Michael Lee Stallard

MARCH 31, 2021

According to statistics gathered by The Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the average American worker puts in more hours than the average worker in any peer country, including Japan and the U.K.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 11, 2022

In our experiments, making wealth visible was a very corrosive force; doing so reduced cooperation and widened economic inequality. The researchers hypothesized that poorer people stand to lose more via this comparison, not least as relative poverty measures highlight the relative lack of wealth people have compared to those around them.

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Policies Learning-by-Doing Analysis Comparison 90

Deming Institute

APRIL 3, 2020

In many ways, my generation has had it relatively “easy” by comparison, although some might propose that the Vietnam War (due to its duration and polarizing effects) and the 9/11 attacks might rival COVID-19 in their paradigm-shifting impact. My parents experienced and survived both the Great Depression and World War II. References.

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Deming Institute

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

A few decades before The Big Bang Theory introduced television audiences to fictional theoretical physicist Sheldon Cooper, with guest appearances by Stephen Hawking , astronomer Carl Sagan was one of the most well-known non-fictional US scientists. Post by Bill Bellows.

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Tim Milburn

MARCH 29, 2012

The subtitle of this post is: A Comparison of Historic Antarctic Expedition Commanders . Perkins, Author of Leading at The Edge, Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton’s Antarctic Expedition , Second Edition. ” — Sir Edmund Hillary.

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Chief Executive Officer Travel Sharpe Comparison 95

Deming Institute

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

By comparison, can you imagine a co-worker who received nothing (data, reports, parts, etc.) They do not work together, as teammates, to create a third apple nor a third cup of water, nor operate in such a way that water would be lost (other than by evaporation) or part of an apple would be lost.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 21, 2017

That’s partly because high performance is relative and based on social comparison. In communities with frequent interaction, opportunities for such comparison increase. more cooperative or a more competitive group norms) and manipulate the individual performance feedback after tasks.

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Team Comparison Cooper Hammer 14

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

China, by comparison, is rising in the WTO era. By comparison, China's FDI stock equals 8% of its GDP; more than 70% of that FDI consists of wholly foreign-owned enterprises (as opposed to joint ventures); and foreign firms produce half of China's exports and more than 90% of China's high-tech exports. Today, by comparison, U.S.-China

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 25, 2012

Transport used to facilitate international trade does cause some harm to the environment, but it pales in comparison with the domestically-caused damage. But for pollutants that span regions, cross-border cooperation can be crucial for any attempts at a cleanup. For example, cooperation between the U.S.

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Globalization Transportation Cooper Travel 12

Harvard Business Review

JULY 3, 2012

Teams composed of high-performing individuals are naturally subject to contradictory tensions, like cooperation and rivalry, trust and vigilance. If we do this well, teamwork will be a no-brainer by comparison. What few people seem to realize is that even the most effective teams will feel conflict-prone at times.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 13, 2018

Instead of being earned through cooperation and contribution, reputational respect can be bought. Whatever temporary pain you might incur from making a tough call should pale in comparison to the precedent you set that it’s important to put the organization’s success first.

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Reputation Budgeting Learning-by-Doing Execution 13

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Expectations are soaring, and comparisons have been made to the historic Third Plenary of the 11 th Party Congress in 1978, which resulted in the opening up of the Chinese economy. China’s new leaders face unprecedented challenges in terms of the complexity of policy measures and their implementation.

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Policies Uncertainty Long-term Resistance 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 28, 2011

They have big real world consequences, particularly as is the case now with Europe's debt crises and bailouts, when collective prosperity depends on the extension — as opposed to contraction — of cooperation, trust, and sympathy across borders and distances.

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Globalization GDP Survey Comparison 13

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2012

Community gardens and other forms of neighborhood cooperation and sharing are on the increase. Savings and debt avoidance: In comparison to the optimistic Gen Y's, this will be a generation with an inclination to save and a reluctance to incur debt. Less emphasis on materialism: Many families are rethinking their material priorities.

