The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 3, 2024

The research focused on 789 in-office employees at a prominent energy company in Texas and spanned a two-year period from January 1, 2017, to December 31, 2018. As of May 2023, the majority of full-time, paid workers in the United States, approximately 60 percent, continued to operate exclusively from physical office locations.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Of course, having a small amount of safety stock is always sensible, but you should reduce this to the bare minimum if you want to run a really smooth operation. This should be a no-brainer, but so many warehouse operatives have like items scattered all over the place. Copyright 2007-2017 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 28, 2017

No matter how well staffed, how large your operation, or how trustworthy the firm is that you’re outsourcing to, it falls to you as the responsible business owner to make these 5 checks to your assembly line before you give the go-ahead for production. Copyright 2007-2017 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. You’d be wrong.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Find HR’s hand (in a good way) in everything as an enabler and contributor to operations flowing all the way through to customer/client satisfaction. With a diverse background in human resources, information technology, and operations, his business and leadership acumen is only exceeded by his commitment to making others better.

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Human Resources Globalization Diversity Resources 469

Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 11, 2018

For two years (2016 and 2017) Deloitte’s Global Human Capital trends survey has positioned organizational redesign as the number one concern for businesses. In 2016 they termed this the ‘Rise of Teams’ and 2017 ‘The Organization of the Future – Arriving Now’. Simon operates from London with a Dublin-based support office.

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Team Simon Leadership Leadership Styles 283

Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 22, 2023

To counter this, it is vital to foster relationships with influential figures within the organization and promote change that aligns with its core values (Lewis, 2017). This ‘camouflage’ approach ensures that change agents operate seamlessly within the organization, making their efforts more effective and less susceptible to dismissal.

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Strategy P&L Taylorism Taylor 78

Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Set the ripple effect from Day 1 that allows culture and people to permeate operations and ripples through sustained results and future growth for your organization. I think that quote from David is a fitting idea with which to say goodbye to 2016 and welcome 2017. What Millennials Need in a Leader.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 26, 2017

My individual contribution counts, but the You Matter Marathon also has the potential to inspire more people if it can scale up its operations through corporate sponsorship. View the YMM 2017 Preview Webinar. What Sponsorship Would Do For Your Organization. For More Information About Sponsorship. For More General Information.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 28, 2021

He briefly mentions the missteps of Jim Comey in 2017. A code that’s not enforced quickly becomes a lie that undermines your entire operation. Accountability is key here. And everyone in the FBI is accountable to someone, and the higher up you go, the more accountable you are. Consequences put teeth in a code.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 8, 2021

The exchange itself was established in 2017, but its founder – Changpeng Zhao – had previously worked in teams related to finance and cryptocurrencies. The stock exchange can be operated via a web browser, a computer program, available for Windows, MacOS and Linux, and via an application for smartphones running on Android and iOS.

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Armstrong Decentralization Finance Licensing 131

The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The impact of the projects was assessed via test scores that were gathered from the Pennsylvania Department of Education for the 2012-13 and 2017-18 school years. Operations management.

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Education Project Learning-by-Doing System 126

Leading Blog

JULY 26, 2021

To do that, we had to lean into a “brand renegade” mindset and apply it to our daily operations. As we built our business, we realized that we had a unique opportunity to reset common perceptions of the industry and take our brand to a national level. How it’s always been done” was never our standard.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Providing senior debt to eligible FinTech companies will enable us to respond to the fast-changing FinTech industry and to strengthen our impact across 38 countries where EBRD operates.”. Its pace of investing in financial services venture-backed companies has skyrocketed since 2017.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 21, 2021

Call center operators. In 2017 in the UK alone, 46% of small businesses reported a cyberattack of some kind. Proactive live chat provides audiovisual cues for a user to click and can be operated through either a human or AI interface and reactive chat waits for a user to engage manually. Call Center Operators.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 6, 2022

Once the system is operating, no trade is required to sustain it,” the authors say. For instance, even if we increased wind production 12 fold, the materials used to develop the wind power infrastructure would still amount to just 3% of that used in coal production. Even a small failure can have extreme consequences.”.

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Energy Supply Chain Politics System 133

The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The survey has been in operation since 1981, providing valuable insights into long-term trends in public opinion. The data collected for the UK was obtained in 2022, while data for other countries was gathered between 2017 and 2022.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The findings emerged after tracking the startups via an accelerator based at a European business school during 2016 and 2017. The pivots were grouped into four buckets: market; execution or operations; organization; or product or service. Alternative reasoning.

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Succession Market Segmentation Sample Entrepreneur 131

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Philadelphia, PA October 17, 2017 — Elizabeth Pieters, Chief People Officer at N2Growth Inc., Liz Pieters serves as Chief People Officer at N2Growth and is responsible for N2Growth’s people strategy and operations worldwide. Forbes Human Resources Council is an Invitation-Only Community for HR Executives Across All Industries.

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Human Resources Resources Social Capital Class 182

Mike Cardus

MARCH 26, 2023

Support the employees to create ‘Islands of Sanity’ (Wheatley 2017, Who do we choose to be) that they can cluster on while finding ways to push away or collectively laugh at all the toxic BS. OD could be the punching bag and the person who takes the heat and blame that employees cannot unload at management.

