Harvard Business

JULY 9, 2018

For example, StoraEnso’s accelerator is run in collaboration with Aalto University and is located in dynamic Helsinki (the city that produced Angry Birds), whereas most of the company’s R&D and production is still located in its headquarters in the vast forests of Finland and Sweden.

Talent 33

Talent Recruiting Recruitment Boston Consulting Group 33

Harvard Business

MAY 18, 2018

And, the merger or acquisition won’t be the last change they are facing. CEB reports that the average organization has undergone five enterprise-wide changes in the past three years and 73% expect change to accelerate (URL: [link] ). They are shifts that need to be made at all levels of leadership.

Agile 53

Agile Efficiency Culture Trends 53

Harvard Business

JUNE 20, 2017

Innovation demands new behaviors from leaders and employees that are often antithetical to corporate cultures, which are historically focused on operational excellence and efficiency. But culture change can’t be achieved through top-down mandate. Product packaging was redesigned to be more user-friendly and increase adherence.

Culture 53

Culture Company Enterprise Leadership 53

Harvard Business

MAY 18, 2018

While disruptive technologies negated many of the advantages historically enjoyed by only large companies with scale, these same technologies have changed the way consumer goods and retail companies create value. An empowered consumer has changed the growth game.

Accenture 28

Accenture Strategy Strategy Strategy& 28

Harvard Business

MAY 21, 2018

What makes sense on paper — i.e. a high-end product-line company merging with a low-end product-line company — can devolve into an us vs. them dynamic as the companies’ different approaches and cultures inevitably conflict. It was far more important to do it right than to do it quickly.

Company 32

Company Enterprise Culture Accenture 32

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 point comes down to the efficiency of the recruitment process, which is done through the means of screening and selection.

Industry 69

Industry Consulting Case Interview Recruiting 69

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Client-server technology begat enterprise resource planning systems, and the consequent system-wide visibility that was required for what we call business process management (BPM). That makes it imperative to start thinking about how management will be changed by the most impactful information technology of our time: cloud computing.

Change Management 44

Change Management Management Software Productivity 44

Harvard Business

JULY 19, 2016

These include improving data-mining operations, helping with training, and making structured, repeatable tasks and processes far more efficient and less costly. ABIe pulls its answers from a data warehouse, where all the knowledge relating to the company’s products and processes has been organized.

Company 28

Company Knowledge Base Insurance Insurance 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 3, 2016

The initiatives included streamlining patient administration in a hospital, implementing a customer-relationship-management (CRM) system in a financial services organization, rolling out a global enterprise-resource-planning (ERP) system for a pharmaceutical company, and promoting collaboration in a technology company.

Tools 28

Tools Construction System Retail 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 13, 2016

For years, Atrius Health had been focusing on standardizing processes, removing waste, and improving efficiency using improvement activities employing lean. The team used an outside consultant with experience in automotive product design to train and coach the leader and team members in the new capability.

Case Interview 28

Case Interview Insurance Insurance System 28