Harvard Business

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Blockchain has important implications for marketing and advertising. But according to The CMO Survey , only 8% of firms rate the use of blockchain in marketing as moderately or very important. This combination creates a natural barrier to entry and has likely caused marketers to take a “wait and see” approach.

Marketing 38

Marketing Advertising Media Video 38

Harvard Business

JULY 19, 2018

Researchers have found that managers tend to be unaware of research-supported management insights reported in academic journals, and that such insights are typically excluded in practitioner-oriented journals. Metrics that capture the extent to which research achieves these goals could be additional ways to assess scholarly impact.

Research 40

Research Journal Metrics Ethics 40

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

The payroll report tomorrow is going to be interesting. The discrepancy between what Gallup reports and the BLS reports is widening. Last month, the BLS reported the seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate at 7.4%. Today Gallup reported Unadjusted unemployment climbs to 8.7% (The seasonally adjusted rate is 8.6%).

Comparison 74

Comparison Report Government Methodologies 74

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Already a large domestic market, Frontier Strategy Group’s estimates suggest the country will average growth rates between 7.4% However, India remains a difficult market for multinational firms to enter. India is a large, fragmented, and heterogeneous market. over the next three years.

Strategy 28

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Operations 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Methodology. This year’s index builds on the methodology of last year’s. Our publicly available metrics including CEO approval ratings from staff, ratio of women on boards, and number of accounting infractions and scandals. This year we added a carbon metric.

Company 28

Company Ethics Methodologies Metrics 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

The experiment succeeded: Teams temporarily stationed there worked better and faster than colleagues elsewhere, and they reported greater satisfaction and engagement (along with bouts of depression upon returning to the office). But our research and reporting show this isn’t the case. The latter is crucial.

Company 37

Company Case Interview ROI Engineering 37

Harvard Business

AUGUST 10, 2018

Although the American Psychiatric Association reports that 39% of U.S. It seems likely that the values driving us to be workaholics in the first place are also encouraging us to “optimize” ourselves by using metric-driven “hacks.” This dogged self-improvement quest is not the antidote.

Study 53

Study Metrics Culture Methodologies 53

Harvard Business

JUNE 28, 2017

In the 1960s and 1970s the concept was adapted by marketers to evaluate direct response campaigns (e.g., In this case, let’s say your metric is the number of visitors who click on the button. Sometimes, you know that certain variables, usually those that are not easily manipulated, have a strong effect on the success metric.

Metrics 28

Metrics Software Data Examples 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 8, 2017

Candidate centers must provide information including detailed clinical protocols, surgical-patient selection criteria, clinical registry participation (more on that below), information on multidisciplinary shared decision-making, as well as institutional and physician-level performance metrics.

Healthcare 28

Healthcare System Insurance Insurance 28

Harvard Business

MAY 7, 2018

Faster times to market, greater flexibility on the way there, and greater focus on the customer — common results of a successful lean implementation — are all positives. “The rigorous methodology serves as a framework we use to solve customer frictions and serve unmet needs to focus on real, in-market learnings.”

Enterprise 41

Enterprise Methodologies Accenture Meeting 41

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

market for inconsistent care delivery by providers and dysfunctional payment by health plans. business compared to global trading partners puts them at a serious disadvantage in the international market and is one contributor to the off-shoring of jobs. These are good places to begin applying supply chain methodology.

Operations 28

Operations Tools Groups Report 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 6, 2017

This is partly due to the fact that 77% of CEOs report being concerned about the availability of key skills, according to PwC. According to a PwC report on Millennials , 71% desire to work abroad at some point in their career. For firms, it’s become imperative to look beyond geographic borders to attract and retain top talent.

Metrics 51

Metrics Comparison Talent Financial 51