Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 1, 2023

As a result, businesses are experiencing reduced output, reduced long term growth plans and decreased staff morale and wellbeing. Learning and Work Institute Short-term focus: Employers tend to prioritise immediate business needs rather than longer-term strategic requirements or broader economic needs.

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HR Digest

JULY 14, 2021

Considering the busy lifestyles of most of these executives, there are some short-term courses tailored and customized for their needs. A finance expert who wants now to expand into marketing or customer dealings can choose from a myriad of short courses that deal in the same fields. . The average EMBA grad received a 13.5%

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

She has held roles of increasing seniority including VP and Senior Business Partner, leading Human Resources for the North America Geography, Global Product Creation (Footwear, Apparel and Equipment), Global Finance and NIKE, Inc. Jeff has written case studies at Harvard Business School and INSEAD and taught leadership at Yale Law School.

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Human Resources Globalization Diversity Resources 469

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2018

It had been a long day at the company’s Birmingham, England, headquarters, and in the early evening the two were going over the evaluations of each of Lance’s direct reports. After all, sales and finance were often at odds in organizations, and the conflict hadn’t had a big impact on Barker’s revenues.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 1, 2016

The company has grown through a long series of mergers and acquisitions to place itself among the world leaders in the production of many commodities, including aluminium, iron ore, copper, uranium, coal, and diamonds. This programme which moved me through all major departments (Engineering, Finance, Supply, Vehicle Assembly, IS&T etc.)

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2014

Rajamannar involved finance early. To spearhead analytic efforts, he assigned a finance person – who was already embedded in marketing – to create an ROI evaluation framework and integrated her deeper into the marketing function. MasterCard had always been a data-driven organization. Inside Intel. The result has been transformational.

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CoachStation

MARCH 7, 2016

It is my story that I would like to share via an abbreviated version of Maddy’s case study questions and my answers. My career from that point has almost always been in leadership roles within the retail, hospitality, finance and contact centre industries in Australia and overseas. How did they become involved?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2017

If you’re not a numbers person, finance is daunting. But having a grasp of terms like EBITDA and net present value are important no matter where you sit on the org chart. Stop avoiding finance because you’re afraid of numbers. Think of it this way, “Finance is the way businesses keep score.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

” Editor’s note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. How long will it take you to get those traffic numbers up?” But that offer won’t stand for long. “I’m trying to pay attention.”

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Strategy Driven

JULY 15, 2011

It offers case studies of people at different stages of their careers, and provides a step-by-step process for customizing your own job hunting and career management strategies. If you are a functional expert, say in HR or finance, you might tend to think your skills are transferrable and can be applied anywhere.

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Career Industry Diversity Long-term 56

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

While that has long been considered traditional retirement age, Boomers are known for bucking the system. Inside you’ll find scenarios, case studies, tips, templates, and checklists that will help you capture and retain your company’s intellectual capital as Baby Boomers leave the workplace. Juliano Howard T.

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How To Tacit Knowledge Intellectual Capital Newsletter 72

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 3, 2018

People can be hired through the sharing economy; technology can be rented by the hour; finance can be sought for any prototype, and assets bought. This term describes the more difficult aspects of creating value, like new customer experiences, a revised service system, or new business models.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2017

Through a study of AI that included a survey of 3,073 executives and 160 case studies across 14 sectors and 10 countries, and through a separate digital research program , we have identified 10 key insights CEOs need to know to embark on a successful AI journey.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

When such partnerships are done well, they lead to more equitable and inclusive solutions where leaders can consider, and calculate, the impact of their decisions for society over the long run. Like value investing, Social Value Investing employs a long-term investment strategy that unlocks hidden or intrinsic value.

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Company Decentralization Long-term Operations 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 21, 2016

Think instead in terms of solutions so that your approach “becomes about problem solving rather than someone trying to win.” You may not have “won” on the terms you came to the table with, but there may be some unexplored upside that you haven’t yet considered. Case Study #1: Acknowledge your missteps.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2014

You might see this fledgling business (Mine Kafon is being prototyped and tested now, thanks to a fully funded Kickstarter campaign to finance its development) as a brilliant act of business strategy. The invention is so clever that it has been placed on display at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. When Innovation Is Strategy.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2018

Case Study #1: Consider the broader consequences of keeping a boss’s secret. He did not have as long a history with his direct boss, Bill, who reported to Dave. . I said that I was looking out for the long-term success of the organization and that I thought it was important for the three of us to talk.”

