Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

But many businesswomen are so overwhelmed with running day-to-day operations, there is little or no time to do a good job at casting the net of promotional effort out—whether through community activities, donations, networking events, promotional campaigns, public relations initiatives, or advertising—it is NEVER enough!

Press Release 100

Press Release Discount Sharpe Advertising 100

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2013

This organizational memory creates biases that get embedded in planning processes, performance evaluation systems, organizational structures and human resource policies. As a result of this successful transformation, Infosys grew 25-fold over the decade from 2000 to 2010 — from $200 million to $5 billion.

Human Resources 15

Human Resources Policies Budgeting Operations 15

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 21, 2011

Twelve cases are written as narratives with multiple teaching points, but without a focus on a particular business decision; the remaining twenty-three cases were written around specific conundrums related to strategy, operations, finance, marketing, leadership, culture, human resources, organizational design, business model, and growth.

Learning-by-Doing 62

Learning-by-Doing Price Bottom-up Finance 62

You're Not the Boss of Me

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

In my mind, true rock stars not only excel in their own jobs, they take up the reigns of leadership and demonstrate a commitment to the organization by remaining loyal to its larger purpose; setting positive examples for others and; being a conscious part of the organizational effort to create more stars in the corporate galaxy who will do the same.

Organization 44

Organization Blog Learning-by-Doing Bottom-up 44

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2011

The answer is to make things simple, says Bill Allen, head of Group Human Resources at Copenhagen-based A.P. Because of this simple operating system, Maersk was able to bounce back quickly from the effects of the global recession so that 2010 results were the best in company history. Moller-Maersk.

Management 14

Management Decentralization Report Bottom-up 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2018

a cataract operation can cost $200 or less, compared with $3,500 in the U.S. The answer is yes, as we found in the example of Ascension , the largest nonprofit health system in the United States. In a 2010 review of its purchasing strategy, Ascension concluded that it didn’t really have an effective purchasing strategy at all.

Health Care 8

Health Care Insurance Cost Price 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2015

Organizations have always depended on data — to manage operations, to communicate with customers, to pay employees and suppliers, to plan their futures, and so forth. AT&T, for example, saved tens of millions yearly in a single department and company-wide, giving it a great advantage. Uber is another example.

Business Model 8

Business Model Price Competitive Advantage Strategy 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2013

This organizational memory creates biases that get embedded in planning processes, performance evaluation systems, organizational structures and human resource policies. As a result of this successful transformation, Infosys grew 25-fold over the decade from 2000 to 2010 — from $200 million to $5 billion.

Human Resources 8

Human Resources Policies Budgeting Operations 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 28, 2012

Recognizing these challenges, several organizations have thankfully begun to address this knowledge gap: The Business Council for Peace (Bpeace), operates on the principle that job creation can foster peace. They advise entrepreneurs on areas including finance, marketing, customer service, and human resources.

GDP 13

GDP Entrepreneur Finance Training 13

Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

When human learning slows down, people tend to lose creative and problem solving capacity. E.g. take a team of developers to tour an abattoir, take the human resource team to a museum exhibit on ancient Egypt, or take legal on an outing to a flower show. These are just a few examples. 5) Operational Transparency -.

Team 52

Team How To Knowledge Management Self-aware 52

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Bottom line: sophisticated technologies will serve to complement and enhance the creative talents of humans by freeing up their time that has – to a great degree – been occupied by rote tasks such as completing insertion orders for ad buys. Projections put about 22% of all digital media being automated next year – up from just 4% in 2010.

Advertising 8

Advertising Industry Technology Bottom-up 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2011

A recent study by Aon Hewitt , for example, found that companies with high levels of engagement outperformed the stock market in 2010. At most companies, the human resources department "owns" and measures engagement. Most companies claim they want enthusiastic, engaged employees — and with good reason.

Tactics 13

Tactics Customer Loyalty Survey Loyalty 13

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2011

For example, at Kenya Women Finance Trust , we were intrigued to hear about the "marriage counseling" its human resources department offers to the newlyweds among its women employees. One result was the innovative supplemental health insurance product MFW launched in April 2010.

Microfinance 14

Microfinance Diversity Banking Trends 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

It must be lived by top management as exemplified in their behavior and in the design of their management and human resource policies and practices. Without a set of policies and practices that reflect the human values of love, responsibility, authenticity fairness and trust, a firm has the name but not the game.

Company 8

Company Teamwork Commitment Airlines 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2014

By mid-2004, however, the operation was mired in conflict over control and differences in management style. Zhou reportedly felt that the original Yahoos were overpaid and lazy, whereas the Yahoo team felt bullied and believed Zhou wasn’t focused on the Yahoo operations. Tsai, for example, clearly understood U.S.

Chief Financial Officer 9

Chief Financial Officer Operations Learning-by-Doing IPO 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Census and American Community Survey for the years 1980 and 2010 to examine three major factors that contribute to gender equality in the labor force: women’s representation in management, the occupational gender segregation among managers, and the gender wage gaps that vary across managerial occupations. And if so, how? million by men.

Management 9

Management Real Estate Human Resources Diversity 9