In the CEO Afterlife

JULY 10, 2011

Whether the CEO is driven by personal ethics, a socially changing world, or headlines praising “sustainable” organizations, business is finally responding to the green trend—albeit slower than many would like to see. Crassly capitalistic and commercial? But the result is a world-class model of agricultural sustainability.

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CEO Productivity Products Company 112

Women on Business

DECEMBER 24, 2010

Houston energy magnate Dan Duncan who died earlier this year had an estimated net worth of $9 billion, and television industry mogul John Kluge died with a $6.5 This is a change from the 2010 law which based taxation of inherited assets on their original cost basis, instead of their current fair market value. billion estate.

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Press Release Discount PR Magazine 202

The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 30, 2019

The transformation of Silicon Valley from farmland into the center of the technological universe has been attracting envious looks from around the world for a generation or more. Europe has great potential to draw level with its American and Asian competitors and win the race on data platforms for industry and ethical AI applications.

Marketing 40

Marketing McKinsey Innovation GDP 40

Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2013

So here are three radical suggestions for transforming the field of supply chain ethics. New technologies, industry standards, and approaches to tagging and labeling are enhancing the ability of consumers to trace the origin of goods. Because the cost of not knowing product provenance is huge when things go wrong.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Ethics Telecommunications Politics 8

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Do you have boundless energy or mesmerizing charisma? I am always so refreshed by the centrality of ethics, doing the right thing, and people as capital – in your work! mikemyatt: RT @thinkBIG_blog: Cheap always costs you mo. Don’t tell me, show me…Don’t talk the talk, but walk the walk. Our Freedom.

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Blog Learning-by-Doing CEO Strategy 332

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

The economics of the “New Economy” could be described at a high level: Digital technology would cause a reduction in the cost of search and communication. Technological revolutions tend to involve some important activity becoming cheap, like the cost of communication or finding information. Insight Center.

Film 8

Film Cost Technology Chemicals 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2018

Finding opportunities for this kind of clever improvement, saving human time and energy, is not just a leadership challenge. It is often regarded as the kind of technology that only the most clever and most mathematically-minded people can understand and work with. Insight Center. Adopting AI. Sponsored by SAS.

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Learning-by-Doing Software Technology Travel 11

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2010

The Relational Leader : A Revolutionary Framework to Engage Your Team (Course Technology PTR, Cengage Learning 2010) by Frank McIntosh The Relational Leader presents a framework to use as a compass point so that you can project a consistent message and methodology to your people.

Leadership 50

Leadership Newsletter Learning-by-Doing Belief Systems 50

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2018

CEB research says that when we take into account how much money organizations are investing in their performance appraisal technology and how much time managers are spending to evaluate their employees, on average U.S. They also consider it fair when their evaluations are accurate and are conducted based on ethical and moral principles.

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Performance Review Comparison Review Reference 15

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Startups and major tech companies, notably Alphabet’s Google X division , are investing heavily in smart car technology, as are network ride-sharing companies such as Uber and Lyft. “Self-driving” or “smart” cars will simply become whatever we call the next generation of transportation technology.

Transportation 8

Transportation Technology Software Supply Chain 8

Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

When that need isn’t met, our natural response is to focus energy toward a showdown with the perceived threat. In my book, I describe an incident that took place at a famous, fast-growing technology company. The cost of untruths to an organization can be huge in terms of time, money, trust, and reputation.

Company 62

Company Venture Capitalist Film Reputation 62

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2013

Power Generation: Husk Power Systems (HPS) creates small-scale power generation in rural communities in India by converting rice husks (a commonly available agricultural byproduct) into energy. These kits combine low-cost diagnostics with user-friendly instructions and mobile support services.

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Entrepreneur Porter Team Innovation 8

Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

We need to decide how to best divide energies—whom to feed first. Do what has to be done and don’t waste energy on fear that undermines performance— unless the doubt is a nagging hunch of a wrong direction! These functions are like a nest of hungry sparrow chicks screaming for attention, mouths gaping!

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Press Release Discount Sharpe Advertising 100

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2013

But, at the end of the day, it is bank leaders and employees who must take the right business, legal and ethical actions under existing law. Manipulation of energy markets. These business leaders must, however, be aided by highly competent legal, financial, risk, compliance, audit and technology staff. LIBOR rate rigging.

Banking 8

Banking Management Ethics Letter 8

Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

When that need isn’t met, our natural response is to focus energy toward a showdown with the perceived threat. In my book, I describe an incident that took place at a famous, fast-growing technology company. The cost of untruths to an organization can be huge in terms of time, money, trust, and reputation.

Company 50

Company Venture Capitalist Film Reputation 50

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

As Marco Annunziata , Chief Economist at GE, told me, “We’re no longer selling customers just a jet engine, a locomotive, or a wind turbine; we’re bringing data and actionable solutions along with the hardware to reduce costs and improve performance.” The next question was where to establish the software center.

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Software Six Sigma Insourcing P&L 8

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

In evaluating any relationship in the value chain I’m looking for value, talent, performance, leverage, efficiency, economy of scale, work ethic, integrity, character, discipline and many other traits irrespective of your skin color, age, etc. A sense of entitlement is not a substitute for work ethic and a desire to achieve.

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Diversity Blog Leadership Learning-by-Doing 296

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2011

The perception has been eroding our industry's image and has caused many in our industry to assume that R&D, innovation, and social contribution are unaffordable luxuries in a fiercely cost-based competitive game. We pride ourselves on finding ways (through R&D) to use less energy and water in the production process.

Industry 10

Industry Strategy Supply Chain Long-term 10

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 1, 2014

Have to make cuts everywhere else to pay for rising production costs. We’ve got the latest technology. Ethics and standards… those are for chumps. Our company has got the most up to date technology. Technology represents less than 1% of an organization’s pie chart. Just took a vacation.

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Budgeting Risk Management Quality Strategic Planning 79

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2015

At the same time, it is long past time for the field to have a serious conversation where their data comes from, and the ethics of using big data. For some researchers, that spreadsheet could have been an ethically questionable window into contemporary corporate practices. ” Is management research a folly?

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Management Retail Construction Ethics 8

Strategy Driven

JULY 17, 2015

At all costs, fight change.in That having an E-mail address or a website makes one an expert on technology. That technology is the most important driving force in business and society. Addictive organizations show frozen feelings and ethical deterioration. Neither attends to details nor to pursue a Big Picture.

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Self-aware System Open-book Learning-by-Doing 50

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2017

The focus of people using a resources frame to understand sustainability is often on waste reduction and technological innovation. For example, in the 1990s, leading businesses like 3M adopted concepts like eco-efficiency, focusing on saving and making money through the better management of materials, energy and waste.

Morale 8

Morale EPS Supply Chain Politics 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2016

Remember the public shaming – and heavy sentences — heaped on Enron and Worldcom for their accounting (and more importantly, ethical) failures? More costly, however, is diverting resources to overcorrect near-term headaches at the expense of the time and energy needed to plan for the long term. It’s not surprising.

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Benchmarking Company Short-term Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2014

As the founder and president of a new ethical bank focused on environmental sustainability, Jay McGuane realized that he and his board needed to set guidelines about which loans to approve and which to reject on “values” grounds. Ethical banking had seemed so benign when Jay had decided to enter the industry. government. “A

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Case Study Banking Ethics Guidelines 8