Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Enjoy these cartoons from the March issue of HBR, and test your management wit in the HBR Caption Contest. Here’s the winning caption: “It’s a new transportation start-up called UBear.” “These aren’t our real numbers, but darn it, they’re the numbers we deserve.” ” Paula Pratt.

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Transportation Magazine Review Books 8

Deming Institute

APRIL 14, 2016

In ads IBM touched on the use of data in transportation, healthcare, manufacturing, crime, love, education, farming, pollution, weather, energy, and many other areas! Kim Melton is a Professor of Management at the University of North Georgia where she teaches Statistic for Business.

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System Education Comparison Influence 28

Harvard Business Review

JULY 26, 2018

Uber, like all transportation services, has never and will never offer a product that’s composed purely of digital “bits,” as companies do in media (Netflix and YouTube), music (Spotify), or advertisements (Facebook and Google). Any platform still needs to achieve a product-market fit to succeed in the long run.

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Transportation Health Care Venture Capitalist Advertising 10

Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2017

So here’s how she made sure her résumé attracted the attention of hiring managers when she started applying for chief administrative officer (CAO) positions. Manage junior staff and evaluate performance. Manage and evaluate performance of work-study students and graduate assistants.

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COO Chief Operating Officer Transportation Real Estate 13

Harvard Business Review

MAY 14, 2015

To renew and reinvent our aging transportation infrastructure, we must turn our attention to coalition-building. Over a billion cars currently are on the road worldwide and a billion mobile devices use Android software, but these converging means of transportation and communication are barely connected. Consider new software for cars.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2016

Vanguard carved out a niche by managing low-cost index mutual funds in 1975. The company now has more than 20 million investors in 170 companies and, as of the end of last year, manages more than $3 trillion in global assets. billion in discretionary assets under management — more than the above competitors combined.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

In a recently published paper in the Academy of Management Journal , we explore how major business corporations translate the grand challenge of climate change into strategies, policies, and practices over an extended period of time. Each of these five companies were at the leading edge of corporate engagement with this issue.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2017

Despite flouting straightforward, widely applicable law in most jurisdictions, Uber usually managed to slow or stop enforcement, in due course changing the law to allow its approach. At normal companies, managers look to their attorneys to advise them on how to keep their business within the law. A Race to the Bottom.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2018

By the time of the Paris climate meeting in 2015, which resulted in the more robust global agreement now supported by every country in the world except the United States, it was clear that we needed to consider a more ambitious target, 1.5°C °C (3.8°F) °C (2.7°F). Keeping the world at 1.5 Getting to 1.5

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Efficiency Supply Chain Energy Transportation 12

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2016

For example, in 2015, Jennifer Braus bought Systems Design West, which serves hundreds of municipal firehouses in the Pacific Northwest by handling billing to insurance companies for their emergency ambulance transports.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Most modern health care improvements seem to involve expensive technology and an uncomfortable amount of change management. When they got back to Rotterdam Eye Hospital, the managers asked themselves why couldn’t they add a similar feature to their own “team-start” huddles? Kelly Sillaste/Getty Images. Insight Center.

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Health Care Stress Morale Airlines 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Cars are becoming more connected with each new model, driven by infotainment, navigation, safety, diagnostics, and fleet management. Samsung said at its 2014 investors forum it expects the global Smart Home Device market to reach $15 billion in 2015, almost doubling from 2013’s $7.8 Australia and China. In connected cities, the U.S.

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Early Adopters Information Technology Long-term Industry 12

Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2017

New Yorkers could manage for a few hours, maybe a few days, but what would happen if the outage lasted a week or more? Either event could have been managed, but both occurring at the same time was a disaster. For an example of the kind of disruption such an attack could cause, consider the 2011 Japanese tsunami.

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Power System Video Transportation 10

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

” Just within the auto and transportation industries, a few goals stand out: Honda: Bring well-to-wheel CO2 emissions down to zero. Deutsche Bahn: Achieve rail transport that is CO2-free and powered by renewables. Maersk: Safely recycle all their ships at the end of their service life.

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Goal Transportation Automotive COO 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

While SSA was predicted to grow above 5% year-over-year in 2015 at the beginning of the year, actual GDP growth is more likely to come in at around 3–4% year-over-year. Growth in 2016 is unlikely to be much higher. Smaller, less-attractive markets should be consolidated into clusters to cut costs and resources.

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GDP Politics Marketing Bottom-up 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2017

They shared five key insights for employers looking to improve retention and engagement, including how to improve manager training, diversity and inclusion, and scheduling. Train frontline managers to support people and process. How can companies help their managers become more effective?

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Survey Retail How To Reis 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 5, 2018

In 2015, CareMore embarked on a journey to transform care delivery in Medicaid with the aim of leveraging its 20-year history in providing comprehensive care for seniors under Medicare. We described our early progress in this 2015 HBR article. Hero Images/Getty Images. To many at the time, we were fools.

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Health Care Metrics Cost Operations 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 22, 2015

“Expect delays” has become the recurring theme of our transportation system. For instance, the average transit times to move containers from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach to Chicago grew from 84 hours at the end of 2004 to 120 hours by early 2015. Insight Center. The Future of Operations. Compress transit times.

