HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting that the labor force participation of women in their prime, aged between 25 and 54, has increased to 77.8 Census Bureau having reported that working mothers made up almost one-third of the U.S. They also reported an average $340 per week cost to send a child to a daycare facility.

GDP 98

GDP McKinsey Participative Report 98

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Year after year, Gallup reports that most employees are unhappy at work, and that the number one reason for dissatisfaction is their boss. Therefore, bad leadership — or, if you prefer, incompetent management — is a major source of entrepreneurship. Hoping for improved leadership is just wishful thinking.

Leadership 16

Leadership GDP Entrepreneur Incubator 16

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2012

The New York Times reports that, given today's "time-shifted" viewing habits, the prevailing method of gauging audience size distorts the truth by counting only three days of viewing. But mega firms don't have a monopoly on leadership. Sometimes, the measures managers use to guide their decisions stop making sense.

Meyer 12

Meyer Leadership Metrics Apparel 12

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

In the decade between 2005 and 2015, labor productivity in the US as measured by GDP per labor hour was less than 1% for 7 of the 10 years, according to the OECD. This includes more autonomy and agility as well as inspirational leadership. Unfortunately, this virtuous cycle appears to be broken. And wages are stagnant.

Human Capital 14

Human Capital Kaizen Agility Energy 14

ExactHire - Leadership

AUGUST 19, 2021

A Brookings report published in March 2018 found that 45% of those released from prison did not have any reported pay in the first calendar year after they returned home. More than 70 million Americans – that’s nearly 1 in 3 adults – have a criminal record.

Guidelines 52

Guidelines Review GDP Content 52

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

The fundamental instability of second world countries — which includes all the BRICs and the "Next Eleven" — hasn't stunted the ambitions of research reports which project straight-line growth to 2040. In such places, revolution is far from inconceivable, it is inevitable.

Banking 14

Banking Politics Globalization GDP 14

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

trillion in output annually, adding up to 17% of GDP. A recent report from the McKinsey Global Institute identified a series of these disruptive technologies—from advanced materials to big data—that the firm projects will transform how we do business and live our lives. They employ 12.3 million people, or 9% of total U.S.

Industry 8

Industry McKinsey Engineering Innovation 8

Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 7, 2016

New DDI research explores leadership differences between men and women and makes the case for gender diversity in the workplace. DDI’s High-Resolution Leadership study reviewed true assessment data from 10,000 global leaders and found no difference in the battle of the sexes for leadership skills.

Diversity 120

Diversity Globalization Transportation Industry 120

Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2014

Look at China 30 years ago and the role it had in global GDP. But they don’t want a bunch of reports publicly saying, “Hey everyone, look. They have to play more of a leadership role. If someone did a report and it claimed that Russia was the largest economy, you’d have Putin touting that all over the world out of insecurity.

Long-term 8

Long-term Politics Globalization Uncertainty 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Heres what orthodox economics would have predicted for a country without banks: A collapse in the money supply, a credit crunch, a trade implosion, mass unemployment, an atomized GDP, and the gears of industry and commerce grinding to a crashing halt. Imagine all the veins in your body suddenly shrinking and collapsing — Avada Kedavra!!

Banking 15

Banking Crisis Merton Guidelines 15

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2013

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued its wonky, but readable, Summary for Policymakers (a precursor to the full 2014 report). Food waste also got more attention: a UN report estimated that the world throws out $750 billion worth of food annually. The short story is that we have less room than before.

Supply Chain 9

Supply Chain McKinsey Apparel Energy 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Total investment in R&D (as a proportion of GDP) grew from 0.9% As per the latest OECD report, there is not a single Chinese university among the global top-30 in terms of top-cited scientific publications. in 2000 to 2.0% in 2015 and is on track to reach a targeted 2.5% respectively.

Innovation 8

Innovation Drucker Policies Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 24, 2012

And at that time, the United States had a public debt/GDP ratio of around 65% — a number that has since passed 100%. According to The Economist , the world's governments currently hold debts of approximately $45 trillion (relative to a world GDP of $65 trillion ). Nearly every major democracy is now struggling with public debt.

GDP 11

GDP Maturity Gordon Short-term 11

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2017

The share of national GDP at risk from climate change exceeds $1.5 While the Zika epidemic is over in Puerto Rico, reports that it would affect one in five people on the island hurt the island’s tourism industry – at a time when the local economy is struggling to emerge from a municipal debt crisis. While the official U.S.

Cost 8

Cost Tourism Supply Chain Attrition 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2013

A United Nations report held him responsible for killings by a rebel group in the neighboring Democratic Republic of the Congo. But if you send someone and say, "Go on, look and find for me something that is at fault," in any place in this world somebody will come up with piles and piles to things to report about. They''re critical.

Porter 9

Porter Tourism Politics Long-term 9

The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

A recent report from Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy argues that science and technology research should be seen as part of this crucial infrastructure investment. GDP, in part due to the intrinsic uncertainties about the ultimate impacts of basic research.”. As the high technology sector (e.g., New knowledge.

GDP 118

GDP Budgeting Policies Technology 118

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Then China’s President Xi said he’ll be attending the annual bigwig gathering in Davos for the first time, with reports of China’s interest in filling trade gaps left by Brexit and possible leadership gaps on climate left by Trump. states , have “decoupled” GDP growth from GHGs.

Energy 8

Energy Banking Chemicals Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

This means that many emerging market risks get cut from the senior leadership agenda. real GDP growth rate for the region, but there is more business risk than many expect. Mexico and Brazil alone account for over 60% of Latin America’s GDP and most regional revenue for multinationals. growth in real GDP.

Market Risk 9

Market Risk Marketing Supply Chain Company 9