Consultant Ninja

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

It lacks functionality and an efficient UI, and is overpriced." - Andy Holaday "Its a cascading hierarchy of awfulness, which almost makes it challenging to critique!" - Tim Wilson "But it’s not just the people with the purse strings who will buy something because its a) pretty, b) expensive and c) they’ve heard of it." - N Barrett.

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Oliver Wyman Consulting Management Airlines 100

MishTalk

JULY 19, 2013

Okumas clients "are not investing, not even to raise efficiency, so we are not investing either," he says. December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78). October 2008 (108). September 2008 (140). August 2008 (93). July 2008 (104). June 2008 (97). May 2008 (73). April 2008 (78).

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Real Estate Financial Advertising Case Interview 73

MishTalk

JULY 27, 2013

Machinery and machine technology has made farming easier and more efficient for centuries. December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78). October 2008 (108). September 2008 (140). August 2008 (93). July 2008 (104). June 2008 (97). May 2008 (73). April 2008 (78). March 2008 (82).

Analysis 78

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 78

MishTalk

AUGUST 27, 2014

IMF chief Christine Lagarde has been put under formal investigation by French magistrates for alleged negligence in a political fraud affair dating from 2008 when she was finance minister. Based on these principles, we examine a range of options for achieving redistribution efficiently.

Meeting 68

Meeting Efficiency Education Finance 68

Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 24, 2023

This culture emphasizes efficient, reliable, and cost-effective performance. Market Culture creates a competitive, fast-paced, results-oriented environment. This culture highlights coming in first. Hierarchy Culture is a top-down formal rule-based atmosphere. Note: Adapted from Cameron and Quinn (2011). billion on R&D. Tucker, R.

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Culture Leadership Journal Study 52

Organizational Talent Consulting

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Examples include social media usage and engagement, organizing survey results, and operational efficiency data trends. Descriptive Data Analytics: The interpretation of historical data to better understand business changes. Leadership & Organization Development Journal. Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.

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Company Leadership Case Study Case Studies 52

Seth Godin Blog

MARCH 22, 2017

Like the toxic loans that led to the financial crisis of 2008, when lies are mixed in with the expectation for truth, the system grinds to a halt.   It doesn't take much to break that trust and to degrade the efficiency of the entire system. We have to spend time filtering instead of actually getting our work done.

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Ethics Report System Efficiency 42

MishTalk

JANUARY 21, 2014

The 2008 crisis prompted a pause. In the decade before the 2008 financial crisis, trade was driving growth. After the 2008 crisis, all big economies, mainly China and the United States, pursued serious stimulus. It increases growth potential through higher efficiency. It continued in the following three years.

Information Technology 74

Information Technology Information Technology Financial Policies 74

Organizational Talent Consulting

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Even though I had earned my MBA, I wasn't an efficient reader or writer. I battled self-limiting beliefs, which required every ounce of determination and perseverance to keep at it. I didn't like it. One of the greatest myths I encounter in coaching leaders and business owners is that their current reality reflects a permanent reality.

Leadership 52

Leadership Trends Study Case Study 52

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 27, 2014

High taxes and welfare costs, long tolerable in an efficient economy like Germany, have a way of catching up with companies and countries. This has been particularly notable after the financial crisis; since 2008 the unemployment rate has shot up 5 percentage points while dropping steadily in the Untied States.

Energy 76

Energy Policies Research Efficiency 76

Epicflow

JUNE 22, 2022

According to the other approach [1], project success criteria are divided into two categories: Project management success criteria that show efficiency of the project management process itself. . Project deliverable success criteria that describe the success of a product/services delivered as a result of a project. . References .

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Industry Productivity Management Meeting 52

Organizational Talent Consulting

MAY 8, 2023

Here are some examples: Sodexo measures employee quality of life as the employee's physical environment , health and wellbeing, social interaction, recognition, ease and efficiency, and personal growth. Extending Patterson's servant-leadership model: Explaining how leaders and followers interact in a circular model. Winston, B. & Ryan, B.

