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Data Can Do for Change Management What It Did for Marketing

Harvard Business

Banks and lenders have predictive analytics engines that tell the lender the probability that a customer will pay them back. Housing market price changes can be more accurately predicted from analysis of Google searches than by a team of expert real estate forecasters. One area so far relatively untouched is change management.

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Selling Your Competitive Advantages in Consulting

Tom Spencer

During the recruiting process, firms screen candidates for potential to succeed given the firm’s business portfolio and culture. If all of your peers are marketing people and the business has a shortage of operations people, it makes sense for you to differentiate yourself by highlighting your operations experience.

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3 Tactics for Accelerating Company Performance Despite an Economic Downturn

Organizational Talent Consulting

Even the World Bank is suggesting that stagflation is a real possibility. Only operating in the short term or taking too much risk and gambling on one specific future are frequent traps leaders fall into when facing economic uncertainty. "The Culture mediates the knowledge and information-sharing capability. Mellinger, M.

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What You Can Do to Improve Ethics at Your Company

Harvard Business

But what about the ordinary engineers, managers, and employees who designed cars to cheat automotive pollution controls or set up bank accounts without customers’ permission? More often the dilemmas were the result of competing interests, misaligned incentives, clashing cultures. Cross-cultural differences.

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Case Study: How Much Should a New CEO Shake Things Up?

Harvard Business

Sena Aslan, the CEO of FDM Turkey, wished the drive from the Ankara airport to the bank’s largest branch were a bit longer. She had made site visits a hallmark of her short tenure at the company’s helm, because they helped her see how frontline employees were weathering the changes she’d been spearheading across the bank.

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A Tool to Map Your Next Digital Initiative

Harvard Business

Consequently, it is useful to think about investments in digital as essentially investments in change. It includes changes in how an organization interacts with its customers, citizens, or patients; in operational processes; in business models; in supply chain relationships; and in how employees use information to generate insight.

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Samsung, Shame, and Corporate Atonement

Harvard Business

Lee is accused of donating $36 million to nonprofit foundations operated by a friend of the former president in return for political favors. The hidden rules of atonement differ greatly across cultures. Redemption in Guilt Culture. Redemption in Shame Culture. Lee has denied the charges. financial crisis.