Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

In research for our book, Time, Talent and Energy, my co-author Michael Mankins and I found that such investments do indeed pay off: The top-quartile companies in our study unlocked 40% more productive power in their workforce through better practices in time, talent and energy management.

Human Capital 15

Human Capital Kaizen Agility Energy 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 30, 2016

Empowering smart machines to — pun intended — live up to their potential may well become the essential new 21st-century leadership skill. The robo-adviser’s investment recommendations aren’t moving the sentiment analysis needle in the fast-growing “newly retired” market segment.

Review 8

Review Kaplan Kaizen Performance Review 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2011

A market opportunity for tablet computers, for example, is more of a distraction than an opportunity to the hierarchy of a giant PC manufacturer focusing on this quarter's earnings targets. In fact, many critics point to change management processes, Kaizen initiatives, and the like as evidence that the Hierarchy can do change.

Organization 15

Organization Kaizen Budgeting Short-term 15