N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Gut instincts can only take you so far in life, and anyone who operates outside of a sound decisioning framework will eventually fall prey to an act of oversight, misinformation, misunderstanding, manipulation, impulsivity or some other negative influencing factor. They make bad decisions. I Think Not.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 16, 2010

Posted on October 13th, 2010 by admin in Operations & Strategy By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth How dumb is your business? At the risk of drawing the ire of corporate elitists, I submit to you that the dumber your business is, the better off you are. I Think Not. mikemyatt: RT @janemyatt Their sacrifice.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Understanding the Concept of Governance Excellence Governance excellence refers to the strategic oversight conducted by a company’s board of directors that ensures ethical, sustainable, and profitable organizational operations. The primary step involves an objective assessment to determine operational efficiency and effectiveness.

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Compliance Efficiency Ethics Metrics 235

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

It is important to teach business domestically and internationally that: We must understand how to use power and influence for positive change. Corporate Responsibility means operating a business in ways that meet or exceed the ethical, legal, commercial and public expectations that society has of business.

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Ethics Mission Statement Strategic Planning Benchmarking 51

Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 7, 2015

Clark and Jorge Pedraza, in their book, The New Leader's 100-Day Action Plan (third edition), recommend you do your assessment using the 5Cs : Customers : First line, customer chain, end users, influencers Collaborators : Suppliers, allies, government/community leaders Capabilities : Human, operational, financial, technical, key assets Competitors (..)

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Organization SWOT How To Politics 50

Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 1, 2015

Clark and Jorge Pedraza, in their book, The New Leader's 100-Day Action Plan (third edition), recommend you do your assessment using the 5Cs : Customers : First line, customer chain, end users, influencers Collaborators : Suppliers, allies, government/community leaders Capabilities : Human, operational, financial, technical, key assets Competitors (..)

Organization 50

Organization SWOT How To Politics 50

Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

They know that once internalized, these beliefs and values affect the norms that influence day-to-day actions, determine what’s important, reinforce appropriate behavior, and change attitudes. Examples: an accounting manager could shadow HR for a day or an person in operations could learn more about the sales process.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 3, 2018

Since 92% of all problems in companies stem from poor management decisions, do a better job of training managers to be leaders. Each one influences the other and the whole of the enterprise. How important is it to build an organization well, rather than constantly spend time in managing conflict? Who are the customers?

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 26, 2014

that could influence the choice of one project or another. Her programs are based on a unique 3-PEAT method of modeling processes and analyzing data that accelerates operational improvements, and builds leaders and employees who sustain operational excellence. Want to learn more about BPM metrics?

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Process Strategy BPM Metrics 57

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

More recently, CARVER has converted a new community of believers in the business world, including CEOs, financial analysts, and risk management planners, not to mention any number of Fortune 500 security directors. The CSO would rank Criticality like this: 5 – Loss of the pipeline would stop operations.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 5, 2016

Operations are sound, professional and productive. Demonstrated integrity and dependability assure customers and stakeholders that you will use your size and influence rightly. Customers get what they cannot really get elsewhere. Running the business. The size of your company is necessary to do the job demanded. Financial.

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Leadership Benchmarking Learning-by-Doing Ethics 50

Harvard Business Review

MAY 29, 2012

But how can the CEO influence far-flung staff to do the right thing consistently? The answer is found in a sound risk management program that trains, equips, monitors, measures and rewards people for avoiding mistakes and making good decisions. It started with a push to reduce operating costs by reducing on-the-job injuries.

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Risk Management Insurance Incentives Retail 10

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Pop culture influences of non-profit icons, events and campaigns. Non-profit organizations operating more business-like. This parallels a chapter in my previous book, “Pop Icons and Business Legends,” where I covered a 400-year history of business. Strategic planning, how-to instructions. Communications programs for NPOs.

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Strategic Planning Planning Ethics Learning-by-Doing 51

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Digital innovation is everywhere, from Big Data to risk management software, and it’s all coming to change in the way that the sector is organised and run. As digital processes innovate and change the way that the finance industry operates, CFOs will be under more pressure to perform. Demanding More From CFOs.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2016

First, directors face a real challenge in making sure that protection and alignment of key governance and risk management issues doesn’t crowd out equally important dialogue around strategy and operations.

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Benchmarking Company Short-term Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

In contrast, 70% of respondents think their boards have effective processes for staying current on the company; 69% for compliance; 66% for financial planning; and 55% for risk management — although we should note that managing risks is a crucial consideration when pursuing innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2011

In my opinion, the following redress is a shortlist of measures Walmart managers might undertake to begin accomplishing this feat: Incorporate reputation risk management into the corporate strategy. Extending the above strategy to also reduce operational threats and improve efficiency across the board is one of them.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 26, 2017

Their operations involve partnerships, specializations, and supply chains. Rather than thinking of a clandestine hacker working out of a basement, you will be better served to picture a sophisticated, professional operation working out of an office tower. Which employees have the most financial power, influence, and access?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2018

My perspective and approach to misconduct risk are influenced by my work as a bank supervisor, and by my background and training as an economist. Investments in cultural capital is one way to reduce that risk. A firm’s cultural capital is a type of asset that impacts what a firm produces and how it operates.

