HR Digest

MAY 3, 2019

SAP SE Executive Board Member and Chief Human Resources Officer, Stefan Ries explains how he is utilizing AI and Big Data to advance HR analytics as the foundations for a successful global future. We needed to shift faster to public cloud and new technologies such as IoT, machine learning, SAP Cloud Platform and advanced analytics.

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Ries Skills Human Resources Software 76

Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 9, 2018

Perhaps most interestingly is the fact that – as was the case for the my top leadership insight in 2016 – the top leadership insight I shared last year came from a piece that revolved around a personal story of mine and the lessons I learned of how to be more effective in how to lead and serve those under our care.

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Leadership Mentor Long-term Audience 257

Skip Prichard

MARCH 3, 2021

Based on four years of global quantitative research, the book explores the tectonic shifts in consumer sentiment that have come about due to extreme technological immersion. This lack of trust extends into the world of technology, as well. Look at how he stepped in front of the cameras during Deltas infamous IT outage in 2016.

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Brand Storytelling Trends Content 117

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Alphabet (Google) moved their social innovation lab (Jigsaw) out of the organization so that it could operate independently. Avoid creating it under the auspices of a strict operational or financial leader determined to conform the outputs to legacy metrics. Innovation Leader Magazine Spring 2016. Total Secrecy Is Totally Wrong.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 11, 2016

Women are historically underrepresented in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Martine Liautaud is the author of Breaking Through: Stories and Best Practices From Companies That Help Women Succeed (Wiley, April 2016). Copyright 2007-2016 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. But let’s go further on education.

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Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 28, 2017

First in December 2016 in Phoenix where they learned from Alan Mulally as well as me. Doug Winnie – ActionCOACH #1 small business coach 2016. Kathleen Wilson-Thompson – Executive Vice President and Global Chief Human Resources Officer HR Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., Our first cohort of 25 coaches has met twice.

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Executive Coaching Human Resources Magazine CEO 70

HR Digest

APRIL 30, 2019

Talking to The HR Digest, Bendotti describes how he has set about renewing this giant as a Global Top Employer. Philip Morris International Operations Center Lausanne, Switzerland. At PMI, a number of our staff are what we would consider to be “global citizens”, talents who have lived in various parts of the world.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Then came 2016. In 2016, two dwarf the rest: the election of Donald Trump and significant action on climate change. But given Trump’s likely stance, any global progress on climate will happen in spite of headwinds from the U.S. For most of 2016, the world moved quickly on climate. This is all promising. In the U.S.,

Energy 8

Energy Banking Chemicals Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Small startup firms are already developing proprietary technologies — such as machine vision, deep learning, and other innovations —– that could help large investors evaluate opportunities and risks with far greater accuracy and efficiency than was previously possible. But right now that’s not happening.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2017

Read more from DXC Technology: Embracing Digital Change Requires a Clear Strategic Focus. Digital transformation transcends technology. Digital transformation is often viewed through a narrow technology lens, as just another mobile project or e-commerce initiative. How to Become a Digital Enterprise. No industry is immune.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

The promise of global progress has become a reality for many — but not for all. Our global narrative of progress, the implicit case for embracing change in exchange for its fruits, is being increasingly called into question by economically marginalized groups and populist politicians across the globe.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

The Global Digital Economy. This frugal solution is built around affordable and easy-to-use medical devices that can be operated by nurses in rural clinics. To keep the rise of global temperatures below 1.5 Insight Center. Sponsored by Accenture. Strategies for growth in a connected world.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2018

I believe the smartest choice — one that will help them compete against online retailers like Amazon — is to create a better experience for customers and to achieve operational excellence in stores. There were 662 bankruptcy filings in retail, according to bankruptcydata.com, up 30% from 2016.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Much of continental Europe is convulsed with similar combinations of disaffection , protectionism , and, in some cases, nationalism and even racism that have morphed into a more-or-less generalized anger against globalization. Pro-globalizers need to do a better job of making their case. In the U.S., distributors, retailers, and so on.

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Globalization Education Policies Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Netflix’s global growth is a big factor in the company’s success. By 2017 it was operating in over 190 countries, and today close to 73 million of its some 130 million subscribers are outside the U.S. But Netflix’s globalization strategy, and many of the challenges it’s had to overcome, are unique.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Netflix’s global growth is a big factor in the company’s success. It operates in over 190 countries, and close to 73 million of its some 130 million subscribers are outside the U.S. But Netflix’s globalization strategy, and many of the challenges it’s had to overcome, are unique.

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First-mover Advantage Globalization Content Operations 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

It has been 10 years since the global financial crisis, and the fall-out continues in the industry that was at its epicenter: banking. There has been a truly dramatic retrenchment from foreign markets, making banking a rare case of an industry becoming less, rather than more, global. For some banks, the answer is simply: Yes.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 14, 2018

The big question around self-driving cars, for many people, is: When will the technology be ready? In other words, when will autonomous vehicles be safe enough to operate on their own? And where will this technology work best? Cars are heavy, fast-moving objects, operating in public spaces. ” Insight Center.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Fewer than one-third (30%) of respondents to our survey see innovation as one of the top three challenges their company faces in achieving its strategic objectives, and just 21% think that technology trends are a major strategic challenge. These firms also had higher-rated processes for innovation. Director Recruitment and Skills.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Between 2014 and 2016, the top quartile of companies in the best-performing economies generated total return to shareholders of 23% on average, compared with 15% for top-quartile firms in high-income countries. The short answer we find from our research is: No. There are some clear lessons here for all economies, not just emerging ones.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Fueling this dynamism, Africa is adopting technology at a furious pace: it will soon have double the number of smartphone connections than North America. From 2007 to 2016, the brewer saw its African sales outside of South Africa climb from $280 million to $1 billion. billion by 2050. ” SABMiller knew otherwise.

