The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 27, 2023

Long gone are the days when they would ‘just’ provide calls and emails, and we can now transfer files, work on documents, collaborate with colleagues, and all manner of other work-related tasks from our phones. Managerial support Research from Baylor University examines how a better balance can be struck when working remotely.

COO 52

COO Document Reference Long-term 52

Mills Scofield

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Last month, we learned about Geneca's journey into creating a culture of innovation within the company. After that, we have a long list of tasks, administrative and marketing, ahead of us. Ken Pedersen, COO. Now we can learn about their journey into sharing their talents and treasures with their community. Joel Basgall, CEO.

Ryan 130

Ryan PR Project B2B 130

Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2017

Despite rapid innovations in data processing and machine learning, many businesses have yet to make the leap from the Industrial Age to the information age, and the gap between technological and organizational progress is widening. Closing this gap requires much more than short-term fixes, like adopting new technologies.

Industry 11

Industry Short-term Planning Long-term 11

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

The ground rules for fluidly shifting course — or, when needed, radically altering direction — apply equally well to start-ups outside the classroom, as well as to innovative ventures within established companies. He was formerly CEO of Timbuk2 and COO of Patagonia. Have an idea compost pile. Don't survive mediocrity.

Innovation 15

Innovation Entrepreneur COO Construction 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Schnatter now controls of 30% of Papa John’s shares, and his status as founder, as well as his long-running visibility as the company’s spokesperson in broadcast and print ads gives him unusual power. Governance expert Ram Charan considers executive sessions the most important recent innovation in corporate governance.

CEO 9

CEO COO Charan Advice 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2017

Short-term rewards too often take precedence over the longer-term interests and viability of a company. We’ve enlisted prominent thinkers and leading CEOs who understand that sustainable business practices are in a company’s long-term interests. COO, Instagram (Facebook, Inc.). by Forest L. Indra Nooyi.

Project 8

Project Henderson Supply Chain Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2015

This comes at a significant financial and productivity cost to all organizations, as demonstrated by research in corporate settings : Onboarding an external hire can cost up to twice the departing executive’s salary, and the time it takes for an external hire to become productive is twice as long as for someone hired from within.

Development 8

Development Mentor COO CFO 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2013

She''s an expert on strategy, innovation, and leading change. In her latest book, SuperCorp: How Vanguard Companies Create Innovation, Profits, Growth, and Social Good , she analyzed how P&G (among other companies) achieved long-term performance. Arbuckle Professorship at Harvard Business School.

P&L 8

P&L Restructuring Price CEO 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2013

Some CIOs become CIO-Plus-COO or CIO-Plus-Head of Shared Services. Others gain new responsibilities in strategy, M&A integration, or innovation. You need to create a compelling digital vision, coordinate digital investments, drive appropriate synergies, build a clean technology platform, and foster innovation.

CIO 8

CIO Technology Apparel Information Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 24, 2015

The consequences of such insidious biases can be quite costly to an organization, from leading it to hire or promote the wrong candidates to investing in less innovative ideas just because of who proposed them to crossing ethical boundaries. And some of these biases are unconscious, including racial, gender, and income discrimination.

Training 8

Training Participative COO Stress 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

The innovative system promised to reduce local governments’ energy consumption and maintenance costs and improve their constituent relationships. The board had unanimously approved the proposal from Cameron and his COO, Stacy Hamiko, to shift to that strategy. state and a few European countries. “Higher!

Case Study 8

Case Study Business Model CFO Software 8