Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2014

Late last month, on the second anniversary of the story nearly to the day, Walmart released its first Global Compliance Report (GCR). Certainly an important goal for Walmart’s board and current management is to improve the company’s compliance capability. Think GM and its delays in addressing problems with an ignition switch.).

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Most companies have ethics and compliance policies that get reviewed and signed annually by all employees. Clearly it takes more than a compliance policy or Values Statement to sustain a truly ethical workplace. Some of that funding came from the 25% budget cut in marketing in the same division.

Ethics 8

Ethics Compliance Policies Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2012

The company's performance measurement and incentive systems, and the degree to which risk management is considered, will also have a profound impact on employee behavior. Jeff Skilling, as a condition of his employment at Enron, insisted the company adopt mark-to-market accounting. Leadership and culture are key drivers of behavior.

Management 13

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Plus, there is not yet a legal or compliance department to seek approval from.). I sometimes hear leaders in large companies musing about creating “startup-style” incentives to reward people who come up with brilliant ideas that help increase revenue or cut costs; few actually follow through. Fear of failure.

Entrepreneur 10

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2011

By competing on products, we respond to the market. By competing on serving customers, we can understand, anticipate, stimulate, and influence market demands. CEOs and boards: Esquel's governance and incentive structure allow it to persistently embrace and pursue the values described above.

Industry 10

Industry Strategy Supply Chain Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 15, 2016

The objective for the less-experienced staff member is to learn how his senior colleague gets things done; the goal for the expert is to “mentor, which is part of leadership development,” he says. To prevent this, training and coaching should be part of the promotion process or an incentive for phased retirement.

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Learning-by-Doing Storytelling Cooper Case Study 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2016

Once hooked, marketers protect those investments by attempting to keep patrons happy, engaged, and most of all, loyal. Reducing customer attrition, or “churn” in marketing parlance, often involves offering incentives such as discounts to individuals identified as likely to defect. Sunil Gupta, the Edward W.

Education 8

Education Execution Wireless Content 8

ExactHire - Leadership

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Years ago, the role of HR centered around filing employee paperwork, navigating benefits, and a range of activities meant to avoid compliance fines and lawsuits. Reexamine your incentive and rewards program. Make sure to revise employee incentives that may encourage too much competition and create conflict.

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Tips Human Resources Software Training 52

Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

Finally, after tough negotiations with Republican leaders, the President announced a comprehensive tax package that not only addressed income, capital gains and estate tax rates, but also the AMT, unemployment insurance and many expiring individual and business tax credits and incentives. What’s in the Tax Bill?

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