Sales Wolf Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

 My favorite: HR as a cost center.  My favorite: HR as a cost center. .  While some may contain elements of truth, most are overblown based on perceptions of HR that date back to its "Personnel" days.  Art puts a few of these top myths about HR to rest.

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Blog Lorenz Human Resources Human Capital 138

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 4, 2013

Among the trends are an increased emphasis on project management soft skills, the Project Management Office (PMO) being viewed as a potential profit center (vs. a cost center), sustainability aggressively planned into projects, and an increased emphasis on corporate social responsibility.

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Trends Project Resources Management 56

Strategy Driven

APRIL 3, 2012

Other organizations are simply cost centers and the budget is a reflection of expenditures only. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. This oversight is clearly expressed through the effective management of an executive or manager’s assigned budget. Consider leaving a comment! All rights reserved.

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Budgeting Management Cost Center Newsletter 50

Marshall Goldsmith

AUGUST 15, 2011

Here are her ideas and reflections: Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs) are usually under pressure because most organizations see marketing as a cost center and are not aware of how it is contributing to the bottom line. To participate in the 2011 Thinkers 50, visit [link]. CMOs have a very high turnover rate.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2014

In too many companies, IT leaders, relegated to their cost centers, are subordinate to other C-level executives. An early mover was Forrester Research, which appointed Steve Peltzman CBTO in 2011. To borrow a computer-science term, the denotational semantics are all wrong.

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CIO Information Technology Forrester Technology 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

For example, shipments of medical, scientific, and hospital equipment to China have risen 69% percent since 2011. Comparing the five years between 2012 and 2016 to the period between 2007 and 2011, U.S. All of this requires a better understanding of how health transactions work and how much they cost.

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Health Care Tourism Pharmaceuticals Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Think profit center, not cost center. Take the time to work with the Hispanic community and get to know one another in authentic ways that build trust and unity. This applies not only to Hispanics, but to all cultural groups, and it's critical to reestablishing global competitiveness.

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Policies Short-term Diversity Education 15