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The Changing Landscape of C-Suite Executive Tenures: Insights and Implications

N2Growth Blog

A study by Equilar reveals that the median tenure among S&P 500 companies has decreased by 20% from six years in 2013 to 4.8 In 2013, the average CEO tenure stood at 7.6 Over time, however, they may become entrenched in their ways, leading to a lack of innovation and agility. years in 2022. years, dropping slightly to 7.2

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How Can Innovation Be Better Disseminated?

The Horizons Tracker

In a recent article, I highlighted some of the challenges involved in translating investment in technology and innovation into productivity improvements across the economy. in 2013, compared to 2.5% ” For society to flourish it’s not enough for technology and innovation to only benefit the already successful.

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How Managerial Quality Affects Energy Usage In Manufacturing Firms

The Horizons Tracker

This narrative was further explored in a recent study that also set to take into account things like energy prices alongside the quality of management. Fossil fuel subsidies are hugely important, as they amounted to nearly $5 trillion around the world in 2013, or 6.5% of global GDP.

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The Surprising Power of Business Experiments

Skip Prichard

And, as anyone who closely follows simulation and prototyping tools knows, their use has become pervasive in manufacturing businesses, even though companies still grapple with the integration and management issues I wrote about in 2003. I had no idea how their use would fuel the rise of today’s online businesses. It was immediately launched.

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Complimentary Resource – Economist: Smart SMBs Fine-Tuning the Engines of Growth

Strategy Driven

To achieve growth, economies the world over rely on small businesses to create jobs, increase competition and spur innovation. In return, these small businesses often look to governments for assistance, from cutting bureaucratic red tape to providing financial incentives such as tax breaks. Consider leaving a comment!

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The Four Vs of Employee Motivation: Velocity, Visibility, Value, and Valor

Strategy Driven

For businesses that want to continually innovate and grow, engaged employees who work with passion and feel a profound connection to their company are required. The study showed a 27 percent performance increase when an incentive was offered for persistence toward a company goal.

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Eliminating Sales Commissions at Air Force One

Deming Institute

Over the past few years, Air Force One CEO Greg Guy did away with commission pay for all sales associates and general managers. The new system started in the fall of 2013. Related: Discovering Deming: Cultural Evolution at Pluralsight – Death Of A Sales Commission: Can Killing The Most Basic Incentive Boost Business?

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