Harvard Business
JULY 13, 2016
He reinvigorated leadership by putting Pixar creative leaders in charge to revive the struggling Disney animation team, noting, “If you are acquiring expertise, then dispatch your newly purchased experts into other parts of the company and let them stretch their muscles.” Still, Iger did not abandon shorter-term financial rewards.
Harvard Business
MAY 16, 2016
Each state poses a different leadership challenge. But alignment manifests itself in more than just superior financial performance. The performance penalty may be manifest in poor customer attraction and retention, higher-than-expected costs, organizational dysfunctions, or simple financial underperformance.
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Management Consulted
MAY 25, 2014
He developed research methods and programs for the television and movie industry to help clients determine advertising effectiveness and how to identify what the market wanted to watch in film and television. In 1935, Dr. Gallup founded a research company called the American Institute of Public Opinion in Princeton, New Jersey.
Harvard Business
MARCH 9, 2017
Sam Goldwyn, the legendary American film producer, referred to this when he famously said: “I don’t want any yes-men around me. What data do you listen to most, and what are you largely deaf to (financial data, data about people, emotions)? I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their job.”
Claris Consulting
AUGUST 17, 2020
As one mother said to me recently, quoting a line delivered by Peter Finch from the film "Network," "I'm mad as hell, and I'm not going to take it anymore." This is not an exercise in being self-referential, but is an effort to role model perseverance that is rooted in leadership purpose.
Harvard Business
SEPTEMBER 27, 2018
And they carefully manage leadership transitions, so nothing is lost along the way. And, like many of the 84 businesses we also studied, they find great things to do and then share them with the world through books, articles and films. To help do this, 21% of students received a total of £7M financial support last year.
Harvard Business
AUGUST 9, 2017
But top-notch production, filmed on location, amazing scripts and casts.” Or she had to convince Michael that the three series would benefit from fewer episodes in the long run, even if it meant RBN and C3 taking a financial hit in the short term. Limited series, of course. Can’t tie these big stars down.
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