Harvard Business

JULY 8, 2016

They consistently characterized their peers as too short-term oriented to create truly disruptive change, and the country’s cumbersome state-owned enterprises as too slow. We spoke with several Chinese entrepreneurs in Kunshan last month — young and old, working in both the private sector and the public.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

who specializes in Lean, notes that only about 30% of Lean quality-improvement projects see results sustained beyond three years. Under a renewed mandate from its CEO, the organization implemented a Lean transformation across the enterprise, with the goal of improving care outcomes, the patient experience, and access.

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Harvard Business

MAY 18, 2017

The process improves farm productivity and reduces input waste by using analytics to facilitate data-driven farming practices for small-scale farmers. And SunCulture , which sells drip irrigation kits that use solar energy to pump water from any source, has made irrigation affordable.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Change managers can also look beyond the confines of the enterprise for insight about the impact of change programs. We are now starting to apply these techniques to understand the external impact of change efforts, and it’s a simple leap to extend these techniques within the enterprise.

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Change Management Data Company Management 28

Consulting and Organizational Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The profession has become filled with niche players……executive coaching, team building, process improvement, change management, etc. Social Enterprise. The problem with offering advice is that there are so many definitions of OD now. We now have expert solutions often in search of problems. Free Management Library Blogs.

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Organizational Development Nonprofit Ethics Consulting 73

Consulting and Organizational Management

APRIL 28, 2010

The field of organizational development / process improvement can’t be static. Social Enterprise. I see that all the time in organizations that have invited me to conduct media training or training in another crisis management-related topic. Carmen Gattuso June 28, 2010 at 12:58 pm | Permalink. Fundraising for Nonprofits.

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Consulting Matters

APRIL 24, 2020

After eight years of service, I left and worked at a couple of commercial nuclear power plants and earned a project management certification and a Master Black Belt Lead Sig Sigma process improvement black belt, along with my engineering degree. But what I really enjoyed doing was – I’m really kind of that in-between guy.

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Epicflow

MARCH 22, 2023

In times of economic crisis, enterprises try to find ways to reduce their expenses and improve profitability to survive during tough times. 2] The thing is you can improve profitability and save money without taking aggressive cost-cutting measures.

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Resources Management Efficiency Operations 90

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 23, 2018

While America has continued leading the world in terms of investment in basic science research, it has lost the ability to do the kinds of process improvements that are essential for innovation. It’s no wonder that so many promising manufacturing enterprises have to look abroad to simply get off the ground—let alone soar.

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Engineering Government Automotive Research 35

Harvard Business

AUGUST 1, 2017

Perhaps the single most important algorithmic distinction between “born digital” enterprises and legacy companies is not their people, data sets, or computational resources, but a clear real-time commitment to delivering accurate, actionable customer recommendations. Laura Schneider for HBR. ” So they did.

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