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Lots of Companies Still Have No Senior Executives Who Are Women

Harvard Business

If you are an ambitious woman, you might look at the chart below and decide you’d rather place your bets on making CEO in the travel industry, and give financial services a pass. Methodology. We always urge you to read the methodology carefully.

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What Research Tells Us About How Women Are Treated at Work

Harvard Business

We publish a lot of articles based on new research (you may have noticed). The methodology: An analysis of email communication and meeting schedule data for hundreds of employees in one office over four months. Read the full article. Read the full article. Is it because they have fewer mentors?

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A.T. Kearney Interview & Culture

Management Consulted

Kearney boasts about its Fit Transformation™ methodology, designed specifically to align companies’ strategy, operating model, and people to bring lasting transformation. Working anywhere from the strategy related to the business unit to corporate finance and strategy to strategic foresight, A.T. Transportation & Travel.

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Zero-Based Budgeting Is Not a Wonder Diet for Companies

Harvard Business

Rather, the most visible outcomes of many ZBB efforts are burdensome policies (such as travel cost restrictions) that fail to address the underlying fundamentals (such as who needs to travel, why, and when). In another company, commercial discounts was essentially a black box for the finance chief and CEO.

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Why GE, Boeing, Lowe’s, and Walmart Are Directly Buying Health Care for Employees

Harvard Business

HDP is a third-party administrator with expertise in the development and management of travel surgery programs, providing strategic and operational management of this program. For centers remaining in consideration after these initial steps, PBGH and HDP perform an in-depth site visit utilizing a patient tracer methodology.

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More Universities Need to Teach Sales

Harvard Business

Compared to professions like engineering or business disciplines like Finance or Operations, the concept of a dedicated salesperson is relatively recent. Now, however, students’ college and pre-MBA experience is more likely to be in a finance area or perhaps in coding.

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What the Best Transformational Leaders Do

Harvard Business

The list includes a health care company that was once near bankruptcy (DaVita), a software firm whose stock price stagnated for a decade (Microsoft), a travel website that faced overwhelming competition (Priceline), a food giant that seemed to lose its focus (Danone), and a steel company that faced new pressure from lower-cost rivals (ThyssenKrupp).