Keep strategy management and performance management synchronized to accelerate digital transformation.
Pearl Zhu
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PEARL ZHU The “self-driven” talent performance management is pursuing the digital way to run a purpose-dri...
PEARL ZHU This alliance has significant strategic benefits for any organization pursuing competency-based perf...
DAN BOCCABELLA They're out there, but they're few and far between. CPM is the next level of BI. There are pockets w...
COLLEEN GRAHAM The real issue is digital rights management.
JACK MORGAN The digital media industry is rapidly undergoing a transformation that creates opportunities for com...
ERIC COONEY Capability-based strategy-execution is the only path leading to a sustainable digital transformation...
PEARL ZHU The short- term plan, then, is an operative plan defining goals in writing and clearly indicating ho...
AMERICAN MANAGEMENT What we need is some clarity as to the direction of the business, and what the management commitment...
MARC DESMIDT IT metrics need to evolve to something that matters to the business audience; at the same time that ...
PEARL ZHU Information Management becomes the core capability of the digital organization, and it is the key di...
PEARL ZHU The prevailing style of management must undergo transformation. A system can not understand itself. ...
W. EDWARDS DEMING Change is hard at first,Messy in the middle and gorgeous at the end.
ROBIN S. SHARMA I felt pretty good about the round. I thought my chipping and putting were great and it was a good r...
ASHLEY KNOLL It is very clear from our financial performance that our employees remained focused on delivering re...
BERNARD J. EBBERS Ian is recognized as a leader in bringing together IT, finance and operations professionals to addre...
MARK SMITH Adjustments are being done through normal performance management, identification of overlapping or r...
GREG EDEN Our customers want the high performance and streamlined management associated with enterprise-class ...
ERIK LOGAN Our field inspectors were writing everything down and nothing was being captured. So we were looking...
JAY MARSHALL Performance metrics are numbers in context, results are related to your strategic goals.
PEARL ZHU It is difficult to have a highly competitive organization without highly competitive talent.
PEARL ZHU The overall organizational health needs to be measured via employee engagement, culture readiness, b...
PEARL ZHU Every measure selected should be part of a link of cause-and-effect relationships, and ultimately af...
PEARL ZHU Don’t just play the number game, but connect the contextual dots and focus on the overall business...
PEARL ZHU The real purpose of performance indicator is to provide business insight and monitor the progress an...
PEARL ZHU Any individual indicator can be a lead or lag indicator depending upon the context and explanatory m...
PEARL ZHU CBC management is unaccountable for their poor performance because of Prime Ministerial patronage.
IAN MORRISON This management team recognizes that our recent performance is unacceptable and we're committed to t...
JOEL STAFF That kind of high involvement management, it turns out, really drives performance and job satisfacti...
COREY ROSEN Based on McDonald's business performance, shareholders have demonstrated continued confidence in McD...
ANNA ROZENICH Digital fluency can accelerate progress.
JULIE SWEET particularly important at Time Warner because of the difference of opinion between many large shareh...
CARL ICAHN Managing change is no longer a one-time initiative, and change management turns to be a strategical ...
PEARL ZHU My view is that, as management, the focus has to be on having a strategy and executing it. As you do...
UDAY KOTAK We all know business financial performance improves when more women are in senior levels of manageme...
BETH BROOKE Forward-thinking means to focus on the future, even a few steps ahead, to build the long-term prospe...
PEARL ZHU A lot of things were happening with our customers. Our business, performance management, becomes a c...
BILL LEAVY The innovation indicators vary depending on who is doing the measuring, and how they are measuring. ...
PEARL ZHU Strategic-operational KPIs alignment gives the organization a powerful tool to use when implementing...
PEARL ZHU The use of KPIs is meant to improve and transform the organizational performance.
PEARL ZHU Daves track record of revenue growth combined with strong profitability performance in both Customer...
JAMES ORR Dave's track record of revenue growth combined with strong profitability performance in both custome...
JAMES ORR The SSG gives Juniper a high performance and highly flexible platform to challenge competitors in th...
JOEL CONOVER Projects are usually undertaken to either solve a problem or take advantage of an opportunity. The p...
BRUCE PITTMAN Leadership is the art of accomplishing more than the science of management says is possible.
COLIN POWELL Basic functions such as payroll and benefits administration can be done more efficiently with on-dem...
JASON CORSELLO The CEO’s key challenge in formulating and executing the right strategy is not in finding answers ...
MED YONES As Waterman has noted:
In today’s business environment, more than in any preceding era, the ...
FRED DAVID Management has developed a good knack of over delivering on its strategy so far and that gives us si...
STEVE DAVIES We are pleased to add one of the country's most respected law firms to our top-notch customer roster...
