HR Digest

MARCH 12, 2020

With the advancing role of technology in HR, it is a much sought after highly paid position. HR IT specialist facilitates a company to apply technology that helps streamline HR processes, makes it more efficient and cost-effective. Workshops can be about upskilling or exposing employees to new technology or processes.

Career 87

Career Human Resources Outsourcing Compliance 87

Strategy Driven

JULY 21, 2020

Shrinking Profit Margins – The growing pressure on profit margins and talent challenges is felt across all asset-intensive industries, such as CPG, Life Sciences, Oil & Gas, Utilities, Mining & Metals, Chemicals, and Industrial Manufacturing. Simply delivering a mobile app for your front-line worker is not the right solution.

Skills 67

Skills Operations Trends Industry 67

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 2, 2021

Shippers typically overcome temperature issues by using reefer trucks that have built-in technology to maintain specific temperature ranges within the truck. Commodities, including chemicals, paint, glue, wine and alcohol, liquids, and some perishable foods need to be transported above freezing temperatures.

Management 119

Management Tips Transportation Chemicals 119

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

The ceramic filter is a clever and innovative technology that is widely utilized across various industries today. Ceramic filters are well established and popular for hot gas filtration for the reason that they possess outstanding thermal and chemical constancy. The reduction of emissions is something that is particularly important.

Industry 50

Industry Chemicals Comparison Efficiency 50

HR Digest

AUGUST 24, 2023

Japan, known for its technological advancements and economic prowess, is facing a significant challenge – a labor shortage. For example, Sumitomo Chemical, a prominent Japanese company, has gradually raised its retirement age from 60 to 65 with full pay. What can Japan do to solve its labor crisis?

Crisis 52

Crisis Chemicals Policies Trends 52

HR Digest

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Also known as information technology managers, such professionals devise, coordinate, implement, and analyze computer-related projects. Their work responsibilities include web design database development as well as designing a company’s IT approaches and strategies. Computer and information systems managers.

Human Resources 52

Human Resources Chemicals Software Engineering 52

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Authority on new technology and communication. A leading thinker on strategy and breakthrough innovation. Top-rated Clinical Professor of Management and Strategy, Northwestern Kellogg School of Management. Aicha Evans – Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer at Intel Corporation. Former CEOs / Advisors.

Executive Coaching 70

Executive Coaching CEO Magazine Banking 70

Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2016

Kodak was so blinded by its success that it completely missed the rise of digital technologies. No strategy is static. So, another explanation is that Kodak invented the technology but didn’t invest in it. Kodak created a digital camera, invested in the technology, and even understood that photos would be shared online.

Technology 8

Technology Film Gilbert Business Model 8

Women on Business

DECEMBER 2, 2010

For others, adults, Buddy was a “chemically imbalanced” adult man who thinks and dresses like an elf running around through the streets of New York City. Buddy is a human raised by elves, therefore, does he fall into the “human” or “elf” category? For some, say children (most likely his primary target audience), Buddy is an elf.

Brand 215

Brand Press Release Discount Customer Loyalty 215

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2018

Why is that some companies have great heads of strategy who make an outstanding contribution to their companies while others don’t? To answer this question, we evaluated a sample of 55 different heads of strategy and looked more closely at 11 who were particularly successful and 10 who were at the other end of the spectrum.

Strategy 8

Strategy Chief Financial Officer Short-term Chief Information Officer 8

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 30, 2021

They can be remodelled many times by heating without causing any chemical change. Its surface is treated with manual labour or chemicals for the desired shape. But with 3D printing’s additive technology, we can use as much as we want. They are more heat-resistant, and they are made with FDM 3D printing technology.

Industry 85

Industry Chemicals Objective Brand 85

Harvard Business Review

MAY 6, 2015

Often dismissed in the popular mindset as a tool for home-based “makers” of toys and trinkets, the technology is gaining momentum in large-scale industry. Impressive next-generation technologies are overcoming the last generation’s drawbacks while adding new capabilities. Now we’re seeing much bigger stakes.

