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CEO Tenure Affects The Likelihood Of Recalling Unsafe Products

The Horizons Tracker

Product safety recalls are crucial to ensure that consumers are kept as safe as possible. Research from Indiana University reveals, however, that rather than being purely driven by consumer needs, the propensity to recall products can instead be driven by the length of tenure of the company’s CEO. ” Under the carpet.

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Innovation in Practice

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In many organizations, innovation remains an almost-mystical thing. The great opportunity for most organizations is to take innovation off of its pedestal in order to identify individual and group practices that make it real. These processes can potentially be a driver of innovation.

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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. While Chief Digital/Technology Officers or Chief Marketing Officers are often tagged with the innovator label, it is the CHRO who is the real innovator in 2020.

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How to Use Intelligent Failure and Controlled Chaos to Strengthen Agility Ability

The Practical Leader

In his article on “Crafting Strategy,” McGill University professor and management author, Henry Mintzberg, provides a good example of innovation and organizational learning in high-performing, agile organizations: “Out in the field, a salesman visits a customer. A new product emerges, which eventually opens up a new market.

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Signs “Yes” For Diversity: DEI’s Impact On Job Decisions

HR Digest

Some of them include enhanced employee engagement and productivity, reduced absenteeism and turnover rates, heightened customer service satisfaction levels, cultivating an innovative organizational culture, and the development of improved problem-solving capabilities within teams.

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Nonprofit vs. For-profit Executive Search: What’s the Difference?

N2Growth Blog

Navigating the Challenges of Limited Resources in Nonprofit Executive Search Navigating the challenges of limited resources in nonprofit executive search requires a strategic and innovative approach. Board members bring valuable insights and perspectives by participating in the search committee or engaging with external search consultants.

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Where (and When) the Magic Happens

In the CEO Afterlife

Magic can’t happen in cultures that don’t worship innovation. Innovation starts with leadership. Most big company cultures are not innovative. Oh yes, they talk about innovation in their annual reports and their mission statements. But this isn’t the Apple, Google or Amazon type of innovation. Failure is lauded.