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MARCH 17, 2021

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Sponsored by Stanford GSB. Shook, CHRO at Accenture (NYSE: ACN) : It’s a rare CHRO who oversees more than 500,000 employees in 200 cities in 120 countries responsible for generating more than $40 Billion in revenue. Third, they must feel comfortable with a seat at the board room table, debating future strategic options.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 2, 2017

We are elated to have the Bill Treasurer as our Lead Change Group sponsor for January 2017! Previous speaking clients have included Hugo Boss, CNN, Accenture, and the National Science Foundation. Bill is the Chief Encouragement Officer (CEO) of Giant Leap Consulting, Inc.

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MARCH 10, 2021

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AUGUST 30, 2021

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APRIL 29, 2021

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MARCH 6, 2019

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MARCH 6, 2019

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 1, 2020

For instance, an Accenture study from a few years ago found that large companies are keener on collaborating than their smaller peers. Not only do sponsors often regard the incubator as proof of their innovation prowess, but startups often regard acceptance into the incubator as job done. Ensure there is an independent cost center.

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Incubator Entrepreneur Venture Funding Incentives 80

Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2018

Accenture, in conjunction with the World Economic Forum, has created a vision of the operating model of the future for consumer industries. Read more from Accenture Strategy: How Technology Is Changing M&A in the U.S. Click here to learn more from Accenture. There’s no time to lose.

Strategy 8

Strategy Content Business Model Retail 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2018

Accenture Strategy research shows 87 percent of U.S. Read more from Accenture Strategy: How to Become a Future-Ready Business. Accenture Strategy research indicates that the disruption and differentiation that digital technology can create will place it at the center of acquisition strategy for the foreseeable future.

Technology 8

Technology Strategy Content Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2017

Sponsored by Accenture. Because AI will be a far more formidable competitor than any human, we will be in a frantic race to stay relevant. That will require us to take our cognitive and emotional skills to a much higher level. Insight Center. Putting Data to Work. Analytics are critical to companies’ performance.

Emotional Intelligence 15

Emotional Intelligence Definition Learning-by-Doing Skills 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2018

Sponsored by Accenture Strategy. Disclosure: So has Accenture, the sponsor of this HBR Insight Center.] Department of Labor, there are currently 6.3 million job openings , which companies are struggling to find the right talent to fill. Insight Center. Competing in the Future.

Education 8

Education Company Biotechnology Human Capital 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2017

Sponsored by Accenture. Sponsor Capture the Flag security events, and work with local middle and high schools to generate interest in the field. Businesses should open themselves up to applicants whose nontraditional backgrounds mean they could bring new ideas to the position and the challenge of improving cybersecurity.

Education 13

Education How To Industry Career 13

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 27, 2015

Sponsored by Accenture. Michael Porter is credited with (or more often accused of) creating TPS in 1980 —positing that a firm should think about positioning itself in its industry in a way that enables it to achieve competitive advantage. Insight Center. The New Ways to Compete. Strategies for staying ahead.

RBV 8

RBV Resources Positioning Strategy 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2015

This is sponsor content – insight from GE. Intelligent Pipeline Solution combines GE software and hardware with Accenture’s data integration expertise to allow customers to monitor their networks in almost real time and streamline their operations.

Industry 8

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2018

Sponsored by Accenture Strategy. In working with several dozen Fortune 500 companies with Microsoft’s Workplace Analytics division, we’ve observed companies using people analytics in three main ways to help understand and drive their transformation efforts. Insight Center. Competing in the Future.

Process 15

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 13, 2015

Sponsored by Accenture. But Alibaba was taking it a step further by trying to continuously update not only its product offering, but also the elements of the business which we might ordinarily assume are fixed: the vision, business model, organization, and information systems. Insight Center. The New Ways to Compete.

Organization 8

Organization Fashion Business Model Environment 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2017

Sponsored by Accenture. These rubrics can help judges decide whom to detain, tax auditors whom to scrutinize, and hiring managers whom to interview. Our approach offers practitioners the performance of state-of-the-art machine learning while stripping away needless complexity. Insight Center. The Age of AI.

Video 14

Video Software Constraint Objective 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2018

Sponsored by Accenture Strategy. Among other priorities, they show the urgency of putting in place large-scale retraining initiatives for a majority of workers who will be affected by automation — initiatives that are sorely lacking today. Insight Center. Competing in the Future.

