Harvard Business

OCTOBER 27, 2017

I feel certain our public commitment to sustainability is a big driver of this engagement—92% of our people believe energy efficiency and sustainability are critical to our future business success, and we are giving them the encouragement and capabilities to help us achieve this long-term vision.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 19, 2016

But marketing managers simply are not trained to deal with questions or complaints about service, product performance, or other nonmarketing requests. Distributing social responsibilities to relevant people across the organization can be efficient, be effective, and help make one-on-one customer engagement scalable.

Media 28

Media Marketing Software Efficiency 28

Harvard Business

MAY 24, 2017

In 2014 Jess Jacobs, a director in an innovation lab, started blogging about her experience as she received treatment for two rare diseases. So unlike your average patient, she described one 12-hour wait in the ER as having a “7% process cycle efficiency.” Jess was trained as a Six Sigma Green Belt.

Metrics 33

Metrics Education Operations System 33

Harvard Business

MARCH 31, 2017

After all, if you’re trying to sell a product or strategy, you need to be able to demonstrate that it is both practical and high margin. ” Focus on key metrics. Boosting your financial expertise requires figuring out the metrics by which your company measures success. “They’re not hard to calculate. .”

Finance 28

Finance Balance Sheet How To Metrics 28

MishTalk

JANUARY 21, 2014

Economist Andy Xie has an interesting article in CaixinOnline that contains his views on 2014. The global economy is unlikely to accelerate in 2014. Abenomics is likely to fizzle out in 2014. Multinational companies were fanning out to diversify their production bases and markets. The hope that the U.S.

Information Technology 74

Information Technology Information Technology Financial Policies 74

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Disruptions in the supply chain may affect production processes that depend on unpriced natural capital assets such as biodiversity, groundwater, clean air, and climate. These unpriced natural capital costs are generally internalized until events like floods or droughts cause disruption to production processes or commodity price fluctuation.

Study 28

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Harvard Business

JUNE 1, 2017

That partnership allowed Facebook to track consumer store visits and some transactions, and was itself a competitive reaction to Google’s store visit metrics, which have been part of its AdWords product since 2014. These moves are big leaps forward for advertisers.

Advertising 28

Advertising Retail Data Accenture 28