N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

Posted on January 21st, 2011 by admin in Leadership , Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? Which hat, or hats do you wear? CEO…that title sounds good doesn’t it?

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

Posted on July 7th, 2010 by admin in Leadership , Operations & Strategy , Rants By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth I have read some interesting articles and blog posts of late on the subject of CEO term limits, and felt this topic worthy of discussion.

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Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

and is an expert on risk, strategy, and finance. Same applies to the agility exhibited by Goldman Sachs in navigating the global financial crisis of 2008-09. It is a new, more advanced way of studying environments, making decisions, building cultures, and operating on a day-to-day basis. Northern Command.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Most organizations don’t have a playbook to pull through the ongoing public health crisis. These key areas include: Manage operations with minimal loss and disruption to daily business flow. According to a recent survey in USA Today, Americans are far more worried about their finances than their health amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2010

Among the many things that make leadership more challenging today is the global market in which leaders must compete. The best example I can give you of how competitive things have become globally is that my daughter recently completed her PhD from an Ivy League school – out of 22 students she was the only one from the United States.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Most organizations don’t have a playbook to pull through the ongoing public health crisis. These key areas include: Manage operations with minimal loss and disruption to daily business flow. According to a recent survey in USA Today, Americans are far more worried about their finances than their health amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Evidence of de-globalization — think Brexit and other attacks on international interdependence — is everywhere. Boards of directors of global corporations will increasingly face strategic choices and capital allocation decisions framed by mounting geo-political risks. at the forefront.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

With the continued rapid development of technology taking the concept of globalization and turning it into hard reality facing businesses of all sizes, it is time for executives and entrepreneurs to examine their current business models from a disruptive perspective.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Umair Haque Blogs Umair Haque On: Global business , Competition , Economy The Irish Banking Crisis: A Parable 4:33 PM Monday November 29, 2010 | Comments () Email Tweet This Post to Facebook Share on LinkedIn Print Once upon a time, there was a country where bankers disappeared. The Irish economy of the 70s was much smaller.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

The country in question was Ireland — today, in deep crisis because of profligate banks. The global economy wasn't as tightly, sharply interdependent. But Ireland is just one piece in a bigger puzzle: a global economic conflagaration that refuses to sputter out, the result of a global economy pursuing dumb and dumber growth.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

The Global Digital Economy. This frugal solution is built around affordable and easy-to-use medical devices that can be operated by nurses in rural clinics. To keep the rise of global temperatures below 1.5 Insight Center. Sponsored by Accenture. Strategies for growth in a connected world. housing sector.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 22, 2015

With growing congestion a global megatrend, companies have a choice. A looming crisis. First, it’s important to understand the magnitude of the coming congestion crisis and its underlying drivers. The Future of Operations. Insight Center. Sponsored by GE Corporate. Highways can’t keep up with demand.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

The churches I had previously worked with operated from the the philosophy this is church, and if people want it they will come. I look at incremental improvements as a necessary part of day-to-day operations, and a necessary component of keeping things current. I visited his church on numerous occasions.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

A global world needs global banks — whether we as their local customers like it or not. Even before the banking crisis of 2008, something was gradually, but undeniably, in decline. That globalization has come at the cost of local service. It is something I call community financing.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

A global world needs global banks — whether we as their local customers like it or not. Even before the banking crisis of 2008, something was gradually, but undeniably, in decline. That globalization has come at the cost of local service. It is something I call community financing.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2013

Enterprise IT is in crisis — no doubt about it. As gerajohm commented, "The best executives I have met have had a great understanding of how to use technology to gain competitive advantage and improve operations. They also worked with the CIO to help them to understand the business. Now, however, the model is changing.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 10, 2011

So far, the Andhra Pradesh (AP) microfinance crisis has largely been viewed as a local issue, with relatively little impact beyond AP or India's borders. But as information trickles out about how bad the repayment situation in AP is, a plausible global contagion scenario is emerging. But the scenario is possible and plausible.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2017

The land reforms triggered a series of events that spiraled into a major economic crisis and caused formal unemployment to soar to 90%. Recently, Bitcoin has become popular in the country with the digital currency trading at $13,000 USD in October (at the time about 50% higher than Bitcoin’s global price).

