Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

hospitals and health systems experienced an average 39% reduction in their operating margins from 2015 to 2017. Cost reduction requires an honest and thorough reassessment of everything the health system does and ultimately, a change in the organization’s operating culture. PM Images/Getty Images.

System 39

System Management Nonprofit Operations 39

Organizational Talent Consulting

JUNE 26, 2023

Affordability improves through reduced travel and associated time out of the office costs. An excellent virtual coach has the ability to: Operate the tools and functions of collaborative technology. 2015, January 12). Also, both the coach and client benefit from the flexibility and administrative ease in scheduling. Sass, M., &

Research 85

Research Handbook Media Journal 85

Management Consulted

AUGUST 9, 2015

This firm was birthed out of the frustration they both felt with their employer, who they believed devoted too much time to operational issues while neglecting strategic analysis. Operational Strategy. Expect to travel to the client location on an as-needed basis; regardless, Fridays are usually spent in your home office.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Strategy Strategy 100

Management Consulted

JANUARY 22, 2015

He co-founded MobileSuites, an app that puts travel concierge services and hotel information at your fingertips, and which you can (and should) find and sign-up for here. I ended up traveling on a few projects with my friend Basel, an analyst who started the same day that I did. I would say it happened a bit by accident. Absolutely.

Hotels 100

Hotels Oliver Wyman Travel Recruiting 100

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

For example, at the end of its 2015 fiscal year, Apple’s balance sheet stated tangible assets of $290 billion as a contribution to its annual revenues, with approximately $141 billion worth of intangible assets — a combination of intellectual capital, brand equity, and (investor and consumer) goodwill.

Data 28

Data Balance Sheet Enterprise Insurance 28

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Operational worldwide, Uber offers its transportation network services in 58 countries and over 300 cities. Estimated to be valued at around $50B as of July 2015, Uber has experienced a rapid (to say the least!) seven years of growth. At Uber, all coding interviews are done with CoderPad.

Culture 100

Culture Case Interview Interviews Transportation 100

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Combining their industry experience, the pair were forerunners in what became a specialty area in professional services: turnaround management, corporate restructuring and operational performance improvement for companies and stakeholders. 2015) #2 Top Restructuring Firm – The Deal Out-of-Court Restructuring League. Core Values.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Turnaround Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

JULY 26, 2018

On March 25 mighty Uber bowed out of Southeast Asia by selling its operation in several countries to local rival Grab. In 2016 the company sold its China operation to Didi Chuxing because of the fierce competitiveness of the local player. A year later, Uber admitted defeat in another region, selling its operation in Russia to Yandex.

Recruiting 38

Recruiting Recruitment Transportation Advertising 38

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 12, 2019

Similar to the way you continue to switch up your workout program to strengthen a new muscle group, or travel to a new country to expand your worldview (both positive examples of change), employees and clients can largely benefit from change. 10.1108/EBHRM-04-2015-0011. Anything less is bad practice. Embracing Change. The Guardian.

Management 60

Management Guidelines Change Management Study 60

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 5, 2019

Similar to the way you continue to switch up your workout program to strengthen a new muscle group, or travel to a new country to expand your worldview (both positive examples of change), employees and clients can largely benefit from change. 10.1108/EBHRM-04-2015-0011. Anything less is bad practice. Embracing Change. The Guardian.

Management 60

Management Guidelines Change Management Study 60

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Some of the major practice areas that the NYC region focuses on are corporate development, corporate finance, digital economy, globalization, growth, information technology, marketing & sales operations, people and organization, post merger integration, risk management, strategy, sustainability, and transformation.

Consulting 157

Consulting Deloitte Bain McKinsey 157

Harvard Business

JUNE 30, 2016

ZBB has been around for decades, but is currently enjoying a revival driven by powerful investors like 3G Capital Partners, the force behind the 2015 merger of Kraft Foods and H.J. Who would argue that a business should not eliminate unjustifiable costs?

