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Attended vs. Unattended RPA: It Doesn’t Need to be an Either-Or

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Streamlining Efficiency. Industries that can particularly benefit from automation run the gamut: retail, healthcare, automotive, government, communications, travel and hospitality, financial services, and insurance. Most likely, the answer is: both.

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Automation Makes Things Cheaper, So Why Doesn’t It Feel That Way?

Harvard Business

The autonomous economy is extremely labor and capital efficient, sometimes so much so that the prices of its products decline to close to zero. Online retailers, like Amazon, employ about one-third the number of employees per dollar sold as conventional retailers do. Often the markets they supply shrink in size. There are 3.5

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A.T. Kearney Interview & Culture

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Thus, they work towards creating or upgrading current purchasing processes to enhance efficiency and maximize savings. Working anywhere from the strategy related to the business unit to corporate finance and strategy to strategic foresight, A.T. Transportation & Travel. Strategic IT. Sustainability. Automotive. Technology.

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How to Reduce Primary Care Doctors’ Workloads While Improving Care

Harvard Business

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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Bogus Audited Statements Are Holding Africa Back

Harvard Business

From Nigeria to South Africa , retail investors are still below pre-Great Recession levels. Regulators must innovate and create structures that correct inherent flaws which continue to stymie market efficiencies. Yet since those epic letdowns, few bold regulatory reforms have been enacted in most African exchanges.