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How to use Measurement to Manage Like a Pro

Lead on Purpose

Katz from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, notes that metrics are in use everywhere, but if the organization uses the wrong metrics, they will not achieve the expected results. While you assumed that your target audience was largely male, your sales records show that the majority of buyers were female.

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8 Steps to Prepare for (and Win) a Meeting

CO2

Know your audience. Some meeting experts like Dr. Nadine Katz go so far as to check for beverage preferences and to see if the room has any flickering lights beforehand. Review their recent activity on web sites, blogs, Twitter, Facebook, and Linkedin. 2) State the purpose of the meeting and the outcome you seek.

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Why We Need To Disseminate Innovation To Overcome The Productivity Paradox

The Horizons Tracker

At the recent annual conference of the European Institute of Technology and Innovation’s (EIT) healthcare division, Professor Gregory Katz, Chair of Innovation & Value in Health at the University of Paris School of Medicine, reminded the audience of the tremendous variation in care and outcomes across the European Union, whether in the 30-day (..)

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3 Reasons to Kill Influencer Marketing

Harvard Business Review

In fact, it goes back to research done by Katz and Lazarsfeld , two prominent sociologists, in the 1940’s and 50’s. By reaching a mass audience, and encouraging them to share, you increase the likelihood that a viral chain emerges and, even if it doesn’t, you still improve performance.