Consulting Matters
DECEMBER 16, 2022
It's going beyond what is documented on the org chart and approaching your consultant similarly to a doctor's approach to a patient. It includes: HR practices such as training, staffing and communication, performance metrics and rewards, and performance management and coaching. A good doctor knows human anatomy.
Harvard Business
NOVEMBER 6, 2018
These data scientists design, define, and implement metrics, run and interpret experiments, create dashboards, draw causal inferences, and generate recommendations from modeling and measurement. In larger and more sophisticated data operations, more fine-grained roles are necessary. In larger operations, each may be a team unto itself.
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Harvard Business
AUGUST 3, 2018
The level and trend of a company’s top-line metric is an advance indicator of the success of its business model. Investors, therefore, look not just for reported revenues but for drivers behind the revenues, especially because digital companies’ operating activities often differ from their revenue-generating activities.
Harvard Business
AUGUST 7, 2018
Why is it that when a group of managers gets together for a strategic planning session they often emerge with a document that’s devoid of “strategy”, and often not even a plan ? I have one such document in front of me as I write this. Alicia Llop/Getty Images. The reason?
Harvard Business
DECEMBER 15, 2017
Other than the well-documented differences in language and development, demographic differences are also significant. Industry cluster metrics measure the size of the pool of potential customers for B2B or B2C companies, and market stability metrics measure institutional, business, and social stability.)
Harvard Business
AUGUST 1, 2016
An estimated 21% of carbon emissions in the United States are attributable to companies, and yet to date there is scant research on how to make firm operations more efficient in terms of reducing pollution. Changes in their behavior led to both lower carbon dioxide emissions (by 21,500 metric tons) and an estimated $5.4
Harvard Business
APRIL 13, 2017
Checklists describe several standard critical processes of care that many operating rooms typically implement from memory. In a related paper published in 2013 , Alexander Arriaga and colleagues had 17 operating-room teams participate in 106 simulated surgical-crisis scenarios. following the introduction of checklists. The implication?
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