Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

He started very well, but as soon as his cash flow improved, financial burdens from family systems stifled his operations. When I founded the nonprofit African Institution of Technology , I initially focused on helping African entrepreneurs or artisans, especially those with only primary education, develop new skills and market opportunities.

Books 14

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 6, 2016

For instance, the cost of building and equipping a leading-edge semiconductor fab has climbed to $7 billion, as the technology required to make more advanced chips is getting more complex. The common idea behind these models is that the company does not have to be the (full) owner of the asset to be its (sole) operator.

Co-Opetition 8

Co-Opetition Operations Cost Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2016

Carmakers have started using 3D technology to produce parts. The technology is expected to lead to reductions in the cost of employment, capital investment, shipping and inventory as well. manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers, according to a leading technology industry analyst. Are there operations you would shed?

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Execution Analysis Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2014

While M&A may improve the efficiency of shared services such as human resources and finance, it may actually make it more difficult to improve the coordination of care. When a request arose for a new service that was not operational within our own system (e.g., But consolidation does not ensure integration.

Health Care 8

Health Care Mayo Due Diligence Human Resources 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2013

I''m often struck by how many articles exclusively focus on new or emerging technology and their productivity or efficiency effects. Every discussion on the role of IT and CIOs should start with the question: "What are the potential uses of this technology that will guarantee we stay in business?" Improving Operational Efficiency.

Enterprise Architecture 8

Enterprise Architecture CIO Horizontal Integration Information Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2017

These truck drivers, misclassified as independent owner-operators, were forced by companies whom they worked to purchase new vehicles to comply with more stringent emission restrictions. Lacking capital, truckers purchased new vehicles through financing provided by these very same trucking companies.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Posting Guidelines We hope the conversations that take place on HBR.org will be energetic, constructive, free-wheeling, and provocative. We ask that you adhere to the following guidelines. His most recent books are Competing on Analytics: The New Science of Winning and Analytics at Work. No selling of products or services.

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Guidelines Education Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Managers in these organizations translate corporate objectives into a few straightforward guidelines that help employees make on-the-spot decisions and adapt to constantly shifting environments, while keeping the big picture in mind. Within three years, ALL's Brazilian rail operations had increased revenues by 50% and tripled EBITDA.

Strategy 8

Strategy Proposal Guidelines Net Present Value 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Most modern health care improvements seem to involve expensive technology and an uncomfortable amount of change management. And we mean everyone — not only the inpatient and outpatient teams but even people in HR and Finance. Kelly Sillaste/Getty Images. Insight Center. The Future of Health Care. Sponsored by Medtronic.

Health Care 8

Health Care Stress Morale Airlines 8

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Qualifying taxpayers must also follow certain guidelines annually in order to qualify for (and maintain) aggregate status, and a seasoned tax attorney can help clarify these. If the answer is “yes” to any of the above questions, the businesses or trades may be eligible for aggregation. About the Author.

Supply Chain 66

Supply Chain CPA Real Estate Guidelines 66

Strategy Driven

MARCH 13, 2019

Qualifying taxpayers must also follow certain guidelines annually in order to qualify for (and maintain) aggregate status, and a seasoned tax attorney can help clarify these. If the answer is “yes” to any of the above questions, the businesses or trades may be eligible for aggregation. About the Author.

Supply Chain 57

Supply Chain CPA Real Estate Guidelines 57

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Just imagine the operational demand if primary care providers also had to actively monitor their patients’ health data between office visits. This means using technology to handle the simpler needs, escalating to the doctor only what can’t be delegated. Getting the right data to the right recipient.

Health Care 8

Health Care How To Insurance Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Intense pressure from the $719 billion Medicare program on the finances of U.S. Lastly, hospitals are continuing to absorb newer technologies that make it possible to perform what historically have been inpatient surgeries in outpatient settings. Jorg Greuel/Getty Images. hospitals promises to worsen in the years ahead.

Cost 8

Cost Consensus Budgeting System 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Health information and other technology. Achieving these essential features will be more easily accomplished with the aid of health information technology (IT), including electronic medical records (EMRs) and population-health-management software. Technologies hold promise for remote monitoring and intervention.

Health Care 10

Health Care Metrics Efficiency Absenteeism 10

Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Some companies haven’t used an agency because they believe no one knows their product and the reason for operating in their space as well as they do. Stay on top of all technological advances pertaining to marketing. Lastly, be knowledgeable about Google guidelines and always, always lift others. Know your audience.

Marketing 105

Marketing Content Audience Brand 105

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2014

As the founder and president of a new ethical bank focused on environmental sustainability, Jay McGuane realized that he and his board needed to set guidelines about which loans to approve and which to reject on “values” grounds. But its business was manufacturing lightweight small arms technologies, so-called LSATs, for the U.S.

Case Study 8

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 17, 2017

While some might be enthused by the potential for corporate tax reform or a (promised) $1 trillion infrastructure investment plan, it’s more likely they’re referring to the historic rollback of regulations in the works across many sectors , from fossil fuels to mining, guns, and finance.

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Efficiency Supply Chain Short-term Transportation 8