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Organization Development Stress Process 88

The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Under the skin of gig drivers A team of researchers made use of a vast and all-encompassing dataset provided by a prominent on-demand ride-hailing company operating in the United States. The paper emphasizes the importance of personalizing incentives for individual workers to improve operational performance.

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Incentives Motivation Operations Proposal 62

HR Digest

MAY 25, 2023

HR digital transformation is the process of changing operational HR processes to become automated and data driven. According to Deloitte’s 2017 Human Capital Trends report: ‘ It’s about HR teams taking up the dual challenge of transforming HR operations on the one hand, and transforming the workforce and the way work is done on the other. ’

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Human Resources Technology Goal Human Capital 109

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 17, 2020

A Forbes article in 2017 titled “If You Want To Be ‘CEO Material,’ Develop These 15 Traits,” created a laundry-list of traits needed to be a great CEO. Case-based assessments give us a sneak-peak inside the brain to see how the gears are really operating. We chose to address the following traits in this article: .

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 26, 2022

If automation is restricted to Sun Belt states (including Florida, Texas and Arizona)—because the technology may not initially work well in rough weather—about 10% of the operator hours will be affected,” they explain. The authors analyzed transportation data from the 2017 Commodity Flow Survey, which is generated by a consortium of the U.S.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 20, 2022

One of the more advanced facilities in this domain is the “simulation hospital” operated by Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in Helsinki, Finland. Whereas previous examples of VR/AR in surgery have revolved around the organ itself, the Stryker example focused on the room the operation will be conducted in.

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Training Operations Education Learning-by-Doing 67

The Horizons Tracker

MAY 15, 2022

The claim that the NHS is not so much over-managed as under-managed was reiterated in work conducted by the King’s Fund in 2017. For instance, they highlight that whereas 11% of the overall workforce are managers, this falls to just 3% in the NHS.

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Management Constraint Efficiency Politics 124

Lead Change Blog

MAY 31, 2018

Instead of being locked into an unconscious force that operates in the background and guides you automatically, you can use the learning cycle as a guide to help you learn deliberately. © 2017 Kay Peterson and David A. E-learning way literally changes your mind, allowing you to process and respond to your experiences differently.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 8, 2019

Consider these stats: the 2017 Edelman Trust Barometer shows that people’s trust of their CEO, and CEOs in general, is at an all-time low. But this is a misconception—or a blind spot, as we call it in our book, What Are Your Blind Spots? Conquering the 5 Misconceptions that Hold Leaders Back.

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Open-book CEO Follow-up Execution 242

Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

A survey of 4500 people in 2017 by Forrester Research found that some 36 percent of adults say they actually prefer using digital customer service—including bots—over interacting with a human.”. Through psychotechnology these brands operate invisibly, but collectively they are reshaping the market and the role of marketing.”.

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Brand Forrester Influence Advertising 279

HR Digest

MARCH 9, 2021

According to a Gallup survey in 2017, 65 percent of employees said they received no recognition for their work in the past 12 months. Appreciation and recognition should be across the board for every area of operation. So what are the practices that should be adopted to build a performance recognition culture? Communication.

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Power Learning Curve Benchmarking Tactics 119

The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The team found that when they compared 16 years of data on firms, workers, and international trade in Portugal, there was a clear distinction between firms that were operating internationally and those operating domestically.

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Analysis Innovation Skills Marketing 89

Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

The following post is a preview excerpt from “ Up is Not the Only Way: Rethinking Career Mobility ” by Beverly Kaye, Lindy Williams, and Lynn Cowart, with permission from Berrett-Koehler Publishers (2017). Careers used to be predictable. There were paths and ladders. The hierarchy worked – for some.

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Restructuring Career Human Resources Globalization 173

CEO Blog

JANUARY 2, 2017

He implemented checklist in operating rooms by being inspired by airline pilot checklists. Have a great 2017 and beyond. With New Years comes examination of my systems. I read a book - Checklist Manifesto written by a doctor with many examples of how checklists save lives. It has inspired me to do my own checklist. Article here.

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CEO Blog

JANUARY 2, 2017

He implemented checklist in operating rooms by being inspired by airline pilot checklists. Have a great 2017 and beyond. With New Years comes examination of my systems. I read a book - Checklist Manifesto written by a doctor with many examples of how checklists save lives. It has inspired me to do my own checklist. Article here.

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Airlines Politics Operations System 100

The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 3, 2023

The researchers tracked a few hundred apprentices on the CareerWise program during 2017 and 2018 and found that 20% of those who completed the program secured a role with their current employer. A further 17% found work with another employer, with a further 49% going on to further education at either college or high school.

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Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 27, 2016

And while the voting process for Brexit and the US presidential election was held this year, the real consequences and impact of those choices won’t be truly felt or understood until well into 2017 and beyond.

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Long-term Politics Consensus Learning-by-Doing 269

The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 31, 2023

As a 2017 World Bank report noted: “the WMS initiated by Bloom and Van Reenen … has permitted a quantum leap in the comparative quantitative analysis of management practices and their implications for productivity and innovation.”

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Productivity Products Management Participative 116

Coaching Tip

JANUARY 11, 2017

in talks with suitors about a possible sale of part or all of the company, the nation's largest operator of senior living centers? The talks are at an early stage and may not lead to a deal, people familiar with the matter said according to the January 11, 2017 issue of The Wall Street Journal. Why is Brookdale Senior Living Inc.

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