Harvard Business Review

JUNE 10, 2014

That number has been climbing over time, to a point where employees — especially parents — feel stressed , overwhelmed , and maxed out. Nearly 700 employees from an information technology department participated in the experiment. Human resources Stress Work life balance'

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2016

In fact, that exact conclusion is one that Thierry Breton, CEO of the France-based information technology services firm Atos Origin, arrived at several years ago. Banning or putting restrictions on email, the research suggests, can dramatically increase individual productivity and reduce stress.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2014

But, at his Building a Dynasty panel, Jackson stressed that he was always open to numbers and analyses that offered actionable insight into getting his teams to play better together. George Karl, the 7th coach in NBA history to reach 1000 wins, similarly stressed the need for serious coaches and general managers to quantify “teamness.”

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

We will also make smaller personal sacrifices, like missing family events or bringing the stress of work home with us. The firm focuses on leadership development, organization excellence and information technology. We may jeopardize a big promotion or bonus to do the right thing. We may even put our job on the line.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 13, 2013

The stress this creates serves as the key factor in determining whether or not a purchase will be made. They need to understand the nature of stress. From a psychological perspective, stress shortens attention spans, escalates mental exhaustion, and encourages poor decision making.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 18, 2024

The new age of flexible of work has encouraged a culture of overwork, which is proving to be harmful to the mental health of employees.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 16, 2015

” He talked about how stressful and debilitating it was for ticket agents, gate agents, and flight attendants to deal with rude and ill-mannered flyers. Customers Information & technology Innovation' Nicer customers, he maintained, would make for a nicer experience for everyone.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2012

With the focus properly on the amazing athletics, I doubt that many viewers paused to wonder how that feat of information technology was possible. The fact is, London 2012 is the largest and most sophisticated sports information technology (IT) project of all time.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2014

Let me emphatically stress that this experimental heuristic is not a variant of The Golden Rule. Ethics Information & technology Innovation' To the contrary, you will be setting a standard that is clearly understood by all—whether they agree with it or not.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2013

Its report stressed not only that the current pool of security-educated graduates and practitioners falls far short of demand, but also that "it could take up to 20 years to address the skills gap.". Education IT management Information & technology' We''re facing an eyebrow-raising talent shortfall in cyber security.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Toss in people bringing their own unsupported devices to work and you can see why security executives are stressed. Educating upper management is a different task for information technology executives. Employees lose their devices and can be lax with security compliance. Insight Center. The Future of Cybersecurity.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Consider the case of a soldier who completes a PTSD screening instrument in which she reports trouble remembering important parts of a stressful experience from the past, but is able to vividly reconstruct the experience in her conversations with the provider.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2013

The unprecedented loss of highly-skilled, senior workers is compounding challenges posed by aging infrastructure, rising power demand, and climate stress. By 2030, the BPC predicts , utilities in the United States will need to hire 150,000 additional workers in information-technology intensive roles.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Health care, wireless communications, real estate, information technology, and airlines are all major industries that consistently confuse and turn off their customers, leading to mistrust and disloyalty. Yes, this often stresses out the sales team.) But the financial services industry is not alone.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2018

It stresses that “no business plan survives first contact with a customer” and requires its participants to “get out of the building” and talk to dozens of potential customers in search of a sustainable business model. It is something of a boot camp for scientific entrepreneurs like Etosha.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2012

The best innovation team leaders I've worked with are constantly challenging their people to come up with fast, cheap and unexpected ways to stress test their deliverable before they go live. Innovators who avoid real-world tests aren't visionaries, they're cowards. Suppliers are brought in. Customers are brought in.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 19, 2013

CIOs stress the need to entirely remake data architecture and applications. There's a growing appreciation among executives that the returns from big data are real indeed. But that doesn't make moving forward any easier. The investment, both in dollars and management commitment, can be large.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 7, 2015

The provider can more easily assess environmental influences on the patient’s condition, and patients more accurately reveal their daily state of being because they don’t always have to endure the stress of traveling to an office and the social anxiety of sitting in a waiting room with other patients.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2017

Information overload is everywhere , from non-stop news to rat-a-tat email inboxes.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

That makes it imperative to start thinking about how management will be changed by the most impactful information technology of our time: cloud computing. “Cloud native” software approaches stresses ease of use and low-impact alteration of components of any given software application.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2013

Much of the fall-out of the Great Recession was exacerbated by the failure of organizations, public and private, to understand how technology and automation would perform under the stress of unusual circumstances.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2016

In virtually every advanced field, whether it’s information technology, biotechnology, agriculture, or renewable energy, America holds a leading position. “Being immersed is incredibly critical,” he stresses. vincent tsui FOR HBR. Since World War II, the U.S. has been an innovation superpower. ” Partner.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2011

They also stressed organizational learning (meaning, capturing the methods of Lean so that other parts of the organizations could adopt them). Most missionaries of the BPM religion come from a heritage in information technology. Adding another religion helped these companies embed continuous improvement into their DNA.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

In others, posters remind everyone to choose supplies carefully, stressing this message: “Without compromising quality, consider cost-effective alternatives.”. As they note, Cleveland Clinic is one of two medical centers worldwide that has implemented all six, beginning with integrated practice units, which we call “institutes.”

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Only when senior executives forced the two sides to work more closely together and build trust could the company capitalize on the information, by tailoring marketing messages to better explain new-product rollouts and network upgrades.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 3, 2013

88 percent of game developers are male,” Heeter says , adding that “games designed to optimally appeal to women might minimize in-game performance pressure, provide real-world benefits such as stress relief, brain exercise or more quality time with family and friends, and be playable in short chunks of time.”.

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