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2018 Deming Prize Winners

Deming Institute

The Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers (JUSE) has announced the 2018 Deming Prize winners. Ocean’s King Lighting Science & Technology Co., Distribution of winning organizations since 2000 (including prizes for 2018). 2018 Deming Grand Prize. 2018 Deming Prize for Individuals. India – 28.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2018

Leading Blog

The Mind of the Leader : How to Lead Yourself, Your People, and Your Organization for Extraordinary Results by Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter (Harvard Business Review Press, 2018) The Mind of the Leader offers a radical, yet practical, solution to solve the leadership crisis. Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). We fear rejection.

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Why Diversity Hiring Is Important

ExactHire - Leadership

In 2015, McKinsey and Company found that companies with a diverse workforce performed 15 to 35 percent better than the national industry median. McKinsey followed up with a 2018 report that echoed the finding of the first: diversity is good for the bottom line. Technology may help you avoid implicit bias in your candidate selection.

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Digital Growth Depends More on Business Models than Technology

Harvard Business Review

Given that those companies were all venture-financed and emerged from Silicon Valley, you might assume that the key ingredients that have ensured their success were cutting-edge technologies, digital platforms, and customer bases that were chiefly made up of digital natives. You would be wrong.

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The Big Picture of Business- Anniversaries Honor the Past and Build Support for the Future

Strategy Driven

These anniversaries should be celebrated in 2015: The Galleria, 45th. These anniversaries should be celebrated in 2018: Metropolitan Transit Authority, 40th. Technology is but one tool of the trade. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Beatles coming to America, 50th. The Port of Houston, 100th in 2014.

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The Power of Digitalizing Health Care - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS

Harvard Business Review

The acceleration of digital technology has enabled the disruption of many disparate industries. By 2018, as many as 1.7 ” Business Insider’s research arm, BI Intelligence, forecasts that health care IoT, excluding wearable consumer devices, will grow from approximately $95 million in 2015 to $646 million in 2020. .”

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Oil’s Boom-and-Bust Cycle May Be Over. Here’s Why

Harvard Business Review

could become the world’s largest oil producer in 2018, surpassing Saudi Arabia and Russia. —while still a net importer of oil—is now selling millions of barrels of oil to China, Britain, Mexico, and India, a new reality made possible when restrictions on crude oil exports were lifted in 2015. The soaring U.S.