Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

In the 2001 recession, total sales for the S&P 500 declined by 9% from its pre-recession peak to its trough 18 months later—almost a year after the recession officially ended. Our recent benchmarking of nearly 900 B2B companies underscores the importance of these tools. Streamline and digitize the back office.

Sales 33

Sales B2B Tools Software 33

Harvard Business

MAY 3, 2016

It’s worth noting that the companies and business units in my study were tracked between 2001 and 2007. And what are the benchmarks of success? One of JLL’s main clients, Bank of America [BofA], told JLL in 2001 that it no longer wanted to deal with each of JLL’s business units independently.

Education 28

Education Real Estate Research Company 28

Harvard Business

MAY 18, 2017

I’ll fast-forward through the next decade, when Garvin, trained in operations, helped to answer the question much of America was obsessed with at the time: How Japanese automakers could make higher-quality, more-reliable cars than Americans, while charging less for them. .”

Management 30

Management Turnaround Engineering Benchmarking 30