ALAN BARATZ Management is doing the right thing. You don't want to change the driver of the horse when the strat...
LARRY HAVERTY The High Performance Program Management Committee strongly recommends that you read the 2006 selecti...
BRENDAN PURCELL The recommended strategy is to employ 'smart' buying practices to reduce acquisition and support cos...
TIM BERNERS-LEE Procrastination isn’t task management, it’s feeling management.
SCOTT GINSBERG Leaders need to sacrifice "power-over" to get "power-to".
PAUL GIBBONS The smart strategist allows strategy to be shaped by events. Good reactions can make great strategy....
MAX MCKEOWN It doesn't make sense from a long-term management strategy to allow something to go closer to the be...
BILL EISER Photographers are placing the highest priority on generating new business, creating a more efficient...
JEFF HAYES Raise the urinals.
(on how management could keep the Braves on their toes)
DARREL CHANEY Management and security vendors were doing the same thing and suddenly all noticed it. Good manageme...
ERIC MAIWALD Our strategy continues to focus on obtaining long-term management contracts with owners and investor...
KATHLEEN TAYLOR The budget evolved from a management tool into an obstacle to management.
FRANK C. CARLUCCI The budget evolved from a management tool into an obstacle to management.
CHARLES EDWARDS Our positive financial performance during 2005 is a credit to the strength and dedication of our man...
BOB GAULT The message delivered by OMB [the Office of Management and Budget] is that performance and measureme...
JAMES KROUSE All areas of talent management are experiencing growth, and workforce performance management is no e...
LISA ROWAN This cost restructuring initiative is part of the comprehensive transformation of Novell's business ...
JACK MESSMAN The current Board and management have not only ignored what we believe are constructive suggestions,...
DANIEL SNYDER If I hear the phrase "selfie" one more time, I'll have to enroll myself in anger management classes.
REBECCA MCNUTT Many photographers struggle with pulling all the pieces together to get the most out of digital tech...
JEFF HAYES There was nothing scientific about Scientific Management (Taylorism), and neither was it good manage...
PAUL GIBBONS J&J needs Guidant's deep middle-management bench and the cooperation of senior management.
GLENN REICIN To gain digital insight and lead business transformation effortlessly, the digital board directors n...
PEARL ZHU I often call it crisis management rather than case management.
KATHIE HIERS We felt these guys were a good match. We have a financial investor who believes in our strategy, in ...
JEFF COLLIER Shareholders don't like poison pills, because they help entrench management and allow management to ...
BILL ARMSTRONG With a new management team in place, the review process will likely lead to more conservative revenu...
MICHAEL CHING It was good already, and IBM keep chipping away at making it easier to use - so that lowers manageme...
JOE CLABBY They offer edge-ware device and network management, but do not take a strategic approach to device a...
DAN AUKER He hasn't changed his thinking from that meeting one bit. He has total confidence in the long-term s...
BARRY WATKINS The club has achieved budget for the past two years, the strategy plans developed in 2004 remain on ...
PAUL GARDNER Autonomy is getting half of its sales in the U.S., has laid out a solid strategy with original equip...
JOHN SEGRICH We also offer a company-specific 'accredited asset-management specialist' designation. It covers 120...
CHRISTIAN CLINTON It's very clear that CEOs today are looking at new kinds of innovation to drive substantial organiza...
GINNI ROMETTY In many successful organizations, financial metrics are only part of the puzzle. Overall corporate p...
DAVID MENNINGER Our customers are leading their industries with supply management best-practices, and have achieved ...
MARK MOREL The best time for transition is during a period of great strength, ... We believe these appointments...
HENRY PAULSON A year ago, average management fees were falling, but this turned around in 2005 with average manage...
LESLEY HARVEY By working closely with Microsoft to enhance the monitoring of their products, we've taken a signifi...
JAY ROSSITER There are some challenges we deal with, primarily people management more than bird management.
CHAD OLSON HP customers benefit because the roadmap simplifies their transition from point asset management and...
JASMINE NOEL Printers need to differentiate from their competitors. They must push the boundaries of digital and ...
QUINCY ALLEN It is very clear from our financial performance that our employees remained focused on delivering re...
BERNARD EBBERS We've asked the services to put a hold on their training for January because we're reviewing and ass...
JOYCE FRANK Sony's recent Digital Rights Management (DRM) fiasco highlighted the tightrope content producers emp...
BEN MACKLIN Sony's recent digital rights management (DRM) fiasco highlighted the tightrope content producers emp...
BEN MACKLIN We continue to see widespread evidence of the success of our digital transformation.
ANTONIO PEREZ IT directors and administrators need to look for a comprehensive, all-around solution to data manage...
DIANNE MCADAM This is another sign of an entrenched management willing to destroy the value of assets in order to ...
