Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Most modern health care improvements seem to involve expensive technology and an uncomfortable amount of change management. When they got back to Rotterdam Eye Hospital, the managers asked themselves why couldn’t they add a similar feature to their own “team-start” huddles? Make a commitment to the game.

Health Care 8

Health Care Stress Morale Airlines 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

We saw the greatest success when tables identified strong chairs who had credibility in multiple sectors, were willing to push the group to prioritize, and were committed to changing how their own institutions worked in order to push others to do the same. Change management Collaboration Government'

Metrics 9

Metrics Banking Learning-by-Doing Education 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

Aggravated and depressed by the decline of their core memory business in the 1980s, Intel’s top management struggled for strategic clarity. They see disrupted incumbents from retail, finance, health care, transportation, professional services, and manufacturing requiring radical restructuring of assets, productivity , and innovation.

Levitt 8

Levitt Disaggregation Kaizen Call Center 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2014

For example, the two parties identified the challenge of national electrification and committed to work together to bring $10 billion of investment and 10,000 megawatts of new power online, along with local manufacturing and training. It also demands senior management and board involvement. It’s neither.

Globalization 8

Globalization Development Supply Chain Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 1, 2018

They were about signaling a credible commitment to Tesla’s purpose: to become a clean energy giant that helps address climate change by transforming mobility. Musk knows that one of Tesla’s biggest competitive advantages is the patience and long-term thinking not only of management but also of its investors.

Planning 8

Planning Marketing Automotive Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Social enterprises and nonprofits increasingly recognize the need to adopt management disciplines used successfully in the for-profit world. Of course, social enterprises that cite such examples as a means of wooing corporate talent must also be committed to their own efforts to achieve scale.

Chief Operating Officer 8

Chief Operating Officer How To Airlines Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 1, 2016

In manufacturing, leaders invest in plant, property, and equipment and carefully manage production and inventory. ” Immelt notes that success requires GE’s willingness to change on many levels—from recruiting, to customer management, to technology. Uncover the core beliefs that motivate these behaviors.

Business Model 8

Business Model Industry Metrics Budgeting 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2013

The problem with the effort, of course, was that building both the necessary African infrastructure and the logistics network needed to transport the non-indigenous crops was going to be a very expensive proposition indeed. A good management team will be dedicated to creating product market fit, otherwise the business will flounder.

Company 9

Company Ries Maturity Innovation 9

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Aubrey Merrin, the store manager, met him at the door. "Mr. Aubrey had transferred from the Coe's up in Flowing Wells, where he'd been the store manager for 10 years. When Stan started as an assistant manager in 1984, the same year Coe's went public, Terry had expected him to work harder than everyone else to prove his worth.

Case Study 10

Case Study Marketing Real Estate Retail 10

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Reading transports us to a place beyond ourselves. A leader serious about their duties, obligations and responsibilities should be a committed reader regardless of the size of their organization. I haven't read the book yet, but when I do I'll share my feedback with readers. Thanks for stopping by Slava.

Blog 419

Blog Open-book Library Learning-by-Doing 419

Harvard Business Review

JULY 26, 2016

How much time can you commit? For instance, if you commute using public transportation, you might decide to watch the videos on your way to and from work, leaving only the assignments for nights and weekends. Maybe you can show off your new knowledge of finance by helping with your department’s budget.

Career 8

Career Sample Learning-by-Doing Video 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

We’ve found that CEOs of big pharmaceutical companies, for example, are more likely to have a background as company lawyers, salespeople, or finance managers, than one in medicine or pharmaceutical R&D. tax jurisdiction. Extensive prior experience in fashion design and merchandising help ensure more successful bet.

CEO 8

CEO Innovation Pharmaceuticals Merchandising 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2013

The failure last month of green-tech start-up Better Place, which promised to free drivers and nations from oil dependence and revolutionize transportation, has generated both attention and derision. Better Place would then use these multi-year contracts to finance its infrastructure investments and battery depreciation.

Mass Marketing 8

Mass Marketing Transportation Depreciation Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2017

They include years of 15% to 20% annual increases in labor costs without compensating productivity growth in manufacturing titans such as China, cheap energy in North America unlocked by hydraulic fracturing, and the increasing complexity and cost of managing global supply chains. It also saves money because transportation costs on those U.S.-made

Supply Chain 10

Supply Chain Chemicals Uncertainty Policies 10

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Organizations have a strong sense of their own value and an unswerving commitment to high quality care but little appreciation of others’ worth in their local, regional, or national systems. But the best one I have worked with is the Geisinger Health System in Pennsylvania, which provides complete care for more than 2.6

Health Care 8

Health Care System Telecommunications Quality 8