Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

As consumers are more and more demanding that they see the provenance of items they purchase to ensure they align with their values, leaders are being forced to rethink their supply chain and the materials that they use. No longer is it acceptable for CEO’s to focus on short-term gain to line their pockets.

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Emotional Intelligence Supply Chain Short-term Leadership 209

Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

Improving public services Finally, a short update on another area we are currently working in: CMI is partnering with the Social Market Foundation to explore how to get improved results from the UK’s public services. We’ve got an exclusive interview with Simon here ! Catch up here.

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Policies Article Skills Learning-by-Doing 121

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

This new (and alarming) data comes from pricing consulting giant Simon-Kucher & Partners, which conducts its survey every other year with the Professional Pricing Society, a professional association. Not surprisingly, they advocate bringing marketing and monetizing concerns much further forward in the R&D process.

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Price Productivity Products Simon 11

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2014

Digital markets produce much lower profit per item,” Pakman lectures us. Beyond Stereotypes A Portrait of Europe's White Working Class Financial Times What happens when an entire population is, as the FT''s Simon Kuper reports, "hit by deindustrialisation, economic crisis and the crumbling of the welfare state"?

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Industry Venture Capitalist Supply Chain Transportation 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 26, 2011

Good designers can act as a translator between functional silos as different as supply chain, marketing and R&D. But again, good designers' ability to "make it real" can help resolve contradictions and find highest common denominator compromises, helping the (innovation/ marketing) process more forward.

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Supply Chain Marketing Mix Simon Innovation 16

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

For decades multinational corporations have poured hundreds of billions of dollars of foreign investments into emerging markets , sometimes preferring the investment climate of "stable" authoritarian regimes over "messy" democracies. Disruption to supply chains will mean reduced output and shortages will send prices soaring.

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NPV Short-term Discount Politics 13

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 4, 2013

But this is just the beginning — industry analysts predict the market to double in less than a decade. Imagine the hybrid of aviation, logistics, technology, supply chain management and more that will be required to be an effective employee in the near-future for the drone industry.

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Supply Chain Venture Funding Industry Real Estate 9