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Brand Case Study Globalization Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 28, 2017

In the fictional world of the video game Watch Dogs , you can play a hacktivist who takes over the central operating system of a futuristic, hyper-connected Chicago. the technology research and advisory company. That would represent a 42% increase in the number of connected devices since 2016. An estimated 2.3

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2017

Many conversations about data and analytics (D&A) start by focusing on technology. The stakes are high, with International Data Corporation estimating that global business investments in D&A will surpass $200 billion a year by 2020. reduced instances of teams playing four games in five days by 26%.

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Organization How To Supply Chain Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

The acceleration of digital technology has enabled the disruption of many disparate industries. Yet health care, which represents about 10% of global GDP, has lagged behind other sectors. Generate high-quality imaging, laboratory, and operational data. Four Steps for Digitalizing Healthcare. By 2018, as many as 1.7

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Health Care Content Power GDP 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2018

While all of those perspectives are relevant, the most revealing aspect of GM’s announcement may well be what the layoffs say about broader technology trends. But beyond that, the cuts went much deeper, to respond to massive, technology-driven changes in the nature of the work at hand.

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Industry Technology Engineering Automotive 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2018

While this “lab-bench to bedside” approach has improved healthcare globally, it can take years, even decades, for an innovation to get to market, often with limited input from patients themselves. How technology is changing the design and delivery of care. Insight Center. Health Care’s New Frontier.

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Health Care Innovation Mayo Stage-Gate 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2015

A look at global trends such as energy demand should remind leaders of businesses small and large that what we do every day matters. Last year during Climate Week, my company took the opportunity to publicly announce a commitment to increase the energy efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of our operations and product portfolio.

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Energy Commitment Globalization Operations 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Recent research conducted by IBM among global boardroom and C-suite executives in 28 countries found that better cybersecurity is among their top technology priorities. In fact, one of the keys to creating a successful online business in 2016 was to “ show people your site is secure and trustworthy.”

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2017

Our global financial system moves trillions of dollars a day and serves billions of people. First, because it’s antiquated, a kludge of industrial technologies and paper-based processes dressed up in a digital wrapper. How Blockchain Works Here are five basic principles underlying the technology. Distributed Database.

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Finance IPO Banking Venture Capitalist 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2017

The fraction of global manufacturing done in Asia (measured by value added) jumped from 29% in 2000 to 45% in 2015. In 2016, that gap was down to about 1 percentage point. Advances in manufacturing technology. Such a policy alone could have a major impact on companies operating in the United States. manufacturing sites.

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Supply Chain Chemicals Uncertainty Policies 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2017

In 2016, renewable, intermittent energy sources contributed more than 30% to gross electricity generation. Countries that manage to transition effectively to low-carbon generation technologies will be home to competitive energy solutions and manufacturing firms that are more resilient to energy shocks and weather disruptions.

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Energy Decentralization Industry Power 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Criminals have always sought ways to infiltrate financial technology systems. Such an attack could shake confidence in the global financial services system, causing banks, businesses and consumers to be stymied, confused or panicked, which in turn could have a major negative impact on economic activity.

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Crisis Banking System Cooper 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

It boasts 85 companies in the Global Fortune 500 list of the world’s largest corporations. Foreign investors have flocked to the country’s shores as many of the world’s largest manufacturers have established operations there. China, too, needs more technological innovation. How Chinese Companies Can Develop Global Brands.

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GDP Supply Chain Globalization Technology 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Pete Blackshaw, Global Head of Digital & Social Media at Nestle, advocates for CPG leaders to personally embrace the use of emerging digital platforms and channels in order to make this new paradigm real to employees, agency partners, and suppliers. Help Employees Embrace Agility. ” These new skills are delivering results.

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P&L Agility Fashion Media 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 20, 2017

The innovation alone is a herculean task, but imagine being that upstart pioneer trying to develop the technology, while at the same time going up against entrenched, powerful competitors with deep industry knowledge, assets, and channels who’ve been around for a hundred years or more. Sponsored by DXC Technology. Insight Center.

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Innovation Productivity Products Venture Capitalist 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2017

Based on the research of the Fletcher School at Tufts University's Institute for Business in the Global Context and Planet eBiz. See More Videos > See More Videos > Globalization and population growth increase the pressure to find cost-effective solutions to prove identity. How technology is transforming transactions.

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Document Decentralization Banking Insurance 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 8, 2016

Drucker Forum 2016: The Entrepreneurial Society. This post is one in a series of perspectives by presenters and participants in the 8th Global Drucker Forum. Technologically, Tencent’s WeChat may seem like a WhatsApp knockoff, but it allows users to do a multitude of things that other messaging apps cannot.

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