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Portfolio Management Guides Product Development for Biomedical Technology Leader: A $300M developer of biomedical research technology was struggling to identify a long-term product road map that would raise company revenues to $1B. Building off the company's existing product development program, PRTM implemented a comprehensive portfolio management process for guiding decisions surrounding the company's five-year product road map. PRTM also...; Tags: Tools & Techniques, Product marketing, HEALTHCARE, PRTM, biomedical, product development, decision-making, team; Case studies
Leadership Decision Making: Leadership decision making is not just for an elite few. Much has been researched, written and debated over what makes good versus great leaders and managers, and the characteristics of excellent leadership decision making. Is it a set of beliefs, does it stem from a particular attitude, would a particular...; Tags: leadership, leader, decision-making; White papers 2007-12-01
The Collective Participative Decision Making Style Versus Other Styles: The collective participative decision making style is perhaps the most common style of decision making employed by leaders. Others include the democratic, consensus and autocratic decision making styles. This paper looks at each, noting their uses as well as the pros and cons. The leader alone makes the decision which...; Tags: Tools & Techniques, decision-making, leader; White papers 2007-12-01
Making Judgment Calls: The Idea in Brief A leader's judgment can make or break the organization. The best leaders make a high percentage of good calls (whom to hire, what strategy to implement, or how to handle a crisis) at...; Tags: Team management, Noel M. Tichy, Warren G. Bennis, customer segment, sustainability, General Electric Co., leader, strategy, team, developing country, CEO, staffing, consumer electronics, women, health care, manufacturing; Articles 2007-11-07
People Skills Deserve More Respect: The quality that leaders respect most in other leaders is the ability to bring in financial results, according to a recent report by talent-development consultancy Development Dimensions International DDI. In DDI's fourth annual survey, nearly 5,000 "leaders" and human resources representatives around the world ranked decision-making ability second and vision...; Tags: Leadership, CFO Publishing Corp., Development Dimensions International, leader, decision-making, Human Resources, vision, survey, financial; White papers 2006-03-08

Strategic Decisions, Motivation, and Leadership: Should decision-making in organisations be internally transparent? The author investigates this question in a model of teamwork in which the leader's information consists of two components; verifiable "Hard" evidence and unverifiable "Soft" information. The disclosure of verifiable evidence permits subordinates to adjust their effort to the team's prospects. On the...; Tags: Tools & Techniques, Team management, University of Oxford, decision-making, leader, teamwork, motivation, incentive, leadership, team; White papers 2005-10-01
Strategic Decisions, Motivation, and Leadership Styles: Should decision-making in organisations be internally transparent? The authors investigate this question in a model of teamwork in which the leader's information consists of two components; verifiable "Hard" evidence and unverifiable "Soft" information. The disclosure of verifiable evidence permits subordinates to adjust their effort to the team's prospects. On the...; Tags: Tools & Techniques, Team management, decision-making, leadership style, teamwork, leader, motivation, incentive, leadership, team; White papers 2005-10-01
Leadership for Ethical Decision Making: Leaders set the ethical tone in an organization and influence the decisions of followers. Effective leadership is built upon an ethical foundation, because the first and last job of a leader is to serve the needs of those being led. This paper asserts that the role of leadership is managing...; Tags: effective leadership, leadership, leader, decision-making, job; White papers 2003-03-28
Can You Be Your Organization's Next Leader? You Decide: The article unveils that many organizations stress the importance of decision-making skills when appointing company leaders. While being an effective decision-maker is not the only criterion for becoming a leader, it is certainly helpful. However, the process of decision-making is not as cut and dry as some may think. It...; Tags: Tools & Techniques, eFrog Pond Inc., decision-making, leader, leadership, technique; White papers 2003-01-01
