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The Next Supply-Chain Challenge Isn’t a Shortage — It’s Inventory Glut

Harvard Business

Electronics littered shelves in 2001 after the dot-com bubble burst. It’s a forward-looking metric based on the classic momentum equation: current inventory x rate of inventory change. Inventory challenges aren’t new. In 2009, the financial crash left manufacturers with excess inventory when consumer buying power suddenly dropped.

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Does Effective Leadership Really Matter?

Organizational Talent Consulting

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. Great leaders achieve great results and create great company cultures. Journal of Management, 14(3), 453-464. Collins, J. HarperBusiness. Dhar, U., &

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Podcast Statistics and Data [March 2023]

Buzzsprout

Podcasting has experienced significant growth since its creation in 2001. 69% of respondents say podcast ads increase their awareness of products, brands, and services. Here's what they found: 49% believe that podcast hosts use the products and services they recommend. JUMP TO A SECTION: How popular are podcasts?

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The Best-Performing Emerging Economies Emphasize Competition

Harvard Business

More than half that reached the top quintile in terms of economic profit generation between 2001 and 2005 had been knocked off their perch a decade later, in 2010-15. Moreover, when it comes to that metric beloved by stock market analysts and investors, total returns to shareholders, these firms also outperformed.

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Are You A Future-Ready Leader?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Selfless love is proven to enhance organizational com [link] mitment, productivity, job performance, and emotional well-being. It is when leaders use facts extracted from data and metrics to guide business decisions that support business goals rather than relying on experience, intuition, and stories alone. References Acemoglu, D., &

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Fixing Pharma’s Incentives Problem in the Wake of the U.S. Opioid Crisis

Harvard Business

. “The company charged wholesalers on average about $97 for a bottle of the 10-milligram pills, the smallest dosage, while the maximum strength, 80 milligrams, ran more than $630, according to 2001 sales data the company disclosed in litigation with the state of West Virginia.

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Recession is On the Way: Questioning One's Sanity; Beat the Crowd, Panic Now!

MishTalk

And questions regarding the 2001 recession and ECRI have still not been answered. The inequality and low salary to GDP base simply can’t produce enough domestic consumption anywhere for the middle class to be able to afford the products the stock market listed companies produce. They still deny it.

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