Technology 12

Technology Skills Human Capital Education 12

Harvard Business Review

MAY 29, 2018

Sponsored by Accenture Strategy. We believe we’ve hit on an important hidden factor for this failure and that it holds the key to a successful integration and execution of open innovation methods. Insight Center. Competing in the Future. How to make your company more nimble and responsive.

Innovation 8

Innovation Engineering How To Resistance 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 29, 2018

Sponsored by Accenture Strategy. We believe we’ve hit on an important hidden factor for this failure and that it holds the key to a successful integration and execution of open innovation methods. Insight Center. Competing in the Future. How to make your company more nimble and responsive.

Innovation 8

Innovation Engineering Resistance Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2017

Sponsored by Accenture. Smart companies like IBM compile data that the employees themselves generate on company-sponsored social media, for example, to monitor morale and identify workplace concerns. Insight Center. Putting Data to Work. Analytics are critical to companies’ performance.

Human Resources 8

Human Resources Short-term Survey Morale 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2018

Technology service providers like Accenture work on multiple software projects. We used Featuretools , a DARPA-sponsored open-source library created by Feature Labs , where three of us work. AI as project manager. The tool recommended 40,000 patterns, which domain experts narrowed down to 100 of the most promising.

Software 8

Software Project Engineering Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2018

Sponsored by Accenture Strategy. We reached these conclusions by comparing 490 CEO succession decisions with a control group of 1,150 firms in the health sector. Insight Center. Competing in the Future. How to make your company more nimble and responsive. The first challenge was to find a valid measure to compare firm performance.

CEO 8

CEO Competitive Advantage Productivity Products 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 22, 2016

Sponsored by Accenture. For example, when a supplier elects to receive payment for a $10,000 invoice in 15 days through the FinTech and the buyer submits payment to the FinTech 90 days after it approves the supplier invoice and buyer’s cost of capital is 2%, the discount that the supplier gives to the FinTech is only $41 (i.e.,

Supply Chain 11

Supply Chain Cost of Capital Transportation Finance 11

Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2016

Sponsored by Accenture. As Airbnb continues to grow and reach new heights as a business, purpose and sharing continue to inspire and connect its global community. Insight Center. How Digital Business Models Are Changing. No strategy is static.

Technology 8

Technology Price eBook Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2017

Corporate sponsors get to see the return on investment of their sponsorship investment with detailed analyses, including the quantity, duration, and placement of corporate logos. Sponsored by Accenture. Detecting fraud. Insight Center. Putting Data to Work. Analytics are critical to companies’ performance.

Process 12

Process Company Supply Chain Software 12

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2018

Sponsored by Accenture Strategy. Yet earlier research we conducted for our book suggests that setting quantitative targets is essential for driving success. Insight Center. Competing in the Future. How to make your company more nimble and responsive.

Succession 9

Succession How To Resistance Benchmarking 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

Sponsored by Accenture Strategy. Given this, you could argue that CEOs shouldn’t be putting so much pressure on themselves to get strong short-term results. Insight Center. Competing in the Future. How to make your company more nimble and responsive.

CEO 8

CEO Short-term Long-term McKinsey 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2015

Sponsored by Accenture. Usually this is because there are few competitors. But there are other reasons, such as legislation or demand growing faster than supply. Insight Center. The New Ways to Compete. Strategies for staying ahead. So, yes, in that sense there are many new ways to compete.

Strategy 8

Strategy Porter Price Cost of Capital 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2018

Sponsored by Accenture Strategy. Once again, it has started in the bowels of technology companies and startups. And, once again, business leaders would do well to pay close attention to the strategic implications. Insight Center. Competing in the Future. How to make your company more nimble and responsive.

Agility 8

Agility Development Organization Software 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 3, 2016

Sponsored by Accenture. Those firms and others formed the Kentucky Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (KY FAME) to launch employer-sponsored apprenticeships for middle-skill jobs, adopting a model developed by Toyota. Insight Center. The Global Digital Economy. Strategies for growth in a connected world.

Industry 8

Industry Policies Consensus Entrepreneur 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Sponsored by Accenture. But research shows that if you ask the crowd — say, 100 employees and 100 outsiders — to rate the five options, you’ll cancel out much of that noise. Insight Center. Corporate Culture for a Digital World. How technology is changing the way we work.

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Trends Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 6, 2016

Sponsored by Accenture. The app also provides details on the care that is most suitable for that condition, along with the nearest medical providers, and detailed descriptions and cost information on recommended tests and treatments that take into account the individual’s specific insurance coverage. Insight Center.

Health Care 9

Health Care Engineering Retail Technology 9