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Are Bosses With Integrity Less Innovative?

The Horizons Tracker

They only analyzed companies where the CEO was hired between 2011 and 2013, and who had also stayed in post until at least 2018. In addition to measuring integrity, the researchers also analyzed shareholder letters for keywords that are highly correlated with innovation, proactiveness, and risk-taking.

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The Biggest Firms Are Most Likely To Commit Fraud

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers assessed the corporate profiles of 250 firms that were involved in financial securities fraud between 2005 and 2013. ” The analysis showed that Fortune 500 companies were four times as likely to commit fraud than their peers in the control group. A number of clear trends emerged from the analysis.

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Running a Permanent Campaign for Innovation

Mills Scofield

Her recent gig has been taking what is commonly regarded as The go to site for the practice of innovation, Innovation Excellence , to the next level. We’re running a content-driven permanent campaign for innovation. Innovation isn’t a buzzword. May I just say, yes, women Rock! One that can be taught.

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10 New Year’s Resolutions for Leaders

Great Leadership By Dan

This post was first published 1/1/2013 on SmartBlog on Leadership: Having trouble coming up with a good leadership New Year’s resolution? Don’t overdo it – just pick one and commit to it! For 2013, I’m going to: 1. Be more innovative. Here’s a list of 10 to pick from. Develop a charter for my team or organization.

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The Importance Of Corporate Venturing During Covid-19

The Horizons Tracker

The paper highlights how corporate venturing is a rapidly expanding endeavor, and corporate investments in startups have grown from 980 in 2013 to 3,232 per year today. Maintaining an innovation agenda is paramount for the long-term survival of organizations,” the researchers say. ” Making it work. .

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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. While Chief Digital/Technology Officers or Chief Marketing Officers are often tagged with the innovator label, it is the CHRO who is the real innovator in 2020.

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How COVID Has Affected Volunteering

The Horizons Tracker

. “Greater satisfaction gained from spontaneous volunteering means people are more willing to commit to long-term volunteering opportunities at a later stage,” the researchers explain. “Volunteer work is immensely important for our society – not only in times of crisis.”

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