Harvard Business

JUNE 8, 2016

In fact, that exact conclusion is one that Thierry Breton, CEO of the France-based information technology services firm Atos Origin, arrived at several years ago. So, he took steps to eliminate what he believed were negative effects on company productivity. So is a growing body of research on the effects of email.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 20, 2016

A more reasonable starting point might be the 1930s, when the physicist and statistician Walter Shewhart of Bell Labs began applying Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycles to the improvement of products and processes. So he began by learning everything he could about maximizing organizational productivity.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 11, 2018

” Download this interview. I’m Angelia Herrin, Editor for Special Projects and Research at HBR. Can you talk a little bit about what your research has found, about the challenges we’re facing? We’ve done a piece of research every year for five years straight. They will design a product faster.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Both academic research and anecdotal observation on man/machine interfaces suggest raised voices and vulgar comments are more common than not. It’s estimated that about 10% to 50% of interactions are abusive, according to Dr. Sheryl Brahnam in a TechEmergence interview late last year. These behaviors are simply not sustainable.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

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Harvard Business

APRIL 18, 2016

But although conventional due diligence for a deal involves deep market research and repeated rounds of interviews with founders and key customers, Correlation focuses on documentary information. Electricity led to enormous productivity gains only when factory layout was revisited and optimized for the new technology.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 20, 2016

We interviewed these 411 leaders, as well as those who work for them, analyzed their education, background, and experience and recorded their actions and impact using 64 investment variables and 24 performance measures over seven years. Other research has found a 50% increase in exam results leads to between a 0.7% billion and $7.6

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Harvard Business

JUNE 23, 2017

It’s a question I’ve studied for years, as part of the win-loss analysis research I conduct. There’s a tendency to assume that the salesperson lost because their product was inferior in some way. However, in the majority of interviews buyers rank all the feature sets of the competing products as being roughly equal.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 26, 2017

To set this in context, it’s important to first understand the fundamental challenge of building contemporary (and future) workspaces, especially for technology companies: Software and buildings operate on entirely different timescales. That there is no childcare center. Everything else was secondary.”

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