Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2018

Employers in a number of manufacturing industries have similarly found that they could maintain output and quality while decreasing employees’ hours. Meb Keflezighi, 2014 Boston Marathon winner, associates the connection between speed and form (i.e., I think about my feet, where they’re going to land.

Automotive 35

Automotive Productivity Emotional Intelligence Culture 35

Harvard Business

JULY 26, 2018

What Grab has shown us is that there are sectors where digitalization favors the local players, or players who possess deep know-how about the specifics of their industries. Spurred on by the internet revolution in the early 2000s, the company added verticals such as real estate, the bridal industry, travel, beauty salons, and restaurants.

Recruiting 30

Recruiting Recruitment Transportation Advertising 30

Harvard Business

MARCH 29, 2018

Sales in stores with more stable scheduling increased by 7%, an impressive number in an industry in which companies work hard to achieve increases of 1–2%. Labor productivity increased by 5%, in an industry where productivity grew by only 2.5% per year between 1987 and 2014. Our estimate is that Gap earned $2.9

Retail 28

Retail Sales Productivity Research 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

AF447 precipitated the aviation industry’s growing concern about such “loss of control” incidents, and whether they’re linked to greater automation in the cockpit. Commercial aircraft fly on autopilot for much of the time. But while overall air safety is improving, loss of control incidents are not.

System 28

System Airlines Data Examples 28