Mills Scofield

APRIL 15, 2013

I studied indigenous Amazonian languages and Ethnobotany in college and managed to avoid taking any math, science or business courses (yes, I went to Brown University). My business partner, Dan MacCombie, studied Marine Biology, so he was equally inexperienced in the art of management (unless we decided to employ invertebrates).

Talent Management 167

Talent Management Management Supply Chain NGO 167

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Moreover, hiring managers frequently applauded these candidates for being assertive. How does it define its market, or in the case of an NGO or government agency, its central purpose? They strategically framed the narrative around the value of mutual gain that could be achieved by hiring or promoting them.

Tactics 8

Tactics NGO Power Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Toffel: I thought Paul Polman was spot-on when he was breaking down the challenge of corporate sustainability into tactical and systemic issues. Tactics include, for example, labeling claims and how to be clear about what standards we might want to develop, and also about disclosure, when he mentions materiality. It’s a start.

Project 8

Project Advice Henderson Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2012

A GreenBiz report indicated that progress had slowed or even regressed, but MIT and BCG also declared that sustainability had reached a "tipping point" with more companies putting sustainability "on the management agenda.". In reality, both views were right. Let's look at some top macro- and company-level stories. Macro Trends. In the U.S.,

Supply Chain 10

Supply Chain Constraint P&L Energy 10