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Effective Governance: Overcoming Bias and Inertia

Tom Spencer

Effective governance serves as the bedrock for organizations, providing a framework for sound decision-making, personal accountability, and strategic direction. In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, where disruption and uncertainty are the norm, robust governance structures have never been more important.

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Tailoring the ISO 20700 Checklist to Your Consulting Projects

Effective Managers

In the dynamic world of management consulting, the ability to adapt and customize tools to the unique demands of each project is crucial. The initiating phase of the ISO 20700 standard sets the foundation for a successful management consultancy project. Initiating Phase. Executing Phase.

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Five Ways to Raise your Game in Consulting - Part 3

The Consultants Peer Group

In the previous blog, Adherence to an Enforceable Code of Ethics , I presented that adherence of an enforceable Code of Ethics would be a major part of this market differentiation. But back to the topic of this blog. It’s not What you consult in, but How you consult?” I propose the second way herein.

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Clean Tech Consulting: Adapting to Seize Opportunities

Tom Spencer

By conducting comprehensive assessments of energy consumption, waste management, and carbon emissions, consultants can pinpoint areas with the greatest potential for cost savings and sustainability improvements. After studying business administration in Cologne, he completed the CEMS Master in International Management in Lisbon.

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7 Traits that Unlock the Powerful Presence of Servant Leaders

Rick Conlow

Research also suggests that managers who focus on service to others are more successful than those that do not. Aspiring and experienced supervisors, managers and executives alike have benefited from their findings. Their study’s methodology included a questionnaire and case studies. Too many managers are negative.

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It’s Time to Make Business School Research More Relevant

Harvard Business

One of the biggest challenges facing management scientists has been the struggle to produce knowledge that is both academically rigorous and applicable to practicing managers. In an Academy of Management Journal editorial, we described two problems that contribute to this challenge. spiderstock/Getty Images.

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Why We Need to Audit Algorithms

Harvard Business

This gives managers an informational advantage over the investing public which could be abused by unethical actors. Requiring managers to report periodically on their operations provides a check on that advantage. Decades ago, adopting systems of governance and auditing helped ensure that businesses broadly reflected societal values.

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