Strategy Driven

JUNE 8, 2016

An evolving energy market, led by cheap natural gas and subsidized renewable generation, threatens the long-term financial viability of America’s remaining nuclear power plants. Unlike other clean energy sources, nuclear power is available during all weather conditions, offers price stability, and on-site long-term fuel supplies.

Payback Period 50

Payback Period Power Chief Executive Officer Supply Chain 50

Harvard Business Review

MAY 6, 2016

To hear long-term investors tell it, company executives have embraced short-term thinking like never before. Two obvious pieces of evidence: The use of earnings for share buybacks that cost more than they’re worth, and dividend increases that divert cash from long-term investment.

Long-term 8

Long-term Incentives Short-term Management 8

The Center For Leadership Studies

AUGUST 28, 2023

For example, there will always be something to do: A task to complete, an objective to achieve and a goal to accomplish. And followers will be the people that—for lack of better terms—will continue to do what needs to be done! In specific terms, what’s different? Sixty percent of U.S. In 2022, that number had dropped to 38%.

Leadership Development 52

Leadership Development Development Leadership Situational Leadership 52

HR Digest

JANUARY 6, 2022

Through our support and benefits, our ultimate goal is to cultivate an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard, valued and supported. . Can you tell our readers more about these programs and how they promote change within the company in practical terms? takes great pride in its employee resource groups. At LS&Co.,

Human Resources 52

Human Resources Diversity Resources Retail 52

Strategy Driven

JUNE 29, 2016

How do organizations achieve longevity, the kind of longevity that survives long past the founder or any particular leader or leadership team? Hence, it is rarely a straightforward process, and if the team is committed to the goals and direction of the entire organization, one no is an inappropriate test of the idea.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Real Estate Resistance Competitive Advantage 52

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 5, 2016

Values, customs, beliefs, goals, objectives, benchmarking. Organizational purpose, vision, quality of life, ethics, long-term growth. You employ state-of-the-art technology and are in the vanguard of your industry. Learn to pace and be in the chosen career for the long-run. Culture and Mission. Philosophy.

Leadership 50

Leadership Benchmarking Learning-by-Doing Ethics 50

CO2

MARCH 30, 2016

If you are not leading today with the goal of being wise, your employees may find themselves struggling to follow you. Joining inner life with outer life is, I think, a pragmatic and hopeful twenty-first century answer to the disembodied goal my generation grew up with, to “save the world.” Why should they?

Open-book 78

Open-book Long-term Quality Morale 78

CO2

MARCH 30, 2016

If you are not leading today with the goal of being wise, your employees may find themselves struggling to follow you. Joining inner life with outer life is, I think, a pragmatic and hopeful twenty-first century answer to the disembodied goal my generation grew up with, to “save the world.” Why should they?

Open-book 78

Open-book Long-term Quality Morale 78

CO2

MARCH 30, 2016

If you are not leading today with the goal of being wise, your employees may find themselves struggling to follow you. Joining inner life with outer life is, I think, a pragmatic and hopeful twenty-first century answer to the disembodied goal my generation grew up with, to “save the world.” Why should they?

Open-book 60

Open-book Long-term Quality Morale 60

ExactHire - Leadership

MAY 5, 2021

Diversity is complicated, and that’s why most companies fail to meet their Diversity, Equity & Inclusion goals. Most business owners think of diversity in the workplace in terms of the compliance regulations imposed by the federal government. Technology may help you avoid implicit bias in your candidate selection.

Diversity 111

Diversity Compliance McKinsey Bottom-up 111

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2013

The focus is on the near term. Vital though near-term effectiveness is, the exchanges hold a longer-term potential—they can help reshape the organization, delivery, and financing of insurance. But in 2016 the exchanges will open to companies with 51 to 100 employees. Will they work or won’t they?

Insurance 9

Insurance Goal Health Care Long-term 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Development economists over the ages have puzzled about why some emerging economies perform much better than others over the long term. More than half that reached the top quintile in terms of economic profit generation between 2001 and 2005 had been knocked off their perch a decade later, in 2010-15.

