A View from Above: Stan Szemborski, VP of Corporate Strategy, Northrop Grumman
Episode Description
Stan Szemborski, vice president of corporate strategy for Northrop Grumman, talks about the impact of the financial crisis and the strategies his company is adopting as a result, how his company manages innovation, and the business challenges on the horizon, among other topics. Szemborski spoke with Knowledge@Wharton during the sixth annual Wharton Aerospace Conference held recently in Philadelphia. Visit the site: http://executiveeducation.wharton.upenn.edu/wharton-aerospace-defense-report/index.cfm
Brief Summary
Northrop Grumman discusses security solutions and strategies for economic challenges and cybersecurity needs.
Key points
- Anticipating Future Crises. Planning for potential global economic crises ensures readiness and resilience.
- The Importance of Communication. Effective communication fosters new ideas and collaboration, essential for innovation.
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Episode highlights
- Anticipating Future CrisesPlanning for potential global economic crises ensures readiness and resilience.“We routinely do that with our senior leadership...”1:46Apr 17, 2009
- The Importance of CommunicationEffective communication fosters new ideas and collaboration, essential for innovation.“If you get people together and give them a forum...”4:14Apr 17, 2009
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