The Horizons Tracker

JULY 3, 2023

The year of third spaces Research from the Swinburne University of Technology argues that 2023 will be the year in which working from third spaces becomes the norm. They cite data from OpenTable, which shows that around half of workers who operate remotely spend a portion of their working hours in cafes and other third spaces.

Library 52

Library Trends Creativity Advertising 52

Strategy Driven

JULY 13, 2023

Vigilance towards emerging technologies that can revolutionize the field is paramount. Enrolling in online or distance learning programs allows you to tap into various resources, including virtual lectures, interactive discussions, and online libraries, fostering a rich and dynamic learning experience.

Career 96

Career Construction Education Industry 96

Strategy Driven

MARCH 24, 2021

To create more capable software, developers relied heavily on high levels of sequential programming languages and software abstraction — reusing component software and libraries for common tasks. But emerging new technologies may obfuscate those responsibilities with an interesting hybrid solution.

Software 94

Software CTO Travel Library 94

Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 22, 2012

His education stopped after high school, and Mr. Ovshinsky credited the one-room public library in Akron, Ohio, with providing him the materials for scientific literacy. The company was a world leader in the technology but recently declared bankruptcy amid down times in the U.S. photovoltaic industry. Atlantic Richfield Oil Corp.

Energy 102

Energy Library Film Engineering 102

Strategy Driven

MARCH 17, 2016

At StrategyDriven, we’ve streamlined our operations; employing modern communications technologies and eliminating bricks and mortar offices that in-turn reduces our overheads and provides tremendous cost savings to you. But don’t take my word for it, try our services for yourself.

Consultative 50

Consultative Library Document Strategic Planning 50

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2018

KATERYNA/KONSCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images. Across industrial sectors, from healthcare to energy, from construction to retail, engineers are creating new technologies with potentially disruptive implications for the current architectural order of the global economy. Insight Center. Adopting AI. Sponsored by SAS.

Health Care 10

Health Care Technology System Library 10

Strategy Driven

JUNE 1, 2018

Businesses operate at a pace such that they grab for help wherever it is available. Technology consulting firms. Serious books in libraries. More often than not, they reach toward the wrong resources, the untied advisors and sources that send them down rabbit holes. It is lonely at the top. Mid-managers and supervisors.

Advice 50

Advice Library Seminar Webinar 50

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

The assessment program contains fully developed process procedures, forms and templates, performance metrics, how-to guides, and a library of best practices. The Sevian Business Performance Assessment Program was developed based on decades of experience managing and improving complex business operations.

Chief Executive Officer 50

Chief Executive Officer Benchmarking Library Maturity 50

Strategy Driven

JULY 15, 2015

StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC announced the launch of an online business performance assessment forum; providing innovative thought leadership and collaboration opportunities to help executives and managers better assess the performance of their business operations.

Chief Executive Officer 50

Chief Executive Officer Document Benchmarking Library 50

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Thomas Jefferson had one of the most exhaustive personal libraries of his time prior to donating it to the Library of Congress (which many joked Roosevelt had read). However, my Kindle allows me to keep a library at hand. Teddy Roosevelt was rumored to actually read two books a day. And the batter is like the energizer bunny.

Blog 419

Blog Open-book Library Learning-by-Doing 419

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

Additional Information This is the second of a series of articles, developed exclusively for StrategyDriven , that highlights the breadth and depth of Communispond’s LearnTO Library. LearnTO Library materials come in a wide range of formats and are available for organization-wide access on an annual subscription basis.

Library 70

Library Kaplan Newsletter Audience 70

Strategy Driven

MAY 15, 2015

The client is opening new locations in new communities and asks its consultants to formulate a plan of action and oversee operating aspects. Libraries and other repositories of information and knowledge. Multiple companies find that doing business in a new country is easier when a consortium operates. Advocate groups for causes.

