Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

It teaches young people the dress, demeanor, and collaboration skills expected in a professional setting as well as the technical skills for careers in IT, operations, finance, sales and marketing, or customer service. They screened candidates for comfort with logic and numbers, and then brought them to class.

Organization 8

Organization Chief Operating Officer Education Software 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Today, the guild mentality persists within companies, where functions such as marketing, sales, finance, IT, human resources and R&D all have their own area of special expertise. Like a guild, each of these departments looks to become world-class at what it does.

Operations 14

Operations Competitive Advantage Supply Chain Retail 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Pricing decisions tend to be made in regional or global headquarters in order to achieve global or at least regional consistency, but this can undermine business objectives when they do not consider local economic conditions and the prices offered by competitors. Is it middle-class consumers? Small and medium-sized businesses?

Price 8

Price Globalization Depreciation Marketing 8

Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

In spite of being a small agency, they manage to have a blog read by over 25,000 people monthly, a weekly podcast series, e-books, e-learning classes, surveys, and more. The truth of the matter is, businesses need to understand the channels their audience is on and want to consume content on and do a good job there. But yes, they do!

Marketing 105

Marketing Content Audience Brand 105