Harvard Business

AUGUST 2, 2018

Instead, employees throughout the organization will be able to spot the low-hanging fruit where AI could make your organization more efficient. People do not need to know how to fly a plane to be able to spot sensible new airline routes. But, only if they know what AI is capable of doing, and what it should never do.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 4, 2018

Take United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz, whose initial response to the violent removal of a fare-paying passenger from one of the company’s planes led to a public backlash. Develop your humility. Recent public scandals demonstrate what lack of humility can do in a public setting.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 23, 2016

What distinguished successful from unsuccessful alliances was more of a “productive” irritation — creative tension between differing ideas about how to develop alliance products – reflected in disagreements about the strategy and tactics of how best to develop a particular molecule.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 31, 2016

For many executives battling through economic headwinds in emerging markets, the answer tends to be wherever they think someone will provide the strongest boost to top-line growth, which usually means hiring an additional sales or marketing manager to support the commercial front lines. This is a problem for several reasons.

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MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 13, 2015

The guidance from the State Council, China’s cabinet, calls for a shake-up of SOEs with share sales and management changes planned to reduce losses and improve efficiency, reported Xinhua, the official news agency, on Sunday. Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 13, 2017

At Johns Hopkins, we are leading development of a report for the National Academy of Medicine that will identify the barriers to widespread interoperability and suggest opportunities to overcome them, such as policies, requirements, standards, and purchase specifications. We don’t expect airlines to build their own planes.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Many business leaders are fond of the spurious Peter Drucker quote that “you can’t manage what you can’t measure.” Prioritize metrics that reflect value to customers, rather than simple volume or efficiency. To manage the risks of measurement biases, companies must check and recheck their core metrics.

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freshminds

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Of course, the security of a smartphone as a paying device has become a growing concern as these technologies develop. They’ll search for the store's website, and if this isn’t mobile friendly, potential sales are almost certainly lost as customers can’t get to the information they want quickly and efficiently.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

In the developed world, we enjoy better medicines, connectivity, and mobility than most of us could have imagined even 20 years ago. The effects of technology on humans depends on how we choose to develop and use it. For all of the uncertainty and anxiety in headlines today, the world is a much better place than it has ever been.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Most businesses focus on serving customers, owning resources, being efficient and growing — but the Centennials don’t. And they carefully manage leadership transitions, so nothing is lost along the way. And all the Centennials carefully work out what to take on and how to manage it, so standards don’t slip.

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Prudent Pedal

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

In my last post, How to Evaluate Your Marketing Leader , I laid out a rubric for managing partners to assess the performance of their marketing leaders. When I became a people manager in my twenties, I had the leadership competence of a two-year-old. I had no good managers as role models and I had to fumble my way through.

Marketing 52

Marketing How To Airlines Productivity 52

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 13, 2016

The bank was using a project management tool, but the lack of discipline in keeping it up to date made it largely fruitless. What about efficiency? The senior management of the postal company thought they had communicated clear priorities, but in fact they had created an operational dilemma that resulted from strategic confusion.

How To 28

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 9, 2017

But somewhere along the way, we recognized that they were based on definable pipelines and applied technology to manage those pipelines. Today you can put a corporate dashboard in place to manage them and tweak the settings to try to boost your results. million employees that have used an idea management system called Spigit.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 20, 2016

Software doesn’t simply make existing products smarter or existing processes more efficient; it enables new models of delivery, engagement, and innovation that are far more productive and informative than the old. Pratt & Whitney has partnered with IBM to enhance its engine management offering.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 26, 2017

Ask people how to develop a good corporate culture, and most of them will immediately suggest offering generous employee benefits, like they do at Starbucks, or letting people dress casually, as Southwest Airlines does. I’m not just talking about the obvious problem of managers who treat their employees poorly.

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Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 25, 2018

They also help you develop new relationships through outreach. Not only will you be educating and nurturing your leads, but it will help you start conversations and develop relationships with your leads. This is an efficient way to re-purpose your content and create more value out of what you’ve already produced.

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The Crazy Lives of Consultants

JANUARY 29, 2010

Do you think the best way to get the cheapest plane tickets is by calling the airline? Finding cheap airline tickets can be one of the most frustrating experiences that most of us learn very quickly. Understand how prices are set by airlines! Airlines call this "yield management." Anonymous said.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 20, 2016

It’s not yet clear what Trump’s election means for issues that impact companies’ efforts to manage environmental and social issues. The UN also agreed to slash emissions from the airline industry. One energy hog, the IT sector, has managed to level off energy use in data centers. Trump Shocked the World.

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