Strategy Driven

APRIL 12, 2020

The Rocket Chemical Company had a small lab and just three people, but they could see a major opportunity in front of them. 2,500+ Expert Contributor management and leadership articles. In San Diego, California, in 1953, a new startup set its sights on the Space Age. Expert advice provided via StrategyDriven’s Advisors Corner.

Library 142

Library Sample Learning Curve Chemicals 142

Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 28, 2016

Most managers and politicians make the mistake of relying on rules. More than once, I've seen rules and laws in social systems (such as businesses and societies) being compared to mathematical rules and natural laws in physical and chemical systems. As managers (and politicians), try making fewer rules.

Chemicals 120

Chemicals Document Learning-by-Doing System 120

Strategy Driven

JULY 10, 2013

StrategyDriven is proud to announce the launch of a risk management resource forum; providing innovative thought leadership and collaboration opportunities to help leaders effectively address their most pressing operational risks. These documents can be accessed by clicking here. Consider leaving a comment!

Risk Management 58

Risk Management Operations Resources Management 58

Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 16, 2013

A moderately good accountant who is great with people outside the firm and skilled at managing very smart people? And not many people remember that Jack Welch has a PhD in chemical engineering. Leadership' In fact, even when all other things are not equal, your people skills often make the difference in how high you go.

Chemicals 133

Chemicals Welch CFO CEO 133

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2017

Managing Climate Change: Lessons from the U.S. And what type of leadership will take us there? Global Managing Partner, McKinsey & Co. Chairman & CEO, Dow Chemical. To begin, each of our partners has shared documentation of work they are doing to improve the future sustainability of their company.

Project 8

Project Henderson Supply Chain Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Answer These 5 Questions Think of your boss — your direct supervisor or manager — and consider each statement below. In one case, two operational leaders at Kelly Services, a workforce solutions firm, created a Business Resource Group to promote leadership development and increase employee engagement.

Energy 8

Energy Health Care Leadership Pipeline Quality 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2011

What failures of the BP board of directors and its senior management led to the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico? We need a much broader and deeper understanding of the role of board and senior management in a large, complex corporation.

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Analysis Report Operations Document 14