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The Dirty Little Secret About Digitally Transforming Operations

Harvard Business

It seemed as though everybody from the best-known software giants to basic industrial parts providers was marketing a “latest technological breakthrough” — even if it amounted to little more than a new sensor attached to an old piece of equipment. Operations in a Connected World. ” Insight Center.

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ZS Associates Firm Profile

Management Consulted

They came up with incredible solutions in change management and supporting tools for the human resources side of marketing and sales. The firm also introduced specialized software, processes, and dedicated teams to focus on the growing opportunity in administering sales force incentive compensation programs. Business Operations.

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What the Best Transformational Leaders Do

Harvard Business

The list includes a health care company that was once near bankruptcy (DaVita), a software firm whose stock price stagnated for a decade (Microsoft), a travel website that faced overwhelming competition (Priceline), a food giant that seemed to lose its focus (Danone), and a steel company that faced new pressure from lower-cost rivals (ThyssenKrupp).

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2024 Events for Project Managers, Business Leaders, and Industry Professionals

Epicflow

Project World Business Analyst World March, 25-28, Toronto, Canada This annual conference brings together leading business and project management experts from all over the world. The other track, Product Design and Management, will attract product managers, UI/UX designers, and researchers. June, 13-14, Cracow, Poland ACE!

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How Agile Teams Can Help Turnarounds Succeed

Harvard Business

Agile — the management approach that relies on small, entrepreneurial, close-to-the-customer teams — has a reputation that reflects its rapid adoption in software development. Contrary to conventional wisdom and Hollywood action movies, dictatorial management is ineffective in large-scale crises.