Harvard Business

AUGUST 10, 2018

Those analyses rely on publicly available data sources, but software providers have accumulated growing amounts of private data on almost every aspect of their customers’ technology, operations, people, and strategies. We’ve referred to this phenomenon as corporate robo-advisers , and we see more of them all the time.

Benchmarking 28

Benchmarking Software B2B Comparison 28

Harvard Business

MAY 8, 2018

We found that any type of leadership change will result in short-term adverse impacts on a firm’s operational efficiency, but outsider CEOs experienced a clear advantage in productivity gains. Because hospitals receive substantial governmental revenues, they make public their operating data, which we needed to calculate productivity.

Study 28

Study Productivity Efficiency Analysis 28

Harvard Business

MAY 31, 2017

Before 1999 “performance” had a simple, unidimensional definition for health care leaders and their boards: It was shorthand for the CFO’s financial report, summarizing operating margins. The financial health of the organization was the most important metric for management and governance to follow.

Comparison 47

Comparison Financial Report Data 47

Harvard Business

AUGUST 1, 2016

An estimated 21% of carbon emissions in the United States are attributable to companies, and yet to date there is scant research on how to make firm operations more efficient in terms of reducing pollution. Changes in their behavior led to both lower carbon dioxide emissions (by 21,500 metric tons) and an estimated $5.4

Efficiency 28

Efficiency Metrics Study Groups 28

Tom Spencer

JULY 16, 2015

Relevant performance metrics might include profit margins, net income, and return on investment. This can be done by segmenting costs into value chain activities: inbound logistics, operations, outbound logistics, sales & marketing, customer service. What are the revenues and market shares of major competitors? Performance.

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Industry Productivity Interviews 60

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

By comparison, 62% of incumbents in high-income economies on average remained in the top quintile for the same decade. Moreover, when it comes to that metric beloved by stock market analysts and investors, total returns to shareholders, these firms also outperformed.

Comparison 28

Comparison Research Productivity Policies 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Transparency creates an expanded playground for our comparisons, potentially heightening our attention and obsession with it and elevating the negative emotions and behaviors that result. It is hard to imagine a policy change that does more to place pay comparison in everyone’s face than pay transparency.

Comparison 28

Comparison Groups Talent Course 28

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Our aim here was to draw attention to the comparison metrics. Women and men operate in different circumstances in the business world, differences that need to be considered in the evaluation of their ventures.

Study 28

Study Financial Comparison Research 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 22, 2016

On December 7, Portland, Oregon, passed a law that will impose a surcharge on the local business taxes paid by corporations that operate in the city when the CEO’s compensation is 100 times or more the median earnings of the company’s employees. public corporations must file with the U.S.

Exercises 28

Exercises Report Pharmaceuticals Financial 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 2, 2018

While the three centers have quite different structures and operations, in our research and experience we found that they share six primary challenges: Establishing strategies for new project selection: Centers struggle to identify and rank problems, ideas or projects that will likely translate to positive health and system outcomes.

Healthcare 38

Healthcare Metrics Engineering Financial 38