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Complimentary Resource – Strategic Business Intelligence for HR: 6 HR Metrics No Executive Should Be Without

Strategy Driven

Strategic Business Intelligence for HR : 6 HR Metrics No Executive Should Be Without. By analyzing and reporting on the full range of HCM data, business intelligence uncovers the insights executives need for smarter staffing, planning, and budgeting decisions. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Complimentary Resource – Iteration Planning Guide

Strategy Driven

This guide includes tips for success, pre-agenda planning, a recommended iteration schedule for new teams, and a sample agenda to follow. StrategyDriven has partnered with TradePub.com to offer you complimentary one-year subscriptions and/or free trials to dozens of leading business publications. Iteration Planning Guide.

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Complimentary Resource – Improving Business Operation Performance With Innovations

Strategy Driven

Analytics tools give decision-makers the best possible intelligence about customers, finances, operations, suppliers, and the market. This is why, according to IDC research, business analytics was among the top five IT investment initiatives in 2012. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Bookseller Leadership Mistakes

Coaching Tip

As the business grew, it was time for the Borders brothers to hire a professional CEO. Tom Borders told me that they decided to hire a CEO whose experience was in retailing versus a strategic marketing expert. Source: The Wall Street Journal, July 9, 2013 . That executive decision began the downfall of the company.

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IT Organizations Built to Last

Strategy Driven

Customer centricity: It’s been proven that companies that prioritize their customers see greater business results and continually bring more innovative products to the market. By tuning in to customer needs, a company is able to define the market in ways they could not have identified had they only looked inward.

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How Investors React When Companies Announce They’re Moving to a SaaS Business Model

Harvard Business Review

Due to the fast growth of the SaaS market and the high valuations of SaaS startups, a move toward SaaS seems very compelling for traditional software vendors. For example, in 2014 IDC estimated that more than one-quarter of enterprise applications would be offered with the SaaS model by 2018, up from one-sixth in 2013.

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How Singapore Became an Entrepreneurial Hub

Harvard Business Review

If you had asked Singaporeans in 2010 to identify a successful local start-up, they might have paused for a few minutes before mentioning Creative Labs. That company was a pioneer in the audio component market, having entered the MP3 market before Apple. based WiFi service provider Ruckus Wireless snatched it up in 2013.