The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The model developed by the team enabled them to test the impact of upgrading to a greener fleet, and therefore provide a cost/benefit analysis to planners and the Utah Transit Authority (UTA). “This is how much less we can pollute.'” ”

Transportation 64

Transportation Cost-Benefit Analysis Travel Analysis 64

Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 27, 2015

Develop an action plan with her regarding how she is going to work on this particular issue. Instead of presenting a cost-benefit analysis to Sally, clearly spelling out that she is costing the organization more than the value she is delivering, they transfer her from team to team or adjust her role, somehow hoping for better results.

Training 150

Training Cost-Benefit Analysis Morale Cost 150

Lead Change Blog

JULY 19, 2017

If you did a cost-benefit analysis on some of the items on our shelves, you’d see the demand is way too low to make these items profitable,” says owner Gary Meschi. The all-purpose grocery store very effectively competes with nearby food giants, H-E-B and Wal-Mart.

Cost-Benefit Analysis 233

Cost-Benefit Analysis Learning-by-Doing Follow-up Fashion 233

Mills Scofield

JANUARY 22, 2012

I’ve wondered about the cost-benefit equation of in vs. outsourcing for a while. Most cost-benefit analysis focuses on tangibles: lower labor rates, higher freight, etc. I don’t know.

Outsourcing 114

Outsourcing Insourcing Innovation Cost-Benefit Analysis 114

The Recovering Engineer

JULY 29, 2010

The decision was to do a “cost-benefit analysis&# of our new situation. If it was more negative, we needed to develop a plan to leave the situation. Did it offer us more positive or more negative? Here’s the thought. When confronted with a frustrating situation (job change, buy-out, merger, etc.),

Cost-Benefit Analysis 114

Cost-Benefit Analysis Workshop Engineering FAQ 114

Strategy Driven

JUNE 14, 2011

Beginning with the end in mind, it is important for those developing business cases for the organization’s various ongoing operations and proposed initiative alternatives to do so in such a way that leaders can compare the cost and benefits of the proposed activities. That's only a small sample of this article.

Cost 50

Cost Development Proposal Comparison 50

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Making sound decisions is a skill set that needs to be developed like any other. By developing a qualitative and quantitative filtering mechanism for your decisioning process you can make better decisions in a shorter period of time. What if the costs exceed projections, and the benefits fall short of projections?

Blog 386

Blog Analysis CEO Brand 386

Harvard Business Review

MAY 19, 2015

Nobel Laureate James Heckman writes that investment in the education of children’s “non-cognitive” skills — like motivation, perseverance, and self-control — is a cost-effective approach to increasing the quality and productivity of the workforce. Two federal bills are pending.

Emotional Intelligence 8

Emotional Intelligence Development Cost-Benefit Analysis Education 8

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

By developing your ability to present ideas, and not blaming management for not buying your ideas, you accomplish much more. Present a realistic cost-benefit analysis of your ideas--don't just sell benefits. The knowledge worker is expected to take responsibility for being understood.

Influence 135

Influence Ethics Cost-Benefit Analysis Guidelines 135

Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

The art of making farsighted decisions “with as much wisdom as possible lies not in forcing that map to match some existing template, but instead in developing the kind of keen vision required to see the situation as it truly is. And the best way to develop that vision is to get different pairs of eyes on the problem.”

Cost-Benefit Analysis 282

Cost-Benefit Analysis Scenario Planning Storytelling Objective 282

Marshall Goldsmith

APRIL 5, 2011

If more time were spent on developing our ability to present ideas, and less time were spent on blaming others for not buying our ideas, a lot more might get accomplished. Present a realistic “cost-benefit” analysis of your ideas – don’t just sell benefits. Every organization has limited resources, time and energy.

Influence 139

Influence Drucker Guidelines Ethics 139

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

The United States has thousands of workforce development and training programs, run by the public, social, and private sectors. Conducting an accurate cost-benefit analysis requires a holistic approach, one that incorporates costs and job placement and also accounts for how participants are doing after they leave the program.

