Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

CEO Jeff Immelt declared in 2011 that GE needed to become a software and analytics company or risk seeing its hardware products become commodities as information-based competitors took over. Bill Ruh was selected in 2011. GE is now approaching $1 billion in new revenue annually from their expanded software and data activities.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

In further pondering this dichotomy an interesting thought came to mind – If I could genetically engineer the perfect leadership gene what qualities and characteristics would constitute the architecture of leadership DNA? The Ten Commandments and the Sermon on the Mount are all the ethical code anybody needs.&# - Harry S.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2013

If it does have a CSO and the CEO chooses to eliminate that position, do the same thing, because it''s the wrong answer. It may end up someplace where laws, regulations, and ethics are highly questionable. While you''re firing him, inform the CEO that data security is the number one critical need for U.S. million, including $35.9

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2014

That 2% includes all the doctors, lawyers, accountants and engineers… those of us who actually advise. Research shows that change is 90% positive and beneficial. According to research conducted by the Ethics Resource Center: Employees of organizations steal 10 times more than do shoplifters.

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Budgeting Succession Consultative Crisis 80

Strategy Driven

JUNE 3, 2011

Visioning sets the stage for necessary processes, such as growth strategies, re-engineering, training, enhancing shareholder value and organizational development. Organizational purpose, vision, quality of life, ethics, longterm growth. Guidelines for re-examing the business position…criteria and benchmarks. Philosophy.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 2, 2012

Marketers might contend that the latest advertising campaign is equivalent to re-engineering the client company (though the two concepts are light years apart). Pro-bono community involvement is a factor because it indicates character, ethics and integrity. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Consider leaving a comment!

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 6, 2012

When they want to do so, company leadership will provide leadership for change management and re-engineering… two of the many worthwhile concepts that should be advocated every business day. Change is 90% positive. Repairing ethically wrong actions. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Change is good.

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Planning Consultative Learning-by-Doing Cost 50

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2012

We always sought individuals with high character strengths and strong work ethics. Since January 2011, we've gone further: We've now articulated these traits as full and formal requirements for the people we hire. It took us a few years before we fully embraced the concept of the Non-Negotiables as an explicit hiring goal.

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Software Reference Survey Cost 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 29, 2013

These statistics came from special tabulations of data from the US Census Bureau''s 2011 American Community Survey.). But you can bet your boots it''s under-valued work that rarely, if ever, leads to positions of power. For upper-middle class men, notes sociologist Michèle Lamont, ambition and a strong work ethic are "doubly sacred.

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Morale Class Cooper Ethics 10

In the CEO Afterlife

MARCH 21, 2011

by John • March 21, 2011 • Branding , Leadership , Marketing • 1 Comment. Unlike BP, who mismanaged an accident, Halliburton and Monsanto self-inflicted the ethical decline of their brand image over many years. March 21, 2011 at 4:16 pm. >Hi December 2011. November 2011. October 2011.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 20, 2010

People often poo-poo the “power of positive thinking&# philosophy, but I’m completely onboard. Just remember the little engine that could and did. He can’t, they can’t and then gave me a bill for something he couldn’t do. The Romans were better at his job! Ironshef May 20, 2010 at 7:16 am I’m in!

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