Tom Spencer

MAY 6, 2018

Leading up to the summer before my senior year of college I was searching through Google for my next travel destination when a pop-up ad directed me to a website about Mongolia, the land of nomadic culture and once the largest contiguous empire founded by Genghis Khan. But the problem was how? I knew no one in Mongolia.

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Granite Leadership Strategies

MARCH 22, 2023

As part of a well-functioning business development system and a well-respected pricing strategy practice, keep your pricing team apprised of upcoming bids. Either develop a standard pricing model or adapt an already existing one that will address these common pricing requirements. Share your proposal pipeline with the pricing team.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 14, 2018

Research suggests that VR and AR will take on a larger role in the next few years. According to a recent ABI Research study, VR services in the healthcare market generated around $9 million in 2017 and this is forecasted to grow to approximately $285 million by 2022. ABI Research, 5 Oct. Images: Flickr , Flickr. 8, 2018, p.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

In a recent article, The Guardian newspaper called for the National Health Service to turn to universities as a key resource, arguing that the research ecosystem in the UK is fragmented and more partnerships that align expertise with the goal of improving public health are needed. The recommendation was echoed in a recent U.S.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 16, 2014

Ethan Rasiel then goes on to give an overview of developing an approach for each unique business problem and then ends the section sharing some basic business rule like the 80/20 rule, finding the key drivers, and so on. The McKinsey way of selling solutions. Surviving at McKinsey. Overall summary/conclusion.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 25, 2018

A nationwide blockchain network for electronic health records (EHR) could improve clinical efficiencies, track patient records, and enhance patient outcomes. Medical Research. If patients were to give their permission, blockchain technology could assist drug development by making patient results more accessible. Conclusion.

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Harvard Business

MAY 2, 2016

But that’s the goal of Saint-Gobain Research India (SGRI), an organization employing over a hundred scientists in the sprawling IIT-Madras Research Park, recently rated India’s top engineering school. In a country where academia and industry usually tread separate paths, it’s unusual to see the two innovate together.

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Harvard Business

MAY 18, 2018

Repeatedly, research cites the human factor as the leading reason why mergers and acquisitions fail. Successful change-agile leaders at all levels in the organization respond to changes in the business environment by seizing opportunities, including throwing out old models and developing new ways of doing business.

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Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 15, 2018

Over the last several years we have seen hospitals invest millions of dollars in the form of advertising, expansion of services, construction and enhancement of facilities, and adoption of the latest technologies to improve efficiencies and appeal to patients. Develop Unique Customer Experiences. Builds trust. Image: Pexels.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 28, 2018

Recently, Georgia Institute of Technology developed a machine learning algorithm capable of analyzing more data from a patient’s EHR than a physician would be able to. While big data has numerous possible applications, it is often limited to being used for research because of the unique skills required to manipulate big data.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 20, 2017

strong opposition to the Iran nuclear deal; a ban on travelers from several Muslim-majority countries), many companies are still looking to invest in the region. Our research forecasts that it will offer the second-fastest economic growth after the emerging Asia-Pacific (APAC) in 2017. The region remains attractive.

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MishTalk

JUNE 23, 2014

Moreover, driverless truck convoys will be safer and more fuel efficient than human-driven trucks. " above]: A Japanese government research program is now testing driverless truck convoys that are designed to improve fuel economy. It now seems very likely, if not a given. In the wake of new U.S. This is about moving cargo, not people.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 18, 2017

As I was doing research and analysis for my recent book , I found that one of the best ways organizations can create a sense of purpose for their employees is to help connect their day-to-day work with the impact it has in their community and globally. The Research We’ve Ignored About Happiness at Work. Impact on society.

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Women in Consulting

AUGUST 31, 2016

During dedicated writing periods, work as productively and efficiently as possible. Account for the entire process of writing a book—including research, outlining, drafting, and revision. For example: • Do 40 hours of research by September. Remember that writing is a journey that changes the traveler. One: Set Deadlines.

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

Kearney’s digital business service aims to help these companies stay at the top of their game in the digital world – separating hype from potential digital disruptors & developing specific digital strategies designed around the company’s capabilities. Transportation & Travel. Innovation. Strategic IT.

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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.