Metrics 11

Metrics TCO Training Cost-Benefit Analysis 11

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

The pugilist-presenter was David Roodman, a fellow at the Center for Global Development and the author of a new book, Due Diligence: An Impertinent Inquiry into Microfinance. To make a judgment, a comparative cost-benefit analysis would be necessary. I left the discussion feeling defeated and fearful.

Microfinance 13

Microfinance Due Diligence Cost-Benefit Analysis Industry 13

CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

Effective followership plays such an important role in the development of future leadership skills that freshman at all the United States service academies (the Air Force Academy, West Point, Annapolis, and the Coast Guard and Merchant Marine Academies) spend their first year in formal follower roles.

Executive Coaching 129

Executive Coaching Execution Blog Self-aware 129

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Is it cost competitive? Using standard cost-benefit analysis, the study compared some natural solutions to more traditional infrastructure investments. But is this kind of green infrastructure approach generally as effective? PDO’s extraction activities produce a lot of oily water as a by-product.

CAPEX 10

CAPEX Cost-Benefit Analysis Construction Cost 10

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

So what can companies do to help their employees develop healthy habits while traveling? It will continue to be an avenue of professional advancement, and the opportunity to travel is often touted by companies as a benefit in their recruitment of talent.

Travel 8

Travel Hotels Stress Presenteeism 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2017

Do a cost/benefit analysis. Focus on the benefits of developing the skill, not on your boss’s wrongdoings. Breaks in trust are infuriating and hurtful, but they don’t entitle you to flame out, throw a fit, or stomp around rolling your eyes. Try to keep the steam from coming out of your ears.

Morale 8

Morale Cost-Benefit Analysis Document CEO 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Telecommunications company Telefonica is currently developing a “ Data Locker ” scheme that allows users to see their own data, including the social networks of those they talk to and text with. Understand how regulation alters the data cost-benefit analysis. Data Security & privacy Risk management'

Telecommunications 8

Telecommunications Cost-Benefit Analysis Reputation Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 8, 2013

First, real estate developers respond by building new housing towers in close proximity to the new public transit stops. And while our work quantifies some of the spatial consequences of investing in high speed rail, we cannot claim to have conducted a cost/benefit analysis of such irreversible investments.

Real Estate 9

Real Estate Cost-Benefit Analysis Decentralization Training 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2015

However, look at these findings through the lens of a cost-benefit analysis. The costs associated with regularly participating in walking meetings are next to nil. What we found adds support to the notion of walking meetings being beneficial for workers. Most likely not.

How To 8

How To Cost-Benefit Analysis Bond Participative 8

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

In order for your enterprise to turn an idea into a monetizing and/or value creating event you should develop a strategic plan that attempts to measure the idea against the following 15 elements: 1. It should be developed as a solution to a problem or to exploit an opportunity.

Blog 373

Blog Innovation Strategic Planning Brand 373

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2017

“Mostly it’s a cost-benefit analysis” that involves calculating the amount that’s owed you, your odds of success, and the hassle of hiring — and paying for — a lawyer, says Pearce. Vicky has a standard contract that she developed with the help of an attorney.

Long-term 8

Long-term Follow-up Project Due Diligence 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Even in countries that are economically-developed and progressive, like Australia, homosexuality has only been decriminalized since 1997, and marriage equality was just legalized in December of last year. Coming out is a constant cost-benefit analysis and requires weighing different risks.

Diversity 11

Diversity Policies Cost-Benefit Analysis Participative 11

Skip Prichard

JULY 26, 2021

This enables organizations to develop a competitive advantage. This enables competition and removes barriers to entry by lower switching costs. Apply a cost benefit analysis. A true cost benefit analysis should be conducted to see if consumers have been harmed. ” -Jack Welch.

Disintermediation 130

Disintermediation Cost-Benefit Analysis Short-term Long-term 130

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Mission-oriented thinking could also be used to develop technology roadmaps for the 17 sustainable development goals. This means developing the conceptual frameworks, analytical tools, and organizational capabilities that can justify, evaluate, and nurture this approach. Third, assessment.

Venture Capitalist 8

Venture Capitalist Cost-Benefit Analysis Policies Drucker 8