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What Companies Succeeding with AI Do Differently

Harvard Business

In 2021, researchers at MIT and McKinsey teamed up to ask more than 100 companies how they were using AI in their operations and to learn what separated the highest-performing companies from the rest. They conducted a similar survey in 2023 to see what had changed.

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Resource Management Conflicts Caused by Matrix Organizational Structure

Epicflow

A matrix organizational structure means that a companys employees report to multiple managers, e.g., a project (or product) manager and a functional manager. Types of matrix organizations Matrix organization s can have different matrix structure s in terms of the proportion of functional and project manager s authority.

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Our Favorite Management Tips of 2021

Harvard Business

Ten picks from HBR’s most popular newsletter.

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7 Essential Questions About a Project Management Office (PMO)

Epicflow

For this purpose, a great number of organizations started to set up a project management office (PMO) – according to the 2021 report on the state of project management [1], 82% of organizations reported to have one. . Does every company need a project management office? They have a low impact on projects’ workflows. .

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A CHRO’s Perspective on Substance Use in the Workplace: Supportive Strategies to Help Your Workforce Thrive

Speaker: Smita Das, MD, PhD, MPH, Medical Director, Psychiatry and Naj Wright, MBA, C-Suite HR Executive

A 2021 New York University School of Global Public Health survey of 5,850 people who drink alcohol found that 29 percent have increased their drinking during the pandemic. August 24th, 2021 at 11:00 am PDT, 2:00 pm EDT, 7:00 pm GMT The last year and a half has been one of extreme stress and anxiety for the American Workforce.

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Off-Cycle Recruiting: Spring 2021 Busiest On Record

Management Consulted

Here at Management Consulted, we affectionately call it Second Season. And already in 2021, this period of off-cycle recruiting is the busiest we’ve ever… Read Article. The post Off-Cycle Recruiting: Spring 2021 Busiest On Record appeared first on Management Consulted.

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Sustainable Business Went Mainstream in 2021

Harvard Business

This year, ESG moved from a “nice to have” to an essential part of corporate strategy — and there’s no going back.

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