Articles, tagged with "strategic vision", page 2
26th May 2010
David G. Kinney knows what to do when disaster strikes. As the CEO of a successful corporation positioned to lead an entire industry, all aspects of his strategic vision were being executed precisely on schedule. And then something happened totally unfore...
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Author:
Jackie
18th May 2010
Carol, a senior executive from a large company was facing the fallout from an unsuccessful project. In retrospect, she could see where her lack of knowledge on a topic slowed her down. In fact, she'd been struggling for two years to catch up, learn the ...
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Author:
Kathy Gillen
13th April 2010
The Nokia 2720 Fold is an entry-level clamshell cell phone aimed at emerging markets. As part of the company's long-term strategic vision, Nokia is producing cell phones for the developing world with some of the robust feature-set typically found in smart...
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Author:
Paul Wise
01st April 2010
Industry Overview Scan
In 2008, China Aviation Industry Group generated total revenue of 166 billion yuan, an increase of 12.31%, with profits and revenue 7.2 billion, an increase of 11.58%, with 40 billion yuan less than in 1999 compared to quad...
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Author:
roro
15th March 2010
The attractions of earning tax-free salaries coupled with relaxing lifestyle are enough to draw talented professionals toward the Gulf cities. Gulf jobs attract large number of expatriates every year while regions of Middle East, UAE and Gulf have become ...
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Author:
manika
03rd December 2009
I'm building a business on a miniscule budget. I'm learning and problem solving as I go along, floundering at times, but emerging somewhat wiser (almost) every day. In this blog, I'd like to communicate some of the things I've learned, to try to help othe...
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Author:
Rebecca Tyler
11th September 2009
Due to cut throat competition in the job market, it is important to know the right career tools to achieve your career goals. There are several career tools that one can make use of to build a strong and successful career. One can create one's own career ...
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Author:
adalphpaul
26th August 2009
So what is change management? The traditional project approach to change management - sees it as a set of tasks which if executed successfully get a result. In other words the typical process led approach which has failed so consistently and so spectacula...
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Author:
Stephen Warrilow
23rd July 2009
Failure reasons in change management are many and varied. But several things are very clear:
Any organisational initiative that creates change - or has a significant change element to it - has a 70% chance of not achieving what was originally envisag...
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Author:
Stephen Warrilow
19th June 2009
Every real estate investor who wants to make money works under the same imperatives: the need to minimise the risks he is taking in term of his own exposure and a certain amount of pressure to find ways to increase his profits.
Because working in real...
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Author:
Dave Lindahl
06th March 2009
Multisourcing allows customers to diversify their software outsourcing and remove the geopolitical and managerial risks of having one offshore company in one country.
One size doesn't fit all. Each company has a unique set of needs and corresponding so...
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Author:
Jozef Antony
07th January 2009
The best-laid strategic plans often go awry once exposed to the light of day and the rudeness and ruthlessness of reality.
Former President Lyndon Johnson understood that. He often told a story of a man who had applied for a job as a flagman at a rail...
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Author:
Scott Glatstein
03rd December 2008
I managed to save quite some money over the course of life. However, the thought of being able to invest them properly into the proper channels was eating me up. I spent most of time surfing the net looking for a good financial advisor who would be able t...
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Author:
k924g7ah
23rd October 2008
1. Set clear direction: Might seem obvious that you need to have clear goals and yet almost 40% of employees in UK companies are not sure what their employer expects of them.
2. Link individual goals to the strategy of the company: As a manager you migh...
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Author:
Jennifer Mckay
27th May 2008
It is well known that the strength of people working effectively together is qualitatively stronger than that of the individuals of that team working in isolation. The success of the Corporate Leader is dependent on how well he or she can maximize the po...
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Author:
Gina Gardiner