Depreciation 8

Depreciation Long-term Short-term GDP 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2017

Meanwhile, new technologies are making it easier for sustainability investments to pay off in the middle to long term. Finally, some sustainability investments can pay for themselves through reduced energy consumption and waste over the long term. Shareholders are seeing these connections and speaking up.

Execution 11

Execution Metrics Long-term Incentives 11

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

In 2016, socially responsible investing made up more than one out of every four invested dollars under professional management. ” When we talk with corporate executives around the country, they almost always ask the same question: Can managers and CEOs really accomplish their business goals while also advancing society’s goals?

Company 10

Company Decentralization Long-term Operations 10

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2017

By becoming an active member of the security team, rather than just a passive observer, the CFO, along with the CEO and the rest of the C-suite, can significantly reduce revenue leakage through a more focused and effective cyber security technology portfolio. And the most effective partnerships involve weekly cyber exposure reviews.

CFO 9

CFO CIO Budgeting Long-term 9

Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

In 2016, Alibaba facilitated sales of $15 billion. In 2016, Black Friday and Cyber Monday saw less than 3.5 At the peak, Alibaba’s technology platforms processed 325,000 orders and 256,000 payments every second. Singles Day is a technological marvel. Strategy in a smart business is not long-term or short-term planning.

Business Model 235

Business Model Technology Retail Short-term 235

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2018

.” In other words, “you could be doing all the right things but, unfortunately, it’s taking a long time for it to lead to positive results.” ” A sincere “I’m sorry” goes a long way. ” Think long term. ” Second, “appropriately express contrition and remorse.”

How To 15

How To Long-term Case Study Bottom-up 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 28, 2017

There’s a growing skepticism about whether unconscious bias training is an effective tool to meet corporate diversity goals. So, what made these long-term outcomes possible? In the post-workshop survey given at the global technology company, we asked participants to commit to one action they would take to manage bias.

Training 12

Training Diversity Workshop Participative 12

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

Moreover, the population is aging and the size of the labor force is set to plateau in 2016 (See “China’s Labor Market” chart below). Such investments might not be sustainable in the long term. This is the overarching goal of China’s 2010-2015 plan. China, too, needs more technological innovation.

GDP 13

GDP Supply Chain Globalization Technology 13

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The UN then asked the IPCC to study what it would take to achieve that goal. 70-90% of coral dying), but is far better for us than 2 degrees (both in terms of overall well-being and economic impacts). Work with suppliers on systemic reductions across the value chain and set big goals for them as well. °C (2.7°F).

Efficiency 12

Efficiency Supply Chain Energy Transportation 12

HR Digest

JULY 29, 2020

They include: people, data-driven analytical decision-making, and showing how their actions directly impact strategic goals at the end of the day. In today’s hyper-competitive business world, CEOs expect HR to participate in key corporate goals including revenue, innovation, and productivity. Quality Hires. The answer?

Attrition 98

Attrition Talent Management Agility Innovation 98

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2017

It is tough to beat the market and over long periods of time indexing has been shown to outperform most active managers. The debate is far from settled and will likely go on for a long time. Index funds, meanwhile, are a cause of heated debate.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Asset Management Chemicals Long-term 8

Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 14, 2018

Back in January 2016, I had 45 meetings in the month of January. I have found that with self-awareness comes clarity about my goals and vision for my life. They can focus on the goals they have set before themselves and not get distracted by the noise of the world. I set goals and stick with my plan to achieve them.

Succession 316

Succession Self-aware Learning-by-Doing Follow-up 316

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Sensors, the cloud, mobile and broadband wireless, and other such technologies are increasing the flow of digitized information exponentially. Those sessions produced a highly sophisticated system that achieved the end goal: a wonderful end-to-end experience for consumers. It is the algorithms that will create value for the business.

