Harvard Business Review

JUNE 22, 2012

Their risk appetite is amplified by an urgency or impatience to "get the job done," a belief that they have all the information they need and therefore don't need the assistance or interference of others, and a feeling that if all of the potential risks were uncovered, they would not be allowed to proceed. UC manages three U.S.

Risk Management 12

Risk Management Management Efficiency Compliance 12

Leading Blog

APRIL 20, 2012

Use rephrasing as a Twenty-First-Century risk management tool. Withdraw earlier deposits to prevent them from building up negative energy in your account. Stop putting deposits in your resentment bank account. Resist jumping to premature conclusions or depositing frustrations based on your perception of “the facts.”.

Self-aware 285

Self-aware Banking Resistance Power 285

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

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Strategy 96

Strategy Budgeting Risk Management Strategic Planning 96

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Motion-controlled security lights use less energy if you don’t want lights blazing all night. Most intruders don’t want their actions to be visible to anyone passing by. Bright lights make it much harder for someone to break in. Fix bright lights around the permitter and over any doors. Security Cameras.

How To 123

How To Operations System Budgeting 123

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

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Succession 83

Succession Due Diligence Budgeting Risk Management 83

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Key to the new paradigm is to immediately direct attention and energy on the identification of strategic performance drivers and competitive advantages that can be delivered in days, weeks or months not years. Your strategy process must deliver fast! Alignment: When it comes to strategy, alignment is a critical success factor.

Strategic Planning 150

Strategic Planning Planning Competitive Advantage Long-term 150

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 3, 2014

The Big Picture of Business – Doing Your Best Work on Deadlines: Mobilizing the Energy for Best Business Success. The Big Picture of Business – Doing Your Best Work on Deadlines: Mobilizing the Energy for Best Business Success.

Mission Statement 81

Mission Statement Benchmarking Tactics Strategic Planning 81

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 2, 2015

Used out of context, words become excuses, gibberish, rationales and basically wastes of energy. The Big Picture of Business – Doing Your Best Work on Deadlines: Mobilizing the Energy for Best Business Success. Words count. Put together, they reflect corporate culture. I sat in a meeting of highly educated business executives.

Strategy 50

Strategy Strategic Planning Budgeting Risk Management 50

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Relate Articles: The Big Picture of Business – Doing Your Best Work on Deadlines: Mobilizing the Energy for Best Business Success. The post The Big Picture of Business – Diversity is Important for Business appeared first on StrategyDriven.

Diversity 91

Diversity Budgeting Open-book Risk Management 91

Chartered Management Institute

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Seattle has partnered with Microsoft and Accenture to optimise energy use – featured in this report on big data use by different cities. Big Data poses challenges that have to be addressed by all areas of responsibility of a company: legal, ethical, marketing, personnel, risk management and financial.

Leadership Styles 83

Leadership Styles Human Capital Ethics McKinsey 83

Strategy Driven

MARCH 11, 2021

Leaks do not just have detrimental effects on your annual energy expenses; they also decrease operating efficiency and cause productivity loss due to the inevitable drop in air pressure of the system. While this is a straightforward method, it is very time-consuming as every joint has to be tested individually. Why You Need to Fix Leaks.

Operations 118

Operations System Cost Industry 118

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2011

I'll admit to being incredibly conflicted about this source of energy and I usually punt when asked the question. The reality is that we're debating energy strategy anyway, for reasons ranging from national security to national competitiveness to climate change. Does nuclear energy make sense? No, it's about cost.

Energy 15

Energy Transportation Offshoring Cost 15

Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2021

When you commit so much time and energy to your business, the last thing you want is for its success to be jeopardized by an external threat. Running a business requires you to pour your heart and soul into making it a success.

Commitment 82

Commitment Cost Reputation Efficiency 82

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 7, 2013

Because of our advisors’ direct leadership experience, StrategyDriven Advisory Services will initially focus on the Energy, Non-Profit, and Government sectors,” asserts Greg Gaskey, StrategyDriven’s Chief Operating and Financial Officer. Program and project management. Operations and operational risk management.

Operations 50

Operations Chief Executive Officer Uncertainty Strategic Planning 50

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2012

When we talk about natural resource constraints on business — such as shortages in water or increases in the cost of energy or agricultural products — we tend to forget how deeply intertwined these commodities are.

Energy 12

Energy Supply Chain Constraint Long-term 12

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

StrategyDriven advisors work with executives and managers to define their organization’s needs and develop and manage the complex, mission critical projects needed to improve operational effectiveness and lower costs in response to today’s most pressing challenges. Nuclear Regulatory Commission licensed Senior Reactor Operator.

Chief Executive Officer 50

Chief Executive Officer Execution Operations Asset Management 50

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Other memorable campaigns have included: Houston Proud, Texas Cares, Clutch City, H-Town, The City With No Limits, Houston’s Hot, Magnolia City, Bayou City, Energy Capitol, Space City, Texas Sesquicentennial, Texas State of Mind, Don’t Mess With Texas, Spirit of Texas.

Crisis 62

Crisis Teamwork Marketing Commitment 62

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

It is during the downturns that strong, committed and ethical businesses renew their energies to move forward. One need not fear globalization and expansion of business because of economic recessions. The good apples polish their luster in such ways as to distance from the few bad apples.

Ethics 51

Ethics Mission Statement Strategic Planning Benchmarking 51

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 3, 2014

I watch them to experience the magical energy of live performances. I recommend that diversity audits, quality control reviews, ethics programs and other important regimen be conducted as part of Strategic Planning, rather than as stand-alone, distracting and energy diverting activities. I have those any other live TV gems on DVD.