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Despite this lack of focused attention toward development of leadership capabilities in trainees, evidence suggests that leadership quality affects patients, healthcare system outcomes, and finances alike. A second, separate set of necessary skills deals with systems literacy.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2017

This was Sasha’s summary: Department Administrator – Efficiency Expert – Staff Manager - Crisis Handler. Initiated contact with Director, staff, students, and faculty to minimize disruption of department’s operations. into multiple global markets. Equally adept at managing people and operations.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

In this worldview, disasters only happen because the rules of the game in which the businesses operate must be flawed. For an example, reconsider the financial crisis. Nor was the government — beyond Greenspan and the Fed — blameless in the run-up to the crisis. Economy Finance' See the rest of the series here.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

In this worldview, disasters only happen because the rules of the game in which the businesses operate must be flawed. For an example, reconsider the financial crisis. Nor was the government — beyond Greenspan and the Fed — blameless in the run-up to the crisis. Economy Finance' See the rest of the series here.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2012

The difference is that the United States has its own money , the dollar, while Spain operates on foreign money , the euro. Finance Minister Domingo Cavallo (himself a Harvard economics Ph.D.) Each ended in crisis. The resulting crisis echoes those in Chile, Mexico, and Argentina. In 2011, U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Before the financial crisis ushered in the current global economic downturn, there was a strong intellectual consensus among mainstream economists and policymakers about the merits of free trade. Did all this serve to prevent discriminatory and selective state intervention during the crisis era?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 22, 2012

At a higher level, governments have long understood that their nations are well served by industries that win in the global marketplace—and have pursued forward-looking industrial policies to help them. When it comes to day-to-day operations, however, they just don't compare. Such efforts are necessary, but not sufficient.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2016

The enormity of the challenges confronting pension funds — including substantial deficits, a tumultuous global economy, and a low-return environment — means that they need to be able to focus on maximizing investment returns without distraction. Autonomy for pension institutions starts with a strong governance framework.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Listen here to learn more about what Shootman calls the “digital work crisis.” Alex, you use a term, digital work crisis, to describe what’s going on in our workplaces today. And that’s really the source of this digital work crisis. And this is the digital work crisis. Angelia Herrin, HBR.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 6, 2016

The latest nuclear reactor designs, promising higher safety, longer operating life, and lower operating costs, cost up to $25 billion after factoring in the huge budget overruns. The common idea behind these models is that the company does not have to be the (full) owner of the asset to be its (sole) operator.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2011

There's a beguiling little moment in the financial-crisis documentary Inside Job where hedge fund billionaire George Soros describes the principles of oil tanker design. If they're compartmentalized, the risk of crisis is much lower than if all sorts of financial products and institutions are allowed to mix together in a giant sloshfest.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

New research confirms the financial crisis has significantly exacerbated business complexity. A recently released survey reveals that 86 percent of firms face increasing complexity in their operating environment or organizational structure over the past three years.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

In the aftermath of the global financial crisis and numerous corporate scandals, a director now confronts not only complex oversight accountability, but also personal risk and liability. The definition of board effectiveness has shifted dramatically over the past decade. Clearly, this is a job not for the faint of heart.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 16, 2017

Their operating environment changes in a way they don’t recognize, or they take on a project that they believe is within their capability but isn’t. But as the organization grew, its operations became more complex. Consequently, the finance group, the risk organization, and the nonexecutive directors do most of this work.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 13, 2012

In the run-up to the London 2012 Olympics, for example, the global financial crisis caused private developers for the Olympic Village project to withdraw, requiring a refinancing package backed by government. These risks can emanate from the realm of security, public health, natural ecology, technology, or economics.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

This one was called “The World’s Top 25 Leadership Experts” In my often understated way, I admitted to finding this one really irritating, more than presumptuous and certainly not representative of a true global population of expert leaders. In fact, the report points out how “U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2012

At a meeting on April 8, Drew assured Dimon and the operating committee of JPMorgan that the trades were being well managed and would work out. housing market could collapse and trigger a global financial crisis. Dimon likely would not have approved of the bets if he had known they were occurring.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

The financial crisis is a prime example of too few people holding the reins. Harvard professor Robert Eccles' research spotlights the often overlooked fact that, "Globalization has concentrated economic power within a group of large companies who are now able to change the world at a scale historically reserved for nations."

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2015

That is, until a crisis forced them to wake up. Internal operational issues including execution, budgets, and deadlines are paramount in a company’s deliberation, but what other players will do is hardly ever in focus. Drucker did say, “Work implies not only that somebody is supposed to do the job, but also accountability.”

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