2010, 2020, Management and Technology

Remote Work Revolution: Mastering the Challenges and Opportunities in 2024

N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

I was fortunate to work in corporate recruiting for a global technology company in 2008 when the idea of a remote workforce was embraced. Although it was different, the changes led to new efficiencies and approaches to managing workloads and schedules. The recent COVID pandemic was a turning point for remote workforce transformation.

Competitive Advantage

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What Prompts Investments In Energy Innovation

The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 17, 2023

Despite this growth, the researchers don’t believe the investment is sufficient to meet the Paris commitments, and argue that it would need to have doubled between 2010 and 2020 to have made a meaningful impact.

Energy

Energy Innovation Cooper Crisis

When You’re Tied Up In Supply Chains, You Need A Strategy

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 24, 2017

According to estimates by supply chain management organizations, the global supply chain market is worth more than $10 trillion a year. As a company, managing your supply chain, organizing shipments and coordinating your efforts with other companies takes a lot of planning and effort. Returns management should be a major focus.

Supply Chain

Supply Chain Strategy Cost Software

The Seven Skills You Need to Thrive in the C-Suite

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 18, 2014

To find out, I surveyed senior consultants in 2010 at a top-five global executive-search firm. One consultant predicted that firms in 2020 will seek the “same [attributes as in 2010] but with an even greater appreciation for the intangibles of leadership and [for experience] having led a business through tough times.”.

Skills

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4 Things Successful Change Leaders Do Well

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2016

Advanced technology is at the core of virtually every company’s business model today. Senior leaders must be ready to open up the flood gates so managers and employees closest to the client interface can surface these tensions and discuss them openly. Digitization vs. Humanization. Entire value chains are being digitized.

Succession

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What to Do When Your Future Strategy Clashes with Your Present

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2015

Back before the passage of the Affordable Care Act, MedStar’s leaders decided they needed a strategic plan to reimagine the company in 2020. That could involve targeting new geographies, developing new products, taking advantage of new technologies, or devising new business models. billion in 2010 to $4.9

Strategy

Strategy Long-term Health Care Insurance

Why Google Fiber Is High-Speed Internet’s Most Successful Failure

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

In 2010, Google rocked the $60 billion broadband industry by announcing plans to deploy fiber-based home internet service, offering connections up to a gigabit per second — 100 times faster than average speeds at the time. The overall goal: to ensure at least 100,000,000 Americans had access to broadband speeds of 100 Mbps by 2020.

Succession

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I Got My Strategy from Greenpeace

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2012

In pursuit of this goal, I committed Desso to becoming 100% Cradle-to-Cradle by 2020. Starting in our biggest business — carpet tiles — our managers and staff have gone through the grinding process of identifying every single chemical in our products. Sounds pretty idealistic, doesn't it? 1] McKinsey & Co.,

Strategy

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What If All U.S. Coal Workers Were Retrained to Work in Solar?

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 8, 2016

The global economy is in a massive transition from a fossil-fuel-based energy system to one using sophisticated renewable energy technologies. Energy Information Administration notes that between 2010 and 2012, 14 gigawatts (GW) of coal-fired capacity was retired and that a total of 60 GW will be retired by 2020.

Energy

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India's Decade of Collaboration

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2011

President Pratibha Patil has even declared 2010-2020 as India's " Decade of Innovation." For instance, in October 2010, Biocon struck a $350-million marketing alliance with Pfizer, the world's largest drug maker, to commercialize four of Biocon's insulin biosimilar products in non-overlapping markets globally.

Shaw

Shaw Globalization Innovation Entrepreneur

Why Your Customers Hate You and How to Fix It

Skip Prichard

JULY 15, 2019

But Nincompoopery is something different: it’s the corporate stupidity that drives customers crazy, and keeps everyone—customers, employees, managers and business owners—from getting what they want. And that’s only scratching the surface of everything we’re trying to manage in this brave new world. million.

How To

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Brexit Could Deepen Europe’s Digital Recession

Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2016

In certain areas of technology, the country is the undisputed leader for the continent: with London as the center of fintech in Europe, for example, fintech investment in the UK was $5.4 billion in the rest of Europe over the period 2010-2015. The UK leads Europe in “app economy” jobs. billion as compared to $4.4

Safe Harbor

Safe Harbor Industry Uncertainty Crisis

The H-1B Visa Debate, Explained

Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2017

These must qualify as “specialty occupations,” which typically require a bachelor’s degree (or the equivalent) and are found in fields such as science, engineering, information technology, medicine, and business. There is other evidence of a strong demand for workers with tech skills. is able to maintain its elite status.”

Outsourcing

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Sustainable Business Will Move Ahead With or Without Trump’s Support

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

The cost to build and produce solar and wind power, for example, has dropped 60%–80% since 2010 , making it cheaper than grid electricity in most states. They are, after all, the largest generation on the planet and will make up 50% of the global workforce by 2020. In short, Trump cannot stop all momentum on the clean economy.

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Remote Work Revolution: Mastering the Challenges and Opportunities in 2024

What Prompts Investments In Energy Innovation

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When You’re Tied Up In Supply Chains, You Need A Strategy

The Seven Skills You Need to Thrive in the C-Suite

4 Things Successful Change Leaders Do Well

What to Do When Your Future Strategy Clashes with Your Present

Why Google Fiber Is High-Speed Internet’s Most Successful Failure

I Got My Strategy from Greenpeace

What If All U.S. Coal Workers Were Retrained to Work in Solar?

India's Decade of Collaboration

Why Your Customers Hate You and How to Fix It

Brexit Could Deepen Europe’s Digital Recession

The H-1B Visa Debate, Explained

Sustainable Business Will Move Ahead With or Without Trump’s Support

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