Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Whether you’re taking over an existing team or starting a new one, it’s critical to devote time and energy to establishing how you want your team to work, not just what you want them to achieve. Case study #1: When in doubt, over-communicate. Case study #2: Build connections outside the office.

Team 13

Team Case Study Goal Project 13

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2015

It could be that your home life is taking up more of your energy than usual. Burnout — the mental and physical exhaustion you experience when the demands of your work consistently exceed the amount of energy you have available — has been called the epidemic of the modern workplace. Or maybe you’re just bored.

Motivation 8

Motivation How To Long-term Stress 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2018

“You need to surround yourself with people who bring you energy, lift you up, and who are positive forces.” Surround yourself with colleagues who bring you energy, lift you up, and who are positive forces. Case Study #1: Find something to like about this person and focus on solutions. Be a doormat.

Case Study 10

Case Study Goal Stress Self-aware 10

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Mornings consisted of lectures and case studies in a traditional classroom in the Stanford Business School; this was the “clean models” part of the program. Back in 2006, my colleague Huggy Rao and I launched an executive education program at Stanford called “Customer-focused Innovation.” Connect people and cascade excellence.

Case Study 10

Case Study Pharmaceuticals Airlines Hotels 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 4, 2011

Intranet: Like many companies, we have an intranet, and this is where groups of domain experts across disciplines and locations can share knowledge in the form of presentations, whitepapers, and case studies. We use a variety of habits to encourage as much mutual knowledge sharing and inspiration as possible. are mixed together.

Knowledge Management 15

Knowledge Management Management Directory Learning-by-Doing 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2012

Focus on forging relationships that give you energy, rather than sapping it. Case Study #1: Integrate your interests into the job. Thomas Heffner is an engineer at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab, a university-affiliated research center that contracts with the Department of Defense.

Contract Manufacturing 16

Contract Manufacturing Case Study Delegation Learning-by-Doing 16

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2012

Instead of focusing on the work you have to do together, you may end up wasting time and energy trying to keep your emotions in check and attempting to manage the person's behavior. Case study #1: Get to know him. Case Study #2: Keep a healthy perspective. What the Experts Say.

Goleman 19

Goleman How To Emotional Intelligence Self-aware 19

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

As one of the most serious industrial accidents in history, the Gulf explosion should be a great case study for corporate leaders across the globe who are trying to manage risk in hazardous activities involving complex technology.

Report 13

Report Policies Risk Management Analysis 13

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 21, 2015

.” You should also highlight the priorities on your list, meaning “the big ticket items where you truly add value,” and ensure you are “spending most of your energy” on those, she adds. Case Study #1: Clarify your priorities. ” Case Study #2: Explain why you’re being hands on.

Micromanagement 8

Micromanagement Team How To Project 8

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

The Old Became the New Again… The original speed for phonograph records, as invented in 1888, was 78-RPM, which engineers determined to be the most ideal for sound quality. Review case studies and their patterns for repeating themselves. Going downtown to do all of your shopping. Drive-in movies. Stores closed on Sundays.

Planning 62

Planning Learning Curve Learning-by-Doing Budgeting 62

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Effective Crisis Handling, Case Studies. So also should diversity, branding, quality, marketing, re-engineering and other important processes. Devaluation of the Mexican peso and slumps in energy and ranching economies had taken tolls on a city whose population was losing faith. There is an art to Crisis Preparedness.

Crisis 72

Crisis Crisis Management Budgeting Risk Management 72

Harvard Business Review

MAY 25, 2016

However, looking at the surveys and consulting reports, it is unclear what the precise use cases are that will drive this positive ROI from big data. Our goal in this article is to offer specific, real-world case studies to show how big data has provided value for companies that have worked with Microsoft’s analytics teams.

Supply Chain 14

Supply Chain Price Airlines Advertising 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2016

“You might move from product to engineering to ops.” “Startups are cauldrons of energy, stress, and joy. Case Study #1: Get to know the founder and spend quality time with the team. ” Case Study #2: Determine what you want out of the experience. ” Get to know the team.

Due Diligence 10

Due Diligence How To Learning-by-Doing Case Study 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

These three mini case studies will show you just how profound those shifts will be. Meagher takes it a step further and imagines that Lowe’s could use energy usage data to inform consumers of programs that would save them money with local energy companies.

Industry 9

Industry Retail Software Marketing 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

These three mini case studies will show you just how profound those shifts will be. Meagher takes it a step further and imagines that Lowe’s could use energy usage data to inform consumers of programs that would save them money with local energy companies.

Industry 8

Industry Retail Software Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2012

Brands are spending a great deal of time and energy investing in platforms to get likes or pluses, and not really being social at all. So many brilliant people have been writing, speaking, and sharing case studies over that length of time, that if I only listed a few, I'd miss some really important thinkers.

Marketing 17

Marketing Brand Mass Marketing Metrics 17

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2014

Editor’s Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Ethical banking had seemed so benign when Jay had decided to enter the industry. Now it seemed like a hornet’s nest. Twin Debates. We’re pioneers,” Jay said.

Case Study 8

Case Study Banking Ethics Guidelines 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2012

trillion in government support for seven "strategic emerging industries," including alternative energy, biotechnology, next-gen IT, high-end manufacturing equipment, and advanced materials. Science and engineering have become devalued amongst American students and policy-makers. It pledges $1.5 Technology belongs on that list as well.

First-mover Advantage 9

First-mover Advantage GDP Technology Biotechnology 9

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2013

Porter is a member in good standing of the business-community Kagame fan club, and has just finished a new version of his case study (an earlier one is available here ) on Rwanda''s economic transformation. The case study doesn''t hide the fact that Kagame has many critics, but it doesn''t dwell on political issues.

Porter 10

Porter Tourism Politics Long-term 10

Miles Anthony Smith

MARCH 3, 2018

Evergreen Content Case Study: Why Long Form Content Performs Infinitely Better on Google’s Search Engine You’re probably wondering to yourself, “I don’t believe SEO works anymore.” ” The topic is so overexposed and at the same time equally misunderstood that there is even an SEO Movie now.

Content 56

Content Video Short-term Case Study 56

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

But how many devote the energy and resources it takes to build innovation into the values, processes, and practices that rule everyday activity and behavior? by Ashley Good, Engineers Without Borders Canada. A case study in how to bring values to life, unleash the spirit of experimentation, and scale new ideas and practices.

Innovation 8

Innovation Core Competence McKinsey Armstrong 8