Harvard Business

JULY 19, 2017

Many companies are attempting a radical — and often rapid — shift from hierarchical structures to more agile environments, in order to operate at the speed required by today’s competitive marketplace. At Bain & Company, we do not believe that companies should try to use agile methods everywhere. This takes time.

Agile 28

Agile How To Enterprise Metrics 28

Brimstone Consulting

DECEMBER 15, 2020

To take advantage of this opportunity place focus on building agility, aligning the organization, operating as a team of teams, and developing your people. Build Agility. While it is easy to say these pivots were a result of agility, it is important to differentiate between “brilliant improvisation” and a repeatable capability.

Leadership 62

Leadership Agile Operations Survey 62

Epicflow

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Read more: Fighting Uncertainty in Organizations, Including Matrix Ones Apply a flexible approach to project management Under conditions of high uncertainty, applying deterministic project management methodology like Waterfall may lead to ruining the project flow.

Management 52

Management Strategy Strategy Strategy& 52

Brimstone Consulting

JUNE 7, 2022

Strategy and Leadership Team Alignment is Brimstone’s proven methodology to help organizations gain – and sustain – the coordination, collaboration, and clarity that deliver results. In addition, Brimstone provided the structure and framework for the team to develop an actionable strategy, our Strategic Business Framework.

Case Study 66

Case Study Case Studies Study Leadership 66

Harvard Business

AUGUST 20, 2018

With risk capital at a premium and the public markets closed, startups needed a methodology to preserve capital and survive long enough to generate revenue and profits. Lean was designed to inform the founder’s vision to operate at speed, not as a focus group for consensus for those without deep convictions.

Methodologies 28

Methodologies Agile Productivity Development 28

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Despite recent efforts to increase diversity in tech, the hiring and retention rates of underrepresented groups in the industry remain abysmal. I interviewed more than 50 people from underrepresented groups who have made it in the tech industry, asking them to help me understand why they weren’t applying for my open tech jobs.

Company 30

Company Recruiting Recruitment ROI 30

Harvard Business

MARCH 16, 2018

In China look at the unique organization of entrepreneurial cells Zhang Ruimin has created at Haier, and in France look at Vinci Group’s success, under Xavier Huillard, with a radically decentralized model designed to foster entrepreneurial creativity in its three thousand constituent companies.

Enterprise 34

Enterprise Education Methodologies Financial 34

Harvard Business

MAY 24, 2016

They do this with methods proven useful in accelerating software development, such as “ Agile ,” and which are increasingly being used for hardware product development, too. Several groups, covering about 100 employees, have adopted this system. Insight Center. Operations in a Connected World. Sponsored by Accenture.

Metrics 33

Metrics Survey Software Operations 33

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 14, 2016

In such experiences the group dynamics at play in the room become the (at-times-uncomfortable) practice arena. Business simulations or unstructured large group dialogues are examples of this. However, the CEO did know that all he could do in such a dynamic context was build new capacities for agility and change in his organization.

Development 28

Development Leadership Emotional Intelligence System 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 12, 2017

Godbout: I have yet to see the case study of massive change management of innovation where a group of people came in and, like a whirlwind, changed everyone’s thoughts and executed the whole thing themselves. So that is not a methodology to build buildings. In fact, we’re not even sure you can legally do Agile!

Government 31

Government Policies Recruiting Recruitment 31

Harvard Business

JANUARY 3, 2017

.” The case of John Shuttleworth and his team at BT Financial Group (BTFG) illustrates how this can work. The company, Australia’s largest wealth platform provider, is the wealth management arm of the Westpac Group (Australia’s second largest bank in terms of market capitalization).

Banking 35

Banking Data Productivity Video 35