The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 21, 2020

Rather than those jobs going to un- or under-employed locals, the jobs often get offshored to places where the talent exists. This can be especially so where the founders or senior managers at the hiring firm are themselves migrants, in which case they can often turn to their homeland for talent.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Blackrock: Back in June, the asset manager required all of its employees to report their vaccination status. It will also require offshore workers in the Gulf of Mexico and some offshore support staff to be vaccinated by Nov. Hess: Oil producer Hess is requiring all offshore workers to be vaccinated before Nov.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 28, 2019

And if outsourced, will it be done domestically or offshore, and who will manage the process? Popular business axioms and management theories are thrown around in such cavalier fashion these days they can actually result in flawed decisioning. Oh, and what about development methodology?

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Benchmarking Outsourcing Fashion Offshoring 199

Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 2, 2020

In my work with SalesGlobe I’ve developed Sales Design Thinking SM to help sales leaders solve problems around any sales or business challenge, like sales strategy, organization design, sales capacity, sales compensation, change management, and of course quota setting. As I’m fond of saying, “You can’t offshore, automate, or AI creativity.”

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 24, 2013

Perkins has worked for over twenty-five years as an advisor to senior leaders in organizations ranging from Fortune 100 corporations to nonprofit associations. A graduate of the […].

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Whether fuel suppliers plan to drill offshore or at mainland oil rigs, they need to work with a metal fabricator capable of bending heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant pipes that will withstand the test of time. Find a Metal Machining Company That Can Do It All.

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Industry Automotive Offshoring Transportation 104

First Friday Book Synopsis

APRIL 30, 2013

Perkins has worked for over twenty-five years as an advisor to senior leaders in organizations ranging from Fortune 100 corporations to nonprofit associations. A graduate of the [.].

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Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 22, 2017

Guest post from Angela Sebaly: A recent Harvard Business Review article examined Shell Corporation’s adoption of an 18-month program designed to help the company’s offshore workers give and receive feedback before their upcoming deployment. That’s because honest feedback is difficult -- even painful -- to give and to receive.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 15, 2021

They reduce the capital spent on storage, as they pay less in warehouse fees and the labor required to manage the storage. In the past, electronic part production runs were handled offshore for a range of reasons. The funds saved in this area may be used for marketing, customer service, research and development, and more.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

The iconic Sydney to Hobart Race, a 723-mile deepwater challenge—often called the "Everest" of offshore ocean racing—is considered one of the toughest in the world. They need to have the skill to manage all the personalities, to bring them together and to get them working toward their common goal.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2013

Captive offshore operations centers — company-owned delivery units located in low-cost countries such as India and the Philippines — have come a long way. When asked how satisfied they were with the overall performance of their offshore operations, 83% of them said that they were either satisfied or highly satisfied.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2011

Over the last decade, offshore manufacturing seemed like a no-brainer. Offshoring isn't going away, but companies will have to be smarter about it. or European companies have the same degree of insight into offshore markets. In this golden period, even an ill-conceived, poorly executed strategy could deliver big savings.

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 2, 2013

She was struck by their ability to execute a seamless recovery: “The first offshore race I did with the Ramblers lit a fire as to why I wanted to join them as a team member. Equipment had failed, crew members were all over the place, yet we all managed to pick ourselves up. The reaction from the crew was so fast, and so quick.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Then, consider whether you want to locate your company in offshore countries or not, based on your government jurisdiction. If you have the experience, you can become an online business manager and help manage other companies. Management is just as crucial as any other aspect. Make sure that your games are worth playing.

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Affiliate Marketing How To SWOT Offshoring 71

Strategy Driven

MARCH 30, 2020

Even offshore drilling hasn’t delivered on its potential yet. Despite major turbulences (like the one of 2014), OPEC has successfully managed the supply/demand in the past. Control of work will optimize management systems and help organizations overcome operational hiccups.

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Michael Lee Stallard

MAY 30, 2010

2 Comments so far william czander on May 31st, 2010 Happiness coaches are part of the great conspiracy that began some 20 years ago when CEO’s , hedge fund managers and bankers discovered if they outsourced jobs to China and India it would increase the bottom line and they would all get rich. Remember “smile or your fired”. I wonder why?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Fear is dead as a management tool. Following are a few of the thoughts David shared in closing out Day 1: Start-ups begin here, but are scaling offshore. The lack of leadership development in most organizations is tragic. Barack Obama and particularly his administration is anti-business. The best idea should win.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 5, 2015

There are offshore markets to explore too. Resource Management – Value of Effective Resource Management. The investment required to find, employ, and train staff to do so often outweighs that of the one-off cost you would pay a freelancer or a small web developer company.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 28, 2020

