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What Is a Balanced Scorecard? (Example & Template Included)

ProjectManager.com

Relatively new, the balance scorecard was introduced in 1992 by David Norton and Robert Kaplan, by taking existing metric performance measures and adapting them to include nonfinancial information. Coca-Cola uses a balanced scorecard to align its sustainability goals with its overall business strategy and monitor its progress.

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10 Top Process Improvement Tools You Need to Create a More Sustainable Business

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A study by BCG/MIT finds that 90% of executives deem sustainability to be important, yet only 60% of companies incorporate sustainability as part of their business strategy, and even less (25%) integrate sustainability into the core of their business model. At the core of every business are business processes.

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Lost in Communication and Collaboration — Scrum Anti-Patterns Taxonomy (2)

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Learn how these Scrum anti-patterns categories manifest themselves and how they affect value creation for customers and the organization’s long-term sustainability. Misaligning planning, execution, or reporting of capacity and goals, pointing to an inability to gauge capacity accurately.

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Operational Efficiency: A Quick Guide

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This is executed by streamlining operations to work more cost-effectively. It’s clear that the lower your operational efficiency rate, the higher your company’s operational efficiency and sustainability. It makes sense that operational efficiency should be top of mind, especially for executives.

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Benefits Of The Strategy Canvas Tool For Strategic PM’s

The Strategic Project Manager

Environmental Impact: XYZ Electronics prioritizes sustainability and uses eco-friendly materials in its smartphone production, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers. Community Engagement: Starbucks engages with local communities through initiatives like ethical sourcing, environmental sustainability, and charitable donations.

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The Functions of a Project Management Office

Project Pulse Journal

It is a focal point for project oversight, resource management, and decision support, providing the organizational structure used to manage people, processes, and tools in project execution. This approach is ideal for organizations seeking uniformity in project execution and high alignment with organizational strategies.

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What is A System for Value Delivery in Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

Organizational governance supports the different value-creation strategies to integrate sustainable growth as it aligns with the company's success, compliance framework, and ethical standards. Ultimately, if there were no happy customers, businesses would struggle.