Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2013

Easing into the New Year, one big hope we have for 2013 is that women continue to bridge the gender gap in terms of pay equality and access to leadership positions. What this means for 2013 is that women have a huge opportunity to convert their connections into career advancement. That sounds like progress. The Start Up Paradox.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 26, 2015

Automation anxiety reached new heights in 2013, when Carl Benedikt Frey and Michael A. Although the jury is still out about robots stealing jobs , the pace at which AI and deep learning technologies have been advancing isn’t ebbing concerns over a future of disappearing work.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2017

One recent global research survey of employee assistance programs found that, combined, employee anxiety, stress, and depression accounted for over 80% of all emotional health cases in 2014, compared with 55% in 2012. ” Today, many wellness experts urge stressed-out managers to find renewal by putting down their devices. .

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2016

In fact, that exact conclusion is one that Thierry Breton, CEO of the France-based information technology services firm Atos Origin, arrived at several years ago. ” That statement seems surprising coming from the CEO of a technology company employing over 70,000 people in more than forty offices around the world. percent to 7.5

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2018

We investigated this topic when we studied how Nokia executives dealt with the company’s severe strategic challenges between 2007 and 2013. This bold strategic leap was, we found, in part facilitated by Nokia’s newly appointed board who actively attended to top managers’ emotions in 2012-2013.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

He equipped his Boulder offices with state-of-the-art video conferencing systems, and now holds meetings using this technology or asks business partners to travel to see him. Over the first half of 2013, I struggled through a deep depressive episode – my third as an adult. Feld, who recently wrote about this decision in Inc.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2018

” He further stresses that a “professional does not merely work; he/she has to be educated and trained, (socialized) as member of an occupational domain, supervised by his/her peers and held accountable.” ” This definition is echoed by a 2013 national survey of 20,000 conducted by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2013

These interviews were conducted with salespeople across a wide variety of industries including high technology, telecommunications, financial services, consulting, industrial equipment, healthcare, and electronics, to name a few. Customers will go to great lengths to reduce the stress of buying. No Decision.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2017

Sociologists, policy makers, and cultural researchers tend to stress the hypothesis that old societies lose the spirit of enterprise, favor security over risky dynamism, and become less forward-looking. Japan adopted its Comprehensive Strategy on Science, Technology, and Innovation in 2013. If this is true, there is little hope.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2016

These days, for studying anything related to online, 2013 is ancient history. Scratching our heads, we saw the Census tables showed that general merchandise stores — which is where they code Wal-Mart — had only $88 million in online sales in 2013. So we started digging. We pored over the surveys and documentation.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2013

How likely was it that they would be on top of the rapid developments in Asian consumer markets, or in technology and design emanating from Silicon Valley? This post is part of a series of perspectives leading up to the fifth annual Global Drucker Forum in November 2013 in Vienna, Austria. Leadership Managing uncertainty'

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2015

Not just conceptually in terms of work-life balance, but also physically, with the introduction of wearables and other employee-tracking technologies. Tesco, the UK-based retailer, uses wearable technology on many of the people working in their warehouses to keep track of product orders and help boost efficiency. In 2013, at the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2015

Absent regulatory barriers, Google can so easily extend its search technology to new regions and countries that would-be rivals struggle to find an untapped location. A close look reveals that the digital businesses copied by Rocket Internet over the years — Groupon, Amazon, eBay, eHarmony — stress local features.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2013

These interviews were conducted with salespeople across a wide variety of industries including high technology, telecommunications, financial services, consulting, industrial equipment, healthcare, and electronics, to name a few. Customers will go to great lengths to reduce the stress of buying. No Decision.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2013

The most talented individuals in industries such as technology and finance spoke English, either as a first or second language. out of a possible 990 in February 2013. As difficult, stressful, and crazy as Englishnization has been, it has been the right move for Rakuten. Many had been educated in English-speaking institutions.

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Coaching Tip

AUGUST 31, 2015

Modern culture, with all of our technology and time-saving gadgets, has left us with a distorted view of productivity. Tosi on April 1, 2013. As a term, multitasking is a bit like downsizing --a nice word for something that is not really good for most people. Improving the Quality of Your Life By Author M.B.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2013

This helped squelch rumors of impending layoffs and reduce the stress and fear that inevitably accompany cost cutting. System-level teams were enlisted to share best practices, and in early 2013, Banner launched a system-wide optimization program encompassing all of its 23 acute-care hospitals and healthcare facilities.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

This happiness is due to the fact that Haier [has] created a platform for everyone to fully exploit their potential and realize their value, rather than taking orders passively or bearing huge stress. To quote Peter Drucker, “The purpose of an organization is to make ordinary people do extraordinary things.”

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2016

There can be a lot of stress in this industry. I spoke with Patty McCord, the former chief talent officer of Netflix from 1998 to 2013. All of this digital technology—be it apps, analytics, or social media tools—is tightly integrated to serve the customer via Nordstrom’s empowered employees. Building Empathy.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 3, 2014

Even though the tasks mount up, you have a knack for performing magnificently under deadline, stress and high expectations. Though I wrote all my books on computers, I wrote the modern technology chapters on the typewriter, to make points to myself that the readers could never have grasped. Before you know it, you’re on deadline again.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2014

Research by Alison Konrad and Yang Yang, published in the Journal of Organizational Behavior and honored with the 2013 Kanter Award , finds that people who use flexible work options are promoted more than others. There’s good news, though, on this front. This result surprised even the authors, given prior research.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 14, 2013

According to a 2013 survey by Nielsen, "Nearly 60% of women use Facebook/access Facebook multiple times a day on their device/computer compared to approximately 45% of men." Our program addresses local myths, stresses the foods they should eat, and helps provide vital health information. It''s a delicate push.".

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2015

The number of companies targeted by activist hedge funds has increased dramatically since then, to more than 200 in 2013. “According to this paper [the hedge funds are] not just asset stripping, they are investing in productive technologies,” said McAfee. eBay is a recent example. which refunds money to low-income workers.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2014

And that’s what these guys [the 2013 Nobel winners] did. That is, potentially amazing technology if you can only figure out how it works. Steve Ross , who was at Yale and now is at MIT, he did the basic theory. But it’s taken some time, decades really, to work out all of the ramifications. Lars is famous for that.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 15, 2019

They tend to think of innovation as a shiny new product or service that incorporates a major advance in technology—something like the Model T or the iPhone. Because it takes an enormous amount of money to find a truly revolutionary technology or product. Many of them have little understanding of what innovation actually means.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

A 2013 Pew Research survey found that business executives ranked ninth out of 10 professions in terms of social contribution, only placing ahead of lawyers. Subsidiarity itself can be seen as just one of a range of approaches that stress selectivity in terms of pursuing initiatives that require cross-border coordination. Perhaps U.S.

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