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Steve Case, for one, argues that it’s possible to build world-class tech companies outside the Valley. In a recent post on HBR.org, Maxwell Wessel draws on data to argue that companies raise money more quickly, have better prospects to be acquired, and face better long-term survival rates if they locate in Northern California.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2017

Before you start working on an assignment, you need a contract that lays out the scope of the project , the payment terms, and enumerates the expectations for both sides. “You know what’s in it, and it has terms you can live with and negotiate from.” ” Get it in writing. Invoice early and often.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Since the term was coined in 2007 , impact investing — the idea that private capital can be deployed to alleviate pressing social needs like access to clean water, affordable housing or preventative healthcare while returning a financial profit — has attracted significant public and media attention.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2018

To look into this question, I conducted a case study as part of my dissertation research involving 23 women of color at a Fortune 500 company. They were employed in midlevel to upper-midlevel management positions in strategy, finance, marketing, legal, operations, and technology functions. What made their ascent possible?

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2015

It also helps establish a rapport , and sometimes even trust: In a Stanford University study , students who were required to make small talk before a negotiation were significantly more likely to come to agreement than those students who weren’t. Case study #1: Pausing to inquire. It had to be the right partnership.”

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2013

Everyone has bad days at work or even long periods when they feel disheartened about their job. You may fantasize about telling your boss to take this job and shove it, but that will only give you short-term relief and could possibly ruin your professional life. Case Study #1: Weigh the costs of staying.

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Reputation Case Study Short-term Cost 13

Leading with Trust

MARCH 20, 2022

If you have good character, how long does it take to lose it and how do you keep from losing it? If you don’t have good character, how long does it take to gain it? If you have good character, how long does it take to lose it and how do you keep from losing it? I’m assuming that is why it took so long. It takes time.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Think long term. Buckle down on your finances. Don’t : Focus on your next role — think about what you want from work over the long term. Neglect your finances so that when you want to make a change, you don’t feel able to. Case study #1: Turn to those who know you.

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Career How To Finance Case Study 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Without a purposeful plan, Davey says that “managers too often do what’s easy in the short-term and ask the most talented person” to do the hard work. Case Study #1: Create a culture where team members help each other and collaborate. ” Clarify roles. “Here is where equity comes into play.”

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 18, 2011

There are many moving parts in people's career decisions — family, the economy, finances — and you may simply not know what the next five years holds. Butler suggests you avoid naming a particular role and answer the question in terms of learning and development: What capabilities will you have wanted to build in five years?

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

My experience with Target should bolster anyone's case that you can be a committed A-player executive, a good parent, an attentive spouse, a healthy person with time for hobbies — yes, hobbies! In the long-term, for Target this means that I'm a more engaged leader without an unmanageable tension between my wife and my work.".

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2015

You suspect that your finance colleague might be fudging numbers, your boss isn’t telling his manager the truth about an important project, or your co-worker is skipping out of the office early but leaving her computer on so it looks like she’s just down the hall. Case Study #1: Test the waters before speaking up.

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Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Term loans , SBA loans , lines of credit and invoice financing are just a few of the options available to small business owners. Develop your Expertise Daily ​ Becoming a true expert in any field doesn’t come overnight, it takes months and sometimes even years of consistent study and practice.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2013

Honestly, we've heard this for a very long time. You, your investor, and the terms of the deal are mission-aligned. Impact investors are definitely not one-size-fits-all. Root Capital , a lender to small-scale farmers in the developing world, discussed a potentially large market-rate loan from a major bank a few years ago.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2015

Case Study #1: Be creative and accommodating about knowledge transfer. When Kenneth Jennings, the CEO of Mr. Rekey Locksmith, a residential and commercial locksmith service, found out that his top finance person — we’ll call her Louise — had accepted a new job, his mind reeled.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

There was even a dot in Samoa—a long way from the company’s Berlin office. Editor’s Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Maybe a slightly messier process could work in the long term. Both women laughed.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Validating proof of concept around social media ROI is a discussion that may have had a bit of relevance 24 months ago, but unless you’ve been stranded on a desert island for the last couple of years you know that numerous case studies abound which validate social media beyond any reasonable doubt. Long road ahead.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

It’s also a reminder that leadership, ultimately, is a spiritual practice (whether or not one chooses to put it in religious terms). After having two of my companies colapse around me within a ten year period, I spent a long long time wallowing in it…blaming everything but myself for my circumstances.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 2, 2012

Ask for case studies which were directly supervised by the person who will handle your business… not stock narratives from affiliate offices or a supervisor. See consulting as an investment (short-term and long-term), not to be short-changed. Understand what your company really needs and why.

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Consultative Short-term Budgeting Strategic Planning 59

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

But while this notion is uncontroversial in finance, it is disruptive in health care (and education ) where we tend to exaggerate the importance of immediate costs and take a myopic view of benefits. Kidney cancer provides a useful case study. The fragmented nature of U.S. This is the opposite of value-driven healthcare.

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