Harvard Business

MAY 24, 2016

These future-oriented Deere managers believe that frequent monitoring of motivation has become as essential to understanding the health and functioning of their teams as operational and financial metrics are to understanding whether the business is firing on all cylinders.

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Harvard Business

MAY 8, 2017

Whereas most business lists analyze companies by traditional metrics such as revenue or by subjective assessments such as “innovativeness,” our ranking evaluates the ability of leaders to strategically reposition the firm. We then narrowed the list to 18 finalists using three sets of metrics: New growth.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Based on our experience of working with numerous companies operating in India across different industries, we find that a simple yet powerful four-step framework helps companies effectively prioritize markets in the country: Step 1: Measure risk-adjusted opportunity. We always urge you to read the methodology carefully.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

In Brooklyn, for example, MINI, where one of us works, runs A/D/O, a combination coworking space, café, concept store, and fabrication lab. Orange’s VBN is one example; another belongs to a large telco in Silicon Valley, where its teams huddle alongside those from customers to prototype products and services.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 10, 2018

From these deep roots, the $11 billion self-improvement industry has grown. Today, like so much around us, that industry is heavily influenced by tech. Numerous studies support this — for example, the Journal of Consumer Research has published research showing that Americans associate busyness and stress with prestige and status.

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Consulting Success

JANUARY 29, 2018

What kind of metric do you use to measure that in terms of compensation based on great client work? I began my career at a time where the consulting industry was getting a well-earned bashing by the media and by writers and thought leaders. You’ve really shared a great example of that, Ron, thank you so much.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 1, 2018

However, there are many reasons to invest the time now to understand the technology and begin exploring specific marketing applications for your industry. For example, a grocery store chain with a mobile app can pay users $1 for installing the app in their phones, plus an extra $1 if they allow it to enable location tracking.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

I talked with Rita McGrath, a professor at Columbia Business School, who together with Ian MacMillan, of the University of Pennsylvania’s business school, developed this classic methodology for planning innovation. For example, I wouldn’t want to build a $2 billion semiconductor plant with DDP,” she says.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

But traditional metrics might underestimate the impact of digital, leaving companies vulnerable to aggressive competitors or pure-play disruptors. A full explanation of our methodology and the rigorous process of residualization that was required of our hedge fund clients can be found here.). We looked at the top 1,000 U.S.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 19, 2017

subscribers in 2017, and the industry as a whole has been growing at 200% annually since 2011. While the industry is growing rapidly, it is also highly volatile. For example, Blue Apron rose to become the largest meal kit delivery business in the U.S.,

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Or employers may delegate the purchasing of health care to their employees through high deductible plans, health saving accounts, defined contributions, or health care exchanges, leaving them where they have no leverage with the health care industry. These are good places to begin applying supply chain methodology.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 27, 2017

In its fast-changing industry, big challenges loomed on many fronts. Recognizing that ensuring high-quality decisions would require a disciplined process, the executive team embarked on an exercise designed to create a repeatable process for prioritizing decisions and determine the right methodology for each. Compile a list.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 6, 2017

Methodology The Global Cities 150 Index is based on data collected by AIRINC’s in-house survey team, which continuously researches the costs and living conditions of more than 400 cities around the world to evaluate international mobility for its clients. violence, crime, medical), discomfort (e.g.

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