Harvard Business

JUNE 13, 2018

From the $68 billion CVS-Aetna deal to the $27 billion merger of Microsoft and LinkedIn , 2017 set records with more than 50,000 deals , valued at $3.7 However, M&A-driven reorgs do differ in important ways, and those differences make them more difficult to manage due to the nature of merging at least two completely separate companies.

How To 160

How To Accenture Benchmarking Survey 160

Harvard Business

JULY 10, 2018

There is a crying need for companies to enlist their supply chain management departments in the fight against cyberattackers. firms in 2017 were launched through the IT systems of suppliers or other third parties such as contractors, up from less than one-quarter of attacks in 2010. Hold supply managers accountable.

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Management Metrics System Hotels 70

Harvard Business

MARCH 13, 2018

Managers in an up-or-out organization are expected to advance. It’s why companies like Colorcon and Deloitte are giving their performance management systems an overhaul. Doug embraced this idea and, in turn, explained how his company was using metrics and working group meetings to compel tangible advances in each inspection area.

Operations 137

Operations Exercises Conference System 137

Harvard Business

JULY 28, 2017

In PwC’s 2017 Global Digital IQ Survey, 52% rated their digital IQ as strong. Jump ahead to 2017, and that same metric is just 18%. Unfortunately, for many companies, that’s exactly the situation they find themselves in. On a global basis, companies are losing faith in their digital smarts. Insight Center.

Company 137

Company Tools Survey Education 137

Harvard Business

AUGUST 21, 2017

It wasn’t until I moved to Paris in 1997 to become Finance Manager for Disney Consumer Products Europe, Middle East, and Africa that I experienced someone setting a non-negotiable boundary for herself. These advances will have also significantly increased the workload of more senior managers, keeping them working around the clock.

Boston Consulting Group 137

Boston Consulting Group Study Conference Survey 137

Harvard Business

JUNE 28, 2018

We surveyed more than 160,000 workers between November 2017 and April 2018 as part of our PayScale Raise Anatomy study , which resulted in two major findings. And how can managers build trust with employees who didn’t get one? First, companies generally do a poor job of communicating why people don’t get raises.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 29, 2018

companies spent over $90 billion dollars on training and development activities in 2017, a year-over-year increase of 32.5 %. Worse, it could have backfired, making management look out of touch. Access to basic information was limited to high-ranking managers. Photodisc/Getty Images. According to one industry report , U.S.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Women are underrepresented in the C-suite , receive lower salaries , and are less likely to receive a critical first promotion to manager than men. We found that the amount of direct interaction with management was identical between genders and that women were just as central as men in the workplace’s social network.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Metrics were pulled on Dec. 22, 2017 and may change over time. Matt Bertz — Managing Editor — 7,712. We have the top 10 Game Informer magazine staff on Twitter, ranked by the number of followers. Andy McNamara — Editor in Chief — 38,839. Andrew Reiner — Executive Editor — 35,850.

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Harvard Business

MAY 10, 2018

search interest for “ open now ” grew 300 percent from June 2015 to June 2017. more likely to manage marketing technology within their marketing organization today. more likely to refresh their most critical marketing metrics and dashboards at least weekly. Google data shows that in the U.S.,

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Bain Marketing Advertising Media 137

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Most importantly, cutting across all these initiatives, we created the network of senior and mid-level managers to connect and inspire people to get engaged in innovation. A manager might be struggling with an overly complex process or a new digital competitor. Building an agile network. What do the innovation coaches actually do?

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Company Agile Training Training 133

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

” By June 2017, all three had been cut loose and their projects shelved. Real entrepreneurs often need to manage opinionated venture capitalists on their boards, or the chaos of a couple dozen individual investors. In March 2015, Target hired three outsiders as “entrepreneurs-in-residence.” Private vs. Public.

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Interviews Company Insurance Insurance 121

Harvard Business

MARCH 22, 2017

The metrics also changed. This gives marketing an opportunity to measure and manage itself in new ways. Zscaler, a cloud-based security platform for businesses, created a Value Management Office. Marketers of the past thought like artists, managers, and promoters. The results? Bring creativity to measurement.

Marketing 137

Marketing Agile Fashion Sales 137

Harvard Business

MAY 30, 2018

This means better integrating marketing and IT, and developing systems around the information needs of the senior management team instead of creating a culture of “capture data and pray.” and 2017 (Mean 3.7, This means analysts need to understand what the firm’s managers can understand. That means two things.

Marketing 137

Marketing Data Advertising Talent 137

Tom Spencer

JULY 28, 2018

The main differentiator is that while consumer fitness trackers can assist individuals in keeping in peak physical condition, medical wearables have the ability to detect life threatening diseases, provide pain relief, manage chronic illnesses, and collect a variety of biometric data. AJMC, 14 Nov. Burnett, Rick. AJMC, 13 Dec. AJMC, 19 Jan.

Healthcare 74

Healthcare Insurance Insurance Data 74

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 5, 2018

CareMore’s longtime focus had been providing patient-centered, managed care to seniors in California, Arizona, Nevada, and Virginia under Medicare Advantage. As a result of our collaborative behavioral-health model, over 75% of patients who saw CareMore’s behavioral health team in Iowa in 2017 also saw our primary care team.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Our publicly available metrics including CEO approval ratings from staff, ratio of women on boards, and number of accounting infractions and scandals. This year we added a carbon metric. Additional geographies, including Africa, will be added in the next report, in March 2017.

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Company Ethics Methodologies Automotive 70

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 8, 2017

You can see vast wind farms along ridgelines, of course, but I use one shorthand metric to gauge progress: how covered are the rooftops? This quick measure of the clean economy is of course superficial, but it’s in the spirit of indicators like the so-called “Waffle House” metric : the U.S. Photo by Andrew Winston.

