Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2017

retail), Shira Goodman (Staples, retail), Kevin Johnson (Starbucks, food services), Marc Benioff (Salesforce, software), Susan Wojcicki (YouTube, internet media), David Cohen (Techstars, startup accelerator), Bernard J. Susan Wojcicki (YouTube) asks managers for updates on their numbers around diversity.

Diversity 8

Diversity CEO Rogers Leadership Pipeline 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 28, 2015

” “EHS director with 20 years of experience driving regulatory compliance and employees’ health and safety across industries—manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. This immediately tells the hiring manager that you’ve solved the same types of problems she’s dealing with. Focus on specific results.

Pharmaceuticals 8

Pharmaceuticals Retail Long-term Industry 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2011

The video, an interview about his agenda-setting article, " Creating Shared Value ," kicked off a year of revisiting our current economic system across our book , blog , and magazine channels, and it produced some of our best rich media features: Illustrated timeline. Social Media's Untapped Power. The Good Company: Then and Now.

Video 14

Video Porter Charisma Customer Loyalty 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2016

We know that when IT projects fail, it is usually not because the technology didn’t work (although this can sometimes be the case), but because the changes required at an organizational and employee level weren’t managed effectively. Consider an IT investment that one European retailer was pondering. In a major U.K.

Tools 8

Tools Supply Chain CRM Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2018

Other telecoms are offering solutions such as smart parking and waste management systems. The technology and media company Intersection builds on revenue from advertisers to offer cities free “Links” kiosks to expand public Wi-Fi. Automakers are adding new options to their vehicle portfolios for smart urban mobility.

Real Estate 9

Real Estate Company Transportation B2C 9

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2015

I was there for a gathering of Human Resources executives, the third conference I have attended this autumn in which a central theme was the “technological revolution” and its implications for employment, education, and lifestyles. Drucker Forum 2015: Managing in the Digital Age. It was something you did.

Technology 8

Technology Drucker Taylorism Taylor 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2012

Just last week, Kate called me in tears after attending a media conference with well-known industry bigwigs. Everyone knows that you don't have "deep expertise in retail" when you're only three years out of grad school. Why are we playing dancing bear in the circus of the experienced?

Social Capital 11

Social Capital Industry Retail Budgeting 11

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Crisis management is so much more than handling of the media. Unfortunately, the follow-through never transpired after the media coverage died down. We therefore mounted a full-scope crisis management initiative that focused heavily on after-the-crisis help for the victims and their families. by Hank Moore.

Crisis Management 79

Crisis Management Crisis Risk Management Budgeting 79

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 16, 2013

In Las Vegas for a conference last week, I heard that question more times that I could count. Just last week, The New York Times gave readers a first glance at Disney's pending vacation management system , MyMagic+. "When did you hit your goal?" They were talking about their NikeFue l goals, of course. Something more permanent.

Brand 8

Brand Advertising Technology Hotels 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 12, 2013

couldn''t advertise themselves as investment opportunities through traditional media to nonaccredited investors. One positive example he cites is a company that typically identifies five pressing issues and assigns two managers to each, telling them to explore different avenues. Until now, start-ups in the U.S.

Decentralization 8

Decentralization Advertising Hedge CEO 8

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Each issue is packed with thought-provoking content and insight into the business issues that affect all companies competing in today’s technology-driven marketplace with recent contributions by best-selling author and researcher Tom Davenport; social media guru Chris Brogan; and Myron Scholes, world renowned economist and Nobel Prize winner.

Resources 50

Resources Process Constraint Objective 50

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

In B2B contexts, for example, rep performance in similar territories often varies by 300% between top and bottom quintiles, and in retail stores selling productivity typically varies by a factor of three to four. Second, even if you do manage to hire stars, their unique skill sets may not be easily portable.

CRM 8

CRM B2B Price Budgeting 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

” For example, productivity has grown dramatically in the retail sector since 1990; inflation-adjusted sales per employee have grown by roughly 50%. Walmart went from a 3% share of the general merchandise retail market in 1982 to over 50% today. That’s not how Vox Media does it. IT Does Matter.

Software 8

Software Company Competitive Advantage Henderson 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2017

media has come under intense scrutiny, with analysts , politicians, and even journalists themselves accusing it of bias and sensationalism — of having failed us — in its coverage of the presidential election. The media did exactly what it was designed to do, given the incentives that govern it. my answer is a sobering no.

Media 11

Media Advertising Fixed Costs Content 11