Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2016

Some leadership teams have served as guiding examples of how to overturn short-termism and reorient their enterprise. In 2012, John Deere CEO Samuel Allen began releasing long-term, aspirational revenue targets for 2018. “If you don’t like our strategy,” he told them. “Then get out of our stock.”

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2014

Instead of simply providing health insurance, savvy employers are tackling health care costs by supporting the whole employee—everything from their finances to their career development to physical health. This is not just good for individuals; it’s good for business. Well-being has to be woven into the very fabric of the company.”

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Health Care Cost Morale Company 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2016

More than 25 years ago, William Sahlman wrote the HBR article “Why Sane People Shouldn’t Serve on Public Boards,” in which he compared serving on a board to driving without a seatbelt, that it was just too risky—to their time, reputations, and finances—for too little reward. And consider the example of Jeffery W.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2014

General Electric is a good example. The company’s leadership moved proactively to accelerate it and shape it. “If CEO Ginni Rometty took the top job in 2012, and identified Africa as a locus of technological growth early in her tenure. They are playing development to win. GE did more than take advantage of growth as it came.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 28, 2015

For example, I once helped survey US global money managers. Launching this week is the ambitious African Business Fellowship, which Masiyiwa is chairing with implementing partners the African Leadership Network and Management Leadership for Tomorrow. We asked them how many companies in Africa make over $100 million annually.

Marketing 8

Marketing Career Wireless Decentralization 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2012

Earlier this week, on April 16, the US nominee Jim Yong Kim was selected over Nigerian Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and former Colombian Finance Minister Jose Antonio Ocampo. A few commodity agreements were signed, for example in sugar and rubber. And apparently not in the fight over leadership of the World Bank.

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Globalization Banking Restructuring Politics 11

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2017

Geisinger Health System began partnering with Walmart around cardiac surgery in 2012, and joined ECEN for spinal surgery in 2015. In late 2012 Geisinger initiated ProvenCare Lumbar Spine. Business development, contracting, and finance personnel are also required. Registry participation is labor intensive and worth it.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Campbell, the food company best known for its soups, is investing $125 million in a venture fund to help finance food startups, according to the Wall Street Journal. For example, one of us (Steve) was successful at big companies (ConAgra, Tropicana) and also smaller companies (White Wave, Boulder Brands).

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

The 2012 batch includes CEOs sending memos explaining whose platform they think will help the organization thrive (and encouraging employees to vote accordingly, lest jobs be lost) and even one who sent his people to a rally. Unbelievably, every time, they find some. What they don't understand is that the process can work the other way.

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How To Politics Influence Constraint 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2013

Easing into the New Year, one big hope we have for 2013 is that women continue to bridge the gender gap in terms of pay equality and access to leadership positions. Women have fewer leadership role models and they arguably have greater demands outside of work competing for their attention. Yet, we are paid 23% less than men on average.

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Leadership Pipeline Short-term Venture Funding Career 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

A 2012 industry survey asked top hospital leaders (CEOs, COOs, and others) what was necessary to improve the patient experience. For example, surgical patients tend to give hospitals higher ratings than patients admitted with chronic medical conditions. National trends in data on the U.S.

Health Care 9

Health Care COO Operations Storytelling 9

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2013

For example, application of complex financial accounting rule — FAS 133 relating to derivatives — led to expensive restatements in numerous businesses. In the past, some multi-company problems have been due to introduction of a detailed regulation or to a change in enforcement policy. The most notable was Fannie Mae's $10.8

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Finance Banking Press Release Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2015

So we took a different approach, building a highly integrated leadership team that sets a new standard for emergency care, with the needs of patients (not providers) as the driving force. In the summer of 2012, the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Hospital recruited me to be its inaugural chair. The Leadership Structure.

Health Care 8

Health Care Diversity Proposal Document 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

A third example is Airbnb, now valued at $25.5 billion, which has experienced incredible growth, with the total number of users having practically doubled each year since 2012. HelloFresh has also had impressive growth rates, with revenues reaching about $300 million in 2015, a huge increase from its $3 million in 2012.

Company 8

Company Succession Analysis Entrepreneur 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Quarterly profits have only increased 5% since 2012 , but investors’ valuations of those profits (as measured by earnings per share) has increased 59% over the same period. A recurring theme in those interviews was bemoaning major changes in R&D strategy that occurred as a consequence of new, often outside, leadership.

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Short-term Decentralization Company Trends 8

HR Digest

JANUARY 22, 2022

For example, a general manager’s duties at a factory include overseeing production schedules, labor costs, and employee wages. Leadership. Each department may have different job titles, such as project managers, quality assurance managers, finance officers, human resources officials, manufacturing supervisors, etc.

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Management Human Resources Strategic Planning Skills 52

Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 9, 2013

John Hay Whitney started the first venture capital firm, financed Gone With the Wind and Minute Maid orange juice, served as Eisenhower’s ambassador to Great Britain, and was one of America’s wealthiest men at midcentury. Leadership' As the leader, you mere suggestions may mean more than you think. Watch your words!

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2017

It has benefited the tech industry enormously, and other sectors, including health care, science, and finance, have also used it to fill gaps in their workforces. For example, Axios reported that 72.4% It allows companies to hire foreign workers for specialized jobs that can be challenging to fill. But in April, just after U.S.

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Outsourcing Engineering Skills Information Technology 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

As Amar Bhide said in " Bootstrap Finance: The Art of Start-ups " (a 20-year-old HBR article that is an uncanny precursor to today's "lean startup" meme), traditional business planning processes are less relevant to bootstrappers — where resilience trumps planning and energy trumps experience. Point of Entry and Leadership.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens wrote in the Citizens United campaign finance decision that “Business corporations must engage the political process in instrumental terms if they are to maximize shareholder value.” million in the 2006 off-year cycle to more than $300 million in the 2012 presidential cycle.

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