Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2013

I''m often struck by how many articles exclusively focus on new or emerging technology and their productivity or efficiency effects. Every discussion on the role of IT and CIOs should start with the question: "What are the potential uses of this technology that will guarantee we stay in business?" IT Doesn''t Matter (to CEOs).

Enterprise Architecture 8

Enterprise Architecture CIO Horizontal Integration Information Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 21, 2013

Information Technology Changes the Way You Compete" was a trailblazing HBR article by Warren McFarlan back in the early 1980s. Their strategic use of information technology (IT) presaged the dot.com boom of the 1990s when the Internet made this kind of online ordering commonplace.

Competitive Advantage 8

Competitive Advantage Management Information Technology Airlines 8

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

The CEO has all of that intellectual property and those secrets in his arsenal to guide the business forward. If a CEO (or Board Member, senior executive etc) is able to leave a business and move to a competitor immediately – even if he or she was asked to leave by the previous business – then all bets are off.

Open-book 272

Open-book Greenleaf Blog Marketing 272

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Contrast this with the fact that CEOs of Fortune 500 companies read an average of four to five books a month. As an advisor to CEOs, there is little doubt that I’m passionate about personal and professional development, and there is one simple reason why – it works.

Blog 419

Blog Open-book Library Learning-by-Doing 419

Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2014

“The idea may be great, but if it’s not communicated well, it won’t get any traction,” says Nancy Duarte, the author of the HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations and CEO of Duarte, Inc., If the finance person frets about keeping expenses under control, discuss expense numbers,” says Sheen. “If Have an elevator pitch ready.

IPO 9

IPO Audience Chief Information Officer Case Study 9

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2018

For example, firms with better-connected CEOs can obtain cheaper financing , and firms with well-connected board directors see better performance. We wanted to explore whether the diversity of CEOs’ networks might affect their firms.

Diversity 9

Diversity CEO Sample Financial Leverage 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2016

I’m talking about the superconsumers who are inside your organization, working at every level: the fashionista who works in the mail room at the headquarters of an apparel company, or the finance manager who works for a pork brand and who eats three pounds of bacon in any given week. Adapted from.

Airlines 8

Airlines Energy Self-aware Learning Curve 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 11, 2016

By ignoring the distribution, that statistic masks a more important trend: As the McKinsey Global Institute has documented , variance in corporate earnings has increased substantially as well. ” Researchers at the OECD documented something similar , looking at firms’ productivity in 23 of the organization’s member countries.

McKinsey 8

McKinsey Document Engineering Outsourcing 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Frito-Lay has already made competition the cornerstone of its Super Bowl advertising , and Toyota , desperate to remind people what a wonderful corporate citizen it can be, invites aspiring innovators to suggest how the firm's technology can be used for good in unexpected ways. Think of them as part of the global supply chain.

Innovation 15

Innovation Supply Chain Business Simulation Advertising 15

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2010

In a Bloomberg Businessweek ranking of CEOs of S&P 500 companies, those without college degrees tied with University of California system graduates as running the most businesses. Of college dropouts who become successful at a young age, many do so in technology, an area that rewards such entrepreneurs.

Entrepreneur 15

Entrepreneur Education Document Banking 15

Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

According to Noah Kagan, the CEO of SUMO , Sujan is half-mad scientist and half content master. Stay on top of all technological advances pertaining to marketing. Document and measure. Content marketing cannot be done by someone in finance that kinda dabbles in writing. Go for quality rather than quantity. No answer) 39.

Marketing 105

Marketing Content Audience Brand 105

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2014

At the macroeconomic level, the New Climate Economy report (issued by a group of CEOs, leading economists, and former country presidents) challenged the persistent, but incorrect, view that we have to choose between expanding prosperity for billions of people and protecting our shared asset base (that is, Earth and its climate).

Chemicals 12

Chemicals Short-term Energy Report 12