High Performance Business Podcast Series

How do leading businesses achieve high performance? Accenture’s High Performance Business research program has been examining that question during the last few years, analyzing more than 6,000 companies including more than 500 high performers. We have prepared a special series of podcasts to help you better understand what Accenture has learned so you may apply the principles in your organization.

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Creating Value through Risk Management Program – June 2009

Back to Customer-Centric Basics – May 2009

Globalization: Accenture's Strategy Lead Discusses the Global Economy and the Multi-Polar World – April 2009

Meeting the Multi-Polar Challenge – March 2009

Strategies for Managing Through Uncertain Times - February 2009

Managing in Extraordinary Times: New Choices for New Challenges - January 2009

The Winning Edge in Uncertain Times: Rapid and Sustained Cost Management – December 2008

Managing the IT Lifecycle – November 2008

Winning with Analytics – October 2008

A Seat at the Table: How Finance Can Spur High Performance – September 2008

Marketing Mastery Matters – August 2008

The Best and the Rest—Achieving Significant Impact with Capital “M” Marketing – July 2008

How to Build a Successful Global Operations Model – June 2008

Supply Chain and the Bottom Line: A Critical Link – May 2008

How to Create A Culture of High Performance – April 2008

In Search of Performance Anatomy – March 2008

Leading By Imitation – February 2008

Developing Distinctive Capabilities: Marks of Distinction – January 2008

A Winning Playbook for Profitable Growth – December 2007

Market Focus and Position: Is Bigger Always Better? – November 2007

No Excuses: Five Reasons Every Company Should Strive to Achieve High Performance – October 2007

Market Focus and Position: The Right Place, the Right Time – September 2007

Changing Ahead of the Curve: How High Performers Transform from a Position of Strength – August 2007

Going the Distance: How the World’s Best Companies Achieve High Performance – July 2007

Creating Value through Risk Management Program – June 2009
This Accenture podcast outlines three different risk management models that work for different kinds of high-performance businesses in today’s turbulent economic and regulatory environments. We also detail a five-step framework for optimal risk management strategy.

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Using Enterprise Systems to Advantage