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How to Use Accurate Data for Strategic Decision-Making

Strategy Driven

This simple strategy of using accurate data can help dictate the health of your business, both short and long-term. What Is Data-Driven Insights and Digital Asset Management? In simple terms, data-driven insights refer to any information a company uses to make strategic decisions. What kind of data?

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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

Find HR’s hand (in a good way) in everything as an enabler and contributor to operations flowing all the way through to customer/client satisfaction. With a diverse background in human resources, information technology, and operations, his business and leadership acumen is only exceeded by his commitment to making others better.

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Six Ways to See the World through New Lenses—and Lead More Effectively

Leading Blog

Some focus on short-term goals and on deepening their depth of knowledge in their domain of interest. Others have a long-term vision that enables them to differentiate various patterns and see how these will help them succeed. Both perspectives are limiting. Know your limitations, and try to see beyond them.

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Seven Ways CEOs and Investors Can Promote the Long Term

Harvard Business Review

They are not interested in hearing about the technological, regulatory, and societal developments that will determine the long-term, strategic positioning of this company.". Some large investors already have a long-term view. CEOs can seek to attract long-term investors in several ways: 1. Take consumer goods giant Unilever.

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Why an Activist Hedge Fund Cares Whether Apple’s Devices Are Bad for Kids

Harvard Business Review

The term “activist hedge fund” connotes to many a “corporate raider” who creates short-term profits at the expense of other stakeholders and long-term investors. How is it that sharp-toothed activists are becoming advocates of long-term sustainable investing? But it is reportedly not alone.

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Can Index Funds Be a Force for Sustainable Capitalism?

Harvard Business Review

Second, there is a time horizon problem: while in some cases increasing wages or selecting suppliers with better labor practices might bring a financial benefit in the long-term, short-term pressures on the business might make business leaders averse to making such investments. Three types of investors satisfy both criteria.

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CEOs Can Attract Long-Term Investors

Harvard Business Review

But three years after the financial crisis broke, I remain more convinced than ever that the fundamental cure for restoring economic growth and repairing societal trust in business is to deepen our ability to manage companies for the long term. Acting and communicating in this fashion will also start to attract long-term investors.