Energy 58

Energy Strategic Planning Succession Humphrey 58

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Financial losses caused by adverse weather that did not seem material enough even a decade ago now must be closely monitored and managed with weather-based financial instruments. They were introduced in 1997 in the energy sector , to automatically compensate investors for financial losses when the weather index exceeds a predefined level.

Hedge 8

Hedge Apparel Risk Management Retail 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2012

In most organizations without professional risk managers, the amount of risk individuals are allowed to take is set informally and evaluated by tradition. There are strong incentives to hide or misrepresent risk. Risk managers employ a variety of tools to align individual risk decisions to organization-wide risk appetite.

Risk Management 12

Risk Management Proposal Committee Exit Strategy 12

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2014

Americans — and American companies — have also connected the dots between clean energy and economic growth, with 87% last year saying that developing clean energy should be a priority for the President and Congress. In Colorado, the state renewable energy mandate was bumped up from 20% to 30% in 2010. And the U.S.

Power 9

Power Planning Proposal Energy 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2014

Resisting those temptations requires energy and effort. But the energy that is essential to exert self-control waxes and wanes. And when that energy is low , people are more likely to behave unethically. Ethics Managing people Risk management' Employees face many temptations to behave unethically at work.

Ethics 10

Ethics Energy Resistance Participative 10

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Does your company’s operations involve high energy systems or materials? So with your organizations unique tolerance in mind, consider the following question sets regardless of how the event might be initiated: Set 1. Does your company’s operations involve significant amounts of hazardous or potentially hazardous materials?

Operations 50

Operations Environment Training Learning-by-Doing 50

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

In contrast, 70% of respondents think their boards have effective processes for staying current on the company; 69% for compliance; 66% for financial planning; and 55% for risk management — although we should note that managing risks is a crucial consideration when pursuing innovation.

Innovation 11

Innovation Short-term Telecommunications Long-term 11

Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2014

Taleb uses the natural world as a model for this principle: “Layers of redundancy are the central risk management property of natural systems,” he writes, pointing out how many of our biological systems have doubles (like lungs) or backups. Managing uncertainty Risk management Sustainability'

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Strategy Risk Management Christensen 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2013

The next time we hear about a bank or insurance company''s "green program" — like using energy efficient light bulbs or operating out of a LEED Platinum building — we''ll either scream or throw up. Don''t get us wrong. environmental, social, and governance — or ESG) performance. Finance Sustainability SASB'

Banking 8

Banking Licensing Finance Insurance 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

The goals include eliminating poverty, offering affordable and clean energy, achieving gender equality, protecting ecosystems, increasing responsible consumption and production, and much more. Compensation committees often start by tying bonuses and long-term incentives to goals related to compliance and risk management.

Execution 11

Execution Incentives How To Committee 11

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

” Many managers can easily recite the business case for ethics: Who doesn’t want better risk management, deeper employee engagement, reduced regulatory costs, public trust, and a lure to purpose-driven Millennials? The dominance of the win-win orthodoxy is a sign of progress. It is not surprising that we avoid it.

Ethics 14

Ethics Short-term Long-term Supply Chain 14

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Trade show selling requires high energy levels. Use video as interactive demonstration elements, augmented by signage. Collect business cards, as the basis for follow-up activities. Make appointments to have in-depth presentations to serious prospects. Booth people must be pro-active, greet all prospects and learn how to qualify.

How To 50

How To Follow-up Participative Objective 50

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 12, 2014

Restrictions on the ability of Russian banks to sell financial instruments were imposed, as were bans on selling technology that would help Russia develop its vast energy reserves. Global business Politics Risk management' An embargo on new arms sales and restrictions on so-called dual-use technologies were imposed.

Banking 8

Banking Short-term Politics Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2014

All three states hardest hit by Sandy – Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York – have established some form of “green bank” to make energy and water infrastructure more resilient. We have one really lucky reality on our side – one of the most effective paths to reduce carbon also creates resilience: renewable energy.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Risk Management Energy Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

The risks in lower energy prices have a lot more to do with sustainability of some of the governments around the world that are really dependent on commodity revenues for their own legitimacy and power. The growth and energy demand in China is immense. They’re not going to stop doing that because energy prices are low.

Price 8

Price Energy Constraint Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 18, 2013

Critical industry sectors from energy and banking to transportation and health care answer to different government agencies or regulators. Take, for example, the energy industry: According to one recent Congressional report , the computer systems that drive the U.S. Government Information & technology Risk management'

Cooper 8

Cooper CIO Risk Management Telecommunications 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 4, 2014

The same perception gap about defining climate change may make managers blind to how much their companies are already doing to reduce carbon and energy use, and thus reduce one element of risk — reliance on volatilely priced fuels. Risk management Sustainability'

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Company Short-term Fast Follower 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2013

The IoT will demand another round of risk management strategy review, new network security evaluation tools, and business model revisions. Risk management Tech industry Technology' What''s more, government resources, with their own unique cyber security mandates, are critical. Embrace the Complexity of Cyber Defense.

White Paper 8

White Paper Policies Risk Management Competitive Intelligence 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

food, beverage & tobacco, household and personal products); Energy & Utilities (e.g., These types of investments should be viewed as vital to the organization’s risk management functions and long-term strategy, and need to be reviewed on a continual basis.

Telecommunications 8

Telecommunications Health Care Contingency Plans Biotechnology 8