Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The two companies may have seen value in capitalizing on each other’s strengths, but they failed to investigate their cultural compatibility beforehand. When tight and loose cultures merge, there is a good chance that they will clash. Tight company cultures value consistency and routine. Loose cultures are much more fluid.

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Boxes and Arrows

JANUARY 12, 2009

He founded the company “ Content Crew ” in 2006, and is its CEO since this time. Audio doesn’t function the same way as written text, so its execution is often poor. Your approach to creating audio should be similar to developing a large website. Jens started as a technology writer.

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Design Video Guidelines Underperforming Technical Team 61

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2018

Does cultural background affect a leader’s decision making? There’s a lot of research on how leaders living in different cultures behave, but little on how cultural heritage shapes leaders — even though this would seem to be just as meaningful for business performance as other factors like experience and education.

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Study Underperforming Technical Team Culture Competition 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 21, 2016

But while it may be easy to develop clinical algorithms, it is equally necessary to be specific about which specific clinical decision(s) that algorithm will inform. Parkland Health and Hospital System in Dallas, Texas, has developed a validated EHR-based algorithm to predict readmission risk in patients with heart failure.

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Underperforming Technical Team Data Big Data System 14

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2011

HR policies and company culture often dictate when and how people move up in a company. For example, an employee who exceeds his targets but treats his team members poorly should not be rewarded in an organization that values teamwork. Talk to peers, team members, and people she manages. Principles to Remember.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2016

I myself wrote admiringly about the firm’s practices with respect to venturing in an article that was published in 2006. I started to get communications from the company that felt like really bad news. Get senior teams out of the office to encounter one-on-one what is really going on in their markets and with their customers.

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Company Underperforming Technical Team Competition Case Study 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

The bad news is that Israeli startups are struggling to scale. As a result, tech-sector employment has declined as a percent of the workforce, from 11% in 2006–2008 to 9% in 2013. Somewhat counterintuitively, they argue that mandatory military service helps build entrepreneurial culture. That’s the good news.

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Underperforming Technical Team Technical Cofounder Marketing Culture 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 13, 2016

Yet the typical M&A and postmerger integration (PMI) approach has a famously poor track record: close to 60% of M&As fail to create value. Back then, many on Wall Street worried that cultural and creative differences would damage the integration. What needs to change? And the rest is history. Identify exploratory practices.

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hackerearth

MAY 12, 2017

That is the lesson learned at Lego — just in time,” says David Robertson, Professor of Practice teaching Innovation and Product Development at Wharton. Innovation is ingrained in its organizational culture. Nintendo’s simple and intuitive Wii (released in 2006) was hugely successful. His book Brick by Brick is a must read.).

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Innovation Disruption Video Underperforming Technical Team 40

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 30, 2018

Since 2006 the university had been subtracting points from all exam scores, then adding up to 20 points to those of male applicants, with the explicit goal of reducing the percentage of women entering medical school. James Boast/Getty Images.

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Underperforming Technical Team Study Training System 8

Boxes and Arrows

MARCH 12, 2009

2 A “way of living together,” in our evolving globalization, means one or more different cultures in contact and interacting. Though this interaction across and between cultures has always existed to a greater or lesser degree, technology enables a historically unequaled degree of such interaction.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2014

With the acquisition of Pixar by Walt Disney in 2006, Catmull became president of Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar. They each have a development group that’s coming up with different ideas, but because we said, “You don’t have to take ideas from anybody else,” they felt freer to talk with each other. I will give an example.

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Creativity Management Underperforming Technical Team Tools 14