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Improving Your Data Security Following These Guidelines

Strategy Driven

For rhyming purposes and historical recall, it would be nice if it were the year 1964 when Gordon Moore discovered what came to be known as Moore’s Law. Generally, technological innovations pay for themselves through increased capability or competitive viability. Facilitate Recurring Staff Security Training.

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How Systems Engineering Can Help Fix Health Care

Harvard Business Review

When an aircraft manufacturer decides to create a new model, it doesn’t ask pilots and crew to identify the best cabin, wings, jet engines, and other parts, and then put all the pieces together. But we had to focus because the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, which funded the project, wanted to ensure that we demonstrated results.

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The Renaissance We Need in Business Education

Harvard Business Review

Having taught at five business schools over several decades and served as Dean of two, I have come to a conclusion: The educational institutions where our future business leaders are being trained must be recalibrated and transformed dramatically. Historically, business schools have so far been through two waves. STEM-driven.

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Too Much Entrepreneurship Is a Bad Thing

Harvard Business Review

This blog, and all of my work over the last 15 years, has celebrated the spirit of innovation, disruption, and changing the game. The hot new perk, for people who have barely spent a day working inside the company they have been recruited to join, is training and advice and lessons on how to leave that company and start one of their own.

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Applying Deming Principles at Small and Medium-sized Enterprises

Deming Institute

Because basically my business plan model helps an entrepreneur to apply SMED (the Japanese Single-Minute exchange of Dies Tool that Toyota engineers developed) to their “conversion” from employees to bosses. Stephen Gordon CEO Opus Bank. Luciana Paulise is a business consultant and founder of Biztorming Training & Consulting.

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The H-1B Visa Debate, Explained

Harvard Business Review

The H-1B Visa Process The H-1B visa was established, as part of the Immigration Act of 1990, to let companies recruit trained foreign workers (with at least a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent) to work in “specialty occupations” for which there are few qualified local candidates. biomedical sciences, physical sciences).