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Harvard Business

MAY 17, 2017

We argue that, like previous revolutionary ideas, blockchain has the potential to help developing nations leapfrog more-developed economies. This in turn boosted development by allowing relatively poor farmers to reliably send and receive payments at affordable rates, fostering economic growth by lowering transaction costs.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

The complex calculations of the field known as Operations Research were enabled by mainframe computing. Public cloud computing, offered by companies like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and my employer, Google Cloud, is still viewed by many as a cheaper and more efficient way for companies to store and process data.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Currently located on 430 Park Avenue, the latest buzz on the street is the new office being built for BCG New York – they are moving from midtown Manhattan to the colossal state-of-the-art Hudson Yards development. Ernst & Young recently announced completion of a lighting retrofit project in its U.S. headquarters in New York City.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

His views on digital transformations include his experience as a member of the research team that developed the first web browser (Mosaic, the predecessor to Netscape) in the early 1990s and as a technology entrepreneur. To collect the check she would have needed to travel to a government office.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 3, 2017

Travel to Singapore, for example, and you will see why. Closeness still matters, however, even though we may not realize it ( research tells us, for instance, that people tend to underestimate the value of face-to-face communication). Academic research suggests that the rate of change has not been increasing at all.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 29, 2017

This type of orientation can be incredibly valuable to cultivate for anyone working for multinationals or in other global careers, and can also be used by managers to develop employees. It consists of five key actions. Embracing positive indifference. In comparison, the U.S., Interactions are also vital for sharing knowledge across sites.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 13, 2017

Building more efficient, secure, and resilient governments. As part of a joint research project with Microsoft, Estonia moved the official digital record of land ownership to the cloud. Today, new devices coupled with artificial intelligence using vast amounts of data from millions of sensors are helping us tackle key social concerns.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 6, 2016

legal system is already having trouble keeping up with the pace of developments in transportation. Networked smart vehicles, for example, can safely travel much closer together — a technique known as platooning. The change will become invisible. But typical of disruptive transformation in other industries, the U.S.

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Harvard Business

MAY 6, 2016

While I was researching my book about middlemen, some people didn’t seem to understand who I was talking about. The truth is almost the opposite: by specializing (in middleman skillsets), middlemen can usually make things happen more efficiently than those who specialize in other job functions. ” they’d ask.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 12, 2018

For example, Whole Foods developed geo-fences around its stores, as well as its competitors’ stores, to target relevant audiences and achieved a post-click conversion rate that was three times higher than the national average. VMI can help firms to better use location-based social media posts for enhanced data-driven marketing.

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Harvard Business

JULY 3, 2018

In a series of studies recently published in the Journal of Consumer Research , people typically chose to complete tasks that had very short deadlines attached to them, even in situations in which tasks with less pressing deadlines were just as easy and promised a bigger reward. You’re hardly alone.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Here are just a few examples: The travel ban on citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries, which has raised fears among U.S. corporations (including Amazon , Nike , and MasterCard ) that increasing discrimination will leave them unable to recruit, retain, and develop talent. percentage points.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 26, 2017

The range of services this office provides includes general strategy, post-merger integration, organizational change, and corporate development. Be prepared for lots of travel and very little flexibility or work life balance – 60-70 hours a week is the status quo for most project managers.

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Confessions of a Consultant

JULY 1, 2018

For example, Tandem Consulting won an open competition for a Management Development contract in a semi-State company. Unclear Specifications: In the Management Development proposal cited the specification was crystal clear. Organization development projects are not like supplying stationary; there are enormous variables.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Much of the current thinking about new service-delivery models is based on the notion that cost and efficiency of care delivery can be enhanced by directing more patients to primary care. Our view is that early conceptions of connected health and the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) traveled a flawed path. Provider workload.

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MishTalk

MARCH 14, 2015

At the peak of streetcar travel in the mid-1920s, some 800 streetcars covering 200 miles of track carried 97 million passenger trips a year. Tour the displays at NAIAS and you get an idea why: Driverless, connected vehicles could well form the basis for an energy efficient way of moving people around.

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Harvard Business

JULY 28, 2017

Traveling that day. There is a long history of AI research around how to build digital personal assistants, but none of the early work on AI scheduling has taken off. A key takeaway is that the scheduling bot was fully functional from day one but became more efficient through use. What day/time works for a quick call next week?

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Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

The order is the latest development in a long-running debate over how companies use the H-1B program and how it affects American workers. Jobs at universities, nonprofit research institutions, and government research facilities are exempted, as are workers from certain countries and any current H-1B holders applying for renewal.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Most businesses focus on serving customers, owning resources, being efficient and growing — but the Centennials don’t. Previous research suggests people can only maintain 150 stable social relationships, so trying to stay small makes sense. The All Blacks call this “bone deep preparation.”

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 29, 2009

While in college, I worked for a large real estate research firm, hence my first real job was literally doing questionnaire surveys on the street. As a PTA (part-time assistant), you are assigned to a consulting team, expected to contribute information, set up/conduct interviews, perform data analyses, and develop models.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 3, 2017

The problem was that it had multiple, homegrown, electronic health records onto which local physician-developer teams had layered a wide variety of specialty specific applications. Two personal stories illustrate these points. The Partners HealthCare System was already sophisticated electronically.

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