Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 1, 2023

Retaining quality and impact: Increased flexibility where training retains certain principles such as a clear link to the labour market, work-based learning, independent accreditation and assessment, and capturing outputs for individuals, employers, and the economy. Flexibility and open spend: Under this system any levy incurred above 0.5%

Productivity 52

Productivity Products Short-term Proposal 52

Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2014

When Raja Rajamannar became CMO of MasterCard Worldwide in 2013, he moved quickly to transform how the credit card giant measures marketing. But the real power and full potential of data was not being fully realized by marketing. Rajamannar involved finance early. His artillery: Advanced Big Data analytics. Inside Intel.

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Finance Marketing P&L ROI 11

CoachStation

MARCH 7, 2016

If you have not had the opportunity to view or read any of Simon Sinek’s material regarding marketing and to ‘ Start with Why ‘, I highly recommend you spend a few minutes doing so. Sounds simple, but what Sinek found is that most companies do their marketing backwards. How – This is how the business fulfills that core belief.

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Self-aware Ethics Tools Finance 146

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Given that those companies were all venture-financed and emerged from Silicon Valley, you might assume that the key ingredients that have ensured their success were cutting-edge technologies, digital platforms, and customer bases that were chiefly made up of digital natives. You would be wrong.

Business Model 12

Business Model Technology Advertising Cost 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Editor’s Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Competitive products came on the market, but none were as popular as the Express. Terranola’s market cap skyrocketed to $8.1 Doom and Gloom. the interviewer had asked.

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Case Study CFO Hedge PR 8

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Inside you’ll find scenarios, case studies, tips, templates, and checklists that will help you capture and retain your company’s intellectual capital as Baby Boomers leave the workplace. He has a marketing communications degree from Bradley University. workforce is between 45 and 64.

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How To Tacit Knowledge Intellectual Capital Newsletter 72

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Inside you’ll find scenarios, case studies, tips, templates, and checklists that will help you capture and retain your company’s intellectual capital as Baby Boomers leave the workplace. He has a marketing communications degree from Bradley University.

How To 62

How To Tacit Knowledge Mentor Intellectual Capital 62

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 21, 2012

Social technologies — the software and services that make it possible to show off your vacation pictures to all your Facebook friends and follow your favorite team tweet by tweet — are not just giant time sinks that keep your employees from getting their work done. How's this for counter-intuitive? trillion annually.

Media 15

Media Productivity Products Technology 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2017

While it’s clear that CEOs need to consider AI’s business implications, the technology’s nascence in business settings makes it less clear how to profitably employ it. While investment in AI is heating up, corporate adoption of AI technologies is still lagging. Furthermore, early AI adopters are 3.5

Survey 9

Survey Execution First-mover Advantage Technology 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2012

It's great to see students get their shoes dusty with real-world forays, but I fear they are losing the ability to read a balance sheet or parse the kind of complex data they'd get in case-study coursework. And teaching methods have changed. Too many students are distracted and disengaged. Other fields do this.

Education 13

Education Organizational Behavior Case Study Learning-by-Doing 13

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

When I founded the nonprofit African Institution of Technology , I initially focused on helping African entrepreneurs or artisans, especially those with only primary education, develop new skills and market opportunities. People need at least a rudimentary understanding of finance to become good entrepreneurs or artisans.

Books 13

Books Guidelines Banking Telecommunications 13

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

An impatient marketing or finance manager would, on the sly, secure some extra budget money and hire a contractor to build a little database that tracked mailing addresses or top-line financials. Lines of business are now getting their own official technology budgets for non-standard software products.

Supply Chain 15

Supply Chain CIO Budgeting Project 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2014

You might see this fledgling business (Mine Kafon is being prototyped and tested now, thanks to a fully funded Kickstarter campaign to finance its development) as a brilliant act of business strategy. It boldly enters a space where no real market has previously existed , and could well inspire investors to create one.

Innovation 8

Innovation Disruptive Innovation Strategy Creativity 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2014

Is there a market opportunity the company is overlooking? If the finance person frets about keeping expenses under control, discuss expense numbers,” says Sheen. “If Case study #1: Build buy-in ahead of time. An 8-fold increase in the marketing budget. Case study #2: Impress with unique visuals.

IPO 8

IPO Audience Chief Information Officer Case Study 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2013

As Wasserman wrote for HBR: A technology-oriented founder-CEO, for instance, may be the best person to lead a start-up during its early days, but as the company grows, it will need someone with different skills. The venture’s finances become more complex, and the CEO needs to depend on finance executives and accountants.

Succession 8

Succession Leadership CEO COO 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

The uwezo program allows it to bring modern technologies to 4 million smallholders in Kenya. While entrepreneurialism is growing in cities like Shanghai, Sao Paolo, and Jakarta, the scales remain tilted much more toward multinationals in these cities and indeed in many emerging markets. Consider IBM.

Innovation 8

Innovation Company Globalization Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2011

From the start we asked: What are the complexities of financing these homes? Bhalla used the case study of the chulha stove, co-created by businesses, NGOs, and slum dwellers, to make his point. And David Smith's entry on the financial challenge shows that flexibility can be born out of financing options as well.

Suri 13

Suri Godin Real Estate Construction 13

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

The theme of the big event was "Technology-led Transition and Innovation-driven Development," which sounds broad. The Ministry of Commerce was showing how some companies "have made use of technology to.promote a low-carbon economy and environmental protection." This last article is the one that really grabbed my attention. In the U.S.