Chemicals 8

Chemicals Technology Industry Film 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

To prevent that, the industry needs to stop putting Band-Aids on a major bleed-out, and instead make a decision to amputate through ruthless portfolio strategy. A final adaptation should be done through technological innovation, which is how Big Food really got its start. This FDA-approved technology creates multiple benefits.

Industry 15

Industry Supply Chain Long-term Outsourcing 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Of these 5 articles, some were self-explanatory: " Nation spurs development of new, green technologies ". " Two articles didn't scream sustainability until you read them: " Chemical company paints rosy picture for the future ," which opens with the question, "How can a chemical company earn more money through eco-friendly products?"

NGO 15

NGO Chemicals Energy Hotels 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Fewer than one-third (30%) of respondents to our survey see innovation as one of the top three challenges their company faces in achieving its strategic objectives, and just 21% think that technology trends are a major strategic challenge. Director Recruitment and Skills. Again, we found differences among industries.

Innovation 10

Innovation Short-term Telecommunications Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2018

Sarah Williamson is the CEO of FCLTGlobal (formerly Focusing Capital on the Long Term), an organization cofounded in 2016 by BlackRock, CPPIB, Dow Chemical, McKinsey, and Tata Sons to encourage a longer-term focus in business and investment decision making. This is precisely what Xerox did when it created Xerox Technology Ventures.

Long-term 10

Long-term Innovation Technology Stage-Gate 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

He advises some of the world’s biggest companies on environmental strategy. The theme of the big event was "Technology-led Transition and Innovation-driven Development," which sounds broad. The Ministry of Commerce was showing how some companies "have made use of technology to.promote a low-carbon economy and environmental protection."

NGO 15

NGO Chemicals Guidelines Telecommunications 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2011

It is rare to find an American company that is not developing a market strategy to benefit from the rapid growth of emerging markets such as Brazil, India, and China. corporate groups have shed their "my way or the highway" lobbying strategies. corporate strategies towards global rule-making need to be revised sharply.

Strategy 9

Strategy Globalization Politics Telecommunications 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

COOs are relatively common in service industries such as financial services, energy, information technology and telecommunications, but in manufacturing sectors — such as automotive, chemical, and pharmaceutical companies — they are relatively rare. What do you think?

COO 12

COO Sample Telecommunications Automotive 12

Harvard Business Review

MAY 21, 2014

But new strategies and structures are squarely in the board’s domain, and we have seen any number of governing boards innovating with, not just monitoring, management. Mattes, who had previously led major divisions at Hewlett-Packard, Siemens, and other technology-laden companies. The chair of the new three-person committee, Richard L.

Innovation 8

Innovation Committee Charan Technology 8

Tanveer Naseer

JUNE 12, 2018

To do that it has made use of imaging technologies such as functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and positron emission tomography (PET), along with brain wave analysis technologies such as quantitative electroencephalography (QEEG). This makes empathy a handy data-gathering tool that’s employed in the decision-making process.

Organization 247

Organization Self-aware Stress Leadership Styles 247

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2011

Miniature wells patterned onto the paper contain chemicals that react with samples of blood, urine, saliva, or sweat, which causes the paper to display a reading with a change of color. The technology is revolutionary because the paper tests can be manufactured for only a few cents and can deliver test results instantaneously.

Marketing 12

Marketing Chemicals Resistance Guidelines 12

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2017

When a disaster strikes, federal, state, and local governments need a coordinated strategy, accessible data, and a skilled workforce to manage the response. Using the most current technology could help them more efficiently and safely address these costly disasters. filo/Getty Images. Since 1980 the U.S. Since 1980 the U.S.

Transportation 8

Transportation Tactics System Chemicals 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2016

While the middle class has been eroded by currency depreciation and recession, the Russian consumer remains technologically savvy, interested in quality Western brands, and able to spend. This will guide how they align sales, marketing, and product strategies.

