Harvard Business

JANUARY 2, 2017

HEB, Costco, Trader Joe’s, and QuikTrip all made Glassdoor’s 2017 “Best Places to Work: Employees’ Choice” list , released in early December. For Craig Boyan, HEB’s president and COO , creating a culture of “restless dissatisfaction” drives customer service, employee engagement, and innovation.

Retail 43

Retail Culture Data Company 43

Harvard Business

APRIL 25, 2017

Innovation abounds (especially in technology) and new value is being created hand over fist — yet the resulting wealth gains go to the few, while the many wind up financially worse off. This vexing global challenge causes me to wonder, “What if the world’s innovators turned their sights on solving this problem?

Apparel 31

Apparel Chemicals Journal Agile 31

Harvard Business

JULY 14, 2017

If 19th-century urban planners had had access to big data, machine learning techniques, and modern management theory, these tools would not have helped them. Singapore has overtaken Silicon Valley as the world’s innovation hub after FDA regulation prompts a brain drain from California. — of manure a month.

Real Estate 52

Real Estate Engineering Transportation Industry 52

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

The obvious consequence from these trends is that the big tech firms will find it increasingly difficult to legally use the personal data they collect. One obvious possibility is that a few big tech companies — such as Apple, or maybe someone new — could become consumers’ data guardians. Mark Wilson/Getty Images.

Banking 31

Banking Data Trends Airlines 31

SkillQuo

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Prescription Management. Article Credit: CB Insights. High deductible plans and new technologies are turning patients into savvy healthcare consumers, with higher expectations around service and experience. Companies are positioning themselves to take advantage of this shift. In healthcare, that change has come more slowly. TABLE OF CONTENTS.

Healthcare 53

Healthcare Insurance Insurance Retail 53

Harvard Business

JULY 18, 2017

Many large companies yearn to rekindle the innovative magic of entrepreneurship, but very few actually succeed. The reasons have been well documented and include: Large, established companies answer to investors who value predictable, consistent financial results, and so are intolerant of the risks inherent in bold innovation.

Enterprise 28

Enterprise Productivity Engineering Retail 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Technological innovations have radically transformed the business landscape in many ways over the last two centuries, from the introduction of steam power to the market conquest of radial-ply tires. In our survey, we found that one-fourth of high-tech companies are on the offensive, 2.5 joshua sortino/unsplash.

Industry 28

Industry McKinsey Research Automotive 28

Martinka Consulting

JULY 15, 2017

On May 25, 2017, the Wall Street Journal’s tech column was about how almost all of us have personal information exposed online, much more than we realize. The June 1 column had more on how to reduce information exposure. I mention these articles because it’s not nearly so easy for the rest of us.

Case Interview 40

Case Interview Interviews B2B Culture 40

Harvard Business

APRIL 2, 2018

When PwC asked CEOs to name the most important ingredients for successful innovation, 31% said having the capability for creativity. PwC’s 2017 Risk in Review report revealed that 47% of corporate officers said they track their risk appetite – up from 36% in 2015. That means you need to be willing to try–and fail.

Culture 28

Culture Meeting Data Company 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

For example, in 2017 the profits of the 30 largest South Korean conglomerates rose by 48%, compared with one year before, but the number of workers employed by those companies decreased by 0.4% In late August, Lee Jae-yong, the heir apparent of Samsung, South Korea’s largest conglomerate, was sentenced to five years in prison.

Study 28

Study Company System Leadership 28

Harvard Business

AUGUST 17, 2017

Diversity can boost innovation and employee engagement , and companies with greater gender and racial diversity financially outperform their peers. The structured interviews were conducted by me over the phone, Skype, or in person, between February and June 2017. And many diversity programs fail. I chose eleven CEOs: Art Peck (Gap Inc.,

Case Interview 28

Case Interview Talent Interviews Leadership 28

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

You don’t have to be a programmer in Silicon Valley or a gene splicer in biotech to unleash exciting innovations and create huge value. Yet little did I know that some of the most extraordinary innovations I’ve seen would take place in the pizza business. The scale of the changes at Domino’s are remarkable.

Transportation 28

Transportation Operations Company Retail 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 30, 2018

The digital industry is riding an important—and turbulent—wave of change right now. As Facebook and others grapple with tough questions about data privacy and security practices, trust in social platforms appears to be plummeting. I disagree with this argument. ” Wait, What's GDPR Again?

Data 28

Data Government Development Industry 28

Harvard Business

MAY 23, 2017

2nd Lieutenant Riley’s background is any employer’s dream, and his retention in the armed forces is a good thing for the Department of Defense, the organization I had the honor to lead from 2015 to 2017. That was where the trouble began. Today he continues to wear the uniform.

Talent 34

Talent Recruiting Recruitment Training 34

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Here are some of our initial findings, drawn from the study, “Digital Planet 2017: How Competitiveness and Trust in Digital Economies Vary Across the World.” Fanatic Studio/Getty Images. The year 2018 is barely underway and, already, digital trust initiatives have captured headlines. ” Trust Eases Friction.

Survey 32

Survey Data Comparison Methodologies 32

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

For example, Susan Fowler’s 2017 blog about Uber detailed not only her recollections of being repeatedly harassed, but what she described as a “game-of-thrones” environment, in which managers sought to one-up and sabotage colleagues to get ahead. Masculinity Contest Cultures. and Canada from different organizations.

Culture 28

Culture Research Finance Examples 28

QEmploy

JULY 16, 2019

For instance, you have consulting within Business Strategy, Marketing, IT, Management and so on. If you’re able to prove your worth and manage your projects, you could be facing more responsibilities or even managing roles in your next project. How to start? What are the steps? And what can you get out of it? Why consulting?

Consulting 64

Consulting Case Interview Interviews Survey 64

Harvard Business

JULY 2, 2018

But DJI is testament to China’s transformation from copycat to high tech innovation. But DJI is testament to China’s transformation from copycat to high tech innovation. In 2017, DJI’s sales were around $2.7 Western media has been quite critical of the Chinese miracle. Unlike in the U.S.,

Engineering 28

Engineering Telecommunications Productivity Talent 28

Cheryl Cran

MAY 2, 2017

Want to know the top ten places to work in 2017 and why? In addition, Great Place to Work scores a Culture Audit management questionnaire from each company, which reports details such as compensation and benefits, hiring practices, recognition, training, and diversity programs.

Boston Consulting Group 21

Boston Consulting Group Survey Culture Insurance 21

Harvard Business

MAY 3, 2018

Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce leader, manages the world’s largest money market fund, and now plays an important role in financial and payment services. The so-called tech unicorns, private companies in the tech sector whose value exceeds $1 billion, are playing the same game. West Coast and the east coast of China.

Company 28

Company Government Retail Policies 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 20, 2016

The context for sustainable business in 2017 may center on the competition between these two stories; that is, how will Trump and his team impact or impede progress on climate and other sustainability issues? In 2016, two dwarf the rest: the election of Donald Trump and significant action on climate change. Trump Shocked the World.

Energy 28

Energy Chemicals Banking Financial 28