Strategy Driven
AUGUST 18, 2021
Plenty of proactive companies are shifting and adjusting their operations to incorporate sustainable practices. Improved operations and lower expenses. Smart energy utilization will enable your business to curb inflating energy costs and achieve operational efficiency. Enhanced corporate social responsibility.
Harvard Business Review
JULY 8, 2016
The American textile and apparel industries, for example, will tell you that the evidence can be found in the blood on the floor — their blood, on what used to be their floor. This post is one in a series of perspectives by presenters and participants in the 8th Global Drucker Forum. They have been displacers, not disrupters.
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Harvard Business Review
APRIL 24, 2014
Since then, leaders from business, government, and civil society organizations have come together to address fire and building-safety issues in the apparel factories. And according to research by the Solidarity Center, less than 1 percent of women in garment factories participate in worker associations in Bangladesh’s export zones.
Harvard Business Review
JUNE 7, 2016
Operations in a Connected World. Some retailers and manufacturers—in the apparel, footwear, and electronics industries—have launched programs to make their customers interested in preserving their products and preventing things that still have value from going to the landfill. Insight Center. Sponsored by Accenture.
Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
This isn’t all that surprising given the level of innovation activity in these sectors, but directors operating in similarly disrupted sectors should take note. Just over one-fifth (22%) of boards operating in the IT and telecom industry sought tech expertise when filling their most recent board seat, higher than in any other industry.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 7, 2017
In another example, GSMA, the trade body representing mobile operators, has developed a framework to collaborate in maximizing their contribution towards the SDGs, in particular improving infrastructure, reducing poverty, providing quality education, and acting on climate.
Harvard Business Review
JULY 16, 2013
consumer durables & apparel, retailing, education, media, hotels, restaurants & leisure); Consumer Staples (e.g., Participants were asked to choose one (or a write-in option of "other") for the strongest skill set or area of expertise that they brought to the board. chemicals, metals & mining, paper & forest products).
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