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5 Difficult but Feasible Steps to Reverse the Climate Crisis

UVA Darden

The scale and scope of the crisis leads many to paralysis. Agriculture is both greatly impacted by drastic weather changes driven by global warming and a significant contributor to climate change, accounting for 25 percent of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. We need a different tactic.

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How to Ensure Your Organization’s Digital Transformation Succeeds

Michael McKinney

In 2013, Nokia’s mobile phone business was sold to Microsoft. This complexity results in challenges such as unique perspectives and languages within diverse teams that hinder communication and accountability. It fosters ownership, accountability, and collaboration in delivering on a complex transformational agenda.

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Shared Services Get Strategic

Chief Executive

This is the work that Barani did back at Salesforce in 2013. His remit at the time was to deliver operational excellence to the company’s diverse functions, at scale. We’re exploring adding other functions to the GBS that also can be run at scale, such as customer service, sales, marketing and technical services,” he said.

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Future-Proof Your Strategy: Environmental Analysis

UVA Darden

Macroeconomic impacts: How are large-scale economic trends (such as inflation or exchange rates) likely to impact your industry over the next six to 12 months? In 2013, Lenox co-authored The Strategist’s Toolkit with Darden Professor Jared Harris. His latest book, Can Business Save the Earth?

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5 Reasons Why a Flat Organizational Structure Fails & What you can Do about it

Get Lighthouse

This is exactly the problem that caused Medium to move away from holacracy as they wrote: "Our experience was that it was difficult to coordinate efforts at scale. This is a common set of problems flat orgs face as they scale, regardless of their industry or mission. Scaling and growing a business is really hard.

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Future-Proof Your Strategy: Environmental Analysis

UVA Darden

Macroeconomic impacts: How are large-scale economic trends (such as inflation or exchange rates) likely to impact your industry over the next six to 12 months? In 2013, Lenox co-authored The Strategist’s Toolkit with Darden Professor Jared Harris. His latest book, Can Business Save the Earth?

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Compliance vs. Commitment (On Behavior Change)

Ed Batista

5] Herzberg's research suggests that job satisfaction and dissatisfaction aren't endpoints on a single spectrum, but two distinct scales. I define this as a high-accountability, high-empathy culture. [9] I define this as a high-accountability, high-empathy culture. [9] Which works, until suddenly it doesn't.