Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

Time is something we either manage well or have no sense of. If we are lacking in time-management skills it could take away from the time and love we get to share with our families. If your mind is full of things you keep meaning to get done, your head won’t be in the game Do the hard stuff first: outbound sales calls, proposals, etc.

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Press Release Fraser Discount PR 182

Deming Institute

JANUARY 9, 2017

Thomas Johnson and Anders Broms, the authors provide many good thoughts on the problems of accounting measures and management. Many large investments at our railroad and utility operations are also made with an eye to payoffs well down the road. …. In Profit Beyond Measure by H. They seek to change the system to change the behavior.

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Short-term Long-term Deming Management 28

Next Level Blog

AUGUST 16, 2010

"  Whether they’re stated or not, most organizations have operating principles.  Posted by: davidburkus | August 16, 2010 at 06:16 PM I believe that "both" sides of this argument are exhibiting "Leadership" as a trait. Who’s exhibiting sound leadership in this case? Why do you think so?

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Leadership Learning-by-Doing Blog Simon 138

Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 23, 2010

Leaders consciously or unconsciously lump employees into three categories: the “stars” consisting of those in management as well high potential employees, the much larger “core” made up of solid contributors, and the rest, employees whose contributions and fit with the organization are questionable. Connecting the U.S.

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Long-term Consensus Class Follow-up 207

Mills Scofield

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

In meat plants, tens of thousands of operators are “whizzing” meat products everyday in over sixty countries around the world. By the end of 2010, we have a prototype adaptation of our Whizard trimmer for tissue processing operating with the original customer, but we know that the tool is unsatisfactory in many ways.

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Succession Industry Stage-Gate CFO 70

Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2012

The tick-borne illness kept JPMorgan Chase's Ina Drew out of the office for extended periods in 2010 and 2011. That discord in 2010 and 2011 contributed to the chief investment office's losing trades in 2012, the current and former bankers said. The words "risk management" usually evokes less subjective, more data-driven pursuits.

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Management Risk Management Competitive Intelligence Hedge 11

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2014

Something reassuring happened Monday after EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy unveiled the Obama administration’s proposed Clean Power Plan , arguably the most important step the U.S. There will be time to debate whether the EPA’s proposed targets are sufficiently ambitious. The program delivered $1.6

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Power Planning Proposal Energy 11

Harvard Business Review

JULY 6, 2011

The developers have three minutes to present their ideas, and developers and managers choose the best. Lantech, a manufacturer of shrink-wrapping equipment, has " daily huddles " for three levels of managers at each of its plants to promptly surface quality problems and give workers everything they need to fix them. The results?

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Process Software How To Tools 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2018

The protests have already cost the CEO of Air France his job : He stepped down after workers rejected his proposal of a 7% wage increase over four years (unions want a 6% immediate increase). In 1995 a train strike paralyzed France and forced the government to back down from its proposed reform of the railway sector.

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Proposal GDP Airlines Transportation 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2013

They control $20 trillion in global consumer spending, own or operate between 25-33% of all private businesses, and earn an estimated $13 trillion. So Nambiar proposed that two down-at-the-heels branches in Kolkata and New Delhi undergo a complete overhaul. Customers Gender Talent management' The bank supported her idea.

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Innovation Banking Proposal Diversity 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 6, 2016

The latest nuclear reactor designs, promising higher safety, longer operating life, and lower operating costs, cost up to $25 billion after factoring in the huge budget overruns. The common idea behind these models is that the company does not have to be the (full) owner of the asset to be its (sole) operator.

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Co-Opetition Operations Cost Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

No manager ever says, "Let's make our company a humdrum place to work." When 33 miners were trapped in a cave-in in Chile in 2010, the experts estimated that, with luck, they might possibly be rescued in four months. The operators were certain that the job could be sped up by calling a fellow operator to come and help.

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Long-term Short-term Project System 18

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

A McKinsey study found that across all industry sectors, companies with the most women on their boards of directors significantly and consistently outperform those with no female representation: by 41% in terms of return on equity and by 56% in terms of operating results. since 2010. As the U.S. as a land of opportunity and innovation.

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Diversity McKinsey Incentives Proposal 17

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Our survey found that the vast majority (83%) of these companies have suffered significant losses since 2010. of annual revenues from 2010 to 2014. Leaders rate the importance of maintaining a sterling reputation in the countries in which they operate 10 times higher than do laggards — the greatest variance we found.

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Marketing Company Compliance Reputation 8

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. So in 2010, Holm decided to run his nine-member executive group as an agile team. This takes time.

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Agility White Paper How To Metrics 8

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

All they read is commercial offers, proposals, etc. Did you know that the average American only reads one book a year? Avil Beckford [link] Slava This is somewhat surprising and quite contrary to the CEOs I know. They haven't read a book in years. Some magazines – yes, but mostly glance through the pictures. 50+ employees tops.

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Blog Open-book Library Learning-by-Doing 419

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2011

Yet most organizations still operate much as they did in the industrial age. We manage the measurable, rather than the things that create meaning that fuels creativity, that enables innovative thinking and that helps any company to outpace the market. That doesn't mean that greatness can't be decoded. Follow her on Twitter @nilofer.

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Hamel Customer Loyalty Creativity Cost Center 19

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Many of them want to share responsibility in how the hospital is managed. We sent a call for proposals to three major academic centers in Chicago. After much deliberation, we partnered with University of Chicago Medicine (UCM) in 2010. Buoyed by our success with RIC, we turned to oncology services. A culture of shared values.