Leadership 68

Leadership Journal Pharmaceuticals Study 68

Brimstone Consulting

DECEMBER 15, 2020

However, a 2008 survey of senior executives found that one of the most effective actions taken during the previous crisis and the action that strengthened employee commitment more than any other action taken is hiring high-performing employees from competitors. coaching) and functional (e.g., computer skills) training.

Leadership 62

Leadership Agile Operations Survey 62

Harvard Business

JUNE 12, 2017

Customers will need to be educated and supported along the way to greater efficiencies. Mercadona, on the other hand, spent €600 million between 2005 and 2008 to install the most up-to-date logistics and in-store retail technologies, and the rollout went smoothly because their workers were engaged in the process.

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Retail System Training Training 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 26, 2017

During the Great Recession of 2008, companies around the world downsized their workforces. American firms alone laid off more than 8 million workers from the end of 2008 to the middle of 2010.

Company 28

Company Balance Sheet Resources Financial 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 1, 2018

The constantly fluctuating number of barrels of crude available from nimble shale operations is a primary driver, but so are the long-term impact of increased fuel efficiency and the fits and starts of the global transition away from fossil fuels on world demand. These increasingly efficient survivors now represent half of U.S.

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Cash Flow Transportation Balance Sheet Energy 39

Consultant Ninja

JULY 31, 2009

This process restricts efficient uses of health services and buries cost. Short Term Approach: The only efficient method of gaining access to lower risk pools is by participating in high deductible accounts which means you pay less for relatively less service. Friday, July 31, 2009. I am a strategy consultant at. Consulting. (88).

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Consulting Oliver Wyman Management Insurance 100

Harvard Business

APRIL 5, 2017

However, firms can efficiently increase margin growth without much revenue growth by managing to squeeze out their fixed costs to service the same level of output. So this measure may mislabel efficient companies as myopic. One way to gauge this is in how a firm treats its workforce in bad times.

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Metrics Study Cash Flow McKinsey 31

Consultant Ninja

JUNE 4, 2009

Consulting knowledge, however, appears not to be cumulative: there is no 'evidence' that consultancy advice works and considerable evidence that it is often concerned with the generation of fads for needs of insecure managers rather than organisational efficiency. So there you go. June 6, 2009 at 7:16 AM. July 19, 2010 at 7:39 AM.

Consulting 100

Consulting Management Oliver Wyman Airlines 100

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 21, 2016

In addition to the financial benefits that accrue from increased competitive advantage and innovation as discussed earlier, companies are realizing significant cost savings through environmental sustainability-related operational efficiencies. Since 1994, Dow has invested nearly $2 billion in improving resource efficiency and has saved $9.8

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Study Efficiency Productivity Operations 28

Consultant Ninja

JULY 27, 2009

I fail to see the logic that the government will be more efficient at building operational structures than the private sector. However, I'm puzzled by the logic that government will be able to design an industry organizational structure that is more efficient than the private sector. Posted by Consultant Ninja. at 8:21 PM.

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Consulting Insurance Insurance Oliver Wyman 113

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

The movement challenged the influence of Fredrick Taylor’s scientific management, which had reduced workers to unwieldy cogs in efficiency-seeking industrial machines. After the 2008 financial crisis, business schools hastened to add ethics courses. You must be efficient and consistent. You must take sides.

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Efficiency Conference Culture Productivity 50

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 6, 2015

One example is when the New York School’s system hired them to boost the efficiency of their school bus network, which they did, saving the city $12M. As the 2008 banking crisis ensued, Alvarez & Marsal played a pivotal role in liquidating Lehman Brother’s assets while also servicing many other high-profile clients.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Turnaround Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 11, 2016

We came to this hypothesis in part due to early research by Gina Venolia, a senior researcher at Microsoft Research , who conducted a 2008 study that examined the special problems faced by remote teammates at Microsoft. Additionally, meetings were more efficient, with a slightly shorter duration of.77 77 hours compared to.85

Real Estate 28

Real Estate Travel Meeting Research 28

Consultant Ninja

MARCH 31, 2009

I think this approach is more efficient because it reduces transaction related costs and provides a gain sharing program which is mutually beneficial for all parties. Either way, I am not nearly as pessimistic as everyone else. Tuesday, March 31, 2009. I am a strategy consultant at. of nights) AMEX Charges: $83,296. Consulting. (88).

