Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2012

operations compete more effectively. The great majority of business leaders understand that what is necessary is investments in the business environment and efforts to reach consensus on issues such as health care costs, balancing the budget, and tort reform. operations compete more effectively.

Short-term 12

Short-term Survey Consensus Health Care 12

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2013

At the moment, there seems to be little consensus on just how the two differ and which differences matter most. The New York Times recently published a 2000-word article trying to divine the likely policies of Summers versus Yellen. Googling Yellen vs. Summers nets some 12.5 million results. Recent scrutiny of the U.S.

How To 8

How To GDP Finance Policies 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2013

So just when electric systems need to operate flawlessly — whether to power air conditioners, pump water, or heat homes — long-term challenges to power grids are multiplying. New workers are not entering the market as fast as veterans — particularly engineers — are retiring. In the U.S.,

Energy 8

Energy Industry Engineering Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 13, 2011

We aren't the first to see that the world has changed and free market competition no longer produces benefits as if by an invisible hand. Before 1850 there was the market economy, in which many players, engaged in something plausibly resembling perfect competition , collectively met demand without any grand plan to do so.

Competitive Advantage 15

Competitive Advantage Porter Politics Marketing 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Before the financial crisis ushered in the current global economic downturn, there was a strong intellectual consensus among mainstream economists and policymakers about the merits of free trade. In addition to across-the-board monetary and fiscal policy measures, many of them targeted specific sectors and even specific firms as growth poles.

Crisis 8

Crisis Policies Globalization Analysis 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 25, 2011

Like many entrepreneurial founders, he did it by force of personality and personal vision, without much concern for consensus or committees. It has had the luxury of having a personification of its ethos, and now it must either allow someone else to be that, or learn to operate effectively without one. History shows it isn't easy.

Licensing 11

Licensing Entrepreneur Consensus CEO 11

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2017

The process by which a network of nodes confirms the record of previously verified transactions, and by which it verifies new transactions, is known as a consensus protocol. The applications for private blockchains include a variety of markets in which multiple parties wish to participate simultaneously but do not fully trust one another.

Consensus 10

Consensus Decentralization System Operations 10

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Those of you familiar with this blog know that I’m generally a strong marketing advocate. That said, my typical pro-marketing position assumes that certain key fundamentals are in place to insure that the lunatics don’t somehow become in charge of the asylum.

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Blog Marketing Succession Brand 303

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

For example, the delays associated with social conflict at large mining operations can run in the vicinity of $20 million per week. Yet the same companies that spend months and millions tweaking operational details devote only a small fraction of their resources to understanding and addressing the social risks they face.

Company 9

Company Supply Chain Real Estate Stakeholder Analysis 9

The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 16, 2020

America retains great strengths, and many of the basic policy directions required to enhance U.S. Despite the consensus that change is required, however, the lack of political cooperation on the matter results in little real progress being made. competitiveness and boost shared prosperity are well understood and widely supported.”.

Human Capital 82

Human Capital Crisis Politics Policies 82

Thin Difference

APRIL 11, 2019

Instead of operating top-down, power is distributed throughout the organization, giving individuals and teams more freedom to self-manage, while staying aligned to the organization’s purpose. Each circle uses a defined governance process to create and regularly update its roles and policies. Key Elements of Holacracy.

Organization 62

Organization ESOP Cooper Reis 62

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2018

A CEO could be forgiven for thinking it’s safest to only weigh in on political issues that affect operational and strategic goals, industry dynamics, or a company’s regulatory and policy landscape. The same dynamic may now complicate Google’s plans to re-enter China’s search market.

CEO 10

CEO Politics Policies Survey 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2018

So states a new report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which sets out the policy choices governments around the world need to make over the next 12 years to 2030 if they want to limit global temperature rises to 1.5 Ultimately, long-term legitimacy, reputation, and license to operate are at stake.

Globalization 10

Globalization Policies Supply Chain CEO 10

Harvard Business Review

JULY 26, 2018

True to Smith’s beliefs about government policies not distorting the market, he would set duties to be equal for different producers and importers, so that one group or one country would not have an advantage over another. After all, there is consensus among them that international trade benefits an economy.

Review 8

Review Supply Chain Globalization Consensus 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 1, 2013

But Thatcher was also saying that a specific set of financial-market-friendly, ownership-oriented, low-tax policies was the only path to economic success. So successful economies do operate within certain bounds. And we shouldn''t want to — the capitalist era has coincided with a staggering increase in living standards.

GDP 8

GDP Globalization Policies Proposal 8