Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2015

Technologies like 3-D printing, robotics, advanced motion controls, and new methods for continuous manufacturing hold great potential for improving how companies design and build products to better serve customers. Why are older incumbent firms slow to adopt new technologies even when the economic or strategic benefits are clear?

Technology 8

Technology Depreciation Christensen Short-term 8

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 9, 2014

To a large degree, an organization’s success depends on how well it positions itself in the world. This means a leader must be well informed about emerging trends and developments in multiple areas that affect the business. This meant the value to consumers, and therefore the profits, would come from software. part 2 of 6 !

Chief Executive Officer 51

Chief Executive Officer Competitive Advantage Open-book Analysis 51

Strategy Driven

JULY 27, 2015

Technology and platforms are used to collaborate in expanded ways, requiring good virtual skills for facilitation, listening, and engagement. Strongly rooted in Millennials is a desire to make a positive impact in and outside of work. When generations work together around purpose, everyone becomes stronger in many positive ways.

Diversity 50

Diversity Learning-by-Doing Competitive Advantage Open-book 50

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 13, 2014

While technology gets a lot of blame, I suggest that, like any tool, technology can be used in positive or negative ways. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95 Book value is not guaranteed. What really matters is HOW we CHOOSE to communicate, and use our tools. setting up meetings.

Emotional Intelligence 57

Emotional Intelligence Competitive Advantage Learning-by-Doing Skills 57

Strategy Driven

MAY 14, 2014

Otherwise, you’ll end up with different versions of the sales data or data silos will develop on separate hard drives that result in only certain employees having access to information that everyone needs. Bill Carey is Vice President of Marketing & Business Development at Siber Systems Inc., Book value is not guaranteed.

Strategy 58

Strategy Directory System Competitive Advantage 58

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 15, 2014

One of the major STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) debates currently underway today in the United States revolves around whether or not there is, in fact, a STEM workforce shortage in the country. This strengthens the argument that we, as a country, must develop a more robust STEM workforce pipeline.

Survey 50

Survey Human Resources Engineering Diversity 50

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

The last decade ushered in an economic meltdown and technological breakthroughs that have forever changed the business world as we knew it. To keep his workers thinking and engaged, Ohno developed a new way for them to think about waste – where ‘waste’ is not a thing but an assessment or an interpretation.

Ohno 50

Ohno Productivity Products Six Sigma 50

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Starting in the late 1980s , academic researchers began to develop sophisticated predictive techniques to answer that question. Gerd Gigerenzer , director at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin, has been making the case for decades that heuristics often outperform statistical models.

Simon 10

Simon Retail Uncertainty Apparel 10

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2016

They contribute tremendous value to their organizations through their market insights and direct communication channel with customers. So they help their companies with product development, marketing strategy, and customer service by serving as the Voice of the Customer internally. Great brands avoid selling products.

Brand 8

Brand Disintermediation Price Long-term 8

Strategy Driven

MAY 2, 2014

Business development. Developing communications as a vital tool of business and life. This includes disciplining, termination, transfer to an undesirable position. This stymies employees’ professional development and hampers company productivity. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95

Strategy 92

Strategy Budgeting Audience Risk Management 92

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Business development. economy spent one trillion dollars fixing and treating the so-called Y2K Bug, which we now know was a manufactured “crisis” by technology consulting companies. As was discussed in Chapter 8, technology constitutes one tenth of 1% of any organization’s overall Big Picture. The Big Picture.

Crisis 58

Crisis Crisis Management Retail Budgeting 58