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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

The inaugural version of our Top CHRO List was published on Forbes in 2015. In the years that have passed, we’ve continued to expand and refine the list by looking for CHROs able to innovate and outperform their peers regardless of current market dynamics in play at the time. and a development manager at Oracle Corp.

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Finding the Sweet Spot Between Mass Market and Premium

Harvard Business Review

Persuading consumers to pay more for a product by introducing some kind of “premium” element into it has always been a challenging task—but it was one that big, established brands had managed with a reasonable amount of success until recent years. Smaller brands have been picking up the slack.

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If the SEC Measured CEO Pay Packages Properly, They Would Look Even More Outrageous

Harvard Business Review

And, for reasons explained below, ARG tends to be significantly higher than EFV, especially when the stock market is booming. Especially when the stock market is on the rise, total ARG compensation tends to be much higher than total EFV compensation. million (57% from stock-based pay). million (57% from stock-based pay).

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Managing Creativity: Lessons from Pixar and Disney Animation

Harvard Business Review

With the acquisition of Pixar by Walt Disney in 2006, Catmull became president of Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar. Catmull expands on his ideas about managing a creative company that he explored in his 2008 HBR article “How Pixar Fosters Collective Creativity.” In his new book Creativity, Inc. It has passed a billion dollars.

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Dealing With Investors the Sam Palmisano Way

Harvard Business Review

What was so horrible about publicly traded companies that he’d consider being a CEO again, but only if he could avoid public markets? They do, however, have to be managed intelligently. Here’s a version of it from a couple of years into the process, which started in 2006.) Are today’s investors really that horrible?

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The Comprehensive Business Case for Sustainability

Harvard Business Review

Today’s executives are dealing with a complex and unprecedented brew of social, environmental, market, and technological trends. These require sophisticated, sustainability-based management. ” Improving risk management. Investing in sustainability is not only a risk management tool; it can also drive innovation.

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Why Multinationals Are Doubling Down on Russia

Harvard Business Review

And while two years of shrinking GDP growth , sanctions , and a volatile ruble have led some companies like GM to leave the market, there has not been a large-scale exodus of MNCs from Russia. For multinational firms, Russia’s attractiveness lies primarily in the size and sophistication of its market.