N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Find HR’s hand (in a good way) in everything as an enabler and contributor to operations flowing all the way through to customer/client satisfaction. With a diverse background in human resources, information technology, and operations, his business and leadership acumen is only exceeded by his commitment to making others better.

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Human Resources Globalization Diversity Resources 469

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2015

The attempt to turn business into a science of efficiency, also known as “ Taylorism ,” marked the high point of this movement. Many companies still compete this way and there continue to be successors to Taylorism, including business process reengineering and lean production.

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Six Sigma Company Lean Production Taylorism 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Since at least the time of Frederick Taylor, the father of “scientific management,” control has been central to corporate organization: Control of costs, of prices, of investment and—not least—of people. Michael Steffen / EyeEm/Getty Images. Control, even a perception of it, can be comforting.

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Team Scientific Management Taylorism Taylor 14

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Like Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift, Facebook is ubiquitous; you can't go five minutes without encountering the Facebook brand or the tiny blue "f", whether in traditional media (at the bottom of every TV news screen) or online (where Facebook icons and "Like" buttons abound). Third, Facebook is magnetic as a function of its social engagement.

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Media Short-term Taylorism Taylor 15