Harvard Business

OCTOBER 26, 2016

” And yet when I ask my executive clients, “If I cleared your calendar for an entire day to free you up to be ‘more strategic,’ what would you actually do?” Others assume that watching TED talks or lectures by futurists will help them think more strategically. ” most have no idea.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 4, 2017

This means that cybercriminals possess usernames and passwords for more than three billion online accounts. Insight Center. Our network statistics at Shape Security show that a typical credential stuffing attack has up to a 2% success rate on major websites. Over three billion credentials were reported stolen last year.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

An entire industry now exists to train us humans to be smarter in how we operate computers, and yet the number of cybersecurity incidents continues to rise. Should the military train its soldiers, sailors, generals, and admirals so they are less of a weak link for cybersecurity, as Admiral Sandy Winnefeld, the former vice chairman of the U.S.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 26, 2017

We just love bringing you good reads, and today our spotlight turns to top consulting firms in one of our favorite cities in the U.S. Plus, DC is a very walkable city – Washington’s transit options include Metrorail and Metrobus – and it is much more green than New York or even Boston. – Washington, DC.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 4, 2017

You might also be sold on how insights from behavioral science can make a big impact in your organization. Increasing numbers of companies are looking to build a behavioral science team — one that is located at the very center of their business and that the whole organization can benefit from.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Last week we held an MC exclusive subscriber giveaway contest – entrants told us in 200 words or less how they became interested in consulting. The prize for best answer was a FREE Consulting Case Bank and The Consulting Bible 3rd edition – a HUGE giveaway – so we weren’t surprised when we heard from so many of you.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Consequently, they pay less attention to external strategic issues like competitor moves, customer needs, and technology trends. One study reports that 70% of leaders spend on average one day a month reviewing strategy and 85% of leadership teams spend less than an hour per month discussing strategy. Insight center.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Arthur Nielsen, market research pioneer and founder of the Nielsen Corporation, once said , “The price of light is less than the cost of darkness.” Insight Center. Help your employees be more data-savvy. Simpler product environments will require experts in operations, logistics, and supply chain.

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Harvard Business

JULY 19, 2016

For many companies, the price tag and the commitment of resources are too high a hurdle. But the good news is that the early dividends from AI are already within reach of most midsize companies as they look for ways to expand their digital boundaries. First, let’s get our bearings. Insight Center.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 3, 2016

But we spend less time thinking about the challenge they pose for antitrust authorities. On the one hand, M&As can help companies use their resources more efficiently. That can benefit consumers through lower prices, more innovation, and better products. Research has shown that pharma mergers reduce innovation.

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Harvard Business

JULY 15, 2016

Unfortunately, as time marches on the subtleties of what actually happened to Eastman Kodak are being forgotten, leading executives to draw the wrong conclusions from its struggles. People went from printing pictures to sharing them online. Insight Center. Cameras went digital and then disappeared into cellphones.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 7, 2017

Determining the ROI for any cybersecurity investment, from staff training to AI-enabled authentication managers, can best be described as an enigma shrouded in mystery. In the absence of good data, decision makers must use something less than perfect to weigh the options: their judgment.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Data science can enable wholly new and innovative capabilities that can completely differentiate a company. But those innovative capabilities aren’t so much designed or envisioned as they are discovered and revealed through curiosity-driven tinkering by the data scientists. First, some context. million clients in the U.S.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Theories and practices of management often spring from the opportunities created by new technologies. The complex calculations of the field known as Operations Research were enabled by mainframe computing. BPM reflected the interactions of different stakeholders, from product creation through supply chain to final assembly.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 25, 2017

Inspired employees are themselves far more productive and, in turn, inspire those around them to strive for greater heights. Our research shows that while anyone can become an inspiring leader (they’re made, not born), in most companies, there are far too few of them. What we found surprised us.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 12, 2017

For decades, the production of corn has been led by family-based businesses who operate their farms with a time-tested mix of traditional agriculture tools. FarmLogs is a simple way for a family farm to move its fields from the pre-internet age to the cutting edge. farms have signed up to use FarmLogs to manage their operations.

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