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Case Study: Should an Algorithm Tell You Who to Promote?

AIHR

Although she was sad to see her longtime colleague, Anne Bank, go, she was more consumed with trying to figure out who should replace her. The goal of the HR initiative was to use data analytics to inform hiring, promotion, and compensation decisions. Aliyah Jones was having trouble paying attention to the farewell toasts.

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The Problem with the Profit Motive in Finance

Harvard Business Review

has a new "white paper" out with the rah rah title, " Financial Services: Safer & Stronger in 2012." A few of the bullet points: • Banks insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation have $1.5 trillion in capital — the highest capital levels in the history of American banking. • The largest U.S.

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How More Accessible Information Is Forcing B2B Sales to Adapt

Harvard Business Review

When a buyer wants to learn about virtually any product or service, an internet search yields thousands (if not millions) of results, including online articles, videos, white papers, blogs, and social media posts. Consider the impact of information technology and digital channels from the seller’s perspective.

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Case Study: Should an Algorithm Tell You Who to Promote?

Harvard Business Review

Although she was sad to see her longtime colleague, Anne Bank, go, she was more consumed with trying to figure out who should replace her. The goal of the HR initiative was to use data analytics to inform hiring, promotion, and compensation decisions. nicholas blechman for hbr. Molly had been an 83% match, according to the algorithm.)

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Why GE’s Jeff Immelt Lost His Job: Disruption and Activist Investors

Harvard Business Review

The firm wrote a white paper, “Transformation Underway … But Nobody Cares,” which essentially said GE stock was undervalued because investors didn’t believe Immelt and GE management would do the things needed to deliver a higher stock price and dividends. In 2015 Trian Partners, an activist investor, bought $2.5