Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Finding ways to streamline business processes is another good investment to make into your company. You can purchase software to help with everything from your accounting to employee management and acquisition. One integral but often overlooked program to invest in is a digital asset manager. Organization.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 27, 2020

Using Bynder, you can effectively store your assets and improve the collaborative process. Bynder includes product info management, hybrid mode, and customized themes. With this software, you can streamline your marketing processes and improve the performance of your campaigns.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 29, 2013

Senior managers at Allianz Global Investors, a global asset management company, attended a workshop called Dialogue in the Dark, led by visually impaired trainers who conducted the entire workshop in total darkness. What extreme step you can take to experience and lead yourself differently?

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Mills Scofield

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

The University provided me with an exceptional opportunity - to work in Hong Kong at a financial company in their asset management and private equity divisions. I became curious about process, what to look for first, then second, and then third on the income statement or balance sheet. I was becoming a process thinker.

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Chart Your Course

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Decision Making: Utilizing effective processes to make decisions. a Human Resources consulting firm that specializes in the TriMetrix Process for analyzing the unique configuration of personal skills, behaviors, and motivators required for a specific job. Listen for an ability to make timely decisions under difficult circumstances.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Today, a lot of a business’s brand can be found online and wrapped up in all of its digital assets, i.e. all the things that exist online that your business has a right to use, such as photos, logos, presentations, etc. So, digital asset management is important. Always think globally.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2017

Today’s leading organizations are using machine learning–based tools to automate decision processes, and they’re starting to experiment with more-advanced uses of artificial intelligence (AI) for digital transformation. AI can expedite “exception handling” in many financial processes. In fact, 44% of U.S.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The 2020 Leaders25 Top CHRO Award is a list curated by a panel of N2Growth team members ( co-led by Jeffrey Cohn and Mike Myatt ), as well as outside advisory members to ensure objectivity and rigor in our selection process. “Great CHROs are worth their weight in gold. Their job is nearly impossible, but absolutely critical.

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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. The StrategyDriven family is proud to introduce Jeff Kortes as our newest contributing author! Speaking Engagements.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Accounting refers to the process of keeping track of a company’s financial transactions (outgoings and income) in order to establish profit margins and progress. This can give you an advantage in a range of careers, such as investment banking , asset management and insurance departments in business organisations.

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Course Asset Management Insurance Industry 14

Harvard Business Review

JULY 3, 2018

We are academics and practitioners focused on product recovery economics and life cycle asset management. We began collaborating when we recognized how interlaced asset management and product recovery were in textbook CEs. We identified these approaches through our work with life cycle asset management company DLL.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Eccles, a mathematician by training and one of the foremost experts in corporate reporting, has for the past five years been working to create sustainability accounting standards for the investment community (he is also the chairman of ESG asset management firm Arabesque Partners). It’s been slow going.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2012

As Fujio Ando, senior managing director at Chibagin Asset Management suggests, "Japan's consumer electronics industry is facing defeat. Question whether processes should be improved, eliminated, or disrupted.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2011

Secondly, it is often innovators who must lead customers down new paths, showing them new ways of managing a resource and saving money that they didn't know were possible. So in addition to large multinationals such as GE and ITT, there are a number of startups in the process of bringing new technologies to the water industry.

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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?

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Recognizing that getting Japanese institutional investors to pressure companies to implement changes that run counter to decades of cozy understanding will be, at best, a slow process. They seek to win management over by sharing well-researched analysis and connecting them to a network of potential partners.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Large investors rely on an assortment of intermediaries to help them with their investment activities, including asset managers, such as hedge funds, investment banks, and consultants. And, as has become the hallmark of today’s best startups, some have already begun the process of pivoting.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 16, 2018

The market size for responsible investment is large and growing, with some of the largest asset managers like BlackRock , State Street Global Advisors , and Vanguard responding to demand by opening ESG-themed funds in recent years. How is it that sharp-toothed activists are becoming advocates of long-term sustainable investing?

