Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

By 2011, it had become apparent that Brazil’s recent prosperity depended too much on China’s appetite for commodities and on the Brazilian government’s ability to fuel consumer spending through direct transfers and credit expansion. Strategy 1: Adapt Your Value Proposition.

Strategy 8

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2010

trillion by 2020. And Sony one-upped everyone by setting a goal of zero environmental impact across its operations by 2050. Unilever has probably gone the furthest, announcing it would double sales by 2020, but halve total environmental impact ( among other big goals ). Looking Forward to 2011. Big goals were back.

Supply Chain 15

Supply Chain Retail Globalization Price 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

France introduced quotas in January 2011, and in one year, the number of women on boards took a grand jeté of 10 percentage points to 22%. This admittedly controversial step comes after nearly a decade of attempts to induce companies to voluntarily boost the number of women in boardrooms and the higher ranks of businesses.

Diversity 15

Diversity McKinsey Incentives Proposal 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

In other words, funds that used to flow into local restaurants, clothing chains or other forms of entertainment are flowing instead into the top lines of mobile phone operators. By 2011, data revenue had jumped to $59 billion. As the report concludes, "NPD expects the average pay-TV bill to reach $123 by the year 2015 and $200 by 2020."

Analysis 8

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

For perspective, in 2011 carbon intensity improved just 0.8%. trillion : The size of the "climate economy" by 2020 according to the bank HSBC. 260 billion : Global clean energy investment in 2011. every year until 2050. Here are some numbers that make me feel better: $2.2

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2013

And in a departure from attitudes five or 10 years ago, most employees care more about ensuring that the business operations themselves are sustainable than they do about philanthropic activities, as shown in this chart. Yet many companies are missing the opportunity to fully engage their employees on this issue.

Metrics 9

Metrics Chemicals Simon Energy 9

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Earlier this month in Strasbourg, European Commission Vice President Viviane Reding proposed a new law that would enforce quotas of 40% for women's representation on European corporate boards by 2020. Why did she do it? Progress requires action.

Diversity 8

Diversity Mentor System Career 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

The company would double the size of its business, he said, by channeling its efforts toward achieving eight ambitious goals by 2020 — among them, doubling the proportion of Unilever's portfolio that meets the highest nutritional standards, and halving the water associated with the consumer use of its products.

Globalization 14

Globalization NGO Leadership Development Politics 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2017

And at Danone, Emmanuel Faber, an insider for 17 years, won the CEO job, in 2014, because he was one of the architects of the firm’s 2020 vision to transform from a food and beverage conglomerate into a family health and medical nutrition company that emphasized sustainable agriculture.

Franchising 15

Franchising CEO Business Model Strategy 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 28, 2017

In the fictional world of the video game Watch Dogs , you can play a hacktivist who takes over the central operating system of a futuristic, hyper-connected Chicago. On April 8, hackers set off 156 emergency sirens in Dallas, Texas , disrupting residents and overwhelming 911 operators throughout the day.

Decentralization 10

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2017

higher than the 2011 drop-out rate. billion in 2020/21 – the year the pay cap will expire if not renewed. This loan repayment system could operate similarly to how the U.S. The combination of long hours and low pay might help explain why the health workforce is leaving the NHS. This is 19.3% million workers.

Crisis 8

Crisis Long-term Training Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

And India is on track to become the youngest country in the world by 2020 and its digital economy is expected to balloon from $413 billion today to $1 trillion dollars by 2025. The data will establish a social credit system expected to be both mandatory by 2020. It is also the world’s largest market for e-commerce.

Airlines 10

Airlines Technology Objective Policies 10