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5 Leadership Lessons from 2015’s Business Headlines

Adam Hartung

2015 was not short on bad decisions, nor bad outcomes. But there are 5 major leadership themes from 2015 that can help companies be better in 2016: 1 – Cost cutting, restructurings and stock buybacks do not increase company value – Dow/DuPont. Because of McDonald’s size and legacy the media covered this story heavily in 2015.

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Celebrating Achievements: A Recap of Customers Honored at Planview Accelerate 2023

Planview

Endress + Hauser Sebastian Büchle, Expert Project & Portfolio Management Endress+Hauser is a global leader in industrial measurement instrumentation, services, and solutions for industrial process engineering. Bringing together customers, Planview SMEs and prospects alike for a full day of great thought leadership content.

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The Case for Dual Innovation

Tim Kastelle

Accenture: 2015 US Innovation Survey. A two-engine operating model holds particular promise for companies looking to achieve flexibility, as well as higher returns from their innovation investments. With this dual model, innovation engine 1 is laser-focused on making existing products and capabilities continually better.

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The Case for Dual Innovation

Integrative Innovation

Accenture: 2015 US Innovation Survey. A two-engine operating model holds particular promise for companies looking to achieve flexibility, as well as higher returns from their innovation investments. With this dual model, innovation engine 1 is laser-focused on making existing products and capabilities continually better.

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Building an Idea-Driven Organization at HCA

KindlingApp

The book does an excellent job of both underscoring the importance of empowering employees and demonstrating the competitive advantage companies can gain through their number one resource: their people. We reviewed Kindling and our new process with our extended leadership team and gained buy-in from all leaders in our division.

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Innovation – Why Bezos Succeeded, While Lampert Failed at Sears

Adam Hartung

Heck, leadership had discontinued the famous catalogues in 1993 to stop store cannibalization and push people into locations where the company could promote more products and services. So that was where he had leadership focus. Internet retailing seemed insignificantly small, and unappealing. And its lead is growing.

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PLAYING IT SAFE IS THE MOST DANGEROUS THING YOU CAN DO

Innovation 360 Group

In 2015, they filed for bankruptcy, finally ceding their throne to mobile rideshares like Uber and Lyft. In 2018, our team analyzed, under the leadership of Magnus Penker and Dr Soo Beng Khoh, survey data from 2,900 companies in 105 countries, collected over a 52-month period. Taxis, Records, and Toys: A tale of three industries.