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Health Care Committee Balanced Scorecard Discount 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2017

One proposed solution for this is to change the payment model of our health care system from the predominant fee-for-service (FFS) model, which reimburses services regardless of outcome, to a value-based model in which outcomes are reimbursed. Most health systems will need to manage a multitude of reimbursement methodologies.

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Health Care Transportation Cost System 8

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. To address these questions, Coty partnered with Kotter International to implement a broad global change management program. Operations in a Connected World.

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Supply Chain Kotter Critical Success Factor Learning-by-Doing 12

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

The last official report on the April 2010 explosion at the Deepwater Horizon rig was issued on September 16th. As one of the most serious industrial accidents in history, the Gulf explosion should be a great case study for corporate leaders across the globe who are trying to manage risk in hazardous activities involving complex technology.

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Report Policies Risk Management Analysis 12

Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2017

To fill the void and build such a new BMW startup unit, Gimmy partnered with an experienced innovation manager from BMW, Matthias Meyer. Among the 30 top companies in seven of the largest industries, almost half had a VC-fueled accelerator in 2015, up from just 2% in 2010. Top startups already have market leading solutions.

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Venture Capitalist Meyer Innovation Fixed Costs 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

After 2010, climate all but disappeared from the national conversation. has proposed bringing them under the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer , and we should begin ending their use here at home. Hurricane Sandy put it back on the map. Fortunately, U.S. Some 30 U.S. Put a price on carbon.

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Cost Price Energy Proposal 12

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 15, 2011

Then along came the proposed merger of Staples and Office Depot. To answer the question of how prices would be affected, it needed only to look at existing markets where one player operated but not the other. In 2010, the Horizontal Merger Guidelines were revised to reflect this new thinking in competition analysis.).

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Wireless Report Price Analysis 13

Harvard Business Review

JULY 7, 2011

That was the operating assumption when the Wikimedia Foundation set out to get ahead of some pressing challenges and chart a course for the future of Wikipedia and the other projects the nonprofit supports. And, how do we get there? Beaudette didn't take it from there.

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Strategic Planning Proposal Management Strategy 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2012

In response, the management team made a counterintuitive move: It outsourced network installation, maintenance, and service to Ericsson, Nokia, and Siemens, and chose IBM to build and manage its IT systems. The vendors for telecom network management were paid only for the capacity utilized by Bharti Airtel, not for the equipment.

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Outsourcing Wireless Telecommunications Core Competence 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2017

health system, change management is an essential skill for public and private leaders alike. For these leaders — and young people aspiring to careers as health care managers — one very practical question emerges: What are the critical skills for leading major change in our health system? Insight Center.

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System Skills Health Care Constraint 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Ok, this one is cheating a bit, but on a fundamental level, the top themes in green business haven't actually changed too much ( see the 2010 list ). The best analysis of the resource scarcity mega-trend came from asset manager Jeremy Grantham. In January, China "seized" its rare earth metals (meaning it wouldn't export them anymore).

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Supply Chain Apparel P&L Long-term 16

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. PM Images/Getty Images. Cities saw great value to their communities of being one of the testbeds.

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Succession Construction Short-term Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

A 2010 Mercer survey of about 3,000 companies found that same-sex benefits were offered by 72 percent of companies employing more than 20,000 people. Former President Bill Clinton emphasized this point with a message to North Carolinians earlier this year, urging them to vote against the state's proposed ban same-sex marriage.

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Advertising Market Segmentation Diversity Chemicals 20

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 18, 2013

Since 2010 , big consumer brands such as NBC, Walgreens and Southwest Airlines have all launched major projects that center around gaming. Here's the solution we proposed: almost any online company, particularly a game developer, has vast amounts of unstructured data at its fingertips. Like it or not, gamification is on the rise.

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Airlines Film Industry Proposal 8

Coaching Tip

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

I don't think it's crazy to ask if your CEO is the next Mubarak," says Gary Hamel, one of business' most eminent theoreticians of management. A brewing example of the opportunity for grassroots leadership through social power is the proposed building of a publicly-owned bridge between the busiest U.S.-Canada Canada border crossing.

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Power Norton Hamel Leadership 102

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 11, 2015

For example, one of her key proposals is for shares to be held well beyond the current minimum period of one year before the profits from their sale are taxed as a capital gain. Clinton advocates full implementation of the executive-pay disclosure directives of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010.

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Proposal Hedge Safe Harbor Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2018

Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce leader, manages the world’s largest money market fund, and now plays an important role in financial and payment services. In many cases, as with Skype, the size of the European operation shrank after the acquisition. From 2010 to 2017, the market cap of GAFAM companies increased by $2.6

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Company Venture Capitalist GDP Retail 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2012

It does not now need appropriations from Congress but pays for operations and overhead with fees from its activities. They strongly oppose proposals in Congress to raise Ex-Im's credit authority to $140 billion and to re-authorize it for four years. In 2011, according to Bank numbers, it used $32 billion to finance U.S.

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Banking Globalization Finance Politics 11

Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2017

” Similarly, an analysis of 2010 H-1B petitions by Jonathan Rothwell and Neil Ruiz, both formerly of Brookings, found that H-1B workers earned more on average ($76,356) than American workers with a bachelor’s degree ($67,301), within the same age group and occupation. . “But more engineers is a good thing. What Could Change?

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Outsourcing Engineering Skills Information Technology 13

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2013

The infamous East German secret police, the Stasi , managed to infiltrate every pay of German life, from factories, to schools, to apartment blocks — the Stasi had eyes and ears everywhere. The Washington Post ran a special back in 2010 entitled " Top Secret America " that detailed the extent to which this was taking place.

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Film Information Technology Information Technology 8