HR Digest

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Many organizations aren’t in a position to retain their people, let alone stimulate feelings of financial security and solidarity with bonuses and rewards. According to a recent survey in USA Today, Americans are far more worried about their finances than their health amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

Short-term 59

Short-term Committee Incentives Long-term 59

HR Digest

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Many organizations aren’t in a position to retain their people, let alone stimulate feelings of financial security and solidarity with bonuses and rewards. According to a recent survey in USA Today, Americans are far more worried about their finances than their health amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

Short-term 52

Short-term Committee Incentives Long-term 52

Chris Brady

JANUARY 18, 2011

Allow me to posit that fun is the by-product of a number of other correct factors all being in place at the same time. Other leaders have established fun as a pervasive element in their very corporate culture (Southwest Airlines and Zappos come to mind). To illustrate this idea, let's consider the negative. We will have fun.

Travel 119

Travel Learning-by-Doing Blog Letter 119

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Thinking strategically about competitive positioning in a defined territory is table stakes for any good sales manager. The closest analogy for this is an airline status program where you earn status based on whether you engage in a defined set of behaviors or achieve certain goals (e.g., Laura Schneider for HBR. Somewhere else?

Marketing 8

Marketing Channel Management Incentives Survey 8

Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

you put yourself in the right position), you are ready. When testing ideas are part of the creative process for product, service, or business development, this triangle must be a business priority: To test product, watch prospects interact with it—whether they use a tool, read a book, choose a necklace, or scan an airline ticket.

Press Release 100

Press Release Discount Sharpe Advertising 100

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2016

My corporate finance colleague Alex Edmans has also systematically examined the impact of intangible resources on firm performance. The conclusion of this stream of research is that these resources are usually intangible and community based, such as relationships , trust , culture , identity , or knowledge sharing.

Sports 8

Sports Management Competitive Advantage Mintzberg 8

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

A major report to the United Nations Millennium Summit calls for changes in the way in which peacekeeping operations are organized and financed. Airlines say that delays caused by air traffic controllers cost them a combined $4 billion per year. For every 1-cent reduction in the cost of jet fuel, the airlines save $170 million.

Ethics 58

Ethics Cost Crisis Learning-by-Doing 58