Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

But sometimes war tactics really can help in business. Among these tactics is CARVER, a system for assessing and ranking threats and opportunities. Because it helps you articulate an efficient story using numeric values, CARVER can be used to clarify mission objectives — whether on the battlefield or in the boardroom.

Tools 10

Tools Risk Management Budgeting SWOT 10

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Other important components of business (training, marketing, research, team building and productivity) were all accomplished according to goals, objectives and tactics. Most corporate leaders are two management styles behind. In this era, business started embracing formal planning. About the Author.

Hostile Takeover 50

Hostile Takeover Management by Objectives Objective Scientific Management 50

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

This is particularly the case if your business operates with a sales team. Below are five tips to improve how your sales team operates. Lastly, having an accurate sales forecast can help you make sound business decisions in terms of budgeting, risk management, and planning. That’s where this guide will help.

Tips 106

Tips Team Tools Tactics 106

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2018

Businesses are constantly experimenting with new ways to use artificial intelligence for better risk management and faster, more responsive fraud detection — and even to predict and prevent crimes. How companies are using artificial intelligence in their business operations. Assessing and mitigating internal risks.

Banking 8

Banking Strategic Fit Risk Management Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2014

I’ll take that as a sign investors aren’t buying the old scare tactic that federal climate action is bad for the economy. The Golden State’s energy efficiency programs have saved its residents $74 billion over the last few decades and avoided the construction of more than 30 power plants. California is also delivering some big results.

Power 8

Power Planning Proposal Energy 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2014

Despite prominent calls to action, and despite digital’s ubiquity in the press and in many discussions of strategy and tactics across organizational functions, it appears that boards are still not seeing the value of digital. Second, boards should step up their understanding of the digital risk profile of the organization.

Business Model 8

Business Model Technology Long-term Risk Management 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 26, 2017

Organizations that take cyber security seriously should implement best practices that will help reduce the disconnects and ensure effective cyber risk management. Furthermore, operating procedures need to be well defined and expressed to get the most from the technology.

Technology 8

Technology Survey Cost Information 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 1, 2017

This turmoil led to huge operational shifts in the financial services sector, where there’s more focus than ever on consumer education, industry information sharing, and stronger forms of authentication, among other things. The technology can record transactions between two parties efficiently and in a verifiable and permanent way.

Health Care 8

Health Care Supply Chain Insurance Risk Management 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Although there has been a significant focus on sharing threat information , both within the private sector and between the government and the private sector, such sharing remains incomplete at best, particularly when it comes to the techniques, tactics, and procedures that particular actors are employing.

Safe Harbor 9

Safe Harbor Banking Policies Information 9

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 4, 2013

The insightful companies examine their own backyards… applying the discussions, uncoverings and applicabilities to how they will better manage in the future. The Business Tree : Growth Strategies and Tactics for Surviving and Thriving. by Hank Moore. Any company or organization is like a tree. About the Author.

Crisis 59

Crisis Airlines Transportation Crisis Management 59

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Total losses from those two disasters were very likely greater than the savings companies had won, over the preceding years, by squeezing out costs and making their supply chains so efficient. So the goal should not be greater efficiency, but rather efficiency where it makes sense. Here the Army hasn't done a good job.

Efficiency 8

Efficiency Supply Chain Christensen Crisis 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

The reasons are rooted partly in the pernicious nature of complexity, and partly in the way that human beings psychologically respond to risk. We rightfully add safety systems to things like planes and oil rigs, and hedge the bets of major banks, in an effort to encourage them to run safely yet ever-more efficiently.

Banking 8

Banking Crisis Hedge System 8