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How the Big Data Explosion Has Changed Decision Making

Harvard Business Review

The RACI framework offers an excellent real-world instantiation of Jensen’s decision rights approach: Responsible. That is, digitally linking the relevant individuals and teams identified in a RACI review should be straightforward. That transformed the RACI decision rights template. Who is completing the task? Accountable.

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How Media Companies Can Boost Ad Revenues

Harvard Business Review

Their spending added up to a 13 percent share of total online fashion expenditures, worth some $4 billion out of a $34 billion market. Stylebooks and pinboards like Polyvore and Pinterest are a great way to engage people and find out more about them; another is to track articles that people comment on or share. Keep 'em coming back.

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A Bad Reputation Costs a Company at Least 10% More Per Hire

Harvard Business Review

A few years ago, domain registrar and web hosting company GoDaddy was known for its racy ads featuring NASCAR driver Danica Patrick and The Biggest Loser star Jillian Michaels. Recruiters say that today’s job market is increasingly candidate-driven, for one thing. Today, nearly 40% of GoDaddy’s tech hires are female.