N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Frankly, I'm all for letting the system be overrun by those who deserve to be there. While my list had more "diversity" it was a larger list based upon specific metrics as the standard for qualification – diversity was not one of these metrics. Race or gender have nothing to do with blogging ability.

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Diversity Blog Leadership Learning-by-Doing 292

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2012

The 2011 FDIC National Survey of Unbanked and Underbanked Households , released last month, is a valuable example of policymakers collecting data to support evidence based policy making. Along with a number of my colleagues in finance, I take a "functional approach" to understanding the financial system.

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Survey Banking Finance Bond 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2012

the brokerage firm formerly known as Dain Rauscher) and spent 2011 as chairman of the main securities-industry trade group, SIFMA. And while economists, when they say "profit," are thinking of the abstract notion of increasing a firm's economic value, people in business have to make do with much less comprehensive metrics. In the U.S.,

Metrics 12

Metrics Open-book Long-term Comparison 12

Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2017

Whereas most business lists analyze companies by traditional metrics such as revenue or by subjective assessments such as “innovativeness,” our ranking evaluates the ability of leaders to strategically reposition the firm. We then narrowed the list to 18 finalists using three sets of metrics: New growth.

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Franchising CEO Business Model Strategy 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2011

This blog post is part of the HBR Online Forum The CEO's Role in Fixing the System. By plugging into local neighborhoods via an existing organization's programs and accountability metrics, we believe Starbucks can create more tangible, sustainable improvements. This program, Create Jobs for USA , will begin November 1, 2011.

Health Care 15

Health Care Innovation Crisis Brainstorming 15

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

Deliverables, benchmarks, deadlines, and success metrics must be incorporated into the plan. Integrated : Ideas need to be incorporated into strategic initiatives and not constitute disparate systems. Timing : It must be detailed and deliverable on a schedule. The initiative should have a beginning, middle and end.

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Blog Innovation Strategic Planning Brand 373

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

In 2011, when I came to Centura Health in Colorado as President of its largest operating group (Mountains and North Denver Operating Group or MNDOG) and CEO of its flagship health organization, Saint Anthony Hospital, I saw a clear mandate for change. They’ve lived through tumultuous times before and the status quo has always returned.

Health Care 8

Health Care How To Operations Quality 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2013

The commission ratios vary from development to marketing to finance, administration, sales and customer support, and in the various areas are based on the metrics the individuals are most able to directly control. In some respect, every person's compensation is configured as a base plus commission. Are there legal technicalities?

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Motivation Planning Company Metrics 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2012

It also appears that the trading losses resulted not from the kind of "mistake" that business faces all the time when taking risk (no one bats 1000%), but instead from some form of fault: negligence, recklessness or intentional violation of JP Morgan's own systems, processes and protocols.

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CIO Committee Risk Management Banking 8