Women on Business

JANUARY 8, 2011

Avon’s stock price was up 15% in 2007. Andrea Jung should infuse some energy into the board which has been under fire for backdating company stock options. Andrea Jung was an executive vice president at Neiman-Marcus before she joined Avon in 1996.Â

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 6, 2010

However, that’s a small price to pay for the positives that are derived. Mentoring is a must, though it takes time and energy many women don’t feel they have. The other side of it is that this, no doubt, gives us the weight of responsibility in modeling workplace behavior.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2013

It appears that Enron''s final fatal mistake was to try to support its stock price instead of living up to key contractual obligations required to maintain its credit rating. The stability of share price is a metric many managers and investors look at when evaluating the "quality" of a firm. Ethics Failure Finance'

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Thinkers50 – World’s Most Influential Management Thinkers. Called ‘The Academy Awards of Leadership’ by the Economist, Thinkers50 is the world’s most reliable resource for identifying, ranking and sharing the leading management ideas of our age. World authority on project management. Co-author: Predictable Magic.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

While the rules may be shifting, the long-term sustainable advantage gained by building a strong brand – a brand that builds stability, trust, loyalty, and drives a premium price – remains consistent. Unlike Santander, Goldman lost sight of its brand promise.

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Steve Farber

MARCH 25, 2009

A while back, I received a distressed email from Ken, a young manager at a high-tech company. To their culture, their work ethic, their camaraderie. A downturn, a re-org, a shift in the management structure–we all know the drill. And it wasn’t the kind of management or leadership advice you’d expect.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

The key argument for fossil fuel divestment is that the cost of carbon dioxide emissions and other pollutants are not being accurately priced by the market. This could limit everyone’s ability to engage the management of these companies in a discussion around climate change. But divestment alone is not the answer.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

The key argument for fossil fuel divestment is that the cost of carbon dioxide emissions and other pollutants are not being accurately priced by the market. This could limit everyone’s ability to engage the management of these companies in a discussion around climate change. But divestment alone is not the answer.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

When that need isn’t met, our natural response is to focus energy toward a showdown with the perceived threat. and held senior management positions at several large IT companies. Feeling safe is a primal human need. Carl, a self-made success and CEO of a venture-backed software company, is a great example. Carl had a Ph.D.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 7, 2014

There can be organizational paralysis, or a release of incredible and productive energy, and which of the two happens depends mainly on leadership. Consider the soul-searching that must have gone on at Merck in 2004 when its management finally made the decision to remove Vioxx from the market. Crisis management Ethics Leadership'

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Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

When that need isn’t met, our natural response is to focus energy toward a showdown with the perceived threat. and held senior management positions at several large IT companies. Feeling safe is a primal human need. Carl, a self-made success and CEO of a venture-backed software company, is a great example. Carl had a Ph.D.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2016

Whether the questions raised are about police officers’ use of force, politicians’ use of email, or managers’ use of compensation, the answer is the same: more transparency. Only leaders perceived as moderate in their ethical requests were effective in promoting positive employee behavior.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 26, 2013

Just in the past few months, the Columbia Business Law Review has come out with an entire issue devoted to the topic (based on a symposium held at Columbia last fall), and Edward Elgar has published a 512-page Research Handbook on Insider Trading (list price, $240) edited by UCLA Law Professor (and prolific blogger ) Stephen Bainbridge.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2013

Andrew Jackson , the seventh President of the United States said, "You must pay the price [to safeguard liberty] if you wish to secure the blessing." If you demonstrate your energy, dedication and ability, advancement will surely follow. Career planning Managing yourself Personal effectiveness' Learn to listen, listen to learn.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 24, 2011

What makes the matter fascinating to industry watchers, approximately their equivalent of the Charlie Sheen supernova, is that Gupta served three terms as managing director of McKinsey & Co., In his tenure as McKinsey's worldwide managing director, Gupta displayed macher-like ambition not just for himself but even more so for his firm.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

A professional’s career and their collected Body of Work encompass time, energy, resources, perseverance and lots of commitment in order to produce. The better it appears to be (marketing, wrapping, price, place of purchase) affects our viewpoint on its quality. Core Values: Ethics. by Hank Moore. Professionalism, Quality.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2012

This abstract pulls out some of the key management missteps: forcing experimental new projects into P&L rigor too early; forcing new products to use Windows, even as it hampered their viability; and forcing managers to use "stack ranking," in which employee performance is graded on a curve. 50 SHADES OF I-WANT-IT-TODAY.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2017

For example, in the 1990s, leading businesses like 3M adopted concepts like eco-efficiency, focusing on saving and making money through the better management of materials, energy and waste. Today, we see growing interest in new business benchmarks and in potential breakthrough materials and forms of energy.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 11, 2011

Yet, when the company shifted from being an energy supplier to the hucksterish energy trader, the charitable activities were dispensed with. It was very ‘old school’ (a management style that was 40 years obsolete), though it pretended to be ‘new school.’ Corporate Culture. Communications. The News Media.

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