LSA Global

APRIL 18, 2017

This outsized, rugged, status-symbol of a GM product failed to see the writing on the wall. But many would say that Kodak failed because they didn’t foresee how quickly and completely digital cameras would take over the industry that depended on film sales. Autopsy #2 – Hummer. They were caught behind the times. What do you think?

Change Management 34

Change Management Management Film Pharmaceuticals 34

Harvard Business

JULY 13, 2016

Companies should look beyond the typical goals of size, scale and efficiency – and instead seek to rebuild their capacity for growth. They are highly efficient at what they do, but struggle to do anything new. We call this path “ postmerger rejuvenation.” ” Why? In short, they lose their exploratory drive.

Film 28

Film Efficiency Talent Financial 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Employees need to constantly write six-page memos, even for introducing small product features throughout their careers at the company. Now Leonardo was clearly a genius of historical proportions, but think about how much more efficient he would have been with a decent search engine. That’s the hard part.”

Film 51

Film Research Study Engineering 51

Harvard Business

JANUARY 9, 2017

The truth is, AI is as “fully-automated” as the Great and Powerful Oz was in that famous scene from the classic film , where Dorothy and friends realize that the great wizard is simply a man manically pulling levers from behind a curtain.

Trends 28

Trends Media Advertising Training 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Most businesses focus on serving customers, owning resources, being efficient and growing — but the Centennials don’t. Currently, our alumni include the Head of Design at every car manufacturer in the world, apart from BMW, 8 of Apple’s 18 product designers and at least one designer in every Paris fashion house.”

Study 43

Study Recruiting Recruitment Engineering 43

Harvard Business

JUNE 27, 2018

Consumers almost always tell researchers that they prefer to have many versions of a product from which to choose. For retailers, that difference has big implications for the problem of assortment — how many variations of a single product to offer. Holger Weitzel/Getty Images. They will therefore prefer a large assortment.

Productivity 28

Productivity Retail Advertising Groups 28

Harvard Business

MAY 11, 2018

But the reality is that any major leap forward on cost and efficiency will no longer be possible through automation alone, since most of the tasks that can be automated in an automotive factory have already been tackled. When a real Factory of the Future arrives, it will not look different because we have automated the processes we use today.

Automotive 29

Automotive Operations Wireless Efficiency 29