unfounded belief that, while it is necessary to reduce workplace injury risk, there is a trade-off between profits and the expenditures necessary to keep workplaces safe. Needed repairs and upgrades were delayed, worker training postponed, and risk assessments overlooked.

Operations 17

Operations Chemicals CEO Metrics 17

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2014

States and power companies can design their own way to compliance using a mix of onsite operational improvements and “beyond the fence” innovations, such as increased reliance on renewable energy sources, low-cost energy efficiency measures, and demand response, which compensates electricity customers for conserving energy.

Power 9

Power Planning Proposal Energy 9

Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2014

Of the companies who continue to operate without a plan, 40% of them will be out of business in the next 10 years. 92% of all business mistakes may be attributed to poor management decisions. In 2009, for example, more than 550,000 businesses were opened, and more than 660,000 closed. That is not a full-scope plan.

Budgeting 79

Budgeting Succession Consultative Crisis 79

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Are boards of directors now more than in the past focusing on their fundamental task — critically evaluating the leadership and the management of the CEO? He came onto the board in 2009, two years after Pandit became CEO, and became chairman in April of this year. antitrust and securities laws] and externalities [e.g.

Corporate Accountability 8

Corporate Accountability CEO Long-term Risk Management 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2017

The situation stabilized somewhat after the government abandoned the Zimbabwean dollar in favor of a multi-currency system in 2009 and entered a power-sharing deal with the opposition party. Consumers use bitcoins to pay for imported cars , among other purchases. It is not yet clear which direction the new government will take.

Banking 8

Banking First-mover Advantage Politics Finance 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

The tragic crash of Air France 447 (AF447) in 2009 sent shock waves around the world. For most pilots, automation usually ensures that operations stay well within safe, predictable limits. Pilots spend much of their time managing and monitoring, rather than actively flying, their aircraft. Automation on the Flight Deck.

Technology 8

Technology Airlines System Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The Center for Orthopedic Research and Education (or CORE Institute ) — a group of musculoskeletal, neurologic, and rehabilitative physicians in Arizona and Michigan that includes orthopedic, spine, and pain-management physicians and a number of other types of clinicians — is pioneering an approach that represents a middle ground.

Benchmarking 8

Benchmarking Health Care Cost Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2011

What failures of the BP board of directors and its senior management led to the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico? We need a much broader and deeper understanding of the role of board and senior management in a large, complex corporation. It was not able to assess the failure of Cameron's blow-out preventer.)

Analysis 14

Analysis Report Operations Document 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

This July, aviation officials released their final report on one of the most puzzling and grim episodes in French aviation history: the 2009 crash of Air France Flight 447, en route from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. This in turn made hoarding money, not lending it, the sanest thing for the banks to do after the crash.).

Banking 8

Banking Crisis Hedge System 8