Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Third, the goals cannot be realized without business participation. Olam , an agri-business with seed-to-shelf operations across 65 countries, has already organized its efforts around two of the global goals. The price tag for accomplishing these global goals is estimated to be up to $3 trillion a year for 15 years. of the time.

Goal 8

Goal Supply Chain Development Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2013

Employees at semiconductor-chip-maker Intel recently devised a new chemistry process that reduced chemical waste by 900,000 gallons, saving $45 million annually. Upon completion, these participants are expected to identify and respond to future climate uncertainties within their respective areas of responsibility.

Metrics 9

Metrics Chemicals Simon Energy 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2017

A wonderful New York Times article from 2007 recounted the 20 th annual “Operator’s Challenge” — aka the “Sludge Olympics” — a competition for New York sewage treatment workers. The participants compete to show skill in their work, and often do so with great passion. Sam Austin/Unsplash.

Chemicals 8

Chemicals Corporate Accountability Article Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2016

Today the company has annual revenues above $20 billion, competes in healthcare and electronics operations and derives significant revenues from document solutions. They frequently divert sufficient resources to participate in emerging markets. The right lessons from Kodak are subtle. What new opportunities does the disruption open up?

Technology 8

Technology Film Gilbert Business Model 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2016

A company like Dow Chemical is a success story in this way. Boosting engagement in wellness can only be achieved when workers own the program, understand how they and the company benefit, and are given a meaningful voice in its ongoing operation. This, of course, takes time and support. There are a few simple ways to start doing this.

Planning 8

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2017

When I joined Facebook in 2010, it was already well established that sustainability was central to the way that we operated. This means that Facebook is the largest participant in the program, and we are really proud of that. Chairman and CEO, the Dow Chemical Company , and Executive Chairman, DowDuPont. Andrew Liveris.

Project 8

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

The idea for these groups grew out of the growing movement to form small affinity groups to deal with everything from chemical dependency, religious study, and personal grief to book and cooking groups. My 13 years with Medtronic became the most important of my career.

Open-book 9

Open-book Chemicals Chief Operating Officer Goleman 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2013

chemicals, metals & mining, paper & forest products). Participants were asked to choose one (or a write-in option of "other") for the strongest skill set or area of expertise that they brought to the board. consumer durables & apparel, retailing, education, media, hotels, restaurants & leisure); Consumer Staples (e.g.,

Telecommunications 8

Telecommunications Biotechnology Health Care Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

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. In a pilot study Adam Grant and I conducted, we found that participation in the Reciprocity Ring increases positive emotions and decreases negative emotions.

Energy 8

Energy Health Care Leadership Pipeline Quality 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

In one study, participants in a brain scan were shown negative emotional images. .” Neuroscience research by Matt Lieberman shows how just acknowledging your stress can move reactivity in your brain from the automatic and reactive centers to the more conscious and deliberate ones. ” Step Three: Use It.

Stress 8

Stress How To Learning-by-Doing Chemicals 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2016

Boards of companies operating in the consumer discretionary industry have a disproportionately high representation of Democrats, while boards operating in the industrials and energy and utilities industries skew more Republican. chemicals, metals & mining, paper & forest products). We also found that industry matters.

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