Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

E.g. take a team of developers to tour an abattoir, take the human resource team to a museum exhibit on ancient Egypt, or take legal on an outing to a flower show. So you must demonstrate very strong leadership. Overall transparency requires that leadership models it. Knowledge Management: Classic and Contemporary Works.

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Team How To Knowledge Management Self-aware 52

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

I've written about the rising significance of soft skills, including in the March 2011 issue of HBR (coauthored with Kevin L. The CIO has to know what's going on in finance and marketing, for instance, and P&L experience is important even for support functions like human resources.

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Execution P&L CFO Globalization 18

Harvard Business Review

JULY 10, 2012

Two decades ago, organizations were designed around stand-alone business units, so all managers had to understand finance, technology, manufacturing, sales, marketing, strategy, human resources, and more. If successful, they then were given responsibility for increasingly larger businesses.

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Management P&L Incubator Finance 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2014

To have the influence to help set business strategy for the company, CMOs need to translate customer insights into terms meaningful to senior leadership. To stitch it all together meaningfully, CMOs are increasingly expected to act as general managers with P&L or shared/shadow P&L responsibility that drive revenue growth.

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P&L Banking Marketing Call Center 14

Women on Business

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Companies now understand the impact of diversifying their talent pool, especially in leadership roles. o Make sure your position has P&L responsibility. The recommendation from Harvard Business Review and Catalyst is for organizations to adopt formal sponsorship programs similar to IBM Europe.

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Press Release PR Mentor Discount 239

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

How can these companies overcome the inevitable leadership, organizational, and cultural challenges involved? ” Jennifer Waldo , Head of Global Human Resources, GE Software Center, was at the epicenter of GE’s recruiting challenge. General Electric turns out to be an excellent case in point.

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Software Six Sigma Insourcing P&L 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2012

Look," he said, "I currently have 10,000 people reporting to me and responsibility for the largest P&L in the company. The head of Human Resources even asked the CEO whether Bill's job-grade and performance bonus should be reduced. The only problem was that Bill thought the assignment would be personally embarrassing.

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