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Digital Transformations Are Crucial to Optimizing Innovation Value

Planview

According to a Boston Consulting Group report, companies prioritizing innovation—arriving first to market with new and relevant ideas—outperform the MSCI World Index on shareholder return by 3.3 However, it is essential to remember that digital transformation is not only about adopting new tools. percentage points per year.

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10 Principles of Cost Transformation

Flevy

Such Transformations are increasingly being spearheaded by Activist Shareholders in recent times. Activist shareholders are investors in a company (usually hedge funds) that demand drastic changes to how business is conducted in organizations. Investors are increasingly demanding activist funds in their portfolios.

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The Role of the CFO has Changed. What Does This Mean for Companies?

Planview

How can the office of the CFO support and even drive digital transformation initiatives across a global enterprise? CFOs of larger enterprises should strongly support digital transformation because their size typically means they have inefficient processes to address, wasted work to clean up, and slower innovation launches.

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5 Stages of Management Evolution

Flevy

Stakeholders take place of shareholders as the chief reason for operation. For even more best practices available on Flevy, have a look at our top 100 lists: Top 100 in Strategy & Transformation. Top 100 in Digital Transformation. Contemporary examples would be multinational companies, charter schools.

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One Size Fits None: An Appeal for Better Leaders

MDI Training

A full year before we plunged into the chaos of the COVID-19 pandemic, Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce, made this urgent appeal to his contemporaries at the 2019 Business Roundtable Forum: “The purpose of business now transcends shareholders. We need a reinvented system focused on employees, customers, communities, and the planet.”

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Ohmae’s 3C Model (Strategic Triangle)

Flevy

The focus of the model is on customers instead of shareholders, based on the premise that customer centricity ultimately leads to the accomplishment of shareholders’ interests. This can be done by using various digital tools, questionnaires, and techniques.

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Effective change communication with PCM

MDI Training

As an executive coach, consultant, key speaker and reflection guide for top executives, the graduate in business administration is active worldwide and accompanies her international clients through the challenges of the “VUCA world” Masha Ibeschitz is the founder and chairwoman of the Think Beyond Group and a shareholder of MDI.