Cooper 50

Cooper Open-book Tourism Telecommunications 50

Building Personal Strength

OCTOBER 6, 2010

At Performance Support Systems, we took an outside-the-box approach to this technology. The software came with a huge library of generic straw-man assessment sets and allowed easy do-it-yourself customization so organizations could align surveys with their local competency models. The service was very expensive.

360-Degree Feedback 76

360-Degree Feedback Construction Survey Library 76

CO2

DECEMBER 24, 2010

In the process they have compiled perhaps the most extensive library of innovation case studies in the world. Gary Cohen grew the company from two people to 2,200 employees Currently, he is Managing Partner of CO2 Partners, LCC, operating as an executive coach and consultant. Technology and its role in travel 2.0

Innovation 74

Innovation Execution Executive Coaching Govindarajan 74

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Additional Information This is the first of a series of articles, developed exclusively for StrategyDriven , that highlights the breadth and depth of Communispond’s LearnTO Library. LearnTO Library materials come in a wide range of formats and are available for organization-wide access on an annual subscription basis.

Planning 50

Planning Audience Succession Library 50

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 22, 2018

This expectation that consumers were welded to the Windows operating system meant that developers and computer manufacturers all felt they had incentives to focus on contributing to the Microsoft ecosystem. Having five different desktops with different operating systems, on the other hand, is clunky.

Competitive Advantage 8

Competitive Advantage Library Travel Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2015

Oil and Gas subsea operators across the world are adopting a GE Industrial Internet technology developed in Norway. A 210 meter mean sea level (MSL) deep water facility at the Bergen site also provides deep water testing for the technology. Sponsor Content Insight from GE.

Industry 8

Industry Engineering Offshoring Operations 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 13, 2012

You need to assess your human, social, political, financial, technological, and natural-resource capital, as well as your access to key markets, to see if shortcomings in any of these areas might seriously impede scaling. You also need to consider each of the seven capabilities noted above (i.e., Staffing, Communicating, etc.)

Library 15

Library Entrepreneur Operations Health Care 15

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 24, 2011

Closing the Execution Gap : How Great Leaders and Their Companies Get Results by Richard Lepsinger If an organization can’t execute its plans and initiatives, nothing else matters: not the most solid, well thought-out strategy, not the most innovative business model, not even technological breakthroughs that could transform an industry.

Execution 67

Execution Company 360-Degree Feedback Cooper 67

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 2, 2013

If you want to win their hearts and minds, you have to master the latest technology, assimilate vast quantities of data, engage and delight your customers, and deliver products and services that surpass expectations. And yet today’s top marketers are combining technology and teamwork to generate extraordinary results.

Marketing 13

Marketing Teamwork Technology Information Technology 13

Harvard Business Review

JULY 6, 2017

The EU’s case asserts, among other things, that Google unfairly exploits its dominance in search engines and smartphone operating systems to restrict competition in shopping services, ad placement services, and smartphone app store markets. Google has appealed and is now preparing its defense.

Company 10

Company Engineering Operations Marketing 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

In larger and more sophisticated data operations, more fine-grained roles are necessary. Here are five key areas that contribute to data science operations. In larger operations, each may be a team unto itself. In small organizations, one person will do several of these things. e.g. running Kafka and a Hadoop cluster.

Engineering 13

Engineering Software Metrics Stage-Gate 13

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2014

The challenges of combining and managing the resources and operations of the different organizations and aligning their cultures may actually make the goal of integrated, patient-centered care much harder to achieve. When a request arose for a new service that was not operational within our own system (e.g.,

Health Care 8

Health Care Mayo Due Diligence Human Resources 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2018

Technology service providers like Accenture work on multiple software projects. We used Featuretools , a DARPA-sponsored open-source library created by Feature Labs , where three of us work. If companies are going to get real value from machine learning, they need to focus not just on technology, but on process.

Software 8

Software Project Engineering Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2018

MEHAU KULYK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images. How technology is changing the design and delivery of care. No two organizations are the same, and neither are the cultures and contexts in which they operate. Over the past year, the healthcare industry found itself under constant attack. Insight Center. Sponsored by Optum.

