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APRIL 24, 2013

. “Utility leaders must find cost effective ways to replace aging assets, transfer knowledge to a new generation of workers, release currently unavailable capital, and optimize strategic operations and maintenance programs,” explains Nathan Ives, StrategyDriven’s Chief Executive Officer. Risk management and compliance.

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OCTOBER 3, 2014

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DECEMBER 5, 2014

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JULY 11, 2014

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JANUARY 2, 2015

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FEBRUARY 6, 2015

It is not enough for management to endorse quality programs; they must actively participate. It applies to service industries and manufacturing operations. Paying attention to quality can realize: Lower operating costs. Quality should be viewed as a journey, rather than a destination. Research shows they can be cut in half.

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OCTOBER 4, 2013

airline industry reported an operating loss of more than $10 billion in 2001 and a net loss of almost $8 billion, according to Air Carrier Financial Statistics Quarterly, a compilation of airline financial reports issued by the U.S. In 1999, the industry reported an operating profit of almost $9 billion and net income of more than $5 billion.

Crisis 57

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Another energy industry client operated coal mines. Activities include media-spokesperson training, field and operations staff training, coordination of corporate response and message points, community liaison, collateral materials writing-production, video archiving-production, media relations, monitoring and expert testimony. .”

Crisis Management 75

Crisis Management Crisis Risk Management Budgeting 75

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OCTOBER 11, 2013

Business shift from the retail dealer customer service mentality of Firestone shifted to a high-production tire operation. When they are compelled to do so, company leadership will provide leadership for change management and re-engineering…two of the many worthwhile concepts that should be advocated every business day.

Crisis 58

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APRIL 4, 2014

Of the companies who continue to operate without a plan, 40% of them will be out of business in the next 10 years. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter. That is not a full-scope plan. Consider leaving a comment!

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MAY 2, 2014

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AUGUST 1, 2014

Not engaging in planning for future operations: So what are you gonna do about it? If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter. There’s not a thing that we can do to change things. The status quo is perfectly acceptable.

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JUNE 6, 2014

No business can operate without affecting or being affected by its communities. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter. The same community relations posture will not last forever. Consider leaving a comment!

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MARCH 7, 2014

Courage and leadership. I was then challenged to come up with such a program, the result being the Leadership in Action Awards. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter. Mature confidence and informed judgment.

Balanced Scorecard 69

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JANUARY 3, 2014

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FEBRUARY 7, 2014

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OCTOBER 18, 2013

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Crisis 71

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JULY 24, 2014

Instead start smaller, with a key sub process, with leadership and a culture in that function or business unit that support employees working together and understanding how to look at a process and use data, diagrams, and the voice of the customer to improve it. Uncommitted leadership. If you have uncommitted leadership, stop.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2012

This holds for corporate operating units and departments. You must always educate corporate opinion makers on how you function… and the skill with which you operate. Operating units and departments must schedule and follow a program to market their worth to their companies. Risk management team. Statements.

Positioning 50

Positioning Company Strategic Planning Guidelines 50