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What is a Great Teammate, and WHY Should You Be One at Your Workplace?

Great Results Team Building

Improved productivity Collaboration is key in the workplace, and when teammates work well together, productivity can increase. A study conducted by the University of Michigan found that employees who collaborated frequently and effectively were more productive than those who worked alone.

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How to Win with AI and Automation

HR Digest

Organizations and governments should harness AI and automation to benefit with the improved productivity, performance and overall societal benefits. These innovations will make the financial benefits that will help societies manage workforce transitions. Productivity is a critical element to economic growth. RETHINKING WAGES.

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Call Them Opposites. Call Them Paradoxes. Just Manage Them.

Lead Change Blog

Feeling internal and external pressure to have more diversity, some companies define diversity as “making the numbers,” and task Human Resources (HR) with hiring more women and minorities. Conflict is a normal by-product of diversity. I’ve seen his frustration before. Many managers share his view. Respect and challenge.

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How to Create Remarkable Teams PART 2 – Collaboration

Ask Atma

E.g. take a team of developers to tour an abattoir, take the human resource team to a museum exhibit on ancient Egypt, or take legal on an outing to a flower show. The benefit of this kind of team activity, is the opening of one’s mind, and shared creative stimulus, which fosters innovation. These are just a few examples.

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Changing Capitalism, One Organization at a Time

Harvard Business Review

We're delighted to announce the winners of the Long-Term Capitalism Challenge , the third leg of the HBR/McKinsey M-Prize for Management Innovation. The athletic apparel giant has also engaged a broad base of partners (and competitors) in innovation toward that goal.

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How Labor Standards Can Be Good for Growth

Harvard Business Review

Nike is a leading example of how both anti-sweatshop campaigns and labor standards in trade agreements can be good for innovation and growth in developing countries. Silver Star’s management says that the new policies are key to gaining workers’ cooperation. The second surprise was an exception to this general rule.

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Building a Software Start-Up Inside GE

Harvard Business Review

Is your company ready to compete in a world of smart, connected products ? ” In this world, customers expect their suppliers to surround their products with data services and digitally enhanced experiences. A design studio is geared for collaboration and innovation work with customers and partners.