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3 Ways to Get More Value from Automation - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM PWC’s Strategy&

Harvard Business

There’s still much to learn when it comes to digitizing business processes, and in particular using automation sprints—those smart, fast, and small efforts you use to boost productivity when a change to enterprise architecture isn’t the right step. Chiefly, it gives technologists accountability to your business teams.

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What Creativity in Marketing Looks Like Today

Harvard Business

Each outbound communication is measured individually for immediate ROI. The metrics also changed. Marketers are adopting the business practices of entrepreneurs such as lean startup and agile development. They realized they had to think beyond marketing as promoting an existing product.

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How One CMO Revamped Her Role

Harvard Business

She and the CEO now agreed that she should play an upstream, strategic, enterprise-wide role. As an example, the CEO had been discussing the importance of driving more agile decision making. They have different strategic priorities; they are held accountable for new, shared metrics; they spend more time with cross-functional peers.

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Organizational Fitness for Growth: Five Insights for CEOs

Kates Kesler

He reset collaborative P&L metrics and business review processes, shared by the region leaders and the global product leaders, to form tight “business handshakes,” that he regards as the center of a granular set of growth strategies. Geographic Zones (consolidated P&L, plus infrastructure). 4: Build Capabilities for the Future.

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