Harvard Business

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Today’s executives are dealing with a complex and unprecedented brew of social, environmental, market, and technological trends. “Stranded assets” are investments that become obsolete due to regulatory, environmental, or market constraints. These require sophisticated, sustainability-based management.

Study 28

Study Efficiency Productivity Operations 28

Harvard Business

MAY 28, 2018

Since 2015, our data shows that rate snowballing again, nearly quadrupling to an average of 1000 deals annually. Second, companies are attempting to pick up talent they suspect they cannot recruit directly – often as a catalyst to a broader digital transformation, or as a challenge to their existing IT operations.

Company 28

Company Talent Accenture Transportation 28

Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2017

The Boston office was the originator of concepts such as the experience curve, the portfolio concept, time-based competition, and segment-of-one marketing. And with Bain’s globally-recognized social culture, Vault ranked Bain as the Best Place to Work in 2015. BCG opened shop in 1963 with founder Bruce Henderson at the helm.

Oliver Wyman 72

Oliver Wyman Mercer Consulting Deloitte 72

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

Today’s emphasis is on ZS Associates (pronounced Zee S in the USA) – a premier boutique firm focused on sales force and marketing optimization. Founded in 1983 by Kellogg School of Management marketing professors Andris A. sales force teams. Where did ZS Associates begin, and what are they known for?

Case Interview 100

Case Interview Interviews Sales Pharmaceuticals 100

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Its unrivaled base of knowledge allows it to use price as a communications tool, a recruiting tool, a psychological weapon, and a value driver in ways that transcend the basic mechanics of supply and demand and profit and loss. Growing the market for healthy foods. Penney, whose sales traditionally were half on-price promotions.

Retail 28

Retail Productivity Operations Study 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Consumer markets in the developing world are an enormous but still-untapped opportunity for companies seeking new sources of growth. The challenges – market development, product design, logistics, communication — deter many companies from even considering rural markets in developing countries. Worldwide, there are 3.4

Marketing 28

Marketing Sales Productivity Development 28

Cheryl Cran

OCTOBER 28, 2014

In a previous post I talked about the recruiting and retention of good people challenges that keep many a CEO up at night. The models we are going to be sharing with our clients in January 2015 are based on over 20 years of scientific research into human performance and health and wellness.

Operations 26

Operations System Leadership Emotional Intelligence 26

Cheryl Cran

OCTOBER 28, 2014

In a previous post I talked about the recruiting and retention of good people challenges that keep many a CEO up at night. The models we are going to be sharing with our clients in January 2015 are based on over 20 years of scientific research into human performance and health and wellness.

Operations 20

Operations System Leadership Emotional Intelligence 20

Cheryl Cran

OCTOBER 28, 2014

In a previous post I talked about the recruiting and retention of good people challenges that keep many a CEO up at night. The models we are going to be sharing with our clients in January 2015 are based on over 20 years of scientific research into human performance and health and wellness.

Operations 20

Operations System Leadership Emotional Intelligence 20

Harvard Business

JUNE 3, 2016

On March 2, 2015, a line of people stretching around the block waited to get into the Rickshaw Stop on Fell Street in San Francisco. Ticket sales cover just a fraction of its production and administrative costs, with the balance coming from donations, grants and endowment. The SFO project began in January 2015.

Groups 28

Groups Exercises Culture Video 28

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Though not as aggressive, creative or flamboyant as MBB or perhaps even its Big 4 competitors, KPMG is a huge force in the consulting market and not one to be taken lightly. Butler, the new CEO of the US arm, indicated he would strengthen its consultancy services, a market he saw as filled with potential, and offer new services.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

JANUARY 31, 2017

In the experiments, the positive sales effect outweighed the negative impact; in the real world, it’s difficult to determine how consumers actually reacted after Cook spoke out against the Indiana law in early 2015, because Apple’s sales are driven by factors including seasonality and new product launches.) .”

Travel 28

Travel Policies Media Sales 28

MishTalk

OCTOBER 1, 2014

While I am optimistic about our Commander-in-Chief’s strategy to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, I voted against the Continuing Appropriations Resolution 2015 that would grant the President the authority to provide funds to train and arm Syrian rebels against the enemy. It seems irrelevant on whom the U.S.

Government 77

Government Policies Healthcare Course 77