Company 33

Company Benchmarking Travel Policies 33

Leadership Vision Consulting

APRIL 16, 2015

We have completed preview experiences in Minneapolis, Sioux Falls, and are hosting one on June 4th, 2015 in Washington, D.C. It has an energy I have not experienced in all my travels. In my last job before coming back to Leadership Vision, I had a team member who operated a site in the Washington, D.C. on June 4th, 2015.

Travel 20

Travel Leadership Culture Energy 20

MishTalk

MARCH 14, 2015

At the peak of streetcar travel in the mid-1920s, some 800 streetcars covering 200 miles of track carried 97 million passenger trips a year. Tucson''s $196 million Sun Link Streetcar Project, recently named the Public Works Project of the Year by the American Public Works Association, will operate on a 3.9-mile

Transportation 28

Transportation Operations Wireless Construction 28

Harvard Business

MAY 16, 2016

I was Dean of a leading business school in Paris and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the top mobile telecom operator in Tunisia when the Arab Spring broke out, turning the already troubled Middle East and North Africa upside down. It was a hopeful moment across the region and particularly in Tunisia. How could I refuse?

Government 40

Government Tourism Education System 40

Harvard Business

JUNE 8, 2017

HDP is a third-party administrator with expertise in the development and management of travel surgery programs, providing strategic and operational management of this program. Geisinger Health System began partnering with Walmart around cardiac surgery in 2012, and joined ECEN for spinal surgery in 2015.

Healthcare 28

Healthcare System Insurance Insurance 28

Harvard Business

JULY 19, 2017

In 2015, Boeing launched the Aerospace Data Analytics Lab in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University to develop AI technology for airlines. However, when planes travel around the world, communication starts to breaks down. One such project aims to dramatically reduce maintenance costs with AI by standardizing maintenance logs.

Data 28

Data Productivity Airlines B2C 28

Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2017

And with Bain’s globally-recognized social culture, Vault ranked Bain as the Best Place to Work in 2015. Extravagant meals are covered while on business travel and teams have budgets to have fun events to get to know each other. McKinsey Boston is a NE underdog, but there are still many reasons to choose it.

Oliver Wyman 72

Oliver Wyman Mercer Consulting Deloitte 72

Harvard Business

JULY 22, 2016

Customers can tweet at JetBlue with questions or problems, and the account helps keep JetBlue front of mind for its followers, even when they’re not traveling. He has led the company to create Predix, a platform for the industrial internet, which had $5 billion in revenue in 2015. Building in-house is not for the faint of heart.

Real Estate 28

Real Estate Talent System Tools 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 6, 2017

HMSHost , the largest provider of food and beverage services for travelers in North America, piloted its Engagement Training Program to help frontline managers provide authentic recognition to its employees, listen and solve problems, and deliver specific, actionable feedback to their teams.

Survey 29

Survey How To Retail Training 29

Harvard Business

MAY 1, 2018

One popular view of activists is that they are short-term, cut-and-run operators who are looking for a quick profit. By contrast, World Bank data suggests that the average holding period in 2015 for public company shares globally was just over seven months. Many don’t have much operational experience; we certainly didn’t.

Real Estate 28

Real Estate Construction Meeting Company 28

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

People will just take a little bit of time and travel, or something like that. So if you’re going to graduate in 2016 from your MBA program, you would be looking at a fall 2015 recruiting process. They have a location here in Atlanta, and it looks like a lot of their consultants don’t travel as much. has functions out the wazoo.

Consulting 125

Consulting Resumes Bain Recruiting 125

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Through my leadership development work with the United Nations (UN), I’ve been privileged to work with professionals who operate in some of the world’s most challenging contexts. I take time off, get together with friends, stop traveling on missions for a bit.”

Case Interview 51

Case Interview Report Examples Travel 51

Harvard Business

JUNE 26, 2017

The biggest challenge of all may be inspiring colleagues throughout the company to find the time, amidst their travel and deadlines and calendar appointments, to consider themselves a co-conspirator in slow innovation work. If you incubate an interesting function that starts to grow, move it somewhere else in the operational infrastructure.

Culture 28

Culture Trends Fashion Development 28

Management Consulted

AUGUST 7, 2016

One problem, however, with tossing traditional practice to the wind is that it takes a significant amount of success to prove that you’re operating on more than just blind luck. What helps with this work/life balance is that travel is not a big part of the projects at TCG. Inc Magazine: How to Create a New Category (March 1, 2015).