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Energy Finance Metrics Course 74

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 3, 2018

” The email contained a link to a 2017 article one of us wrote for HBR, and suggested the CMO read it before their meeting. ” Like many of the CMOs described in the 2017 article, she was initially hired to focus on downstream commercialization roles, such as overseeing advertising. And they have significantly more impact.

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Agile Advertising Marketing Meeting 70

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 31, 2017

When Yelp was a startup with just 15 employees, the office manager began to stock the kitchen with drinks and snacks to get everyone through the long afternoons. And managers need to understand what kinds of biases occur. Display a performance metric on the wall? Dave Wheeler for HBR. What does this mean, exactly?

Metrics 74

Metrics Research Industry Company 74

Organizational Talent Consulting

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

While working with a large Forbes Top 25 Private Company, we quantified the value of leadership using internal key business metrics and various cognitive and behavioral leader assessments. Journal of Management, 14(3), 453-464. Journal of Management Research, 1(4), 254. Collins, J. HarperBusiness. Dhar, U., & Eisenbeiss, S.,

Leadership 52

Leadership Journal Study Research 52

Harvard Business

AUGUST 17, 2017

The structured interviews were conducted by me over the phone, Skype, or in person, between February and June 2017. Susan Wojcicki (YouTube) asks managers for updates on their numbers around diversity. By 2020, they aspire to have a global workforce where 40% of management and higher-level roles are held by women and a U.S.-based

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Case Interview Interviews Talent Leadership 74

Harvard Business

JULY 12, 2017

Note that the table implicitly projects limited investment and a slow start to the new growth initiatives, with no new revenues in 2017, modest new revenues in 2018, and significant new revenues really only beginning in 2020 and 2021. The metrics need to change. Maximum resources are needed early on. And all of this takes resources.

How To 74

How To Resources Operations Trends 74

Kates Kesler

JULY 2, 2015

Even P&G announced its intention to shed more than 50 percent of its brands “in order to simplify the way we organize and manage the company” (Byron 2014). Cost increases of about $400mm are expected to be offset by other synergies in the two separate companies at the end of 2017. As organization designers this trend intrigues us.

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Enterprise Operations Agile Metrics 50

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

The reaction of many could be summed up as: It’s 2017 and we’re still dealing with this stuff? Bias interrupters are based on metrics, so organizations can measure their success, document their progress, and put their words into action. Her essay has received nationwide attention — and alarm. Sadly, we are.

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Engineering Company Report Talent 70

Organizational Talent Consulting

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

link] How you can love those you lead The answer for bringing selfless love into the workplace is not hiding in metrics or data within the business- but in your routine practices, you perform automatically in your daily life. The Journal of Management Development, 23 (4), 321-338. Mulinge, P. Crossan, M., & & Carleton, E.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MAY 15, 2023

Evidence from workplace studies on the benefits of character suggests that leaders with high character scores outperform others on company performance metrics. Defining moments: When managers must choose between right and right. A blind passion for results damages a leader's reputation and the organization. References: Badaracco, J.

Leadership 76

Leadership Journal Development Survey 76

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 22, 2016

To monitor this ratio, the Portland law will make use of data that, beginning in 2017, U.S. In addition, many companies reward executives with extra shares when they hit prescribed financial metrics, augmenting potential ARG not captured in EFV. public corporations must file with the U.S.

Exercises 70

Exercises Report Pharmaceuticals Financial 70

NeoAcademic

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Research Productivity Rankings 2014 Multiple Combined Older Sortable Rankings of Research Productivity, Satisfaction, and the 2014 US News Rankings 2017 US News and World Report Rankings by Reputation 2018 Howald et al’ s Development Opportunities Rankings Landers et al.’s Most of these are based on nonsensical metrics (e.g.,

Methodologies 40

Methodologies Interviews Research Construction 40

Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 25, 2018

McKinsey’s most popular article in 2017 was a list post. Examples: What CEOs are reading in 2017 . Give it a shot — create a very simple page on your website with nothing more than a little bit of text to manage expectations (what to ask, when they can expect an answer) and your comment thread. Facebook Retargeting.

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Consulting Advertising Case Interview Conference 68

Harvard Business

MARCH 21, 2018

During my years at OSHA, where I served as the Assistant Secretary of Labor from 2009 through the beginning of 2017, I received several reports of safety system failures at DuPont facilities. The reality is that virtually all workplace injuries are preventable, and safety management and operational excellence are intimately linked.

Operations 195

Operations Chemicals System Metrics 195

Harvard Business

MAY 15, 2017

Our goal is to leverage forecasting in order to make the “high-quality, high-velocity” decisions Jeff Bezos calls for in his 2017 letter to shareholders. Multiple predictions for the same event can be aggregated and averaged, and therefore help managers understand what entire teams or divisions are thinking.

Company 74

Company Training Training Engineering 74

CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

It was ranked #3 best place to work on Glassdoor in 2018 and 2017. Post-merger integration, project management offices, and transformation are areas of expertise. Bain& Company was the #1 best-ranked place to work in 2019 according to Glassdoor and #1 in North America in 2017. Typical progression can cover 8-9 roles.

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Oliver Wyman Boston Consulting Group Consulting Bain 81

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 19, 2017

subscribers in 2017, and the industry as a whole has been growing at 200% annually since 2011. went public in June, then saw its stock price fall 70%, making it the worst performing IPO of a major company so far in 2017. Blue Apron formally stated their intention to become a public company in early June of 2017.

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