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Company Banking Incentives Human Capital 12

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 2, 2011

Finally, the Commission argues that the social case for addressing skyrocketing executive pay is to reduce societal instability (to the extent wealth disparities reflect lack of opportunity, this can lead to social unrest) and the undue political influence of the wealthy (who have out-sized access and voice in shaping public policy).

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Politics Execution Report Risk Management 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2015

The issues in each of these buckets require new leadership, or at least a rethinking of it in the highest ranks of companies, and deep operational changes. We’re starting to recognize that this relatively new situation has important ramifications for how businesses operate, and we’re making some progress. Insight Center.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 24, 2017

Might this difference in education influence how CEOs behave when it comes to setting a course and trimming corporate sails? We were interested in how lawyer CEOs might influence firm decision making more broadly — and whether they differ from CEOs without a law degree. Otherwise, these actions could actually hurt the firm.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2016

These unknowns have the potential to influence the evolution of the financial, institutional, and real economies. The key questions are about the impact on your firm’s business model, operating model, EU institutional arrangements and financial structures, and performance. Financial economy. For example, a U.S. Run scenarios.

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Uncertainty Short-term Supply Chain Long-term 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Beyond their products or names becoming known in multiple countries, or even used across the globe, some SMEs will actually do what once only giant corporations could and actually establish operations in multiple countries. Or as they say in the more uppity business schools: build a global footprint.

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Supply Chain Globalization Technology Trends 8

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

I often observe ego centered conflicts among senior executives, which turn into a competition for turf, budget, power, influence, control, and ultimately survival. Where do you see “X&# account in > and what can we do to (improve customer satisfaction, increase influence with key stakeholders, increase the life-cycle value, etc.)?

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Team Building Blog Team CEO 284

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The company last entered China in 2006 with a censored search engine, but pulled the plug on the operation four years later after it discovered that human-rights activists’ Gmail accounts had been hacked. It is now clear that companies operating in China are kept on a short leash even when they comply with governmental demands.

Ethics 8

Ethics Technology Short-term Compliance 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 27, 2017

In reality, “handoffs” and transitions prove to be significant operational problems. Machine learning algorithms stress-test and risk-manage other machine learning algorithms. Autonomy is both the organizational and the operational center of gravity for innovation and growth.

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Outsourcing Software CAPEX Competitive Advantage 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2016

This can disrupt a firm’s ability to operate on schedule and budget. ” Improving risk management. ” Improving risk management. Climate change, water scarcity, and poor labor conditions in much of the world increase the risk. billion in mining projects since 2010. Fostering innovation.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 1, 2014

Not engaging in planning for future operations: So what are you gonna do about it? Sales rankings vary, with various influencers. There’s not a thing that we can do to change things. The status quo is perfectly acceptable. That’s the way the cookie crumbles. That’s life. What are you gonna do about it?

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Budgeting Risk Management Quality Strategic Planning 75

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2013

But managing network effects as technology byproducts is a bit like treating cars as extensions of internal combustion engines; technically accurate, yes, but missing the larger purposes and points. But the potential impact and influence of network effects goes far beyond unique selling propositions and user experience.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 27, 2014

Fortunately, we can make decisions that help minimize the influence of bad luck on our lives. ” But our goal isn’t simply to minimize the influence of luck; it’s to minimize the chance that bad luck will lead to an unacceptable circumstances, be that starving, divorce, failing to achieve the autonomy you crave, etc.

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Career Planning Kahneman Uncertainty 8

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

Contingency : Nothing is without risk, and when you think something is without risk, that is when you’re most likely to end-up in trouble. All initiatives surrounding new ideas should include detailed risk management provisions. Be careful of high level, pie-in-the-sky projections. Best wishes Tom. I Think Not.

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Blog Innovation Strategic Planning Brand 384

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Instead, he called this an operations and compliance issue, perhaps not realizing that both of those functions influence corporate culture. In a large organization, successful risk management requires all hands on deck. Even now, Stumpf adamantly refuses to hear criticism of the bank’s culture.

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Banking Committee Leadership Ethics 10

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Clearly shared values among leaders in the business can help prevent or resolve conflicts as operational options and objectives are weighed. Many of these factors are beyond your control, but they are rarely outside of your sphere of influence. Crisis management Leadership Risk management' Are you ready?

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Crisis How To Crisis Management Media 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 28, 2013

They consider agility as well as access risks. They''ll even work with other silos — IT operations, application development, compliance, legal, HR, etc. The solution may lie beyond their sphere of influence. Difficult conversations IT management Risk management' This is where communication matters.

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Agility How To Incentives CFO 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

The large, established business units within a firm usually control or have a heavy influence over budgets and strategies. At Microsoft, for example, the Office and Windows operations have tended to suffocate innovations over the past few decades. They're unlikely to tee up major innovations that don't fall into their space.

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Kahneman Tversky Company Innovation 14

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2016

For medical conditions or sets of related medical conditions that can easily be treated on their own, the advantage of this model relative to the global payments model is that the provider is only financially accountable for the types of diagnoses that it can reasonably influence. Why is CORE willing to take on such global risk?

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