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PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT: Are you doing enough to ensure success?

Effective Managers

Session 2: Metrics vs Strategy. Input metrics are essential as these metrics are leading indicators of your eventual output metrics and results achievement. They have a significant tendency to focus on outcome metrics instead of their company strategy. SME, Performance Management, BDO Canada.

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Purchasing Managers Have a Lead Role to Play in Cyber Defense

Harvard Business

There is a crying need for companies to enlist their supply chain management departments in the fight against cyberattackers. firms in 2017 were launched through the IT systems of suppliers or other third parties such as contractors, up from less than one-quarter of attacks in 2010. Hold supply managers accountable.

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Wearable Technology in Healthcare

Tom Spencer

The main differentiator is that while consumer fitness trackers can assist individuals in keeping in peak physical condition, medical wearables have the ability to detect life threatening diseases, provide pain relief, manage chronic illnesses, and collect a variety of biometric data. Hurdles to Overcome. AJMC, 14 Nov. Burnett, Rick.

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Rethinking How Medicaid Patients Receive Care

Harvard Business

CareMore’s longtime focus had been providing patient-centered, managed care to seniors in California, Arizona, Nevada, and Virginia under Medicare Advantage. As a result of our collaborative behavioral-health model, over 75% of patients who saw CareMore’s behavioral health team in Iowa in 2017 also saw our primary care team.

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How One CMO Revamped Her Role

Harvard Business

” The email contained a link to a 2017 article one of us wrote for HBR, and suggested the CMO read it before their meeting. She went into the meeting prepared for the worst. The CMO began by meeting with her direct reports. “I needed to earn the right to be invited into key, firm-level strategic decisions.”

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A Study Used Sensors to Show That Men and Women Are Treated Differently at Work

Harvard Business

Women are underrepresented in the C-suite , receive lower salaries , and are less likely to receive a critical first promotion to manager than men. We collected email communication and meeting schedule data for 500 employees in one office, across all five levels of seniority, over the course of four months.

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When It Pays to Collaborate with Competitors at Work

Harvard Business

Managers in an up-or-out organization are expected to advance. It’s why companies like Colorcon and Deloitte are giving their performance management systems an overhaul. Doug embraced this idea and, in turn, explained how his company was using metrics and working group meetings to compel tangible advances in each inspection area.