Health Care 11

Health Care Forrester Policies Tactics 11

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

The announcement late last week of Comcast’s $45 billion merger with Time Warner Cable set off a predictable frenzy of hyperventilating by much of the technology media and self-appointed consumer advocacy groups. Cable is just a technology, increasingly one of many, for transmitting information, whether video, voice or data.

Technology 8

Technology Content Information Technology Franchising 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 19, 2013

The more we use technology in our education and health systems, the more data we collect about how people learn and what keeps us healthy or makes us sick. I knew we could help a lot of people if we focused on finding a sustainable — instead of a highly profitable — way to develop technology for the social good.

Open-book 8

Open-book Download Analysis Information 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2013

Perhaps the most exciting (and challenging) aspect of working in a progressive IT organization is the pace of technological change. It''s a key responsibility of IT to effectively architect and operate core services such as email and content management systems; however, these systems are unlikely to distinguish one organization from the next.

CIO 8

CIO Positioning PPM Information Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2012

Others race to build a bigger library of downloadable movies. The question forced the team to deconstruct the business and reconstruct it based on technological developments and competitive moves. Some Amazonians try to reduce out-of-stock merchandise. Hourly bestseller lists identify what's hot.

Merchandising 15

Merchandising Metrics Restructuring Library 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2016

From The New York Public Library. OpenTable (a restaurant reservations service), Motivate (the operator of CitiBike, Bay Area Bikeshare, and others), and Luxe (a web-based valet parking service) are examples. Elites can be distracted by cool technology and tourist-friendly innovations, but that’s not the whole story.

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Entrepreneur Finance Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2015

Courtesy of Boston Public Library. But to capture the full potential of the shipping container, we needed to change how ports operated, how union employees were compensated, how ships were designed, and the very structure of business in the logistics industry. We certainly won’t need driver’s seats any longer.

Automotive 8

Automotive Transportation Brand Efficiency 8

Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

But many businesswomen are so overwhelmed with running day-to-day operations, there is little or no time to do a good job at casting the net of promotional effort out—whether through community activities, donations, networking events, promotional campaigns, public relations initiatives, or advertising—it is NEVER enough!

Press Release 100

Press Release Discount Advertising Sharpe 100

Harvard Business Review

JULY 8, 2013

Maybe the passage of time has dulled my memory of what it was really like, or maybe the wonderfulness of the phone rep led me to believe that this was a different sort of operation. If that''s right, the cable operators will only get more aggressive about this as the years go by. Customers Strategy Technology'

Market Penetration 8

Market Penetration Industry Telecommunications Strategy 8

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Authority on new technology and communication. Tony Marx – President and CEO, New York Public Library – the nation’s largest library system. a holding company that operates seven distinct business. Operations Group Baring Private Equity. Claire Diaz-Ortiz – Technology innovator and speaker.

Executive Coaching 70

Executive Coaching CEO Banking Magazine 70

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 3, 2014

As Schwall looks further back into the past — he ends up spending several work days at his local public library on Staten Island — he discovers that this was just part of a long cycle going back to the 1800s: The entire history of Wall Street was the story of scandals, it now seemed to him, linked together tail to trunk like circus elephants.

Long-term 8

Long-term Open-book Marketing Hedge 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Spacesaver Corporation, the leader in commercial storage and shelving for libraries and museums, displays giant posters of their customers’ installations throughout its manufacturing facility. Doing so helps spread the value of innovation into areas responsible for the broader operating model.

Innovation 8

Innovation Business Model Incubator Industry 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 21, 2014

Or perhaps whether the idea is technologically feasible. Or maybe there’s concern that some operational detail could stand in the way of success. And what if there just weren’t enough scenes in Turner’s library of movies and TV programs that could serve as effective contexts for its advertisers?

Advertising 10

Advertising Video Innovation Education 10