HR Digest

DECEMBER 8, 2020

They are basically designers and can specialise in civil, chemical, electrical, computer, and mechanical fields. For example, chemical engineers earn a median annual salary of $96,616. There are many production duties involved, right from budgeting, to marketing to handling the crew, hiring, scouting.

Human Resources 52

Human Resources Chemicals Software Engineering 52

Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2012

The potential customer's VP of finance contacted Bill and asked him to prepare a proposal for a multimillion-dollar initiative. She had a good relationship with the CEO of a medium-sized chemical company and had done a lot of work with the customer over the years. Bill and a team spent several months preparing the bid.

Price 13

Price Chemicals Tactics CFO 13

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 3, 2016

The headcount of the data and analytics function is around 10% of the size of the IT function, and its budget is approximately 15% of IT’s. The captive financing division of a global manufacturer has a team of 30 or so analytics modelers, several of which are PhD holders. Data and analytics embedded in IT.

Operations 8

Operations Agility Chemicals Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 6, 2016

The latest nuclear reactor designs, promising higher safety, longer operating life, and lower operating costs, cost up to $25 billion after factoring in the huge budget overruns. Building a large-scale biopharmaceutical facility requires up to $500 million. This all presents CEOs with a tough dilemma.

Co-Opetition 8

Co-Opetition Operations Cost Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2018

SOEs receive preferential access to land, finance, telecom, hydrocarbons, and electricity. billion in subsidies included solar panels, chemicals, pipe, steel wire, wheels, wind towers, and kitchen appliances. They enjoy lower taxes and selective anti-trust enforcement to shield them from private competitors. In recent years, U.S.

GDP 8

GDP Policies Supply Chain Cooper 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2016

Republicans care more about corporate tax rates, the national budget deficit, and regulation. Both Republicans and Democrats say the most effective board committee is audit/finance. chemicals, metals & mining, paper & forest products). banking & financial services, insurance, real estate); Healthcare (e.g.,

Politics 8

Politics Committee Telecommunications Diversity 8