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Supply Chain Crisis Transportation Tactics 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Amazon has only a handful of brick-and-mortar stores, Uber doesn’t manage a fleet of cars, and Ebay doesn’t manage a supply chain. In the lower left are builders, which include industries such as utilities, energy, transportation, and retail. This is quite a shift. that companies own compared to other assets.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Think of it as analogous to the state of telephone or cable wiring: Billions of miles of copper and other wires transport signals to stations, then to satellites, back to land stations, and then through more wires to someone’s home. The second and less obvious reason is the state of the wiring of all health care transactions.

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Health Care Analysis Constraint Transportation 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2018

Since 2015, our data shows that rate snowballing again, nearly quadrupling to an average of 1000 deals annually. Uber can offer rides more quickly and less expensively than rival transportation companies because the company has the biggest network of drivers.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2014

But if corporations join the public sector in recognizing that this problem is a convergence of societal, economic, and cultural factors and apply good management practices to address it, we can bend the curve. On one level, they need to learn and implement basic business essentials such as financial management and human resource development.

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Supply Chain Health Care Self-aware Franchising 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 4, 2015

They are “intelligent” to the extent programmers transport human-devised intelligent-seeming rules into the system. This post is one in a series of perspectives by presenters and participants in the 7th Global Drucker Forum , taking place November 5-6, 2015 in Vienna. Medical diagnoses were early examples.

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Simon Proposal Learning-by-Doing System 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2012

By 2015, there will be 22 metropolitan areas with populations of more than 10 million people. Cities can manage traffic using variable toll pricing. Use of public transportation increased and pollution dropped 14%. Cities around the world are getting bigger, fast. Around the world, some 180,000 people move into cities every day.

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Gilbert System Price Energy 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2012

We originally saw this "insourcing" phenomenon, as the White House now refers to it, starting around 2015. An estimated 600,000 to 1 million of these jobs would be directly in manufacturing, with the remainder in construction, orders for new equipment, supporting services, transportation and retail sales. This could increase U.S.

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Insourcing Supply Chain Offshoring Apparel 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

French automaker Renault has taken advantage of sanctions relief, assembling nearly 15,000 cars between January and April, a sevenfold increase from the same period in 2015. But managing expectations about the country’s trajectory is crucial for building an effective strategy. The Opportunities.

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Tourism Banking Due Diligence Hotels 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

In 2015 U.S. and the UK have independently found that the pay ratio is positively correlated with long-term performance — pie expansion — due to either attracting talented managers or incentivizing them to grow the pie. Foreign subsidiaries typically have a different payroll system, and transporting payroll data to the U.S.

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CEO Price Long-term Incentives 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2018

Between 2011 and 2015, the company added 3,000 new people in engineering and development. For example, its members asked why every design change in a car required a dozen signatures and managed to cut that number in half. Third, the company developed a strong system for integrating that new talent.

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Engineering Mass Marketing Automotive Human Capital 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2013

What existing solution-provider, in so doing, might you manage to obliterate? In February, as part of an FAA spending bill, Congress ordered the agency to develop rules by 2015 that would allow military, commercial, and privately-owned drones to operate in U.S. If you had a fleet of drones to call your own, what would you do with them?

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Mass Marketing Technology Long-term Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2017

metros that increased their productivity, average wages, and standard of living from 2010 to 2015, only 11 metros achieved inclusive economic outcomes. Here, real estate developers and managers can orient their tenant selection around companies that provide higher-paying, family-supporting jobs with pathways for upward mobility and careers.

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Real Estate Development Long-term Short-term 14

Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 7, 2016

Men highly self-rate their own leadership skills and their ability to tackle management and business challenges. Give managers who fail to develop their leaders a negative consequence. Provide time for leaders to practice key skills with their managers and receive feedback. It is about becoming a best-ever version of yourself.”

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Diversity Globalization Transportation Industry 120

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2015

Our 2015 trends offer great opportunity – along with some unusual new challenges – for managers in all industries. In 2015, consumers will begin to see SVPA technology baked into their mobile phones. During the next several months, managers should discuss how to include accountability systems for algorithms.

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Trends Retail Learning-by-Doing Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 12, 2015

Take rail transportation. Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of pieces marking Infrastructure Week 2015 that will explore the role of leadership in fixing U.S. Big systems changes can seem daunting. Simple ideas can revolutionize industries. Small wins can have big impact. The Virginia Avenue Tunnel in Washington, D.C.,

Transportation 8

Transportation Innovation Project Training 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 12, 2017

In addition, the rising relative costs of health care, housing, education, and transportation stretched budgets and cut into the slack available to buffer shocks, especially with the well-documented stagnation of real wages for most workers. She worked her way up to manage several locations of a quick-serve restaurant.

Health Care 13

Health Care Insurance Video Transportation 13

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 28, 2017

Advancements in artificial intelligence and Internet of Things (IoT) connected devices have made it possible for cities to increase efficiencies across multiple services like public safety, transportation, water management and even healthcare. An estimated 2.3 the technology research and advisory company. Insight Center.

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Decentralization System Technology Operations 10

Harvard Business Review

JULY 8, 2016

Excluding smaller-scale bombing attacks of police and military targets, the airport bombing has been the 11th mass civilian casualty terrorist incident in Turkey since June 2015, leaving more than 250 civilians dead. But it does help explain how the country has so far managed to insulate its economy.

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Tourism Politics Uncertainty Price 10

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Mark Bowman was the managing director of SABMiller’s Africa region during that decade. In 2015 Kellogg ponied up $450 million to acquire a 50 percent stake in the West African sales and distribution arm of Dufil’s parent company, Tolaram Africa.

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Brand Case Study Globalization Marketing 8