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Ford's Impressive Sustainability Strategy

Harvard Business Review

Ford then worked back from this necessary future reality, determined the share of global emissions coming from Ford products (around 2%), and mapped out the fuel-efficiency levels required to meet the scientific mandate. The 2011 Ford Explorer, for example, is using EcoBoost engine technology to improve fuel efficiency by 25%.

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The First 90 Days in a New CIO Position

Harvard Business Review

I fundamentally believe that these need not be mutually exclusive goals. In your initial days and weeks as the new CIO, it will be imperative to determine whether your organization has a sound strategy for increasing efficiency, service quality, and transparency for your community.

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