Harvard Business

JULY 6, 2017

The EU’s case asserts, among other things, that Google unfairly exploits its dominance in search engines and smartphone operating systems to restrict competition in shopping services, ad placement services, and smartphone app store markets. Google has appealed and is now preparing its defense. What Is a Digital Replica?

Company 31

Company Engineering Operations Construction 31

Harvard Business

JUNE 23, 2016

While a natural inclination, this group is (by design) representative of current operating units and functions, which often have a status quo to defend. Lastly, this group may be more attuned to individual interests (including performance metrics and compensation incentives) rather than the collective and longer-term needs of the firm.

Leadership 33

Leadership Pharmaceuticals Groups Operations 33

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 13, 2016

During their evaluations, they’ll typically ask themselves two questions: Is your product or service better than alternatives, and, equally important, can their people work with you and your organization? Because of this, it will take more than great analysis, a superior product, or a performance improvement to clinch a deal.

Strategy 28

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Hotels 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Now that the administrative data on the delivered care is trustworthy, episodes of care can be constructed that longitudinally track a soldier’s care and identify and measure potential safety risks. These productivity reports are shared with all providers, promoting transparency across the health care system.

System 28

System Data Meeting Report 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

In most work settings individual performance is not easily observed, in part because our performance is a joint product that reflects both our own effort and that of many others. Employees reduce their productivity when consistently reminded of what they perceive as unfair rewards. But herein lies the challenge.

Comparison 28

Comparison Groups Talent Course 28

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

The complex calculations of the field known as Operations Research were enabled by mainframe computing. BPM reflected the interactions of different stakeholders, from product creation through supply chain to final assembly. How it effects product design and customer experience. How organizations are changing.

Change Management 38

Change Management Management Software Productivity 38

Kates Kesler

JUNE 11, 2014

Royal Dutch Philips is a $20B diversified consumer electronics, healthcare, and lighting products company. 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.

Apparel 82

Apparel Healthcare Enterprise Chemicals 82

Harvard Business

JUNE 18, 2018

We found widespread agreement that having great products and services and being a “good corporate citizen” are table stakes in a world of empowered citizens and consumers. Melissa Waters, CMO of Lyft, says “Any customer these days is asking for transparency on what a company stands for and why they operate.

Marketing 37

Marketing Metrics Healthcare Company 37

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

New research, led by a team from McKinsey Global Institute in cooperation with FCLT Global , found that companies that operate with a true long-term mindset have consistently outperformed their industry peers since 2001 across almost every financial measure that matters. The differences were dramatic.

Management 28

Management Metrics Financial Company 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 27, 2017

Advanced materials and new construction methods were bringing far greater complexity to manufacturing processes. Product innovations (such as sensors in athletic shoes to detect incipient injury) could add additional layers of complexity. How to deal with a production process that is drifting out of spec falls into this category.

Exercises 28

Exercises Productivity Efficiency Methodologies 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 26, 2017

The grand vision at the heart of his last project is now being unveiled as Apple finalizes construction on Apple Park. New young tech companies — Airbnb, Twitter, Instagram, Snap, and WeWork, among others — operate differently than Silicon Valley giants. That there is no childcare center. Their business models are fluid.

Real Estate 28

Real Estate System Software Efficiency 28

CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

It has long championed inclusion as a partial solution to business challenges like turnover, productivity, profitability, and customer satisfaction. Feedback is frequent and detailed, and constructive criticism is encouraged in the problem-solving process. LEK operates in an intense, associate-heavy case team structure.

Oliver Wyman 81

Oliver Wyman Boston Consulting Group Consulting Bain 81

Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 25, 2018

Selling productized consulting. As a consultant, your product is your advice. He said he did a quick Internet search for ‘ag equipment product design’ and we were in the top few results. What were the KPI’s or metrics achieved to show that the project was a success? Selling Productized Consulting.

Consulting 68

Consulting Advertising Case Interview Conference 68