Harvard Business

AUGUST 2, 2018

Articles about artificial intelligence often begin with an intention to shock readers, referencing classic works of science fiction or alarming statistics about impending job losses. Instead, employees throughout the organization will be able to spot the low-hanging fruit where AI could make your organization more efficient.

Data 40

Data Software Tools Travel 40

MishTalk

OCTOBER 3, 2015

Hey Mish, I saw this article and it reminded me of your self-driving cars posts some time ago. The company says it will seek to offer unmanned cabs to users including travelers from overseas and locals in areas where buses and trains are not available. Daimler says autonomous trucks improve efficiency and cut carbon emissions.

Transportation 28

Transportation Journal Travel Operations 28

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

In a recent article, The Guardian newspaper called for the National Health Service to turn to universities as a key resource, arguing that the research ecosystem in the UK is fragmented and more partnerships that align expertise with the goal of improving public health are needed. The recommendation was echoed in a recent U.S.

Education 36

Education Healthcare Research Tourism 36

Harvard Business

MAY 18, 2018

Seek out what’s not working: The old adage says that bad news doesn’t travel up. Looking ahead, Maureen sensed that the company was also going to be focusing on efficiency in response to market changes and the continued integration of the acquired companies. Show that the status quo is not enough anymore.

Agile 53

Agile Efficiency Culture Trends 53

Harvard Business

APRIL 20, 2017

strong opposition to the Iran nuclear deal; a ban on travelers from several Muslim-majority countries), many companies are still looking to invest in the region. more competitive prices, more localized products) and improve their risk management and operational efficiency. This, combined with a population of 1.5

Government 32

Government Efficiency Policies Operations 32

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Businesses invest a great deal of time and money in interventions that claim to increase workers’ productivity through on-the-job training, new protocols, advice from consultants, and so on. To find out, we investigated the effect of air pollution on call-center workers at Ctrip, China’s largest travel agency.

Productivity 28

Productivity Travel Policies Research 28

Harvard Business

JULY 11, 2017

With over 175 million active users worldwide, Pinterest thrives on providing users with relevant ideas: what to wear, what to cook, how to furnish your home, and where to travel. First, we instituted an unconscious bias training program for every new employee within their first two weeks, delivered by trained employees across all functions.

Engineering 28

Engineering Talent Recruiting Recruitment 28

Management Consulted

MARCH 26, 2017

The DC office management pushes training programs and the culture is all about grooming employees into McKinsey-bred consultants; they do everything they can to stay on top. Training opportunities are plentiful, but you will need to show personal interest in order to take advantage of them.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Deloitte Bain 100

Harvard Business

JANUARY 3, 2017

” Judging by the headlines and opening lines of recent articles and business books, digital is about to disrupt your industry and you with it – unless you act now (and buy the book). Travel to Singapore, for example, and you will see why. And, in fact, I don’t disagree – at least not entirely.

Industry 45

Industry Consulting Development Marketing 45

Harvard Business

MARCH 9, 2017

A strong organizer juggles the myriad demands and endless details of their dual role effectively with task lists on their phone; the creative thinker comes up with an unusual but happy child care arrangement that accommodates their frequent last-minute business travel. Bring workplace efficiency home. Work differently.

Resources 52

Resources Travel Meeting Report 52

Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 25, 2018

According to Hinge Research’s High Growth Study, the most effective marketing methods for consulting firms are… (Click on the links to be taken to the section of the article with the specific lead-generating tactics for each). By the end of this article, you will: . Start discussions on your articles. Newsjacking.

Consulting 68

Consulting Advertising Case Interview Conference 68

Harvard Business

JUNE 12, 2018

KLM conducted social media research to find out more about why the customers were waiting at the gate, whether their flights were delayed, why they were traveling, and then surprised them at their gates with personalized gifts. Integrating such social reports with geolocation delivers two added advantages.

Data 28

Data Media Guidelines Travel 28

Harvard Business

AUGUST 16, 2016

Answering these makes marketing more efficient by improving targeting and by identifying and eliminating the famed half of the marketing budget that is wasted. To address these questions, marketers have trained their big-data telescopes at a single point: predicting each customer’s next transaction.

Data 28

Data Marketing Industry Insurance 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 9, 2016

We outfitted exam rooms and provider offices with cameras and trained the providers how to use a secure video platform to connect with patients remotely, while designing practice workflows to effectively move patients through the program. Insight Center. Innovating for Value in Health Care. Sponsored by Medtronic.

Healthcare 28

Healthcare Video Efficiency Consulting 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 23, 2018

This means that the technologies necessary for successful space-faring, particularly human space travel beyond low earth orbit, cannot all be developed by a single organization. much of ISS training and program management took place at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. It invested more in external communication.

Operations 28

Operations Government Development Engineering 28

Harvard Business

JULY 28, 2017

Traveling that day. This enabled us to build and train a machine learning classifier to automatically perform this step in the future. A key takeaway is that the scheduling bot was fully functional from day one but became more efficient through use. What day/time works for a quick call next week? How about Wednesday at 10 AM?

Meeting 28

Meeting System Tools Data 28

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

With cloud, information travels rapidly in both directions, across computing systems that, with attributes like virtualization, scaling up or down to handle bigger workloads, or automated security patching across thousands of machines, are far more flexible. How organizations are changing.

Change Management 43

Change Management Management Software Productivity 43

Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

The H-1B Visa Process The H-1B visa was established, as part of the Immigration Act of 1990, to let companies recruit trained foreign workers (with at least a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent) to work in “specialty occupations” for which there are few qualified local candidates.

Engineering 33

Engineering Talent Information Technology Information Technology 33

Harvard Business

JUNE 24, 2016

Gothenberg, Sweden, is a long way to travel from Boston for a breakthrough idea in management — especially one that is more than 40 years old. Institute on-the-job training. Laura Schneider for HBR. Work to constantly improve quality and productivity. Teach and institute leadership to improve all job functions.

Management 40

Management Education System Productivity 40

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 22, 2016

” Building this culture involved traveling extensively to meet directly with VA employees and stakeholders, implementing a pair of extensive training programs, and on a weekly basis, highlighting and celebrating the stories of employees who let the principles of the VA guide their behavior when circumstances required them to go off script.

Culture 28

Culture Leadership Resources Healthcare 28