MARC GROSSMAN A great strategy meeting is a meeting of minds.
MAX MCKEOWN
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PEARL ZHU We still live in the era in which information is rich and insight is poor.
PEARL ZHU Flexibility is a mental process which results in an action that tests a possible solution.
PEARL ZHU Agile does not mean laissez-faire, flexibility and freedom are based on the well-defined principles.
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PEARL ZHU Stereotyping as a term has a negative connotation.
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ZHU ZHU I was planning to study more, but it's a struggle with so many opportunities for film and trying...
ZHU ZHU English is not my first language.
ZHU ZHU I have really long hair, so I don't cut it all that often. Sometimes, when I'm working, I ju...
ZHU ZHU I love Jo Malone. I got the Orange Blossom scent as a gift many years ago, and I fell in love with i...
ZHU ZHU In China, we don't know about the swimming pool game, but we know about Marco Polo.
ZHU ZHU Sometimes I'll do a mask if I had a lot of makeup on that day or was out in the sun. I like a hy...
ZHU ZHU use a thousand ways to boost rural income and decrease peasants' burden.
ZHU RONGJI The strong car sales was propelled by flourishing demand for low-emission cars as a result of the go...
ZHU YIPING We shared our experience and discussed better approaches to achieve greater development in the chill...
ZHU YEJING The purpose of this year's conference is to share our experience and discuss better approaches to ac...
ZHU YEJING underestimate the ability of the Chinese people to develop their own technology.
ZHU RONGJI China is a rising power, so we can hardly curb all tensions with the United States.
ZHU FENG Some people in the United States have intensified the cooked-up case of China's theft of U.S. nuclea...
ZHU BANGZAO To achieve their aim of staying for a long time overseas, some illegal immigrants create excuses and...
ZHU BANGZAO We do acknowledge that we have deficiencies in the area of human rights, but at the same time we wou...
ZHU RONGJI China does not intend to stray away from its commitments.
ZHU RONGJI We have no choice but to train nursing workers to provide all non-medical services to the patients a...
ZHU LIN The present situation in South Asia has been caused solely by India. India conducted nuclear tests i...
ZHU BANGZAO It's very possible that some people may have been shot by stray bullets. I think in that situation, ...
ZHU RONGJI An exchange will help to stabilize the price of pigs, reduce related risks for producers and consume...
ZHU YUCHEN For digital communication and data storage applications, such as magnetic recording media, you need ...
YIMEI ZHU At this occasion of reunion for millions of families, we miss our Taiwan compatriots more than ever,
ZHU RONGJI I take great pride in having been able to overcome the Asian financial crisis and seeking the opport...
ZHU RONGJI China hopes for an early resumption of diplomatic efforts to solve the issue concerning the weapons ...
ZHU BANGZAO After Hong Kong and Macau returned to the motherland, the sacred mission to resolve the Taiwan issue...
ZHU RONGJI The soaring crude oil price, to some extent, will urge domestic companies to cut down energy consump...
ZHU ZHIXIN Do not just act on impulse at this juncture, which will decide the future course that China and Taiw...
ZHU RONGJI Our country will abide by its commitments and further open up domestic markets and open up in a step...
ZHU RONGJI The agreement shows that China has an irreplaceable diplomatic role in the Northeast Asian region.
ZHU FENG The time is ripe to launch the product. We have made adequate studies on the new product since 2000.
ZHU YUCHEN No other country has the right to interfere in bilateral relations between China and other countries...
ZHU BANGZAO We demand that U.S.-led NATO take effective actions to positively react to the solemn demands of the...
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ZHU YAN The tax for fees [program] is a profound social transformation, ... Broad [social] sectors are invol...
ZHU RONGJI The Chinese government consistently respects the universal principles of the international community...
ZHU BANGZAO The two primary actors, the DPRK and the United States, have yet to build up mutual trust and thus r...
ZHU FENG when the pilots were bringing down their aircraft, they would have difficulty telling one run-way fr...
ZHU RONGJI so long as you can provide some clues.
ZHU RONGJI If the Taiwanese authorities refuse peaceful negotiation to solve the reunification issue, China wil...
ZHU BANGZAO The boy is now getting on well. He has gained more than 1 kilogram, and his lungs have improved.
ZHU YIMIN The English website will post the latest research findings and more than 300 pictures and video abou...
ZHU CHENGSHAN The smaller space one bit of information can occupy, the more data you can get into a device and the...
YIMEI ZHU must take more effective measures and make unremitting efforts to fight corruption and build a clean...
ZHU RONGJI Although China and United States are competitors, China and the United States are indeed partners in...
ZHU RONGJI It will take some time for the two sides to get to know each other, ... open and unimpeded and they ...
