Harvard Business

JUNE 16, 2017

The reality seems less impressive, as a global IBM survey of more than 1,700 CEOs found that 71% identified human capital as a key source of competitive advantage, yet a global study by Tata Consultancy Services showed that only 5% of big-data investments were in human resources.

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1 to 1

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Meanwhile quantitative research methods—including surveys, website analytics and CRM data—can provide broader stroke insights that inform a deeper understanding of customer preferences and receive feedback on your current CX. 3 questions to ask during this step: What metrics will you use to benchmark and improve the customer experience?

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 27, 2017

In a recent survey , Bain & Company found that just 2% of companies are successful in achieving their sustainability goals. However, like many of the companies surveyed by Bain, we were unsure how to connect our strategic vision around sustainability with meaningful operational changes. Simone Golob/Getty Images. Make it personal.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 2, 2018

Yet the CMO Survey reveals that nearly half of marketers are unable to show the impact of their social media investments. Start by basing your social strategy on business objectives, then follow that by thinking about target market, social media platforms, tools, and metrics. Evan Smogor/Unsplash.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

That time is spent establishing financial and operational metrics, aligning goals with overarching strategy, allocating resources, and reviewing key metrics. High-performing teams spend 14% more time checking their progress against strategic goals by reviewing key metrics and shifting resources accordingly.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

AUGUST 7, 2023

A global survey of over 5000 CEOs revealed that greater than 60 percent of organizations anticipate introducing new products or services to fuel their growth. Company cultures centered on efficiency thinking have flooded the marketplace with low-cost, widely available products and resulted in tremendous waste and social issues (Brown, 2009).

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Harvard Business

JULY 13, 2016

Identify the right metrics. In the digital membership economy, the metrics best apt to indicate success are more likely to be around member churn and engagement. Today, streaming is a more efficient way for me to access professionally created video content, and Netflix provides me with streaming.

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LSA Global

JULY 2, 2019

Part of the problem is that, according to one survey, only 1 in 20 employees fully understand the strategy. In addition to communicating the strategy often and in open discussions, add a metrics component so everyone knows you will be measuring and sharing progress toward your goals. The Problem. Allow Some Autonomy.

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Rod Burkert

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

If you participated in the survey you already received the free Executive Summary. Social media can be incredibly efficient. 6 – Email metrics are better. And as an advisor for BVR on this project, I saw the amount of effort that went into the publication. You can get more details here. The case for social media.

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Media Data Metrics Software 40

Harvard Business

AUGUST 10, 2018

And 92% of executives surveyed said supply chain workforces will be upskilled and enabled to interact and work with machines seamlessly. Recruitment, performance metrics, and career advancement all need to be viewed through a lens of technology-driven innovation. Their role: improve process efficiencies.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 6, 2016

We surveyed and interviewed executives from more than 2,000 companies, asking extensive questions about how they develop leaders, how their companies are managed, how they coordinate their work, and what their organizational culture looks like.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 17, 2017

As a large team cares for patients, clear and efficient pathways for communication and workflows are necessary to ensure the patient experience is as seamless and organized as possible. Still, these metrics have yet to include broader measures of wellness such as academic achievement, involvement in crime, or job outcomes (i.e.,

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 23, 2017

There is a new generation of real-time employee opinion tools that are starting to replace old-fashioned employee opinion surveys — tools that tell you far more than just what employees think every year. Developing these sorts of metrics will not be quick or easy. Capture Reference Data About Current Change Projects.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 8, 2018

Improved access is another potential benefit, as telehealth tools can free up time for providers to see new and more complex patients in-person by efficiently moving more routine visits out of the office. These are all very different strategic needs requiring different implementation approaches and performance metrics.

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Retail Strategy Strategy Strategy& 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 7, 2017

For cybersecurity professionals, it’s intuitive to describe cyber risk in terms of the integrity and availability of data, or with quantifiable metrics like packet loss, but these concepts aren’t likely to resonate with decision makers who think about risk very differently. Survey your peers to help curb overconfidence.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Overlooking these realities is perilous, both for the patient’s well-being and for efficient delivery of care. This work cannot happen in a vacuum of forced efficiency. Medicine is constantly evolving as new ways to treat, heal, and even cure emerge. We must continually reflect on the changes, and correct the course as needed.

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Harvard Business

MAY 7, 2018

By communicating at the most opportune times based on insights into consumer behavior, companies can generate more business with fewer or more efficient ads, or expand their audience to find unexpected wins. Bain & Company recently surveyed nearly 1,700 marketers globally , in partnership with Google, and found three areas of importance.

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Marketing Bain Advertising Data 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 8, 2018

We need a metric for humanity to evaluate the human capacity and connection among caregivers and patients. The National Taskforce for Humanity in Healthcare, of which I am a founding member, is piloting a system of metrics for well-being developed by J. Develop metrics around technology deployments that are noted above.

Metrics 28

Metrics System Healthcare Culture 28

Harvard Business

AUGUST 21, 2017

A 2017 survey by Kronos and Future Workplace , reveals that the restructuring of work has resulted in significant burnout. Nearly half, or 46% of the human resource leaders surveyed, reported that employee burnout accounts for 20-50% of their companies’ annual employee turnover.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 21, 2016

In addition to the financial benefits that accrue from increased competitive advantage and innovation as discussed earlier, companies are realizing significant cost savings through environmental sustainability-related operational efficiencies. Since 1994, Dow has invested nearly $2 billion in improving resource efficiency and has saved $9.8

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

We performed pulse surveys quarterly after every town hall meeting at Saint Anthony Hospital. The questions were developed by Press Ganey, the healthcare survey company, and were related to employee engagement. And we continued to take the temperature of the organization by conducting surveys on employee engagement and culture.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Fourth, they’re activating the digital organization—taking advantage of the new digital tools that are available in the market, to work in very different ways and to leverage those digital technologies to create efficiency. We do things like employee surveys—we do those twice a year. Angelia Herrin, HBR.

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Deloitte Consulting Data Talent 36

Harvard Business

AUGUST 10, 2018

Knowing which organizations perform the best on any particular dimension used to require subjective surveys or painstaking research. Imagine if all manufacturers had, for example, a supply chain efficiency score, or all companies had a leadership development score. Gillian Blease/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 1, 2018

But according to The CMO Survey , only 8% of firms rate the use of blockchain in marketing as moderately or very important. Meanwhile, its transmission model reduces the costs of transactions, enables verification and efficient exchange of ownership, and opens the door to real-time micropayments. RyanJLane/Getty Images.

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Marketing Advertising Media Video 38

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 9, 2016

And we chose providers willing to open up their schedules to see patients virtually, either more efficiently during their clinical hours or during their non-clinical time. Insight Center. Innovating for Value in Health Care. Sponsored by Medtronic. Exploring cutting edge ways to lower costs and improve quality.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

When care is delivered with less dignity, compassion, or efficiency than it should be the experience can easily be perceived as negative, even if the care is successful in strictly clinical terms. Correct care is not some absolute invariable value.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 13, 2016

For years, Atrius Health had been focusing on standardizing processes, removing waste, and improving efficiency using improvement activities employing lean. They emphasized the aim to reduce ER and hospital admissions, which aligned with the clinic’s key performance metrics. prior focus groups, surveys, and Press Ganey data).

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