Depreciation 8

Depreciation B2B Price Crisis 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 10, 2018

In another old-line industry, agriculture, Monsanto has steadily enhanced its core commodity chemicals business with data and analytics-based services to expand the value elements delivered. The service offers the possibility of enhancing an engineer’s marketability and growth and development.

B2B 8

B2B Chemicals Venture Funding Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 11, 2014

After all, it was hardly a new technology; the first radial tire patents had been filed more than 40 years before. after chemicals). This is the transformational and dramatic effect of a superior technology entering an industry. This was no surprise to the top five U.S.-based Goodrich, and General Tire). incumbents.

Disruptive Innovation 8

Disruptive Innovation Technology Industry Business Model 8

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Trips, falls, and chemical burns. There are new techniques and technology in every sector, and you as a leader should be in the mix off all of it. In which case, it makes sense to make the most of their natural rhythm and shift the working pattern. It can happen to anyone at any time.

Chemicals 11

Chemicals Team Training Insurance 11

Harvard Business Review

JULY 29, 2014

In the July/August issue of HBR , Ram Charan argues that the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) role should be eliminated, with HR responsibilities funneled in two separate directions — administration , led by traditional HR-types, reporting to the CFO; and talent strategy , led by high-potential line managers, reporting to the corner office.

CFO 11

CFO Charan Intangible Assets Human Resources 11

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 6, 2016

For instance, the cost of building and equipping a leading-edge semiconductor fab has climbed to $7 billion, as the technology required to make more advanced chips is getting more complex. The question is what investment strategy a given company should follow: don’t invest, invest alone, or coinvest? Risks of missing the boat.

Co-Opetition 8

Co-Opetition Operations Cost Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2013

Directors named industry knowledge, strategy, and financial-audit expertise as their strongest skill sets. And 43% cited technology expertise, HR-talent management, international-global expertise, and succession planning as the skills missing most on their boards. chemicals, metals & mining, paper & forest products).

Telecommunications 8

Telecommunications Biotechnology Health Care Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Scenario planning is as essential for strategy formulation as it is for the design of next generation technologies and industries. The goal is giving students a vocabulary and capability for interactively understanding the links between technology design and construction. Cooking Science & Technology. Everybody eats.

Class 9

Class Education Supply Chain Sports 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2015

And as an HBS white paper points out, even some of today’s most mainstream executives — from the CTO to even the CFO — were once just new positions created to deal with “significant opportunities and risks emerging from technological or social disruptions.” Insight Center. The Future of Operations.

Constraint 8

Constraint Supply Chain Resources Operations 8

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Over the years, as LED technology has developed and become more popular, the cost of the lights has gone down so the price difference is not as great as it used to be. They are also recyclable and do not contain toxic chemicals such as mercury, unlike fluorescent lights. They Are More Efficient and Environmentally Friendly.

Chemicals 78

Chemicals Efficiency Energy Long-term 78

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

In 2008, Dr Reddy's acquired Chirotech, Dow Chemical's R&D unit, for $32 million, and in April 2011 relocated it to a new 33,000 sq. They have been tapping into the sophisticated technical and scientific talent available in Western economies as part of their strategy to access international markets and build global brands.

Globalization 10

Globalization Innovation Decentralization Chemicals 10

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 3, 2015

These seemingly opposite strategies are part of the remixing of capabilities that is central to today’s value creation. In this remix strategy, deciding what not to include in the scope of the business can be just as important as deciding what to include. What’s the next round in the break-up bash?

Pharmaceuticals 8

Pharmaceuticals Chemicals Health Care Follow-up 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2012

This will lead to significant gaps in areas such as engineering, petrol-chemicals, utilities, defense manufacturing, education, healthcare, and air traffic control. Moreover, the replacements will have far less experience and know-how, and will need considerable training to get up-to-speed.

Telecommunications 10

Telecommunications Chemicals Health Care Planning 10

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. They also want to be involved in developing sustainability strategy. The projects produced financial and environmental benefits, of course.

Metrics 9

Metrics Chemicals Simon Energy 9