Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

We chose Brazil’s beef industry as the location of our case study , both for the size and complexity of the industry and for its impact on the planet. We found that sustainable and deforestation-free practices created significant financial benefits for all players in the industry’s value chain.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Net Present Value Retail Cost of Capital 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2018

Across industrial sectors, from healthcare to energy, from construction to retail, engineers are creating new technologies with potentially disruptive implications for the current architectural order of the global economy.

Health Care 10

Health Care Technology System Library 10

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Across the board we see the top executives of some of the world's largest organizations talking about, taking action on, and defining their success in terms of things that have conventionally been the realm of political leaders and NGO activists. The change has not gone unremarked by management's leading thinkers.

Globalization 14

Globalization NGO Leadership Development Politics 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 30, 2012

Twenty years ago, a citizen might not know the name of a Fortune 500 CEO or NGO director, but they knew the reputation of the institution—and made an assumption that the person chosen to lead it must personify its good qualities. The reflected glory of their institutions. Conditions have changed to make leadership harder.

NGO 17

NGO Morale Reputation Media 17

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 4, 2015

The collaboration, which the NGO Forum for the Future is managing, has high aspirations. Anytime the giants of an industry really start competing and collaborating on sustainability, it’s a very good development. I attended the two main meetings thus far, first in Chicago in 2014 and then in Brooklyn earlier this year.

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Chemicals Retail 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

TSC has evolved into a collaboration of more than 100 of the world’s largest retailers, consumer product companies, and NGO and academic partners. As Unilever’s VP of Sustainable Living, Jonathan Atwood, told me, “the launch of the Walmart Sustainability Leaders Store is a significant moment for the industry and shoppers.

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Supply Chain Kaplan 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Moreover, hiring managers frequently applauded these candidates for being assertive. How many years have they been working in this industry? How does it define its market, or in the case of an NGO or government agency, its central purpose? ascertaining as much as possible about his/her/its circumstances. Who is this person?

Tactics 8

Tactics NGO Power Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2015

We can manage without you.’ All in all, “getting laid off is a manageable setback on the scale of human experience,” Lees says. “Make sure your social media profile is up and running and [if applicable to your industry] that you have work samples in order,” she says. ’ It feels personal.”

How To 8

How To Budgeting Self-aware NGO 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2012

A GreenBiz report indicated that progress had slowed or even regressed, but MIT and BCG also declared that sustainability had reached a "tipping point" with more companies putting sustainability "on the management agenda.". In reality, both views were right. In the U.S., a backdoor approach to climate policy took over.

Supply Chain 11

Supply Chain Constraint P&L Energy 11

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

The rich fertility of ideas in even one corner of Africa show that the undercurrents beneath the veneer of calm in the enterprise IT space are fierce, and a whole range of industries could be disrupted when the emerging-market boom comes. Here we go: 1. Enterprise IT with an ‘Infrastructure Patch’.

CRM 8

CRM Marketing Supply Chain NGO 8