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Balance Sheet Marketing Banking Consulting 100

Harvard Business

APRIL 14, 2017

By the time he left Amazon in 2013, his group had grown from 35 to more than 1,000 people who used machine learning to make Amazon more operationally efficient and effective. Over the same time period, the company saw a 10-fold increase in revenue. AI wasn’t new at Microsoft.

Company 47

Company Survey Finance Engineering 47

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 18, 2016

For example, right after Sanja Jha was appointed head of Motorola’s mobile devices unit in 2008, he immediately took control of the portfolio, cutting the firm’s entire Symbian product line and focusing the firm on fewer products and the Android platform. Vertical hierarchies are much more efficient at processing information.

Productivity 28

Productivity Resources Research Advertising 28

Harvard Business

JANUARY 11, 2017

Like many luxury brands, Krug was struggling after the 2008 financial crisis. Like its carbon-taxing peers, LVMH has created a powerful virtuous circle of emissions reductions.

Energy 28

Energy Productivity Retail Financial 28

Harvard Business

JANUARY 5, 2018

These are jobs in R&D, technology, and other areas vital to a firm’s strategic direction, product development, and process efficiency. Mark Gasta, the company’s chief human resource officer from 2008 to 2016, said these workers were “essential to the organization’s success… [T]heir long tenure is important.”

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Talent McKinsey Apparel Sales 28

Consultant Ninja

OCTOBER 3, 2008

Friday, October 3, 2008. November 29, 2008 at 10:06 PM. Friday, October 3, 2008. 2010-Present: Off the road 2009 Stats: Airline Miles: 24,902 Nights away from home: 73 (of 216: 34% of nights) AMEX Charges: $21,220 2008 Stats: Airline miles: 87,589 Nights away from home: 159 (of 365: 43.6% Related Posts. short and sharp.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 6, 2019

The idea that technology can be configured to drastically improve the delivery and usability of finance began taking off following the financial crisis of 2008, when consumer distrust for traditional banks combined with the increasing popularity and functionality of smartphone apps.

Financial 60

Financial Banking System Finance 60

MishTalk

JULY 14, 2013

December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78). October 2008 (108). September 2008 (140). August 2008 (93). July 2008 (104). June 2008 (97). May 2008 (73). April 2008 (78). March 2008 (82). February 2008 (80). January 2008 (75). Ignoring Overinvestment. April 2009 (83).

Real Estate 70

Real Estate Financial Analysis Case Interview 70

Organizational Talent Consulting

AUGUST 7, 2023

Company cultures centered on efficiency thinking have flooded the marketplace with low-cost, widely available products and resulted in tremendous waste and social issues (Brown, 2009). Inequity and discrimination result from failure, one person at a time, one action at a time (Greenleaf, 2008). 2008) The servant as leader.

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Culture Financial Leadership Deloitte 52

Harvard Business

MARCH 13, 2017

What we end up with are dynamic demand chains in place of rigid supply chains, resulting in more efficient resource use for all. These potential efficiency improvements, enabled by hitherto unavailable information, suggest blockchain technology could deliver vast savings for companies everywhere. Various endeavors have already started.

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System Government Data Accenture 52

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Prior to this, only 2007-2008 saw this many annual deals, and before that the single-year peak of 2000 saw “just” over 40,000 deals. The efficiencies of online business have continued to fell the old giants of retailing.

Healthcare 28

Healthcare Automotive Chemicals Retail 28

freshminds

MAY 24, 2016

86% agree it makes life more affordable, 83% agree it makes life more convenient and efficient, 76% agree it's better for the environment, 78% agree it builds a stronger community, 63% agree it is more fun than engaging with traditional companies, 89% agree it is based on trust between providers and users.

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Hotels Transportation Energy Company 53

Harvard Business

MAY 11, 2016

In 2008 Andrew McAfee and Erik Brynjolfsson wrote about their research on U.S. ” McAfee and Brynjolfsson report something similar in their 2008 HBR article. Firms concentrate on what they’re good at, adopt new technology, and deliver products and services more efficiently.

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McKinsey Engineering Enterprise Research 28