Strategic management lays out goals and objectives for pursuing a company's mission. Your small business, from Day One, has had you as the strategic manager. If you have added managers since then, ...

Managing any contact center operation today means walking three tightropes pitting efficiency (which is all too easy to calculate) against effectiveness (harder to measure and repair). This applies to ...

A few months ago, I started the process of moving all my journalling to a digital device with the goal of being more efficient. It was during the transition that I realized that I had overlooked the ...

In "Efficiency v effectiveness" last week, Dave Trott described the problem of focusing on efficiency first in the creative industry. In short, when trying to reduce costs, one can also compromise the ...

In a session at the Becker’s Hospital Review Annual Meeting in Chicago on May 17, Imran Andrabi, MD, chief physician executive officer and senior vice president of the clinical innovation office of ...

As a high-performance sales professional for years, I was always in search of more and more efficiency. As I became a sales manager, then entrepreneur and CEO, the stakes grew even higher, so to me, ...

Driving efficiency in advertising budgets “for the sake of driving efficiency” is something that will never work in the long term, says Diageo’s marketing and innovation director for Great Britain, ...

In business, success depends in large part on how well your team is able to adhere to work procedures to achieve the intended or expected results. This is known as effectiveness. Another sign of ...