HR Digest

OCTOBER 1, 2021

More than a hundred years ago, Frederick Taylor’s Scientific Management laid the foundations for modern human resource management. By 2022, VR in enterprise training market is estimated to peak $6.3 Power Skills. It is said that soft skills are the new ‘power skills.’ New HR Trends (2022).

Trends 116

Trends Agility Bottom-up Attrition 116

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2014

In health care, these tools are changing the way doctors identify people at risk of developing certain diseases; in fashion, they crunch purchasing data to anticipate trends; sales and marketing experts use them to tailor ad campaigns. The definition of a market, customer, partner, or even competitor is now a moving target.

Strategy 10

Strategy Scenario Planning Scientific Management Supply Chain 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2014

In health care, these tools are changing the way doctors identify people at risk of developing certain diseases; in fashion, they crunch purchasing data to anticipate trends; sales and marketing experts use them to tailor ad campaigns. The definition of a market, customer, partner, or even competitor is now a moving target.

Strategy 8

Strategy Scenario Planning Scientific Management Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

But, celebrating the very best new thinking in management matters for three reasons. They have the power to change the world. Think of Charles Darwin, the ultimate disruptive innovator. Critics lampoon the latest management buzzwords, labeling them as pretentious and shallow. First, ideas are important.

Blue Ocean Strategy 15

Blue Ocean Strategy Management Christensen Balanced Scorecard 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 7, 2015

The question is: How will management advance to influence the path and force of these revolutions? But increasingly this industrial-age management mindset is becoming an impediment to our fully realizing the promise of the digital revolution’s technologies. Our ways of measuring success are reductive and backward-looking.

Management 8

Management Drucker EPS Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2016

When Frederick Taylor published his pioneering principles of scientific management in 1912, the repetitive and mundane nature of most jobs required employees to think as little as possible. Vincent Tsui for HBR.

Long-term 8

Long-term Short-term Open-book Scientific Management 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2012

A&P remained so powerful for so long for one reason only: because the two brothers who controlled it, George L. They then filled their stores with private-label A&P products, creating the most powerful franchise in food retailing. California was booming, but management in New York refused to expand in distant Los Angeles.

P&L 14

P&L Retail Real Estate Discount 14