The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 13, 2023

According to a report by Accenture, although CEOs recognize the importance of utilizing data, technology, and people for growth, only a small percentage of large global companies are effectively utilizing these elements.

Technology 111

Technology Organization CTO COO 111

The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

His comment reflected frustration that despite the considerable hype around the digital technologies of the day, productivity stats were barely moving. It was widely believed that this was largely a case of organizations attempting to introduce new technologies to processes that were designed very much with the old ways of working in mind.

Technology 81

Technology Productivity Products GDP 81

The Horizons Tracker

MAY 24, 2021

The impact of innovation to improve the profitability of companies is something that has always been assumed, but nonetheless, it’s nice to have some tangible evidence to show it’s the case. They found that the most innovative firms achieved 1.95% higher growth in profitability each year than their less innovative peers.

Innovation 142

Innovation Tourism Competitive Advantage Price 142

The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 18, 2023

Each year the Boston Consulting Group takes the corporate temperature in terms of innovation. In their latest report, they look specifically at sustainability innovation, both in terms of the priority firms are assigning to it and the results they’re achieving. The top five were rounded out by Alphabet and Tesla.

Innovation 72

Innovation Automotive Benchmarking Business Model 72

N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Having a CFO with a “head in the cloud” might be a good thing if we’re talking about cloud computing, cognitive technologies, and AI that has significantly influenced this role. The evolutionary path of the Chief Financial Officer continues with assuming the driving seat in companies’ digital transformation.

Chief Financial Officer 392

Chief Financial Officer CFO Finance Compliance 392

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Talent Trends: Emerging Leadership Skills for the Future The continual development of digital technology and automation in today’s corporate world demands a new paradigm in leadership. In essence, the digital transformation of a company starts at the top, with the CEO leading the charge.

Trends 235

Trends Execution Emotional Intelligence Leadership Styles 235

Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Narrowly defining leadership restricts innovation by excluding countless points of view and modes of operating. Typically, evaluation scores are determined subjectively, which can often lead to disagreements between managers and direct reports on whether expectations are being met. There is no one way to be a leader.

Leadership Development 344

Leadership Development Development Leadership Executive Coaching 344

HR Digest

MAY 9, 2024

The company had announced a 2 percent reduction of the workforce, targeting a reduction of at least 1,600 employees over time. Nike’s layoffs within its workforce are part of a much larger cost-cutting strategy after their last annual report in December did not see profitable results to the degree the company had expected.

CTO 139

CTO Report Restructuring Strategy 139

The Center For Leadership Studies

APRIL 11, 2024

. — April 11, 2024 — Training Industry today announced its selections for the 2024 Top Training Companies lists for the Leadership Training sector of the corporate learning and development (L&D) market. Industry visibility, innovation and impact in the leadership training market. About Training Industry, Inc. “We

Training 52

Training Industry Company Leadership 52

The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 18, 2024

A new report from the University of Cambridge suggests that the UK government should give tax breaks to companies that create AI products and services or use AI in their work. The UK can become a global leader in actually plugging these AI technologies into the economy.” The aim is to make the UK more productive.

Supply Chain 118

Supply Chain Software Incentives Report 118

The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 15, 2022

A recent report from the World Economic Forum conducted an analysis of hundreds of studies and interviewed 300 leaders and founders of small businesses to better understand what is required to future-proof a business. “If a company is willing to learn from other sectors then that is really powerful.” Becoming future-ready.

Company 127

Company Hofstede Supply Chain Agility 127

The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Recent research from the University at Buffalo highlighted how earnings reports can be enough to get a CEO fired. The key is something known as corporate earnings persistence, which is the degree to which the earnings of the company are expected to recur or not.

Report 105

Report Audience Trends CEO 105

The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 28, 2020

In the latest edition of the Global Innovation Index, the United States came home in 3rd spot. Over the years the Index has been produced, the US has always maintained a presence in the top 10, underlining the innovative potential of the country. ” Losing top spot. . ” Losing top spot.

