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Covid Triggered Digital Transformation, But Was It Really Transformative?

The Horizons Tracker

The study also revealed innovations in non-technical fields, such as the introduction of new management practices and business models. Early adoption. While these innovations could be regarded as reactionary and short-term, the firms themselves believe they will endure post-pandemic.

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Avivah Wittenberg-Cox on Gender, Generations, and the Workplace of Tomorrow

HR Digest

The tipping point in all the organizations I work with who are serious about gender balance is when it becomes a leadership and management priority and is part of leaders’ own performance evaluations and accountability. The best ones are upskilling their leaders and managers to manage flexible and virtual teams. This isn’t new.

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CMI Highlights

Chartered Management Institute

As the importance of open and honest leadership continues to dominate the media spotlight, I find myself reflecting on how vital relationships are to building a positive working environment, and how important it is for all managers and leaders to develop this skill. You can learn more in FE News. Enjoy the rest of your week.

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0511 | Larry Downes: Full Transcript

LDRLB

The most recent being Big Bang Disruption: Strategy in the Age of Devastating Innovation. Talk about some of the ideas that kind of led you both to wanting to write this book, and then we’ll get into what this term big bang disruption means. I’ve really enjoyed that for this book. LARRY: Sure. Thank you, by the way.

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Prepare Your Workforce for the Automation Age

Harvard Business Review

Today, innovations in digitization and robotization are quickly laying the foundation for another disruptive corporate transformation. In the middle office, risk and compliance management will largely watch bots that are not prone to human error or fraud, supported by sophisticated models to predict quality and compliance issues.

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To Create Change, Leadership Is More Important Than Authority

Harvard Business Review

It’s not enough to get people to do what you want, they also have to want what you want — or any change is bound to be short lived. That’s why change management efforts commonly fail. To make change really happen, it doesn’t need to be managed, but empowered. Change management Getting buy-in Leadership'

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How Watson Changed IBM

Harvard Business Review

They knew the answer was not by relying on traditional internal processes and practices for R&D and innovation. IBM, a company with a long and successful tradition of internally-focused R&D activities, is adapting to this new world of creating platforms and enabling open innovation. Innovation Strategy Technology'