Curious Cat

JANUARY 5, 2016

The Toyota Way – Two Pillars (2010). How to Get a New Management Strategy, Tool or Concept Adopted (2010). Why Don’t Football Players Just Thrown the Ball Out of Bounds to Stop the Clock (2010). No True Lean Thinking or Agile Software Development (2010). Don’t Treat People How You Want to be Treated (2010).

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QAspire

DECEMBER 18, 2009

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Seth Godin’s “What Matters Now” and a Few More Gems Seth Godin recently released a free eBook titled “What Matters Now” – it is a collaborative effort of 70 great thinkers who have presented brilliant ideas that will truly shake you up to think deep and wide as we approach 2010.

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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. At Bain & Company, we do not believe that companies should try to use agile methods everywhere. This takes time.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 23, 2010

The Value Bridge Admiral Clark described his strategy as using the Navy’s “asymmetrical advantages” of the “best technology in the world” combined with the “genius of our people.” 2 Comments so far Brian Hackett on June 23rd, 2010 Great article. Michael Lee Stallard on June 23rd, 2010 Thanks Brian. I appreciate it.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Email This Post | Print Post | Sign up for our Email Newsletter Comments One Response to “Project Management Best Practice 7 – Use of Administrative Support&# Alexandre Gauthier says: December 8, 2010 at 11:08 am A lot of team members in a project find it painstakingly difficult to feed information to other members of the team.

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Rajesh Setty

DECEMBER 4, 2008

We used agile method to build the product using the latest open source stack and some mashups with a few online services. We will pursue a global channel strategy after we complete our I18N project. In the interim we might also look at piloting an Affiliate Marketing Strategy. Six months after that, we plan to go to public beta.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2015

In April 2010, Mars, one of the world’s largest privately owned businesses, embarked on a breakthrough initiative. The insights and the workshops have since influenced how Mars assesses risks and opportunities and develops strategy. To become more agile, s tart by rethinking your competitive intelligence process.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2018

Many legacy companies would like to transform themselves into agile, talent-first organizations. Developing what we call an “M&A strategy for talent” is one way to overcome this. But it’s also true for more traditional M&A, where CHROs are too often sidelined, rather than being central to driving strategy.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Research published by Rosalind Bergemann in 2010 among workers who voluntarily chose to become independent reveals that 74% of respondents cited a lack of employer engagement as their principal reason for leaving. Going forward, employers should incorporate contingent workers into their talent strategies.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2011

As a result, these retailers are cutting costs today, planting growth seeds for tomorrow, and setting the stage for accelerated strategic agility well into the future. This is wisdom gained from studying hundreds of companies in support of my new competitive strategy and sustainability book, The Future of Value. Consider Asda.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 6, 2012

Of the top 25 corporations listed in Fortune in 2000 , only 12 were still there in 2010. Let's put this another way: in the decade between 2000 to 2010, half the winners lost. We are committing to getting faster and more agile. There is evidence, to be sure. And the structural factors are clear enough. Disruption is everywhere.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Keep your company fighter-pilot agile in any turbulent or changing market. With Co-Author James ‘Murph’ Murphy, he wrote the 2010 release The Flawless Execution Field Manual. The Debrief Imperative is a culmination of over a decade of teaching and practice in Global 1000 organizations. Debriefing has many benefits.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2011

Ned Barnholt is the former CEO of Agilent Technologies, the measurement company, and these days he's one of the more respected executives in Silicon Valley. While he's able to grin about it now, before Agilent spun off from Hewlett Packard in 1999, Barnholt and his colleagues learned from some of the largest failures in HP's history.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Keep your company fighter-pilot agile in any turbulent or changing market. With Co-Author James ‘Murph’ Murphy, he wrote the 2010 release The Flawless Execution Field Manual. The Debrief Imperative is a culmination of over a decade of teaching and practice in Global 1000 organizations. Consider leaving a comment!

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2016

For example, when Hess Corporation launched its 2020 Change Initiative, CEO John Hess challenged his entire leadership team to come up with solutions that would make the company more agile, cost conscience, and faster at decision making. This might include capital improvements, process improvements, and building new talent capabilities.

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Succession Agility Globalization Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2017

See More Videos > See More Videos > As of 2010, Shuttleworth had recognized that BTFG needed to transform its wealth management business. Building on agile methodology , revised prototypes were tested and released as frequently as possible, with input from business partners and users. Popularized by David M.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

” How about more specific attributes such as my customer focus or my learning agility? The first large study was published in 1998 in Personnel Psychology; there was a second study published in the Journal of Applied Psychology in 2000; and a third confirmatory analysis appeared in 2010, again in Personnel Psychology.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 19, 2016

In 2010, Coty was rapidly expanding through acquisitions and internal growth and needed to align, integrate, and further accelerate improvements in its supply chain. The traditional, even predominant, way to form a team follows a well-rehearsed and perfectly logical flow: Develop a strategy. Allocate budget for a team.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2011

Nowhere is this best expressed than in a IBM global CEO survey in 2010, Capitalizing on Complexity , which noted "events, threats and opportunities aren't just coming at us faster or with less predictability; they are converging and influencing each other to create entirely new situations.

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Uncertainty Supply Chain Scenario Planning Sharpe 14

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2015

The argument for the inclusion of the business community went like this: corporations have the combination of skills, resources, motivation, and agility to implement changes on a global scale. The time has come to stop using hope as a strategy. If we could harness the profit motive in a green direction, a lot could happen, and quickly.

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PPM Policies Engineering Airlines 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2013

According to recent McKinsey research (see " The $30 Trillion Decathlon "), consumption by developing economies could rise from $12 trillion annually in 2010 to $30 trillion in 2025, by which time these markets could account for nearly 70% of global demand for manufactured goods. The Dynamics of Global Manufacturing Are Shifting.

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Globalization Supply Chain Pharmaceuticals McKinsey 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2015

No stranger to ambiguity, Alex was flexible in formulating his strategy and sought feedback from the people around him. The Link Between Emotional Intelligence and Learning Agility How does emotional intelligence connect to learning agility? The Pillars of Learning Agility.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 15, 2012

It is a simple matter of the big and strong (but often too slow) being unable to manage, or even see, the small and weaker (but fast and agile) threat. In 2010, Gap announced a brand new logo, then retreated after a week. The third step is to understand the most effective strategies for countering insurgency.

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Brand PR Strategy Politics 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Taking a page from start-up strategy, large companies are embracing open innovation and integrating entrepreneurial behaviors with their existing capabilities. In late 2010 I visited The Mission Hospital (TMH) in Durgapur, a modest town by Indian standards (population about 1 million), nestled in India's northeast corner, near Bangladesh.

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Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

They are on top of the latest trends in SEO, SEM and copywriting strategies. Neil Patel Neil provides constant value to his readers through amazing long-form content with tons of strategy built into every post. Growth Tools Their current strategy of tackling a sought-after topic and adding new sections weekly is pretty unique.

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Marketing Content Audience Brand 105

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 20, 2013

If IT projects have to fail or a strategy needs to change, failing fast helps prevent losing big. Small, agile cycles of development and risk assessment help to measure goals, evaluate success and easily change execution strategy. Failing fast and moving forward is a big win. Netflix is another example of disruptive innovation.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

I would caution you against confusing speed with reckless abandon…I’m a big proponent of planning, assessment, analysis and strategy, but only if it is concluded in a timely fashion. Agility, fluidity, decisiveness, commitment and focus all lead to the creation of speed which results in a certainty of execution.

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