Innovation 100

Innovation Offshoring Human Capital Report 100

N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

As executive talents call for employers to meet their rapidly-evolving needs, mining companies are bound to embrace a genuinely talent-centric approach to business. Mining companies will actively seek to enhance equality in their c-suite hiring practices, with gender diversity taking center stage.

Trends 390

Trends Globalization Diversity Restructuring 390

Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 8, 2012

Hay Group just released its seventh annual Best Companies for Leadership Study. The Best Companies for Leadership consistently outperform their peers. Over a 10 year period, the Top 20 companies produced a 5.39 Over a 10 year period, the Top 20 companies produced a 5.39 Not at all. Any idea what's going on with that?

Innovation 234

Innovation Company Leadership Leadership Development 234

The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 10, 2022

It can be extremely tempting to take a cynical view of a company’s environmental aspirations. Of course, as yesterday’s article illustrated, there is a growing sign that companies are malleable in their environmental activities. Environmental commitments. And as our study shows, the targets work. Meeting targets.

Commitment 121

Commitment Company Automotive Transportation 121

Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

He led one of the most innovative and rapidly growing tech companies in the world. The explanation for his termination was vague and 95% of the company’s employees threatened to follow their CEO. Therefore, most analysts report this as a story of a good boss vs. a cavalier board. That’s exactly what The Atlantic did.

Altman 130

Altman Servant Leader Technology Guidelines 130

The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Are your own people your biggest barrier to higher innovation and agility? That’s what research from Great Place to Work found in a study of 792 companies totaling about 500,000 employees. These companies are much more agile and become masters rather than victims of change.

IAS 59

IAS Innovation Agility Learning-by-Doing 59

The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

That the Covid pandemic has resulted in a surge in digital investment is widely reported, but the nature of that investment is harder to ascertain. Were companies simply bringing forward investments they previously had planned, for instance? The post Covid Triggered Digital Transformation, But Was It Really Transformative?

Early Adopters 135

Early Adopters Short-term Technology Innovation 135

The Horizons Tracker

MAY 24, 2022

For all the hype surrounding technologies such as AI, for most of the last few years, there has been precious little return on the investments companies were making. Indeed, as recently as 2019, a survey from MIT Sloan and BCG found that around 70% of companies had seen no real return from their AI investments. Signs of change.

Company 117

Company Survey McKinsey Project 117

HR Digest

MARCH 25, 2023

In a recent report released by The Josh Bersin Co. , Despite equal pay for equal work seeming like a straightforward concept, a significant number of companies still struggle to achieve this goal. However, a staggering 95% of companies are unable to attain pay equity maturity. times more likely to innovate effectively.

Company 69

Company Succession Policies Human Capital 69

HR Digest

APRIL 10, 2024

In this exclusive interview with The HR Digest, Franklin dives into her unique talent management strategies, and how they’re propelling Moderna to the forefront of medical innovation. Moderna is a company that is constantly building and rebuilding… its core to who we are as a company.

Engineering 52

Engineering Innovation Short-term Long-term 52

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Diversification is not a trend; it is essential for companies to become and remain competitive. With technology reshaping the global business landscape, many companies will be pushed to fundamentally reconsider their ways of doing international business, diversifying into new product categories and adopting a “borderless” expansion model.

Execution 382

Execution Banking Bond Diversity 382

HR Digest

OCTOBER 15, 2023

According to Zippia , the technology industry is the highest-paying employer for HR generalists , but their services are an essential component of every company and field. Once that’s done, they might turn their attention to company-wide feedback projects. The responsibilities of an HR generalist constantly evolve.

Company 105

Company Human Resources Policies Compliance 105

The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Listening to the breathless commentary surrounding technologies such as AI and robotics and one could be minded to believe that technology is transforming life as we know it on a scale never seen before. The need to disseminate technology. in 2013, compared to 2.5% in 1992.