Short-term 8

Short-term How To Venture Capitalist CFO 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2015

From there, the commitment was elevated to one of our company’s annual strategic priorities and cascaded throughout the organization, using our goal-deployment process. In Year One, we have avoided 1.5 This ensured all employees had a direct line of sight as to how their work supported the overall commitment of the company.

Energy 8

Energy Commitment Globalization Operations 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Like leading the way in cup technology with the first U.S. It is important to note that we only tested the immediate, short-term effects of these CSR messages; we do not know how long they persist. billion in 2015 , companies have been spending more on cause-related marketing—it reached about $2 billion dollars in 2016.

Ethics 9

Ethics Licensing Self-aware Morale 9

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Introduced in Dr. Niazi’s psychiatry clinic in January 2016, PRO questionnaires are completed by patients and used to populate automated survey reports. While the focus of measurement programs is frequently on their long-term benefits, the potential for clinicians and patients to use outcomes data today is equally profound.

Report 8

Report Mayo Health Care Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2016

And then ask, What are our primary levers for closing the digital gap, and how do these levers compare in terms of their impact? Using the ASEAN for this analysis is relevant to the region’s roadmap for a common economic community by 2025 , which has key milestones to be reached by the end of 2016. Insight Center.

Benchmarking 8

Benchmarking Policies Globalization Long-term 8

Tanveer Naseer

MAY 31, 2016

Reverse mentoring — in which younger staff members share their knowledge of new technology with a more established staff member — can also be effective. Classroom-based training is, after all, typically easier and less expensive to implement; it’s evidence of short-term thinking, rather than long-term investment in the leadership pipeline.

Development 100

Development Argyris Learning-by-Doing Innovation 100

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 13, 2018

Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and computer technology are causing us to think again about some really basic questions: what is a firm? And as computer technology simplifies and reduces transaction costs further, it is these other things that firms do uniquely well that will come more to the forefront.

Company 10

Company Long-term Short-term Technology 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

On November 8, 2016, India’s government did something that had no other government had attempted before at the same scale: it decided to remove 86% of the country’s currency notes by value from circulation. In fact they are always greatest over the long-term, while the costs are concentrated in the near-term.

Banking 15

Banking Long-term Short-term System 15

HR Digest

APRIL 30, 2019

Through culture, organizations are able to establish and manage their sustainability goals such as social impact, environmental footprint, employee engagement, satisfaction, etc. PMI corporate culture identifies the need for employers to seek long-term achievements while proposing corporate goals and objectives. .

Globalization 40

Globalization Human Resources Long-term Diversity 40

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Planning has long been one of the cornerstones of management. In the face of relentless technological change, disruptive forces in industry after industry, global competition, and so on, planning seems like pointless wishful thinking. Some are short-term, others stretch into an imagined future. Jon Feingersh/Getty Images.

Agility 15

Agility Planning Fayol Strategic Planning 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

After deploying to six metro areas in six years, however, company management announced in late 2016 that it was “pausing” future deployments. The overall goal: to ensure at least 100,000,000 Americans had access to broadband speeds of 100 Mbps by 2020. As it turned out, providers blew past that milestone as early as 2016.

Succession 8

Succession Construction Short-term Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2017

Today some companies are taking brand anthropomorphism to a whole new level with sophisticated AI technologies. Studying those deployments led to several insights around three new types of decisions executives face at the intersection of technology, personality, and strategy. The implications are numerous. Beyond Chatbots.

Brand 10

Brand Disintermediation Ethics Technology 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 18, 2016

The digital marketplace has created a business imperative that every company be — in some way — a technology company. Marketing executives are being tasked with leveraging technology to improve customer experience, drive client growth, and meet loyalty goals. It also helps for long-term planning.

Marketing 8

Marketing Enterprise Architecture Technology Project 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 21, 2017

Twenty years later, as an executive coach, work-life sustainability is a prominent issue that my clients grapple with, as they face the ever-higher work demands that have come with advances in technology. One client in San Francisco who works with a fast-growing tech company shared that she gets up at 4 a.m. “Is this normal?

Team 12

Team Conference Restructuring McKinsey 12