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Crisis Education Influence Self-aware 11

Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2011

Walmart case show that during the period examined women consistently and in every geographic sector, worked longer, performed better and gained more experience, for less pay with less reward and with far lower chance of promotion — at every level — than men, using exact, side-by-side comparisons.

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Engineering PR How To Reputation 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

From cooperation to competition, a game with multiplayer features taps into the rich culture of board games humans have been playing for centuries. And score-keeping allows performance comparison with others. A leader board allows comparison across players and identifies “best-in-class” strategists.

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Seminar Learning Curve Strategy Comparison 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 25, 2013

That's a slightly unfair comparison because the local government isn't going to put in place all the fixtures of a functional metropolis. To those interested in how cooperation among diverse groups happens, this is a fortuitous setting. However, it's only partly unfair. This is also the first Big Data Kumbh, as I call it.

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Long-term Engineering Comparison Cooper 9

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2015

Colleagues compete as well as cooperate with you for bonuses. Workplace relationships are complex. Friends at work who are trusted confidantes may then gossip about you. Co-workers who encourage you may also disparage you in front of others.

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Emotional Intelligence Participative Motivation Comparison 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2014

We find such comparisons premature, but agree in one respect: to scale, impact investing will require a small contingent of ambitious investors prepared to make sizeable bets on promising entrepreneurs in order to demonstrate the asset class’s viability. Third, growing impact investing will take collaboration and cooperation.

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Commitment Banking Class Entrepreneur 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2014

An engaged board can manage succession even with a less-than-cooperative CEO. They also insisted on an objective comparison of his favored candidate with other possibilities. After all, a big reason CEOs tend to dominate the succession process is that they doubt the board’s ability to make a good decision.

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CEO Succession Long-term Planning 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2018

attitude towards a manager) in comparison to employees who participated in one of the control conditions that did not involve trained listeners. Namely, employees who participated in the listening circles reported lower social anxiety, higher attitude complexity, and lower attitude extremity regarding various work-related topics (e.g.,

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Power Self-aware Rogers Learning-by-Doing 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2016

A more useful comparison is that of a builder of communities, with investors, suppliers, partners and, most of all, your employees. At the end of the day, organizations are collections of people; this means that superior organizations need more effective ways for them to cooperate and work toward a common goal.

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Sports Management Competitive Advantage Mintzberg 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2013

In 2013, only 8% of the companies in this annual benchmarking survey received a top grade from their customers — and that''s a pathetically low number in comparison to the amount of professed innovation in the industry. Why haven''t we seen more and more companies earning excellent scores in Forrester''s Customer Experience Index ?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2016

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) producers such as Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and Qatar have amassed considerable wealth during the past decade through cash reserves and sovereign wealth funds. By comparison, the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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Price Energy Airlines Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2018

Recent studies show that women physicians may provide better clinical care and health care system savings in comparison with their male counterparts, and women may also generally be more collaborative in both research and education pursuits. This can hamper cooperative parenting and make it harder for women to stay in the field.

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Policies Leadership Mentor Career 12

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 24, 2011

Plus, as a result of a lack of cross-organizational coordination and cooperation, Nokia wasn’t able to improve its proprietary operating system, Symbian, which would have allowed it to support a more sophisticated smartphone. The BRIDGE that failed for Gap Makers #2, 3, and 4 : Company-Wide Coordination and Cooperation.

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Execution Company 360-Degree Feedback Cooper 67

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2016

These competitive differences are largely associated with socio-cultural differences related to gender socialization in cultural comparison research and effects of single/mixed gender schooling research.

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Mentor Self-aware Report Bottom-up 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2017

At the elementary level, that means that we need to emphasize exercises that encourage problem solving and teach children how to work cooperatively in teams. Happily, there is a lot of interest in inquiry-based or project-based learning at the K-8 level, though it’s hard to know how many districts are pursuing this approach.

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