Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2014

There is a general consensus among economic analysts and commentators that the changes are merely cosmetic — they certainly do not affect the daily lives of most average Nigerians, and their timing might be politically motivated given the upcoming 2015 elections which are expected to be highly contested.

GDP 8

GDP Human Capital Film Consensus 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 21, 2016

Only about 18% of interlocks were international in 1976, and most of those were transatlantic links in finance and energy — two of the first industries to begin globalizing. Shell’s Board Interlocks, 1976.

Crisis 8

Crisis Globalization Banking Consensus 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2012

The trouble is that my CEO wants one number for revenues, one number for profitability, and one number for sales." When Bill in Finance generates his monthly Top Line report, Craig in Marketing can leave a comment on the "Revenue" column inquiring, "Is this billed revenue or booked revenue?" Who wouldn't? Janet calls it "lawlessness."

Business Intelligence 14

Business Intelligence Budgeting Report Library 14

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2017

Interestingly, individuals working in customer service, sales, production, logistics and R&D were more likely to feel that bureaucracy was growing than those working in functions like HR, finance, planning, purchasing, and administration. Fifty-four percent of lower-level employees saw this as barrier, compared to only 23% of CEOs.

Bureaucracy 8

Bureaucracy Survey Politics Consensus 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2018

” In finance, for example, that might mean believing — based on no evidence — that only MBA graduates from an elite university are likely to succeed at their jobs. They have to in order to communicate and to reach consensus with others who may not share the same experiences or perspectives.

Power 12

Power Management Diversity CFO 12

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Let Us Now Praise… Tim Cook Interview: The iPhone 6, the Apple Watch, and Remaking a Company's Culture Businessweek It''s just about a week after the big Apple event, which means it''s time for an exclusive with the company CEO. Andy O''Connell BONUS BITS Health and Well-Being Remember the CEO Who Quit to Be a Dad?

Supply Chain 9

Supply Chain Follow-up Consensus CEO 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2012

Influence and conflict management capabilities help leaders to build consensus around a common purpose and deliver the collaborative solutions that the matrix requires. Give mid-level leaders a chance to take on advisory roles outside of line management in functions such as strategy, HR or finance. Implement rotational assignments.

Management 14

Management Self-aware Emotional Intelligence Influence 14

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2012

Baruch Lev teaches accounting and finance at NYU's Stern School of Business. Research shows that a major reason for firing CEOs in recent years is unfavorable share performance. He's a man of strong opinions, generally backed up by lots and lots of research. As Michael Jensen says , an overpriced share will, by definition, collapse.

Short-term 12

Short-term Long-term Parcell Incentives 12

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2012

As can becoming a benevolent dictator to my staff, deciding that seeking consensus is no longer required. After all, I know what's best for my employees, because I am literally en-titled. In fact, boundaries and challenges can empower and embolden us.

Innovation 15

Innovation Consensus Entrepreneur Creativity 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2013

Hansen, Herminia Ibarra, and Urs Peyer latest ranking of long-run CEO performance in HBR , Amazon's Jeff Bezos now ranks No. So when Amazon reports below-consensus earnings, as it did Tuesday, and the share price jumps, as it did after-hours Tuesday and again Wednesday morning, the reaction isn't quite the puzzle it seems. In Morten T.

Training 10

Training Bond Christensen Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2013

After watching a presentation by Kaggle founder and CEO Anthony Goldbloom at a conference last year , I went up to the front of the room to ask him a question about macroeconomics. In the 1990s, the consensus seemed to be that for the U.S. Economy Finance Research' with much higher interest rates on government debt.

GDP 9

GDP Bond Sample Sharpe 9

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 28, 2015

Note that this inclusive process is not decision-making by committee or by consensus. But according to research one of us (Julia) conducted for her book Pivot Points , the key differentiator between the career arc of someone who becomes a successful business leader and the average person is consistency in how the person makes major decisions.

Open-book 8

Open-book Career Rogers PR 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2014

company takes on the legal identity of foreign subsidiary, usually in order to reduce its taxes — has become about as controversial as corporate finance topics get. I actually am optimistic that we can get there; there’s a fair amount of consensus about that. The corporate inversion — when a U.S. Businesses.”

Globalization 8

Globalization CEO System Offshoring 8

Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

According to Noah Kagan, the CEO of SUMO , Sujan is half-mad scientist and half content master. Content marketing cannot be done by someone in finance that kinda dabbles in writing. What a way to maximize your content and continue promoting it over time! What you’ll also like about him is that he uses numbers to drive decisions.

Marketing 105

Marketing Content Audience Brand 105

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 26, 2016

Artificial constraints, such as formal organizational hierarchies and belabored consensus-building processes, create waste and dampen motivation. VCs have evolved from being financing arms and proxy boards to providing entrepreneurs with everything from lab space and equipment to a small army of programmers and coders.

Venture Capitalist 8

Venture Capitalist Company Succession Long-term 8

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Good consultants build consensus and unify management focus, they do not splinter opinion. If your marketing doesn’t uphold your brand promise or if it’s not advancing core business initiatives, then you have an alignment issue.

Blog 286

Blog Marketing Succession Brand 286

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2018

CEO activism, the growing trend of top executives speaking out on sensitive social and political issues, has been labeled the “ new normal.” There are conflicting views of how CEOs should proceed. fotog/Getty Images. ” But behind the scenes, executives do not feel in control. At a time when the U.S.

CEO 10

CEO Politics Policies Survey 10