ZHU RONGJI And now that tensions have eased in Korea, that is even more true,
ZHU RONGJI I think it's even fair to say it is our last chance.
ZHU RONGJI strengthen cooperation with the international society in fighting terrorism on the basis of the Unit...
ZHU RONGJI Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking b...
ZHU RONGJI My criticism is too severe sometimes and that is not good. But why don't you start doing your work u...
ZHU RONGJI I think these people have betrayed or have forgotten their ancestors,
ZHU RONGJI I have never intimidated the masses, ... I only intimidate corrupt officials.
ZHU RONGJI These kinds of statements are groundless and have ulterior motives. The report's intention is to spr...
ZHU BANGZAO He's a political exile engaged in separatist activities. China has long opposed his visit to the Uni...
ZHU BANGZAO It has made people more alert to similar political tendencies inside Japan.
ZHU BANGZAO From past experience, we don't expect it will be very smooth in implementing the agreement in the fu...
ZHU FENG Cooperation means win-win, confrontation means lose-lose.
ZHU FENG I'm very sorry. Just wait for about two months. I guarantee we will ratify that (agreement).
ZHU RONGJI I want to stress in particular the personal friendship the prime minister and I have already forged,
ZHU RONGJI if the people had supported this rebellion then the government couldn't have calmed things down.
ZHU RONGJI Free Tibet before free trade.
ZHU RONGJI For China, we are targeting two types -- big-sized state-owned firms, like Air China, and small but ...
JANE ZHU What really bothers me is that we don't have the time to do that professional job that I really like...
LEAH ZHU He who respects history will be respected by history.
ZHU CHENGSHAN I have to admit that the rise in oil prices is having an impact on the Chinese economy.
ZHU ZHIXIN Kissing a man with a beard is a lot like going to a picnic. You don't mind going through a littl...
MINNIE PEARL A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and lov...
PEARL BAILEY Take the back roads instead of the highways.
MINNIE PEARL I think the black community is no different from any other community. We need to take responsibility...
PEARL CLEAGE You never find yourself until you face the truth
PEARL BAILEY When the highest value in a community is loyalty to the greater cause, meaning the continuity of the...
PEARL ABRAHAM Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame.
PEARL BUCK The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bra...
PEARL BUCK Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedie...
PEARL BUCK Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life ...
PEARL BUCK Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry ...
PEARL BUCK Love alone could waken love.
PEARL BUCK What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.
PEARL BAILEY The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.
PEARL BAILEY People see God every day, they just don't recognize Him.
PEARL BAILEY It is better to be first with an ugly woman than the hundredth with a beauty.
PEARL BUCK Be born anywhere, little embryo novelist, but do not be born under the shadow of a great creed, not ...
PEARL BUCK What is a neglected child? He is a child not planned for, not wanted. Neglect begins, therefore, bef...
PEARL BUCK Ah well, perhaps one has to be very old before one learns how to be amused rather than shocked.
PEARL BUCK Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot th...
PEARL BUCK None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom ...
PEARL BUCK In this unbelievable universe in which we live there are no absolutes. Even parallel lines, reaching...
PEARL BUCK The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does n...
PEARL BUCK Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds.
PEARL BUCK There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have t...
PEARL BAILEY There is a way to look at the past. Don't hide from it. It will not catch you -- if you don't repeat...
PEARL BAILEY If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday.
PEARL BUCK The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible -- and achieve...
PEARL BUCK A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.
PEARL BAILEY To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.
PEARL BAILEY There is a period of life when we swallow knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour ...
PEARL BAILEY You cannot belong to anyone else until you belong to yourself.
PEARL BAILEY Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors.
PEARL BUCK Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same -- and most mot...
PEARL BUCK Man was lost if he went to a usurer, for the interest ran faster than a tiger upon him.
PEARL BUCK We send missionaries to China so the Chinese can get to heaven, but we won't let them into our count...
PEARL BUCK Love dies only when growth stops.
PEARL BUCK Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.
PEARL BUCK You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite...
PEARL BUCK I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichev...
PEARL BAILEY Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be the first.
PEARL BAILEY Children, you must remember something. A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no lo...
PEARL BAILEY I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get...
PEARL BUCK The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: a human creature born abnormally, inhuman...
PEARL BUCK The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.
PEARL BAILEY Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.
PEARL BUCK Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.
PEARL BUCK Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by t...
PEARL BUCK To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind.
PEARL BUCK What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork. -Pearl Bailey.
PEARL BAILEY The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is...
PEARL BUCK At my age the bones are water in the morning until food is given them.
PEARL BUCK Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that's where you renew your springs that never d...
PEARL BUCK There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, ca...
PEARL BUCK ...no woman can love a weak man hard enough to make him strong.
PEARL CLEAGE Order is the shape upon which beauty depends.
PEARL BUCK