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2016

More complex types of cognitive technology — neural or deep learning networks, natural language processing, and algorithms — can seem like black boxes even to the data scientists who create them. Insight Center. The Automation Age. Sponsored by KPMG. How robotics and machine learning are changing business. ” Mostly Buy.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2018

And that’s where software asset management can help. Why Software Asset Management (SAM) Matters. Comprehensive asset management is essential to an effective IT infrastructure, service, and cybersecurity management program. And Microsoft can help.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

But three years after the financial crisis broke, I remain more convinced than ever that the fundamental cure for restoring economic growth and repairing societal trust in business is to deepen our ability to manage companies for the long term. Here again, CEOs can and should manage that process actively.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 21, 2017

Let’s take the common word processing software packages that companies use. Sadly, far too many people use Google Docs as a simple word processing tool and nothing more. However, there’s a clear divide between companies that understand how to make the most of their software and companies that barely use 10% of the features.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2017

Yet these “process” questions don’t get to the heart of my reasons and motivations. And most of my asset manager clients were looking for something different: “Give me a contrarian perspective.” The two questions that people ask me most frequently are “How much do you sleep?”

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2012

Risk escalation and whistleblower processes can enhance monitoring and transparency. One of my clients, a CEO of an asset management firm, said to me, "I would not blink if one of my fund managers lost $10 million due to a wrong bet, but I would fire him immediately if he cheated $10 on his expense report.".

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2017

Financial asset managers have been out-price-cutting one another in exchange-traded funds in a bid to gain market share. Price wars have broken out in consumer industries around the world. telecommunications carriers now compete fiercely on price as they try to win new customers.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2012

The global financial markets are an extraordinary information processing engine. Nothing beats the tracking mechanism of stock prices when it comes to quantifying the constant push-and-pull of thousands and thousands of investors and managers, pursuing and acting upon different strategies.

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Marketing Power Short-term Long-term 11

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2018

These are jobs in R&D, technology, and other areas vital to a firm’s strategic direction, product development, and process efficiency. These people tend not to have — or want — management responsibilities. These overlooked roles are: Essential experts. Customer experience creators. Critical contractors.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2013

This will put pressure on financial institutions to better manage nonfinancial ESG performance through innovation in new products, processes, and business models that will enable them to do this and improve on financial performance at the same time.

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Banking Licensing Finance Insurance 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

I had been preparing a client presentation with several of my colleagues at our asset management firm. We managed to pull together most of the missing data, and the client didn’t notice the difference. We then implemented some new processes for timelines and safeguards which probably should have existed in the first place.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Or a healthcare data offering evaluating physicians’ perceptions on a new drug may be useful not only to brand managers at pharmaceutical companies, but also to portfolio managers at asset management firms seeking to find promising investment opportunities.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 6, 2013

I recently employed this principle with a large asset management firm. You must slash the price of your product or service by 50%. Customer acquisition has been halted; you need to maximize value from existing customers. Look for unorthodox opportunities. Don''t constrain your thinking to improving only products or services.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Client-server technology begat enterprise resource planning systems, and the consequent system-wide visibility that was required for what we call business process management (BPM). That makes it imperative to start thinking about how management will be changed by the most impactful information technology of our time: cloud computing.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Performance Improvement through Employee Engagement Initiatives – Led employee engagement/process & performance improvement initiatives at the Sequoyah and Watts Bar Nuclear plants in order to identify solutions to close the $30 million gap in operations and maintenance (O&M) costs and increase generation.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2017

Although members of the water industry have found success using digital technologies and analytics, they’ve also faced challenges when trying to transform the roles and mindsets of their employees and their internal- and customer-facing processes. For example, many U.S. types of problems, magnitude, location, etc.)

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

I was meeting with a client last week, the CEO of a global asset management firm. You can process it all later and decide what you want to act on, but in the moment just take it all in. Like learning any new skill, it’s an iterative and never-ending process. And say thank you.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 14, 2013

But the most overlooked aspect of corporate data security may be simple IT asset disposition — in part, ironically, because so many businesses now rely on expert assistance. First, there is still the possibility that assets can be lost or stolen in-transit. There will always be people and places, like Ms.

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Risk Management Class Information Technology Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2011

The best analysis of the resource scarcity mega-trend came from asset manager Jeremy Grantham. for " every manufacturer, component, and process in apparel production." In January, China "seized" its rare earth metals (meaning it wouldn't export them anymore). trillion market for clothes and shoes.

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