Groups 100

Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

APRIL 6, 2016

These cases clearly point to the importance of understanding how platform-employers operate, and how work is structured within semi-automated, algorithmic management systems. District Judge Jed Rakoff recently denied a motion by Kalanick to have the lawsuit dismissed. Uber drivers interact with the platform.

Management 28

Management System Software Tools 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 20, 2016

“My guess is that one hundred percent of United’s employees are superconsumers of travel,” he said. “The romance of travel is near and dear to everyone’s heart. Nordstrom has increased its sales by 50 percent from 2010 to 2015 through both online and offline sales. It’s not for everyone.

Energy 28

Energy Airlines Culture Retail 28

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

In 2004, the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) awarded Andy and Prabha the Marketing Science Practice Prize for outstanding implementation of marketing science concepts and methods, recognizing the sales territory alignment system they had developed and implemented through the work of ZS Associates.

Case Interview 100

Case Interview Interviews Sales Pharmaceuticals 100

Harvard Business

JULY 2, 2018

Experienced operators in the field have better knowledge and more current information than remote dictators or their mercenary agents do. Standard operating procedures fail because the situations are by definition nonstandard. In 2015, the price of oil dropped dramatically.

Turnaround 43

Turnaround Agile Operations System 43

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

For example, I have one returnee who has a background in advertising, but she really wants to get more into operations. My goal for beta in 2015 is to have everybody in by April. I can’t necessarily say that the company will pay travel because I don’t know. But yeah, absolutely.

Case Interview 100

Case Interview Company Interviews Consulting 100

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 16, 2016

However, the firm operates in five main practice areas: Assessments, Business Acumen, Leadership Development, Sales Training, and Strategy Execution. Most recently, in 2015, BTS acquired AVO Vision, a company that develops tools and curriculum with a focus on communication to help boost performance and team morale. 2015 Annual Report.

Groups 100

Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

MARCH 14, 2017

Loyalty programs have proliferated across travel, retail, financial services, and other economic sectors. household participates in 29 different loyalty programs, according to the 2015 Colloquy Loyalty Census. The average U.S. Early adopters could benefit considerably.

Travel 46

Travel Balance Sheet Hotels Airlines 46

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

According to a 2015 survey on the patient experience , nearly 30% of patients physically carry x-rays, test results, and other critical health data from one provider’s office to the next. Intentionally Design the Patient’s Job into the System. Smart scheduling systems and patient portals help patients access care on demand.

Insurance 28

Insurance Insurance Survey System 28

Harvard Business

JULY 8, 2016

Excluding smaller-scale bombing attacks of police and military targets, the airport bombing has been the 11th mass civilian casualty terrorist incident in Turkey since June 2015, leaving more than 250 civilians dead. The country is suffering from a substantial decline in tourism ( down 23% compared to the first five months of 2015 ).

Tourism 36

Tourism Government Transportation Airlines 36

Harvard Business

APRIL 22, 2016

The car’s interior was cramped and uncomfortable, and the steering wheel–mounted gearbox required exceptional dexterity to operate. ” According to the 2016 Airline Quality Study , the number of complaints filed by travelers on U.S. airlines in 2015 was the highest since 2000.

Airlines 28

Airlines Insurance Insurance Accenture 28

MishTalk

JANUARY 19, 2015

There are some who pretend to be, but none operates in a political vacuum. By the way, the only guarantee I issued at the end of 2014 looking into 2015 was: [Mish note: Look close. Five "Sure Things" for 2015? No, the conclusion has to be that are no independent central banks anywhere! That’s the reality of the moment.

Banking 28

Banking Policies Real Estate Energy 28

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Great stories are credible, simple, consistent, and use both financial and nonfinancial metrics to link a long-term vision and firm values with a distinctive business strategy and focused operational priorities. They operated with a both/and mindset, seeking to deliver on immediate goals in a way that also built a sustainable future.

Metrics 33

Metrics Study Financial Operations 33