Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders. What does this mean for workforce learning and development? In particular, we see several interesting developments: Technology-supported peer learning is disrupting the old paradigm. Development, not deficiency, is motivating learning. Insight Center. Sponsored by Korn Ferry.

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Agility Development Workshop Incubator 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2018

In contrast to health care, aviation has been an early adopter of decision-support technology — the “fly by wire” flight-control computers that prevent unsafe operation of the aircraft and reduce maintenance costs and pilot workloads. In radiology such technology will augment human competence in image recognition.

Learning-by-Doing 8

Learning-by-Doing Health Care Technology Education 8

Strategy Driven

JULY 3, 2015

Professional education is an important ingredient in corporate development. 7 Steps of Professional Development : 1. This requires many years of commitment to learning, compounded by the continuous development of knowledge. Personal Development. Developing a Body of Work-Knowledge. Teaching-Training.

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Education Company Succession Mentor 50

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2015

In 2012, Congress gave the FAA until 2015 to develop rules for military, commercial, and privately-owned drones to operate in U.S. Well, 2015 has now arrived, and earlier this month, investors, entrepreneurs, and other drone supporters gave two cheers when the agency at last released a draft of its proposed regulations.

Transportation 8

Transportation Proposal Technology Press Release 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2017

This meant that the company was leaving out huge innovation potential — thousands of startups with billions of funding — that could help BMW innovate anything from core vehicle technology (batteries, sensors, artificial intelligence software) to manufacturing innovations (internet of things, cybersecurity, robotics).

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Venture Capitalist Meyer Innovation Fixed Costs 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2018

But over and over again in our three decades of experience as talent development and retention specialists, we’ve seen that companies consistently overlook half of them. These are jobs in R&D, technology, and other areas vital to a firm’s strategic direction, product development, and process efficiency.

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McKinsey Human Resources Reputation Brand 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

We took the English proficiency scores for 70 countries, representing a sample set of nearly 1 million English language learners, and ran them against more than 800 World Development Indicators, finding high correlations between English ability and key indicators of innovation.

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Innovation Metrics Globalization Cooper 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 13, 2015

National Infrastructure Week, May 11-15, should mark the acceleration of giving entrepreneurs and innovators a prominent seat at the table, adding technology opportunities to solve America’s infrastructure problems. In the case of the FAA and mobile technology, the slow-moving agency is trying its best to be nimbler.

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Transportation Entrepreneur Wireless Airlines 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2016

You might be surprised to learn that the Consumer Electronics Association is now called the Consumer Technology Association (CTA). Although the CTA produces the world’s largest trade show, drawing more than 170,000 people in 2015, its new name has attracted little comment.

Brand 8

Brand Industry Health Care Diversity 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 17, 2015

The technological advances of the digital age have allowed the global workforce to be better connected, more collaborative, and have greater personal impact than ever before. Leaders should personally invest more effort in talent development during periods of high change. Or are they? Invest in your people. Focus on a higher purpose.

Management 8

Management Globalization Drucker Uncertainty 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 7, 2015

The advent of the modern organization and the practice of management constitutes a “social technology” that has been equally transformative. The forces of technology and management will continue to hold equal sway as the 21st century unfolds.

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Management Drucker EPS Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2017

Tyson (Kaiser Permanente, healthcare), Omar Ishrak (Medtronic, medical technology), Sallie Krawcheck (Ellevest, investing), Kathryn Maher (Wikimedia, encyclopedia), John Rogers (Ariel Investments, financial services). created a program called Women and Opportunity that aims to develop women for future leadership roles at Gap.

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Diversity CEO Rogers Leadership Pipeline 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 29, 2013

SAP has refocused its large and growing inside sales team towards working with channel partners, rather than directly with customers, as part of a strategic initiative aimed at increasing channel sales to 40% of the company''s total sales by 2015. For field salespeople, this means developing new technology and communication competencies.

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B2B Power Market Segmentation Customer Intimacy 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2015

It requires a new set of tools: a more open and flexible mind-set, significant process changes, as well as new technology and infrastructure. Reminiscent of a Starbucks, the storefront includes a coffee bar, a conference table in an open area, and a couple of meeting rooms. That’s an enormous mistake.

Company 8

Company Hotels Travel Class 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The report’s beginnings trace back to 2009, when the annual UN global climate conference resulted in an agreement that the world should hold warming to 2.0°C The report’s beginnings trace back to 2009, when the annual UN global climate conference resulted in an agreement that the world should hold warming to 2.0°C

Efficiency 9

Efficiency Supply Chain Energy Transportation 9

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 14, 2016

According to the new 2015 Work-Life Fit survey , nine out of 10 U.S. Yet, even though the technology has been steadily improving, we’re still stuck in the 1990s when it comes to some outdated practices. Make it a practice for the conference lines to be open 10 minutes early. The agenda doesn’t need to be elaborate.

Participative 8

Participative Fashion Team Review 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2014

Does this create pressure to adopt the same technology or the same processes? We had a conference here yesterday of 250 technical people from the various divisions around Disney. Pixar announced in September that the release of The Good Dinosaur , originally scheduled for 2014, would be postponed to 2015.

Creativity 8

Creativity Film Management Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 17, 2016

Standing on stage on September 9, 2014 at Apple’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference (WWDC), Tim Cook announced, “We’ve created an entirely new payment process, and we called it Apple Pay.” It focused on developing a critical mass of cardholders and restaurants in a small geographic area—Manhattan.

Retail 8

Retail Business Model Press Release Strategy 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Your CHRO thinks of email as modern technology. Already 35% of the workforce is comprised of Millennials, born after 1977, and they will comprise nearly 50% of the workforce by 2015. Last year I was at an HR conference where someone asked "What is YouTube?") Does your CHRO use a smart phone?

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Metrics Human Resources Attrition CEO 14

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 31, 2015

While a digital fast may be useful in identifying where you want less technology in your life, it’s less likely to show you where technology is working well for you — or where it could work even better. And don’t forget to think about how your online learning interacts with what you’ve learned offline, too.

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Review Media Software Tools 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 30, 2015

Sites like Delicious, Flickr and 43Things were ushering in the new phenomenon of “user-generated content,” and technologies like RSS and tagging were providing new ways for regular web users to organize and share content. Is that still the right advice in 2015?

Fashion 8

Fashion Blog Audience Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2017

Two developments bear noting. Media companies are experiencing an extreme form of competition that comes with digital technologies: Everyone is a media company today. JC Penney spent no money on television advertising during the 2015 Super Bowl, yet its “mittens” campaign was one of the most watched.

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Media Advertising Fixed Costs Content 9