Who’s Steering The Ship?: Leadership And Decision Making: Leadership is the ability to influence and motivate others for achievement of certain pre-defined goals. It is the process, which takes an organization forward. A leader has the vision, and panache to inspire others. Decision making forms one of the important functions of the leader. It is a critical function...; Tags: San Jose State University, leadership, decision-making, leader, vision, health care; Presentations 2003-01-01

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DIRECTV and Dish Network Reseller Bulk TV & Internet Improves Financial Operations With Intacct: Intacct, a leader in on-demand financialmanagement and accounting applications, today announced that by using theIntacct financial management system, Bulk TV & Internet has greatlyimproved its financial operations and its strategic business decisionmaking process. The company also leverages Intacct's native integrationwith salesforce.com to facilitate collaboration and more effective businessprocesses between...; Articles 2008-07-09
SPSS Positioned in Leaders Quadrant for Customer Data Mining Applications: Marketing-leading Predictive Analytics Software Drives Revenue Growth and Operational Efficiency by Automating Data-Driven Decision Making CHICAGO -- SPSS Inc. (Nasdaq: SPSS), a leading global provider of Predictive Analytics software and solutions, today announced it is positioned in the "Leaders" quadrant of Gartner Inc.'s "Magic Quadrant for Customer Data-Mining...; Articles 2008-07-07
The Century Council Unveils New Website: CenturyCouncil.org Encourages Visitors to See Our Work, Get Involved, and Learn the Facts in an Effort to Fight Drunk Driving and Underage Drinking WASHINGTON -- The Century Council is pleased to announce the relaunch of its website: centurycouncil.org. The Century Council is a leader in the fight to...; Articles 2008-07-02
APC Announces TradeOff Tools(TM) -- Web-Based Applications That Simplify the Data Center Decision Making Process: APC, a global leader in integratedcritical power and cooling services, today announced the debut of APCTradeOff ToolsTM, new Web-based applications with easy-to-use interfacesdesigned for use in the early stages of data center concept and designdevelopment. By enabling data center professionals to experiment withvarious scenarios regarding virtualization, efficiency, power sizing,capital...; Articles 2008-06-30
Drive Business Performance Handbook Enables a Culture of Intelligent Execution and Performance Management Strategy: DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d69edb/drive_business_per) has announced the addition of the "Drive Business Performance: Enabling a Culture of Intelligent Execution" report to their offering. Drive Business Performance explains the competitive advantage experienced by organizations which create and manage a "culture of performance". The book includes firsthand...; Articles 2008-06-27
EU gives Ireland an ultimatum - find a solution to treaty 'no' vote: European Union leaders last night gave Ireland just four months to produce a way out of the crisis over the Lisbon Treaty caused by its rejection by the Irish people in last week's referendum. Although EU leaders denied the charge of "bullying" the Irish government, they set...; Articles 2008-06-20
Software supports team decision-making capabilities: ThinkTank[R] v2.3 features Spanish internationalization, which enables Spanish speaking users to utilize ThinkTank[R] in their native language, and provides foundation for future translations to Latin based languages. It allows session leaders to personalize ThinkTank[R] welcome screens with logos, special messages, and images. Software offers improved data representation, customizable user interface...; Articles 2008-06-19
EU leaders firm on ratification despite Ireland's rejection: European Union leaders will call for a breathing space before they try to revive the stalled Treaty of Lisbon following Ireland's rejection of the blueprint. EU foreign ministers, meeting in Luxembourg yesterday, admitted there could be "no quick fix" as they tried to calm Ireland's fears that...; Articles 2008-06-17
UN hands over power to Kosovo: World News IN BRIEF *PRISTINA Kosovo's constitution came into force yesterday, handing power to the ethnic Albanian government after nine years under UN control. The charter gives the government in Pristina sole decision-making authority. Kosovo's ethnic Albanian leaders marked the event during a low-key ceremony in Pristina...; Articles 2008-06-16
The Decider: Could Ireland kill the new, improved Europe? It’s the only nation voting on the Treaty of Lisbon, which would boost Europe’s central decision-making powers. The Irish go to polls this week with 30 percent undecided, and suspense is killing the continentals. “For many in the EU, a ‘no’ vote is...; Articles 2008-06-16