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How to Quantify Sustainability’s Impact on Your Bottom Line

Harvard Business

Our research has found that embedded sustainability drives financial performance through mediating factors such as innovation, operational efficiency, risk reduction, employee recruitment, engagement and retention, customer and supplier loyalty, competitive advantage, reduced cost of capital, and improved marketing and sales.

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It’s Time to Make Business School Research More Relevant

Harvard Business

One review of methodologies concluded that, management researchers “…do what they know, what they have done, what is efficient and easier, and what is rewarded (i.e., respond to those incentives will have limited generalizability, and may not be at all relevant in most work contexts or in other cultures.

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Top 11 Must-Read Project Management Books

Epicflow

The authors Bob Sproull and Bruce Nelson suggest combining TOC with Lean and Six Sigma methodologies for achieving better project management and business results and provide substantiation for that. Getting Things Done is both the title of the book and a productivity methodology developed by the author ( GTD ).

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How Much Gold Should Someone Own? Where and How To Own It?

MishTalk

There is no fixed answer, but rather a general methodology that I like: Do not invest outside your comfort zone. The Merk Gold Trust (the “Trust” or "OUNZ") provides investors with a convenient and cost-efficient way to buy and hold gold through an exchange traded product with the option to take physical delivery of gold.

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Agile Strategy Enables Significant Growth

Brimstone Consulting

The STAP is Brimstone’s proven methodology to help organizations gain – and sustain – the coordination, collaboration, and clarity that deliver results. Download Case Study. A critical part of the process and outcome was an aligned team. Additionally, Brimstone partnered with the CEO to hold an annual leadership summit.

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Reenergizing an organization and accelerating growth

Brimstone Consulting

A multinational biopharmaceutical company brought in a new CEO to improve operational efficiencies and accelerate growth. Strategy and Leadership Team Alignment is Brimstone’s proven methodology to help organizations gain – and sustain – the coordination, collaboration, and clarity that deliver results. Download Case Study.