Innovation 125

Innovation Productivity Products Technology 125

The Horizons Tracker

JULY 30, 2021

It’s perhaps no surprise, therefore, that recent research from Accenture shows the importance of technology for firms during the pandemic. The paper highlights particularly strong returns from investments in areas such as AI and cloud technology. Reframe to an innovation-first technology strategy. Best strategies.

Sample 137

Sample Technology Innovation Agility 137

Mike Cardus

AUGUST 12, 2021

When a vice president of a company called me and mentioned that they wanted to use the NOISEanalysis as a way for employees to look at their personal skills and talents, I thought, sure, let’s see how we can do this. Within the company, 106 employees complete this NOISE skill/talent document. Here is the template we developed.

Analysis 190

Analysis Skills SWOT Class 190

N2Growth Blog

MAY 3, 2017

Every company has a set of capabilities that, when properly leveraged, can serve to devastate the competition. Here’s a simple framework that I use with clients to form their company capabilities profile. Here’s a simple framework that I use with clients to form their company capabilities profile. Technology.

Strategy 261

Strategy Company Strategic Planning Market Segmentation 261

The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Over the last few decades, innovation activity has become concentrated in clusters or ecosystems, where finance, academia, industry and entrepreneurs rub shoulders to allow the free flow of ideas. Their latest report highlights how this growth in emerging ecosystems is continuing apace. Innovating our response to Covid-19.

Innovation 85

Innovation Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Crisis 85

Strategy Driven

APRIL 22, 2024

This score is a predictor of customer loyalty, as studies have shown that the easier it is for customers to interact with a brand, the more likely they are to return and become advocates for the company. Companies must analyze results to identify common pain points and areas for improvement. Once gathered, this data should be active.

Loyalty 121

Loyalty Customer Loyalty Metrics Brand 121

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Without sound financial strategies, even the most innovative and promising ventures can stumble and fail. This plan should outline the company’s short-term and long-term financial goals, as well as the strategies to achieve them. Effective financial management is a cornerstone of successful business operations.

Finance 116

Finance Strategy Succession Supply Chain 116

HR Digest

DECEMBER 27, 2018

The recent explosion of HR technology has driven a major boom in innovative HR solutions. Employees are progressively looking forward to working for companies that go beyond paying good salaries and offer attractive benefits. The HR Digest has recognized three (3) major HR technology trends for 2019.

Human Resources 87

Human Resources Trends Resources Innovation 87

Lead Change Blog

JUNE 8, 2021

As we transition from the pandemic into post-pandemic life, many companies have adapted hybrid models, with many workers coming in part-time only, while others remain fully remote. When the COVID pandemic swept through the country last year, companies rapidly transitioned employees to working from home. Establish digital coworking.

Bond 356

Bond Metrics Survey Video 356

N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

As executive talents call for employers to meet their rapidly-evolving needs, mining companies are bound to embrace a genuinely talent-centric approach to business. Mining companies will actively seek to enhance equality in their c-suite hiring practices, with gender diversity taking center stage.

Trends 195

Trends Globalization Execution Diversity 195

The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Trained on the bank’s proprietary research reports, this bot grants rapid access to its extensive knowledge base. Private equity firms and insurers were among the early adopters, utilizing these innovations for investment pre-screening and claims automation.

Finance 115

Finance Power Early Adopters Call Center 115

Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Through 130 interviews, with everyone from CEOs to rank and file employees, Kantrowitz reveals how we can co-opt the tech giants’ practices to give our companies an edge. Alex, you take us deep into the culture and decision-making at the world’s greatest technology companies. Give us a glimpse into your research process.

Innovation 95

Innovation Power Engineering Technology 95

Rich Gee Group

OCTOBER 8, 2023

For executives, AI isn't just about technology; it's about transformation. A report by McKinsey Global Institute estimates that AI could add $13 trillion to the global economy by 2030. AI specialists can provide insights into what technologies to adopt, how to integrate them, and how to avoid potential pitfalls.

Supply Chain 195

Supply Chain Ethics Case Study Handbook 195