HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

Work and life are going to keep throwing us curveballs demanding we level up. The bottom line? And what working cross-culturally can lack in ease, it makes up for with enrichment and growth. How we respond will dictate whether we stay successful or get left behind.

Self-aware 52

Self-aware Hofstede Mentor Learning-by-Doing 52

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 16, 2013

The results of our extensive experiment were nothing short of remarkable— and we found that positive, impactful leadership leads to great bottom line results. I co-conducted a professional peer review of a nearly identical campus on the west coast (size, structure, unions, facilities, budget, number of staff).

Leadership 64

Leadership Training Peer Review Budgeting 64

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 25, 2018

The bottom line of our study is that women do “ask” just as often as men. While that may sound like a modest difference, over a lifetime it really adds up. When early reports of our work appeared in the press, the research was criticized by Sara Laschever and others, in part for not having gone through a full peer review.

Peer Review 8

Peer Review Sample Survey Education 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Digital therapeutics are being increasingly validated in clinical trials published in peer-reviewed medical journals and are available or are being developed for most chronic diseases. Choose providers that focus on bottom-level metrics like ROI and health care spend; avoid providers that focus on top-level metrics like engagement.

Health Care 8

Health Care Cost Technology Peer Review 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

The tricky thing about trying to interpret research about mindfulness is that many studies that claim great things for mindfulness are less rigorous than others, even though they may be peer reviewed. Our brain’s prefrontal cortex is the executive area that controls our attention.

Stress 8

Stress Peer Review Short-term Bottom-up 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Foreign subsidiaries can expect local sales to fall and distribution channels to come to a halt, with depressing consequences for the bottom line. percent in every future year to make up for the short-term losses. The highest estimate that we could find from recent, peer-reviewed studies was a 1.08

NPV 13

NPV Short-term Discount Politics 13

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

One of us (Jordan) had personal responsibility for setting up such a service in Pfizer - it became known as PfizerWorks, and its aim was simply to help employees be more effective in their jobs. Now whenever a PfizerWorks user decides she needs support, she simply pushes a button, describes her need in a pop-up window, and presses send.

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Peer Review Short-term 8