Harvard Business Review

JUNE 14, 2016

” Early on, they also attended a weeklong seminar at Harvard University that focused on leadership transitions. Teddy admired the organization’s mission and reinvention of the retail supply chain, so he went back to his brother and told him, “I want to work for you.” ”

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Supply Chain Learning-by-Doing Career 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

But when a company needs the support of a supply chain partner, for example, it must also give the potential partner a compelling reason to back the strategy. In that case, a company would be required to have a distinct people proposition for both employees and the supply chain partner. Strategy Leadership Competition'

Blue Ocean Strategy 8

Blue Ocean Strategy Strategy Execution Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

of those in these markets said that currency volatility posed the greatest material risk to their pricing strategy during 2014 and 2015. For example, the Russian ruble depreciated from being 37 rubles to the dollar in September 2014, to being close to 70 rubles to the dollar in January 2015. Is it market share? Is it profitability?

Price 8

Price Globalization Depreciation Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2018

Once the full experiment was launched in November 2015, 28 stores in the San Francisco Bay Area and Chicago were randomly assigned to control and intervention groups. The third was leadership visits, which meant extra hours were spent ensuring the store looked perfect. Requiring employee schedules to be posted two weeks in advance.

Retail 8

Retail Productivity Products Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2018

More than 365 companies and investors voiced their support for the US Clean Power Plan in 2015. Companies invested significant resources in pushing for high public policy ambition in agreeing the UN Sustainable Development Goals in 2015. Respect the leadership role of government, but be prepared to use your voice and influence.

Globalization 10

Globalization Policies Supply Chain CEO 10

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2017

Record snowfall in Boston of more than 100 inches in the winter of 2015 shut down transit systems for weeks and made it difficult, if not impossible, for some employees to get to work. seat at the climate change table may have been shorted, parallel leadership can show the world that the U.S. after Hurricane Katrina.

Cost 8

Cost Tourism Supply Chain Attrition 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

political leadership have a chilling effect on corporate action around environmental and social issues? When Kellogg’s CEO, John Bryant, spoke at the Paris meeting, in December 2015, he told the assembled executives and diplomats that addressing climate change was “mission critical” for the company. (I

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Bottom-up Short-term Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

The loss of American trade leadership could hardly come at a worse time. A new survey from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs reveals that 60% of Americans support the negotiations for trans-Pacific trade , down slightly from 2015. This uncertainty calls for political leadership. For example, lower-cost steel makes U.S.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Politics Policies Globalization 8