The types of companies he likes are similar to Serono when he first got involved: midsize firms that have good products but need management and money to expand beyond their borders.
"You need management that is comfortable giving up some say, and let's face it, human nature isn't all programmed that way, " says Ed Lawler, a management professor and director of the Center for Effective Organizations at the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business.
Some decisions need more management attention than others in order to work well.
The biggest lesson Debelov learned: he thought advertisers would need account management but it turned out self serve has worked fine.
Sand dunes in a Cornish village need urgent management to protect properties from sand blown in by high winds, residents have warned.
But the former is an anomaly in recent times and the latter indicates that such clubs are inefficient and perhaps need new management.
In some instances the risks will be so great that they may need to adjust their expectations, or they may need portfolio management to enhance potential success.
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"It does help you select the patients who are going to need further management with revascularization and that's really what you want the test to do, " Williams says.
As more and more states relax the use of marijuana, perhaps, in part, because tax revenues from the sale of marijuana can help solve budget woes, business owners will also need pain management.
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Second, global financial markets need global management.
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"We looked around Asia and saw that China had the greatest need for management training, " says Rui Shujie, account manager at the Center for Business Skills Development, which began operating in Shanghai two years ago in affiliation with Arizona's Thunderbird school of international management.
While I can respect that such communications are not, typically, for public consumption, Ari finds himself in a position where his crisis management firm is in need of some crisis management and, as any PR executive will tell you, the best crisis management usually involves simply telling the truth as quickly as possible.
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Up until relatively recently these countries accepted a need to import management expertise from the West.
Mandelson extended the need for global management of markets to climate change, geosecurity, counter terrorism and global economic governance.
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To get credit, or to list on other boards, technology firms will need to improve management and adopt stricter accounting methods.
The frequency, duration and intensity of extreme weather events are expected to rise with climate change, increasing the need for risk management.
People in management need to be on the front lines, he says.
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That is not what transparency and crisis management need to look like.
Transportation workers and management need to learn to minimize fatigue, starting with adoption of safer work schedules that provide enough time for sleep each day.
My friend Aviram Jenik at Beyond Security tells me that over half the enterprises his sales team approaches are unaware of the need for vulnerability management!
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With a single system, HR organizations can gain the single platform they need for talent management and avoid the hardships of trying to bring data sources together.
But she said aerial photographs from the 1940s would show that the area has become much more densely forested since World War II and is in need of some management.
Strengthening these farms is also important for the environment, as smallholders represent stewards of natural resources that are in need of sustainable management to prevent deforestation and the degradation of ecosystems.
The need for more money should be preceded by understanding the need for better management and strategy, improved knowledge about customers and outcomes, and other aspects of the operations of an agency or a charity.
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He said the concern is that once virtualization is in place, you need to adopt management tools, and the value proposition shifts from flexibility and automation, a company like VMware might not be as successful as it has previously been.
They are the ones who look at the huge need for trained management talent and figure out how to provide professional development opportunities for valued employees that produce more employee engagement, skill enhancement for the individuals and reduced costs for the company because of greater talent retention.
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Second you need enough risk-management agility to jump into Next Big Blindsides when they do appear.
In the long run, we need to get strong management from politicians to reduce government subsidies.
We need to change the management that exists on existing tribal lands.
What we need is an attention management or filtering tool like the Social Lens project at IBM, discussed in a recent MIT Technology Review article.
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