Harvard Business Review
JULY 17, 2018
After studying meetings of various sizes, researchers have concluded that the optimal number of participants is seven or eight — small enough for good discussions, but large enough for a diversity of opinions. The Board Had No Finance Committee. GE’s board had another major structural defect: It lacked a finance committee.
N2Growth Blog
APRIL 2, 2010
As a leader how can you make good decisions, set the vision and model behavior for something you don’t understand or participate in? link] Lisa Welch Hi Mike: Thanks for taking something so confusing and adding clarity by doing little more than telling the truth. Thanks for the great insights Rob. Thanks for sharing!
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Harvard Business Review
MAY 27, 2014
Last fall, when it was still not clear who would be the next chief executive of Microsoft, Jack Welch recommended Sam Palmisano for the job. He succeeded in charming Wall Street … without ever deigning to participate in one of his company’s quarterly earnings conference calls or talking up its prospects on CNBC.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 13, 2014
Under CEO Jack Welch in the 1980s and 1990s, they adopted operational efficiency approaches (“ Workout ,” “Six Sigma,” and “Lean”) that reinforced their success and that many companies emulated. GE is an icon of management best practices. But, as befits a company that has been around for 130 years, GE is moving on.
N2Growth Blog
DECEMBER 30, 2010
While participating in meaningful work and helping others is important to me, serving my family is what I dedicate my life to. I read that "don't ask an unconscious patient to participate as an active partner in the treatment" I don’t regret my work because I try to save other from some bad scenario.
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