Organizational Talent Consulting

APRIL 18, 2022

Likely you know of someone, who has personally experienced the impact of technology-assisted work or had their work replaced by innovation. In the warehouse and distribution industries staffing challenges, and increasing competitive pressures have accelerated the use of technology. HarperBusiness. McKinsey Global Institute.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Similarly, Microsoft paid $26 billion for loss-making LinkedIn in 2016, and Facebook paid $19 billion for WhatsApp in 2014 when it had no revenues or profits. In contrast, industrial giant GE’s stock price has declined by 44 % over the last year, as news emerged about its first losses in last 50 years.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 5, 2018

The Silicon Valley model, for all of its charms, was developed at a specific time, for a specific industry, which was developing a specific set of technologies. While it can offer valuable lessons for other industries and other problems, the model is not universally applicable. This is a dangerous mindset.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 28, 2016

Understanding the types of attacks that are most likely to affect your industry will enable you to spend smarter and protect your company more effectively. Over the past decade, the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) has become the leading global source of information about the world of cybercrime and security breaches.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

As I speak with industry executives, a common refrain is “I’ve done all the easy stuff.” savings and loan industry crisis in the 1980s and 1990s showed us, enough marginal franchises added to a healthy portfolio can swamp the enterprise. A recent Navigant survey found that U.S. ” Clearly, more is needed.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 1, 2017

No industry or sector is immune to hacking. In 2015 over 113 million Americans health records were exposed, and in 2016 the number was over 16 million, according to reports submitted to the U.S. At the beginning of 2017 Experian predicted that the health care sector would be the most heavily targeted vertical industry.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 21, 2015

Industries vulnerable to rising labor costs in China have been successfully relocating to other Asian countries, rather than returning to the United States. Congress, will likely further weaken the case for reshoring in 2016. The 2015 data confirms that offshoring seems only to be gathering steam, while the U.S. If only this were true.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 21, 2015

Industries vulnerable to rising labor costs in China have been successfully relocating to other Asian countries, rather than returning to the United States. Congress, will likely further weaken the case for reshoring in 2016. The 2015 data confirms that offshoring seems only to be gathering steam, while the U.S. If only this were true.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 14, 2017

Like any number of industries, healthcare is being transformed by the explosion of low-cost data. IBM established its Watson Health business unit to apply cognitive computing analyses to healthcare and in 2016 announced plans to acquire Truven Health Analytics for $2.6 And HCIT providers escape the commodity trap.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 2, 2018

The healthcare industry has long relied on traditional, linear models of innovation – basic and applied research followed by development and commercialization. In 2016, another event focused on the opioid-use crisis in Massachusetts and resulted in 18 innovation proposals. Bogdan Dreava/EyeEm/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

As research we’ve conducted across industry and academia shows, companies have an unprecedented opportunity to tap ongoing advances in AI and machine learning research to reinvent business processes. The fashion industry is no stranger to fast cycles of learning. Some upheaval is to be expected.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 27, 2017

The water industry is using digital technologies and analytics to derive more value from its physical assets. According to a 2016 report from the UNEP-hosted International Resource Panel , water demand will outstrip supply by 40% by 2030. And demand is increasing.

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Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2016

in February 2016 — which perhaps says it all. In the past, network effects were hard to reverse in industries that relied on physical networks such as railroads and telephones. From around 1990 to 2010 Microsoft arguably ruled the information-technology industry. Orkut officially closed in September 2014.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

But the rise of big companies — and the resulting concentration of industries, profits, and wages — goes well beyond tech firms and is about far more than antitrust policy. What’s Driving Industry Concentration. Most industries in the U.S. ” Its appetizer seems to have been smaller companies.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 31, 2018

has slowed , and that in most industries the biggest firms have higher market share than they did a decade ago. Despite those trends, our research suggests that technology can in fact provide an advantage to small and new firms. of firms had adopted it in 2010, whereas 7% had by 2016, which is an annualized growth rate of almost 50%.

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Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

It has benefited the tech industry enormously, and other sectors, including health care, science, and finance, have also used it to fill gaps in their workforces. There were approximately 180,000 new H-1B visas issued in 2016, according to State Department data. But in April, just after U.S. Who gets H-1Bs? jobs overall.)

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Harvard Business

MAY 25, 2017

From 2015 to 2016, investors poured more than $8 billion into funding these tools. In 2011 81 digital health startups received venture funding; with consistent year-over-year increases, 296 startups were venture backed in 2016. The venture industry is betting big on digital health, with $4–$5 billion invested annually.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 25, 2017

The increasing use of phishing by cybercriminals to trick users into divulging their password credentials is the most alarming — a recent report from the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) found that 2016 was the worst year in history for phishing scams , with the number of attacks increasing 65% over 2015. journalists.

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