Strategic Planning and Management Insights

MARCH 6, 2023

For instance, in Marketing, data is being used to calculate ROI on marketing campaigns, or come up with new pricing strategies based on A/B testing of campaigns which helps marketing and managers bring in more revenue, and stay ahead of the competition. For example, let's say your organization's goal is to increase revenue.

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Buzzsprout

MARCH 28, 2024

If you just want to get your message out to a number of your favorite podcasts or run a short podcast advertising campaign to promote a book or online course, for example, this method can work. When a person clicks the code, they go to a landing page which you can then use to measure the ad's traffic and track ROI.

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Advertising Tools ROI Productivity 77

Harvard Business

JUNE 30, 2017

Almost half (49%) said that it was difficult to ensure a return on investment (ROI). The metrics we track include: productivity, cost savings in recruitment and training, quality, retention, and speed to promotion. These metrics can be converted into an estimate of ROI for the employer. For example, in the U.S.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 6, 2017

Of course, people do use existing comms and social software to manage quality information and close relationships — the beloved chat app Slack is widely used by couples and families, for example. Technologists often discuss the problem of “ vanity metrics.” So what are the metrics for high-quality social media?

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

The fourth gap between strategy and execution is in measurement and metrics. The assumption is that financial measures like cost and revenue are sufficient metrics to measure progress. You need metrics that tell you how well your game plan is being executed — metrics that all of your players can organize around.

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1 to 1

DECEMBER 13, 2021

It should embody your brand values and provide a shining example of what exceptional customer experiences should look like in your organization. In this step, you’ll want to build out the logistics, timeline, objectives, and metrics that will help your organization achieve CX success.

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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

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The impact went beyond the one specific metric. For example, a change in a person’s risk for stress may also change the person’s risk for inadequate sleep; a shift in physical activity risk may shift the person’s risk for stress. But, as an industry, we neither define nor measure well-being in a comprehensive way.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

After experimenting with a number of potential behavioral metrics, we settled on using one that approximates average weekly working hours as our primary measure. Luckily, as part of our research , we have a sense of what managers can do to motivate employees, from leading by example to fairly allocating work.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Here are just a few examples of the scale of the problem and the possibilities offered by digital therapeutics: Diabetes prevention. One example is Omada Health , which modeled its product after the landmark Diabetes Prevention Program study. The best cost structure may vary with your firm’s goals and metrics. of the U.S.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Most customer experience (CX programs) are positioned as strategic, but quickly veer away from business objectives and become simply about tracking CX metrics. They have “soft” metrics rather than real business goals. Mistake #2: Linking metrics to business outcomes. So where does it all go wrong?

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Metrics Data ROI Benchmarking 35

Harvard Business

JUNE 7, 2017

Determining the ROI for any cybersecurity investment, from staff training to AI-enabled authentication managers, can best be described as an enigma shrouded in mystery. Even the known costs, such as penalties for data breaches in highly regulated industries like health care, are a small piece of the ROI calculation.

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Asamby Consulting

JANUARY 6, 2022

In this blog post, we will explain the recruitment process, how and where you can find the talents, and how to keep track of the ROI. Examples of internal recruitment methods are promotions, transfers, part-time workers to full-time employees, and employee referrals. recruiters’ salaries) and external (e.g. advertising expenses) costs.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 29, 2016

Companies deploying emotional-connection-based strategies and metrics to design, prioritize, and measure the customer experience find that increasing customers’ emotional connection drives significant improvements in financial outcomes. The customer experience is a critically important driver of emotional connection.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 2, 2018

For example, in 2015 the Consortium arranged a global Zika Innovation Hack-a-thon in which 200 innovators developed 15 proposed solutions in 48 hours to help control the virus. This can result in favoring projects promising a quick ROI over riskier projects offering bigger impact in the long-term.

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Harvard Business

MAY 7, 2018

How exactly are they doing that, and thereby realizing further gains in ROI? For example, leaders in North America are 1.6 The leaders have built a test-for-results culture, refreshing metrics and dashboards at least weekly and using data to directly inform decisions.

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Harvard Business

MAY 29, 2018

Establish new rules, norms, and metrics. Ford’s core business of designing, manufacturing, and selling cars and trucks is governed by long-established business rules, behavioral norms, and success metrics. But as Barclay’s CEO Ashok Vaswani says, don’t let the mother ship kill the pirate ship.

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Transportation ROI Metrics Productivity 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 8, 2018

We need a metric for humanity to evaluate the human capacity and connection among caregivers and patients. Let’s develop an up-front “technology ROI” that measures workflow impact, inefficiency, hassle and impact on physician and nurse well-being. In another example, Ronald A.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 3, 2018

As an example, the CEO had been discussing the importance of driving more agile decision making. As another example, the CMO directly challenged her team to identify disruptions that would deliver on the department’s and firm’s goals — to bring a more demand-centric perspective to key business challenges.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 29, 2018

And they’re defined by simple names—the invoice processor or the tax validator, for example—making it clear to everyone what they’re for. Some products, for example, are created in months and have a short life. Typically they end up as an app or a custom feature in an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 1, 2017

Get top-level guidance and metrics. What metrics will be used to determine how well your unit is doing at embracing learning and development, and how will that in turn affect your review? But those same managers have come to recognize that the ROI for enabling this development is enormous. Here’s how. Hire to train.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 7, 2017

Here are examples of how firms in three industries are simplifying the purchase process, and the specific tactics they are using: An employee wellness benefits provider uses content marketing. A health care software company uses networking events early in the sales process.

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B2B Travel Benchmarking Sales 34

Harvard Business

MARCH 22, 2017

We asked them for examples of creativity in marketing that go beyond ad campaigns and deliver tangible value to the business. For example, Intuit’s marketing team spends time with self-employed people in their homes and offices to immerse themselves in the customer’s world. The metrics also changed.

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Marketing Agile Fashion Sales 49

Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 25, 2018

ROI calculator. Examples: Quality Progress. Examples: I Spent $400,000 on Facebook Fans. Examples: How to Use Your Website to Convert Consulting Leads into Clients. Examples: What CEOs are reading in 2017 . Examples: 3 Proven Innovation Strategy Examples. Following up with a “Hello” page.

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Consulting Advertising Case Interview Conference 68

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 1, 2018

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. In most cases, the user will make a small micropayment (for example, one cent to read a news article).

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Kates Kesler

JUNE 11, 2014

He reset collaborative P&L metrics and business review processes, shared by the region leaders and the global product leaders, to form tight “business handshakes,” that he regards as the center of a granular set of growth strategies. Capabilities can be specific to a given business segment (e.g.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 16, 2018

That investing in employee engagement is an actual business imperative, and it has real, measurable ROI. And let me just give you an example of how we do that. Measurement and metrics challenge every company, so how do you measure efforts to build a great experience for employees? Jody Kohner, Salesforce. Angelia Herrin, HBR.

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