Harvard Business Review
AUGUST 11, 2023
Born to immigrant parents in the Australian outback, he would eventually rise to the top of the corporate world, taking over in 2004 as CEO of Dow Chemical. In that job, which he held for 14 years, he won widespread credit for pushing an ambitious sustainability agenda, no easy task at one of the world’s biggest chemical producers.
Building Personal Strength
JULY 5, 2010
Thoughts signal the release of neurotransmitters, which stimulate the discharge of various hormones and other chemicals. All of these activities are monitored by the brain, which regulates chemical levels in the body. 2004 photo by Kathleen Scott , used with permission.). Hope is a real thing. ost by Dennis E. Coates, Ph.D.,
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Deming Institute
DECEMBER 17, 2018
Guest post by John Hunter , author of the Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog (since 2004). For complex processes (large chemical plants, complex manufacturing processes…) these ideas are important but most of us will not need to get into these complex statistical engineering ideas.
The Recovering Engineer
FEBRUARY 20, 2010
Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004. He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S. &# The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. 2 “victor.&# He is an engineer by nature, by training, and experience.
Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 29, 2016
After the 2005 explosion, the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board pushed BP to focus more on safety. We analyzed 146 pharmaceutical firms between 1997 and 2004 for a quantitative look at this pattern of learning and forgetting after safety-based errors.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 20, 2013
The surviving corporate entity is actually Chemical Bank, which merged with Chase in 1995. That Dimon, who had only been at Bank One for four years when it merged with JPMorgan Chase in 2004, was able to steer this ungainly creature safely through the financial crisis was a spectacular accomplishment.
Harvard Business Review
JULY 5, 2011
Yet with a deadlock among governments leading to the dropping of discussion of global negotiations on public procurement and investment policies in 2004, and little interest in opening service-sector markets, the round has been narrowed to a focus on agricultural and manufactured trade. Still, there is a clear basis for a deal.
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