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StrategyDriven Enterprises Partners with Xen Wireless to Form StrategyDriven Analytics, a Utility Industry Asset Management Blind Benchmarking Service

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 11, 2013

StrategyDriven Enterprises LLC and Xen Wireless form StrategyDriven Analytics to provide utility industry executives and managers with asset management program benchmarking data supporting operational and investment decisions and fleet and individual plant performance assessments. Online and Outage Work Management.

Wireless

Wireless Benchmarking Asset Management Industry

Dealing with Change as Your Company Grows

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 1, 2017

You may have once been solely responsible for all such decisions, but you now need to adjust your leadership style to ensure that everyone from all the key areas of your business has a voice and is able to participate in company decisions.

Company

Company Software Asset Management Long-term

StrategyDriven Welcomes Jeff Kortes

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Jeff Kortes is the President of Human Asset Management LLC, a human resources consulting firm which specializes in executive search, retention, engagement and front line leadership training. In addition to running his executive search firm, he is a skilled facilitator, trainer, and professional speaker who energizes participants.

Human Resources

Human Resources Asset Management Newsletter Construction

The Great Eraser

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 26, 2011

Fortunately… the light bulb went on and I actually remembered the stuff I teach participants in my Execution Focused Leadership ® series. I talk to supervisors and managers that using the ‘BUT’ word is the ‘great eraser’… by using it; you wipe out all the positive things you have just said.

Asset Management

Asset Management Human Resources Training Learning-by-Doing

How to Fix Financial Capitalism? Focus on Ethics

Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2012

These were among the questions addressed at a luncheon in New York convened by CFA Institute President John Rogers with financial industry leaders that included representatives from private and not-for-profit asset managers, public pension funds, insurance companies, and diversified financial services firms.

Ethics

Ethics Rogers Asset Management Finance

Can Index Funds Be a Force for Sustainable Capitalism?

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2017

First, large index asset managers, such as Blackrock, State Street, and Vanguard. Moreover, the more individual investors care about the environmental and social attributes of their investments the less likely it is that asset managers will free-ride on other asset managers’ efforts.

Supply Chain

Supply Chain Asset Management Chemicals Long-term

How Employers in Poor Countries Are Using Nudges to Help Employees Save Money

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 15, 2018

Most notably, we found that when employees were randomly assigned—by default—to automatically contribute a portion (5%) of their salary to savings, they were much more likely to participate than those who had to actively enroll of their own accord. We see two takeaways for CEOs, managers, and impact investors.

Banking

Banking Finance Asset Management Bottom-up

The “40-Year-Old Intern” Goes to Wall Street

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Morgan Asset Management’s Head of Diversity Gordon Cooper told me his firm is now introducing a Legal ReEntry Program. (In To date, 123 “returnees” have participated in the 10 week Goldman program in the U.S., And last week J.P. In full disclosure, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, J.P.

Ulrich

Ulrich Cooper Gordon Diversity

Japan Is Counting on Shareholder Activism to Improve Its Economy

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

They seek to win management over by sharing well-researched analysis and connecting them to a network of potential partners. Pioneer funds of this approach include Asuka Value-up, Taiyo Pacific, and Simplex Asset Management. Full disclosure, I am involved in this strategy as part of Cornwall Capital).

ROE

ROE Construction Hedge Policies

Innovation in Managing Water

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2011

Several of these innovators participated in recent competitions such as the annual ImagineH2O and the CleanTech Open. Water Resources Management Co. helps water utilities realize the full benefits of their investments in advanced meter reading, system control and asset management.

Innovation

Innovation Management Energy Asset Management

How Companies, Governments, and Nonprofits Can Create Social Change Together

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

In 2016, socially responsible investing made up more than one out of every four invested dollars under professional management. ” When we talk with corporate executives around the country, they almost always ask the same question: Can managers and CEOs really accomplish their business goals while also advancing society’s goals?

Company

Company Decentralization Long-term Operations

Mike Purcell Joins StrategyDriven Power & Utilities Advisory Services Practice

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Nuclear Plant Organizational Effectiveness Assessments – participated on teams of highly experienced utility professionals in the performance evaluation of four nuclear plants in the area of organizational effectiveness and safety culture.

Power

Power Licensing Engineering Benchmarking

How Cloud Computing Is Changing Management

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

In effect, over time the initial design and the prototype incrementally became the product, with the customer participating in its creation. “The relationship with the customers tightens,” said James Maidment, the team leader of the project. “We deployed faster, we got new requirements directly, and we iterated more quickly.

Management

Management Software BPM Technology

Is Us Job Market Treading in Shallow Water Overshadowed by Recession

HR Digest

MAY 23, 2023

James Morton, chief investment officer at Santa Lucia Asset Management, recently said that Americans should brace themselves for a near certain recession this year, despite recent optimism from the Biden administration. The grim economic rhetoric of recession has caused employee concerns about job risks and layoffs. by year end.

Marketing

Marketing Ryan Sharpe Asset Management

Why the U.S. Needs More Worker-Owned Companies

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 8, 2018

nonprofit organizations like the Heartland Capital Strategy Institute are bringing together institutional investors, private asset managers, and worker representatives to harness some of the $13 trillion of assets in workers’ pension funds to invest in worker-friendly businesses that offer good investment returns.

ESOP

ESOP Company Cooper IAM

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