In turn, this makes offshoring more efficient. These tasks include arranging schedules, finalizing meetings, and qualifying clients, among others. The Cloud Effect. As we mentioned earlier, more companies are opening up to cloud services. Cloud-based technology increases connectivity.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2013

million documents detailing the identities and activities of 120,000 offshore tax havens. We’ll see you next week under our new name and on our new schedule — but with the same great roundup of management thinking. If the notion of a day without HBR is too much to bear (we love you, too!),

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Moreover if they decide to develop the application should this be done internally with existing staff, or outsourced, and if outsourced will it be done domestically or offshore and who will manage the process. link] Scot Herrick Best practices excuse management of really understanding their business and strategy.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2016

Since they were first published on April 3, the Panama Papers have thrust a spotlight onto world politicians, celebrities, and businesses sheltering money offshore. The largest release of data ever on the secret world of offshore companies led to the resignation of Iceland’s prime minister. So it’s an open question.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 15, 2017

By outsourcing or offshoring certain business aspects, a company will be able to learn about the global market, and in time they may even decide to make the move across the globe and open up an office abroad. It saves people in the office being disturbed throughout the day with phone calls. Global Knowledge.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 12, 2014

For managers, the trend toward botsourcing will require a shift in thinking. This year, when the company announced that it was hiring an additional 2,500 full time U.S. fulfillment staff, it emphasized that the jobs had a 30 percent pay premium over traditional retail jobs.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2012

To understand human behavior around risk, and to learn how to manage it better, it's important to recognize that one man's fear is another man's opportunity. They will be told to prepare for a group exercise on the Scottish moors, only to be landed offshore and told to take control of a heavily-guarded fort on Cyprus.

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Arkes Management Offshoring Uncertainty 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2012

To understand human behavior around risk, and to learn how to manage it better, it's important to recognize that one man's fear is another man's opportunity. They will be told to prepare for a group exercise on the Scottish moors, only to be landed offshore and told to take control of a heavily-guarded fort on Cyprus.

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Arkes Management Offshoring Uncertainty 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2018

Despite these efforts, senior managers and HR officers in both companies reported that one in three women engineers continued to leave. These were typically described as invitations from managers or other high-status colleagues to stand in for them, assume higher-level responsibilities, and/or take on new, challenging areas of work.

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Engineering Management Learning-by-Doing Offshoring 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2015

Some companies have succeeded at leadership by transferring strong leaders from headquarters to offshore location; others have done equally well by hiring locally in India and China. Markarian states, “You need strong company managers to set up remote sites.” This model never lasts,” says Markarian.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

A new paper from Wharton explores whether excessive immigration restrictions actually force companies to take work elsewhere and offshore to another country entirely. The most popular destinations for this offshoring were Canada, China and India, but the behaviors differed for each country. Collective goals.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2015

BP has deployed GE’s System1TM and SmartSignalTM software across a number of its offshore production facilities located in the UK and Norwegian sectors of the North Sea, along with other key oil and gas areas such as Gulf of Mexico, Caspian Sea and Angola.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 17, 2011

These two unprecedented events are stark reminders that effective crisis management involving complex science and technology is wholly dependent on well-thought-out — and actively practiced — crisis response plans. government initially left many dimensions of crisis management and response to BP. Heineman, Jr.,

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2015

These have multiple causes including the shift of the economy to services and information-intensive activities, productivity growth, the appearance of new products and services, demographics, and continued offshoring that now includes services ranging from call centers to medical procedures. million, were the largest in U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2014

” Forty years later, the concept of sales operations or “sales ops” has become widely accepted as essential for effective sales management. •Manage sales force automation and CRM systems and processes. •Administer quarterly sales incentive compensation plans and the goal setting process.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 16, 2011

skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! This blogs tips and ideas are perfect for managers and leaders of all types of small to large businesses and nonprofit organizations. Good Sample Business Principles Do you have a brand strategy?

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 1, 2014

Faced with rapid evolution in their industry, the executive team of a large energy company had decided to transform their solid but complacent organization into a high-tech, sustainability-oriented firm, a key element of which was the completion of a multibillion dollar offshore energy project. Coaching Managing people'

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2018

by looking back to the original offshoring frenzy which started with consumer electronics in the 1960s. They’re defined by high levels of “buy-in” from owners, investors, managers, and employees. While few SMMs entertain offshoring strategies, they do, increasingly, compete globally.

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Innovation Offshoring Engineering Automotive 11

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Adding legitimacy to this skepticism are new technologies that enable automation of routine transactions, offshoring and shared service organizations that specialize in managing many tactical elements of HR. This is a role that cannot be automated, shared as a service, offshored or outsourced.

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