Markovitz Consulting

JULY 11, 2017

Operational and financial improvements are rapid, dramatic, and lasting. The data on change management are consistent: about 70% of change initiatives fail, despite the plethora of books, conferences, and scholarly papers dedicated to the subject.

Turnaround 100

Turnaround Fashion Training Training 100

LSA Global

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

“Change” Has Changed Over three-quarters of CEOs acknowledge that their organizations need reinvention to compete for customers and talent. But whereas change in the business arena used to be mostly confined to specific functions or geographies, change now is enterprise-wide and it looks quite different.

Management 36

Management How To Accenture Culture 36

Harvard Business

MAY 21, 2018

Cultural differences can emerge, particularly if the companies have been at different ends of the spectrum in the marketplace. “In bringing together a specialist direct-marketing agency with a generalist creative shop, cultural differences were bound to arise, given the contrast in customer approach and sensibilities.

Company 32

Company Enterprise Culture Accenture 32

Harvard Business

MAY 18, 2018

Changing consumer needs, combined with shifting workforce expectations, are altering the competitive landscape and dictating transformation of existing company operating models for consumer industries. These seven transformative characteristics are essential in three main areas of an operating model.

Accenture 28

Accenture Strategy Strategy Strategy& 28

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. And they can create a lot of value by generating new business.

Talent 33

Talent Recruiting Recruitment Boston Consulting Group 33

Harvard Business

MAY 18, 2018

Part of the issue is how organizations view the human aspect of the closing date, which is usually treated as the end of the transaction, when it’s really just the start of change. Organizations, processes, and cultures will be integrated for weeks and months after the organizations come together, causing disruption and uncertainty.

Agile 53

Agile Efficiency Culture Trends 53

Epicflow

JANUARY 12, 2024

The event will be of interest to project controls engineers, project leaders/managers, resource managers, change management experts, risk managers, business consultants, and more. In particular, the discussions will focus on the need to adapt latest technological solutions to achieve operational effectiveness.

Industry 52

Industry Automotive Pharmaceuticals Management 52

Consulting and Organizational Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The profession has become filled with niche players……executive coaching, team building, process improvement, change management, etc. Business Ethics, Culture and Performance. Career Management. Crisis Management. Free Management Library Blogs. Project Management. Quality Management. Leadership.

Organizational Development 73

Organizational Development Nonprofit Ethics Consulting 73

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 24, 2016

In a survey of nearly 3,000 executives about the success of their enterprise transformation efforts, McKinsey discovered the failure rate to be higher than 60%, while Harvard Business Review conducted a study that suggested more than 70% of transformation efforts fail. The CEO was perpetuating the very problem he sought to fix.

Turnaround 28

Turnaround Change Management Leadership Operations 28

Harvard Business

MAY 8, 2017

While Amazon has expanded its core retailing platform into new categories, such as food and streaming content, in parallel it has built the world’s largest cloud computing enterprise. Today AWS accounts for just 10% of Amazon’s $150 billion in revenue, but generates close to $1 billion in quarterly operating profit.

Methodologies 53

Methodologies Culture Metrics Company 53

QEmploy

MAY 9, 2019

On the client side, Kristian Skjellerup, Director of IT, Head of Enterprise Architecture, Information Security, Compliance & Controlling at Falck. From Keylane, Chief Development Manager, Martin Thuesen. This is due to consultants being submerged into different teams and cultures. This is where agile methodologies come in.

Industry 69

Industry Consulting Case Interview Recruiting 69

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Employees, partners, customers, and most especially environmental scientists were skeptical when he declared his vision to turn a petrochemical-intensive business into a completely sustainable enterprise. Anderson studied the problem, sought to understand the perspectives of skeptics, and then articulated a compelling case for the change.

Turnaround 28

Turnaround How To Survey Enterprise 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 3, 2016

Consequently, it is useful to think about investments in digital as essentially investments in change. It includes changes in how an organization interacts with its customers, citizens, or patients; in operational processes; in business models; in supply chain relationships; and in how employees use information to generate insight.

Tools 28

Tools Construction System Retail 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Company founders would seem to be a natural fit for change management programs. Unfortunately, when founders attempt to apply these skills to their own organizations, they usually aren’t as successful: It seems the industry disrupter’s virtues are the organizational change manager’s vices.

Company 28

Company Change Management Construction Industry 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 13, 2016

A team of engineers, designers, operations specialists, and clinicians was assembled and led by an experienced, well-respected physician “chief engineer” whose vision for the future of care was disruptive. Most care-delivery organizations do not have a culture that can tolerate uncertainty for such a long period.

Case Interview 28

Case Interview Insurance Insurance System 28