Consultant Ninja

JUNE 4, 2009

Many of the large consultancies actively resist the professionalisation of the consulting industry because they believe it would weaken their control over their own employees by having a third party interfere and audit their practices. Without light, truth cannot be found.". Posted by Consultant Ninja. at 2:05 PM. Labels: Consulting.

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Harvard Business

JULY 9, 2018

But it’s particularly difficult for large, traditional firms , especially those which operate in consolidated, non-growth industries (think pulp and paper, steel, airlines) and which are often located away from the metropolitan areas where data scientists live. There were no processes in place to share the learning.

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Talent Recruiting Recruitment Boston Consulting Group 33

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Let’s look at an example that most of us directly interact with for hundreds, if not thousands, of hours annually: the airline industry. Pilots are a critical pool of talent for an airline; there must be a sufficient supply with appropriate skills to operate the airline.

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Airlines Talent Company Efficiency 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 2, 2016

Suppose you owned an airline and ordered an engine from Rolls-Royce or GE. Technology advancements and the Industrial Internet of Things are making this outcome orientation more feasible every day. The result, or outcome, is that farmers can manage their operations more efficiently and increase crop yields. Insight Center.

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Consultant Ninja

MARCH 31, 2009

I think what you say makes sense, but implementation of your idea requires quite an re-allocation of industry resources. I think this approach is more efficient because it reduces transaction related costs and provides a gain sharing program which is mutually beneficial for all parties. April 1, 2009 at 1:14 AM. Consultant Insider.

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Balance Sheet Marketing Banking Consulting 100

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Most industries cower to a few central metrics, the yardsticks that define the winners and losers. For example, same-store sales or sales per square foot measure success in the retail industry, and various volume measures do it in commodity industries. Consider the automotive industry. For years, U.S. Who takes the hit?

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Metrics Retail Sales Automotive 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 18, 2016

It can be argued that in many industries substantial numbers of digital applications — for example, online channel to customers and ERP systems — have become so pervasive that they have become mandatory for survival in the industry. The organization currently depends on these investments for success.

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Consultant Ninja

JULY 27, 2009

I fail to see the logic that the government will be more efficient at building operational structures than the private sector. However, I'm puzzled by the logic that government will be able to design an industry organizational structure that is more efficient than the private sector. Posted by Consultant Ninja. at 8:21 PM.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 21, 2016

Some of these recent deals were too rich or too clever for their own good, and others pushed industry consolidation one bridge too far. And, crucially, the DOJ did not see benefits to the concentration — no countervailing pro-competitive or efficiency effects that might have tilted the balance in favor of approval.

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Guidelines Airlines Industry Company 30

Seth Godin Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2013

Jean-Baptiste Colbert , who invented the industry (yes, one person invented luxury goods as a category) understood something that flies in the face of the non-scarcity of the internet: social proof among the wealthy is based on beauty plus scarcity plus expense. A teenager with a rare pair of new sneakers qualifies as luxury in her tribe.

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B2B Airlines McKinsey Travel 50

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 4, 2017

And that’s not just social media accounts; it’s bank accounts, retailer gift card accounts with cash and credit cards attached, airline loyalty accounts with years of accumulated frequent flyer points, and other accounts with real value. A similar problem exists with phishing.

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Data ROI System Education 32

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

How could a well-trained crew flying a modern airliner so abruptly lose control of their aircraft during a routine flight? 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.

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System Airlines Data Examples 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 23, 2016

Similar failures among cockpit crews can lead to airline crashes. In the pharmaceutical industry, the conflict surrounding a clinical trial design, for example, represents a value inflection point where managed or mismanaged conflict will yield disproportionate value creation or destruction.

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Productivity Survey Resources Training 28

freshminds

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

In the retail world, payment apps aim to make mobile buying easier, and industries should ensure they integrate these new options into their mobile shopping experiences. The app market is constantly evolving to create easy to use solutions to our every day activities. Optimising the in store experience.

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Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 25, 2018

All businesses, regardless of industry, have become what I call O2O businesses—their primary marketing objectives are focused on driving people online to drive them offline. Commenting on popular blog articles in your industry. Are there any online events in your industry that could work? Jon Jantsch, Duct Tape Marketing. ?

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Consulting Advertising Case Interview Conference 68

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

We already see companies localizing time-sensitive and highly customizable forms of production to move closer to customer demand, particularly in the fast apparel (Adidas, Zara) and automotive (Tesla) industries, thus turning global supply chains into two-way streets. Essential background. “People Are Angry About Globalization.

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The Crazy Lives of Consultants

JANUARY 29, 2010

url=[link] NY[/url] In the last few years, the entire US industry has seen a drastic change - change that has represented more of growth. Do you think the best way to get the cheapest plane tickets is by calling the airline? Finding cheap airline tickets can be one of the most frustrating experiences that most of us learn very quickly.

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Consulting Airlines Hotels Sales 40

Seth Godin Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

American Airlines, our worst possible domestic airline, always does best in routes where travelers don''t have a choice. This is one reason Amazon''s efficiencies are so fearsome--they prefer to start in a market with competition. Most companies (and non-profits) fear competition.

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Airlines Travel Efficiency System 47

Harvard Business

APRIL 20, 2016

Software doesn’t simply make existing products smarter or existing processes more efficient; it enables new models of delivery, engagement, and innovation that are far more productive and informative than the old. Today, Delta has industry-leading operations in metrics such as on-time arrivals, flight cancellations, and lost bags.

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Harvard Business

MAY 25, 2016

The increased prediction accuracy, in turn, makes it possible to achieve large increases in operational efficiency — having the right inventory in the right locations. Advances in measurement technology increasingly allow offline firms to benefit from these types of gains through more efficient pricing. Predictive maintenance.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 28, 2017

The efficiencies of online business have continued to fell the old giants of retailing. The remix of this sector, too, started early on, with automotive and airline mergers in the late 1990s and then again around the great recession. How we make things.

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Healthcare Automotive Chemicals Retail 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Some companies use this software for process innovation; others develop new products; others seek efficiencies and cost savings. It doesn’t matter whether they’re asking for process or product innovation, what industry the company is in, or even, for the most part, whether the company is large or small.

Data 28

Data Airlines System Sales 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 12, 2018

In some specialized industries, such as pharmaceuticals , monitoring consumer behavior can be a legally mandated part of post-purchase experiences, with the ultimate goal of vigilance for brand and consumer safety (such as tracking adverse drug reactions).

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Data Media Guidelines Travel 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 26, 2017

Ask people how to develop a good corporate culture, and most of them will immediately suggest offering generous employee benefits, like they do at Starbucks, or letting people dress casually, as Southwest Airlines does. If your culture and brand are mismatched, you can end up with happy, productive employees who produce the wrong results.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 20, 2016

The UN also agreed to slash emissions from the airline industry. President Obama, with his counterparts in Canada and Mexico, agreed to some aggressive regional targets on renewable energy and efficiency. Norway banned deforestation and both Norway and Germany moved toward banning fossil-fuel-powered cars. In the U.S.,

Energy 28

Energy Chemicals Banking Financial 28

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

On increasing industry concentration, and whether that suggests a decline in competition: We’re not really interested in concentration for his own sake. The alternative view attributes increases in concentration to growing economies of scale, which means that the larger companies tend to be more efficient than the smaller ones.

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Policies Airlines Industry Efficiency 28