NGO 14

NGO Chemicals Guidelines Telecommunications 14

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Validating proof of concept around social media ROI is a discussion that may have had a bit of relevance 24 months ago, but unless you’ve been stranded on a desert island for the last couple of years you know that numerous case studies abound which validate social media beyond any reasonable doubt.

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Media Influence Blog Real Estate 407

Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Term loans , SBA loans , lines of credit and invoice financing are just a few of the options available to small business owners. Develop your Expertise Daily ​ Becoming a true expert in any field doesn’t come overnight, it takes months and sometimes even years of consistent study and practice. That's okay!

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Tips Franchising Cost Travel 95

Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2015

Do you have a marketable skill? “If you’re 22 and you’re not a web developer, you probably don’t have marketable skills,” he warns. “If you’re 22 and you’re not a web developer, you probably don’t have marketable skills,” he warns. More on that below.).

Planning 8

Planning Outsourcing Case Study Consultative 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

Capital markets, as a whole, are also moving in this direction. This is apparent in India, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is using a collaborative approach to build a national digital highway , partnering with the country’s world-class technology companies in the process.

Company 9

Company Decentralization Long-term Operations 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2018

To look into this question, I conducted a case study as part of my dissertation research involving 23 women of color at a Fortune 500 company. They were employed in midlevel to upper-midlevel management positions in strategy, finance, marketing, legal, operations, and technology functions.

Management 11

Management Tacit Knowledge Diversity Leadership Pipeline 11

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Now consider the joint judgment involved in a process of co-creation , whereby companies collaborate with customers or other partners to bring new offerings to market. Now consider the joint judgment involved in a process of co-creation , whereby companies collaborate with customers or other partners to bring new offerings to market.

Guidelines 13

Guidelines Education Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence 13

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Or pay a freelance consultant to do market research? Case study #1: Create financial flexibility for yourself and commit to an end date. They “carved out time on nights and weekends” to do research and market analysis. ” Case study #2: Solicit ideas (and maybe funds) from others and maximize free time.

Project 8

Project Outsourcing Learning-by-Doing Commitment 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Editors' Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. I'm not a finance person, but that seems too soon to me.". If you'd like your comment to be considered for publication, please be sure to include your email address.

Case Study 12

Case Study Franchising Health Care Follow-up 12

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 9, 2011

" If you, or anyone else is interest in reading about those they can download my report filled with specific client case studies at [link]. link] mikemyatt Hi Skip: Thanks for the comment as well as for sharing your insightful observations. I appreciate you sharing your link which also contains some great advice.

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Tips Blog Learning-by-Doing Open-book 417

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Those failures can mean a lot of things — over-budget, data integrity issues, technology limitations, and so forth. CRMs today also serve a lot of masters, from executives in the C-suite, technology, marketing, finance, and, oh yeah, sales. Integrate your marketing efforts with sales activity.

CRM 10

CRM Project Succession CIO 10

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2017

Alice, an outstanding 24-year-old engineer working for a top technology company, wants to launch her own startup within the next five years, but she doesn’t yet have a venture concept. What knowledge and skills does Alice need to lead a technology venture? Juan Díaz-faes for HBR. Cofounders are crucial.

Engineering 11

Engineering Finance Survey Technology 11

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

The beautiful thing about your story is it makes for a wonderful case study. No One Should Have To Work Under The Adverse Conditions Of A Poor Manager Or Supervisor! link] Mike Myatt Hi James: Thank you for the transparency of you comment. Congratulations to you Sir.

Leadership 420

Leadership CEO Blog Learning-by-Doing 420

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2015

Technology has forced music artists to completely rethink the way they approach their businesses. They’re extending their brand into areas like technology, gaming, fashion, and lifestyle content — essentially becoming entertainment platforms. We’ve all had to adapt. Photo by Lorenzo Errico.

Business Model 8

Business Model Merchandising Restructuring Fashion 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Some of the largest companies of recent times by market capitalization, such as Facebook, Alphabet, and Alibaba, carry dual class-shares. Firms with growth opportunities as well as the need for external equity financing often convert to dual-class shares. Almost 50% of recent technology listings have a dual-class status.

Class 9

Class Maturity IPO Short-term 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2016

To help bring cool new technology to the world? Case Study #1: Get to know the founder and spend quality time with the team. “I was quite happy running a marketing organization within a larger software company,” Steve recalls. He also considered the impact a change might have on his family and its finances.

Due Diligence 9

Due Diligence How To Learning-by-Doing Case Study 9

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 21, 2016

The companies recognized that many of the problems in the agriculture industry — such as low productivity, resource scarcity, and market volatility — posed threats to their businesses and were likely to intensify as demand for food increased along with the global population. Cultivate a shared vision for change.

Globalization 8

Globalization Company Decentralization Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

But while this notion is uncontroversial in finance, it is disruptive in health care (and education ) where we tend to exaggerate the importance of immediate costs and take a myopic view of benefits. Kidney cancer provides a useful case study. This is the opposite of value-driven healthcare.

Health Care 8

Health Care Short-term Insurance Long-term 8

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 1, 2010

Ford’s success with social media is well documentd in numerous case studies, and can largely be attributed to Scott’s efforts. However increasing your personal brand equity is good for adding value to your company’s brand, leveraging your earning power, and improving your job security and/or marketability.

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Brand Blog Reputation Media 353

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Only a handful of so-called unicorns — companies that have achieved a valuation of over $1 billion in the last 10 years — come from Israel, and only one Israeli firm, Teva, ranks in the world’s 500 largest companies by market capitalization. That’s disappointing for a country with so much potential. We think so.

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Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Marketing IPO 8